Baseball Ranch
What to Expect
Three days with the best in catching
CatcherFest returns to the Space Coast Ranch for its third year — three days of elite instruction, MLB-level insight, and a community of coaches and catchers who want to win every pitch. Learn the systems, work the drills, and connect with the people shaping the position.
Elite Instruction
Hands-on sessions with MLB coaches and the Florida Baseball Ranch staff behind the DuraCatch™ system.
Every Level
Built for catchers, coaches, and parents — from youth through pro.
Real Community
Three days alongside the coaches and families driving the future of catching.
Who's Taking the Floor
Confirmed Speakers
Our first wave of confirmed speakers — with more announced as we get closer to the date.
Los Angeles Dodgers · Special Assistant, Catching
Co-Founder, Florida Baseball Ranch
Former Major League Coach · Founder, The Lobo Dojo
Baltimore Orioles · MLB Field Coordinator
New York Mets · MLB Catching Coach
Florida Baseball Ranch · Director of Development
Atlanta Braves · 2026 7th-Round Draft Pick
Additional speakers will be confirmed as we get closer to the event.
Register for CatcherFest ’26
Two quick steps: 1) fill out the registration form (choose CatcherFest), then 2) complete your payment to lock in your spot. Space is limited.
Schedule of Events
Three days, December 4–6
From first pitch Friday to final Q&A Sunday. Twelve presentations, each followed by live demos, with speaker Q&A panels along the way. Presenters and session titles will be announced soon.
- 6:00 PMRegistration Opens
- 6:30 – 6:45Opening Remarks
- 6:45 – 7:15Presentation 1
- 7:15 – 8:50Roundtable Discussion
- 8:50 – 9:00Closing Remarks
- 8:15 AMCheck-In
- 9:00 – 9:15Opening Remarks
- 9:15 – 9:45Presentation 2
- 9:50 – 10:35Presentation 3
- 10:40 – 11:25Presentation 4
- 11:30 – 12:15Presentation 5
- 12:15 – 12:30Q&A with Speakers 2–5
- 12:30 – 1:30Lunch Break
- 1:30 – 2:00Presentation 6
- 2:05 – 2:50Presentation 7
- 2:55 – 3:40Presentation 8
- 3:45 – 4:30Presentation 9
- 4:35 – 4:50Q&A with Speakers 6–9
- 4:50 – 5:00Closing Remarks
- 5:30 – 7:30Social, Food & Beverage
- 8:30 AMCheck-In
- 9:00 – 9:10Opening Remarks
- 9:10 – 9:55Presentation 10
- 10:00 – 10:40Presentation 11
- 10:50 – 11:30Presentation 12
- 11:30 – 12:00Q&A with Speakers 10–12
- 12:00 – 12:10Closing Remarks
Times are subject to change.
Where to Stay
Recommended Accommodations
We’ve partnered with Hotel Melby Downtown Melbourne, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property, to make your stay easy. In the heart of historic downtown Melbourne — just 7 miles from the Ranch — this boutique hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning rooftop views from its restaurant and bar, a great place to relax after each day of the conference. You’ll be steps from local restaurants, shops, and nightlife, with Melbourne’s beaches only a 10-minute drive away.
We look forward to seeing you soon — safe travels!
The Archive
Catch up on previous years
See what CatcherFest looked like in years past — or grab the digital library.
Don’t Miss CatcherFest ’26
December 4–6, 2026 at the Space Coast Ranch in Melbourne, FL. Registration is $299 and space is limited.
Register Now ▸info@flbaseballranch.com · (407) 436-9720 · Win Every Pitch