Museum Programming 

Schedule  

“The First Bat” Hand Turning Demonstration

Listen to the story of our first bat and learn about
Hillerich & Bradsby Co.’s hand turning history.

Main Museum Gallery:

9:00 am10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm & 5:00 pm

“Behind the Brand” Burn Branding Demonstration

Watch the flames rise and the smoke billow as we demonstrate how the iconic Louisville Slugger branding has been burned into bats for more than a century.

Main Museum Gallery:

9:30 am,10:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm & 5:30 pm

The Best Black Baseball Team
You've Never Heard Of

In a true Louisville, Kentucky mash-up - bourbon and baseball came together as Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory discovered the truth behind mysterious and fascinating photographs of a black baseball team that had been exceptional in its time but lost to history.

Main Museum Gallery:

10:00 am, 1:00 pm, & 4:00 pm

Small Ball!
Personalize your very own Bat Nub to create a fun souvenir!
This is the perfect place for little leaguers! Once you’ve finished creating your masterpiece. Snap a picture with our Big Glove!
The Big Glove