There will be no “Field of Dreams” game in Dyersville in 2023, due to the construction planned at movie site. The construction planned will create over a dozen ballfields on the movie site, which will host both baseball and softball teams. Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and part-owner of the movie site, Frank Thomas, says the start of $80 million worth of investment at the Field of Dreams will kick off around September 1st. Thomas stated they plan on putting in 9 baseball fields and 5 little league softball fields at the site. Thomas also said officials involved with a project to build a permanent stadium at the site will meet next week to discuss a timeline for that facility. Major League Baseball plans to come back in 2024.
No Field of Dreams Game Next Year in Dyersville
By Mark Evenstad
Aug 11, 2022 | 1:35 PM
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