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Go Play Days

Thursday Sep 7th, 2023

Erie Sports Commission Announces New, Free Learn to Play Initiative

Erie, Pa: The Erie Sports Commission is pleased to announce a new series of events, called “Go Play Days,” in which the organization will partner with local sports groups to offer free learn-to-play events for multiple sports. The first Go Play Day will take place Sept.

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Wednesday Sep 6th, 2023

Barber Beast on the Bay Celebrates 10th Anniversary Saturday

Erie, Pa: The 10th annual Barber Beast on the Bay is set to take place Saturday at Presque Isle State Park.

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Back 2 School Bash

Wednesday Aug 16th, 2023

Baseball, Esports, Disc Golf Events to Take Place in Erie this Weekend

Erie, Pa: Adding to an already-packed weekend of events in Erie County, three sports events will bring baseball teams, esports squads and the region’s top disc golf players to compete.

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Cyclefest 2022 Presque Isle Sunrise Ride

Monday Jul 24th, 2023

Lake Erie Cyclefest Returns this Weekend with New Routes

Erie, PA: Lake Erie Cyclefest returns Thursday, presenting a remarkable journey through Erie County's roads, trails, and beaches. This year, all six rides will offer something new for cyclists, ranging from new routes to new experiences along the way.

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Friday Jul 21st, 2023

Bay Frog Open to Raise Funds for Military, First Responders

Erie, Pa: The inaugural Bay Frog Open will take place on Sunday and Monday, July 23-24, raising funds for military and first responders with a one-mile swim across Presque Isle Bay, a warrior hockey game featuring former NHL players, the Battle of Lake Erie dinner and auction, and capped off by…

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Wednesday Jul 5th, 2023

Erie Sports Commission Awards Record Amount of Matching Grants

Erie, Pa:  The Erie Sports Commission is pleased to announce it has awarded a program-record $60,000 to recipients of its 2023 Facility Matching Funds Program.

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Wednesday Jun 21st, 2023

8th Annual Battle of Lake Erie Tournament Highlights Premier Youth Softball Talent in Erie County

Erie, Pa: Youth softball teams from around the region will take over Erie County’s softball fields as the 8th Annual Erie Frost Softball Battle of Lake Erie Tournament takes place Friday-Sunday at multiple complexes including the David Long Complex at Walnut Creek Middle School and Harborcreek Community Park.

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Thursday Jun 15th, 2023

Strongman Corporation National Championships Return to Erie in October

Erie, Pa: The Erie Sports Commission announced today that the Strongman Corporation will once again hold its National Championships at the Bayfront Convention Center Oct. 20-21, 2023.

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