What better way to celebrate Father's Day than to play catch on the field with the father figure in your life! After the game on June 19, join us for the Father's Day Play Catch event to make the day extra special and collect autographs from some of your favorite A's players. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Oakland A's Community Fund.
Father's Day Play Catch

This event is sold out. Please check back next year for more information.
- An official Major League Baseball ball
- 20-minute catch session on the Major League field
- Autograph session* with some of the A’s players
- Opportunity to select a game ticket in your section of choice**
*All participants must be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines to participate.
**Please note, a game ticket is required for entry. Once you select your participation, you will be directed to purchase a game ticket if you do not already have one.
FAQs
Is my participation tax deductible?
Yes, it is! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Oakland A’s Community Fund. A tax letter will be provided to you following the event.
What is your COVID 19 policy?
All participants must be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Individuals are only considered "up-to-date" if: (i) two weeks have passed since they received their second dose of a two-dose vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna) or their first dose of a single-dose vaccine (Johnson & Johnson); AND (ii) they have received a booster dose of either Pfizer or Moderna, if eligible for one (regardless of which initial vaccine they received).
Is parking included?
No, but you can determine your best transportation options by visiting athletics.com/transportation.
Are concessions included?
No, but there are plenty of dining options at the ballpark. Please check the MLB Ballpark app for more information.
Is there an age restriction?
All guests must be 6 years of age or older.
Do I need a game ticket to participate in the event?
Yes, once you complete your event registration you will be given the option to purchase game tickets in the section of your choice. For fans who have pre-purchased tickets to that game, once you complete your event registration, you are all set.
How long will it take?
Immediately following the conclusion of the game, event participants will line up in a designated area to be escorted onto the field. The whole event should last about two hours.