The fifth annual Hall of Fame Classic weekend will be held on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24th-26th, celebrating the historic bond between our nation's military and National Pastime. The Cooperstown Legends game will be held on Saturday, May 25th at Doubleday Field. The game will feature 6 Hall of Famers and 20 other retired MLB Legends.
If you're looking for some winter fun, head to Cooperstown this weekend for the Cooperstown Winter Carnival. My wife and I attended this event a few years ago and had a great time.
Cooperstown is known for the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Farmer's Museum and Otesego Lake. But now, its being recognized for its food. Food and Wine Magazine named Cooperstown one of six 'Best Little Food Towns,' focusing on four restaurants.
If you have plans to visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown next weekend be advised that it is induction weekend and that parking and sidewalk space will be at a premium. Although this years inductees Bert Blyleven, Roberto Alomar and baseball executive Pat Gillick may not spark the same level of interest that many previous honorees have merchants in the village are hopeful that their shops will see an uptick in business.
