Lugnuts to host high-energy Boom Ball baseball show on July 4

The touring interactive baseball experience is coming to Lansing's Jackson Field for a special Independence Day event.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 5:38pm

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An abstract expressionist painting in vibrant neon colors, with dynamic brushstrokes capturing the energy and motion of a high-energy baseball game, players and the crowd blending into a colorful, energetic scene.The Boom Ball baseball show promises to bring an electrifying mix of sports, entertainment, and community spirit to Lansing's Independence Day celebration.Lansing Today

The Lansing Lugnuts minor league baseball team has announced they will host the Boom Ball touring baseball show at their home stadium, Jackson Field, on July 4, 2026. Boom Ball blends athletic competition, crowd interaction, and unexpected entertainment moments to transform the traditional ballpark experience into a high-energy two-hour spectacle.

Why it matters

The Boom Ball event is part of the Lugnuts' efforts to provide a unique and engaging Independence Day celebration for the Lansing community, bringing together sports, entertainment, and community spirit.

The details

Boom Ball features co-ed teams of former collegiate and minor league players, softball stars, and reality TV personalities competing in a fast-paced format that mixes athletic skill and showmanship. The event includes six high-energy innings, crowd participation, and a light-up-the-night finale with fireworks.

  • The Boom Ball event will take place on July 4, 2026 at Jackson Field in Lansing, Michigan.

The players

Lansing Lugnuts

The minor league baseball team that plays its home games at Jackson Field in Lansing, Michigan.

Boom Ball

A high-energy touring baseball show that blends athletic competition, crowd interaction, and unexpected entertainment moments.

Zac Clark

The general manager of the Lansing Lugnuts.

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What they’re saying

“We're fired up to bring Boom Ball to Lansing for the 4th of July. Independence Day is special here, with the whole community coming together for celebration and spectacle at Jackson® Field™, and that's what Boom Ball is all about.”

— Zac Clark, Lansing Lugnuts General Manager

The takeaway

The Boom Ball event at Jackson Field on July 4th will provide Lansing residents with a unique and high-energy baseball experience to celebrate Independence Day, blending athletic competition, crowd participation, and festive entertainment.