Pregame Events

Join us before every home game and get $5 12 oz. cans of Budweiser, Bud Light, Michelob ULTRA and Michelob ULTRA NA and $6 12 oz. cans of NÜTRL and Skimmers.

Our Batting Practice On-Field Passes are your chance to watch batting practice from the field! Passes are extremely limited, so buy yours today.

Head up to the Budweiser Terrace for live music! Live bands rock out before Friday games and DJs spin before Thursday and Saturday games all season long.

Two Nationals players will sign autographs for fans prior to every Sunday home game. Fans must obtain a free voucher in order to participate in the autograph sessions.

Join the Nationals for a fun and educational pregame program – players will read to children before select home games.

The Racing Presidents greet fans and pose for photos in the Center Field Plaza 30-60 minutes before first pitch, weather permitting. Fans can also stop by the photo booth outside of section 131 during the 5th inning for another chance to meet the Racing Presidents.

Join us for fun events & activities around the concourse before theme games. Look out for photo booths, caricature artists, face painters and balloon twirlers!

The Nationals Park Kids Zone is open to kids 10 & under from when gates open until the end of the 7th inning, weather permitting.

First game certificates are available for free for fans of all ages. Stop by the Hospitality Hub by the Right Field Gate or our Guest Services locations behind Sections 131 and 320 to pick up your certificate.

The promotions schedule includes bobbleheads, Nats gear, kids giveaways and more! Arrive early on giveaway days – our most popular items run out quickly.

The Change-Up Food Hall has 4-top private outdoor tables overlooking the field available on a first-come, first-served basis. The front-row tables can be reserved on a per-game or per-season basis.

Celebrities throw out the first pitch, world-renowned recording artists sing the National Anthem, the military performs flyovers and more! Pregame ceremonies start 20-30 minutes before first pitch.

Redeem points for rewards! The Red Carpet Rewards Center is open until the end of the 5th inning and the Jr. Nats Kiosk is open until the end of the 3rd inning.

Hungry? Nationals Park offers a variety of specialty food & beverage options, traditional ballpark fare, and several popular bars and restaurants.

Looking for new Nats gear? Stop by the Team Store to check out the latest arrivals!