Following a three-series road trip, the Washington Nationals are back at Nationals Park to host a four-game series against Grimace and the New York Mets before taking on the St. Louis Cardinals for a four-game set. The seventh homestand of the season features fun promotions and events for fans of all ages, including a CJ Abrams Kids Autograph Cap giveaway, Independence Day at Nationals Park, the fourth Branch Day of the season and more. Tickets for all Nationals home games are available at nats.com/Tickets and the box office.

The Nationals are celebrating Independence Day at Nationals Park with several exciting activities, including a special drink promotion. All fans 21 and older will receive one complimentary 25 oz. Budweiser, Bud Light or Michelob ULTRA on the Fourth of July with the purchase of a game ticket, when redeemed at select locations.

MONDAY, JULY 1 vs. NEW YORK METS (6:45 PM ET)

• James Wood Debut Includes T-Shirt Giveaway presented by BreakingT

• In recognition of the highly anticipated Major League debut of James Wood, 10,000 fans attending will receive a James Wood “Welcome to the Show” T-shirt, presented by BreakingT.

• A native of Olney, Md., Wood is the Nationals’ top-ranked prospect and the No. 3 prospect in all of baseball.

• In honor of his debut, the 5050 Raffle Early Bird Prize will be a baseball and bat signed by James Wood, with proceeds supporting the community impact work of Washington Nationals Philanthropies. More information is below.

• Florida State University Day

• The Nationals College Day Series continues with Florida State University Day. Fans who have purchased a special ticket will receive an exclusive co-branded jersey. Visit nats.com/FSU for details.

TUESDAY, JULY 2 vs. NEW YORK METS (6:45 PM ET)

• Tuesdays at Nationals Park

• Every Tuesday at Nationals Park offers deals and steals for all fans with deep discounts on tickets, concessions and parking. Learn more at nats.com/Tuesday.

• Tickets start at just $9; parking in Lot W is just $10; and select concessions items are available from $3-$5.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 3 vs. NEW YORK METS (6:45 PM ET)

• Freedom Fireworks presented by Budweiser

• The Washington Nationals will kick off the Independence Day celebrations early with a special edition of Freedom Fireworks presented by Budweiser after the completion of the game.

• The World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales will take a tour around the Navy Yard neighborhood and conclude at the Nationals Park Center Field Gates.

• The Clydesdales will remain at the Center Field Gates for photos until 5:30 p.m. when all gates open.

THURSDAY, JULY 4 vs. NEW YORK METS (11:05 AM ET)

• Patriotic Series presented by PenFed: Independence Day

• The Nationals honor America during the third game of the Patriotic Series. The Patriotic Series features special programming, pregame assets and Salute to Service.
• Visit nats.com/Military for more details.
• Pregame assets include:

• Ceremonial First Pitch thrown by Janice, Jeff and Tyler Wallop, the mother, father and brother of Airman First Class Casey Wallop.

• Budweiser Helps Fans Toast to America’s Birthday

• All fans 21 and older will receive one complimentary 25 oz. Budweiser, Bud Light or Michelob ULTRA on the Fourth of July with the purchase of a game ticket.
• Fans will scan their ticket at select locations throughout the ballpark, including all Grand Slam Grills, Champions Grill, Budweiser Terrace, ULTRA Loft and the Budweiser Brewhouse to access their free beer promotion.

• Nats on Base Abroad, Al Udeid Air Base Visit

• For the second year in a row, the Nationals will be celebrating July Fourth across the globe. Former Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton and pitcher Doug Fister, along with host Brittney Ramsey and mascot Screech will visit service members in Doha, Qatar, at the Al Udeid Air Base and host a special watch party for the Nationals’ matchup versus the Mets.

• The game will be simulcast to bases everywhere via the American Forces Network, which reaches more than 400,000 audience members worldwide and at sea, as part of AFN’s partnership with Major League Baseball.
• The Nationals will air special messages from players, troops and their families on the video board during the game and throughout the two-way viewing event.

FRIDAY, JULY 5 vs. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (6:45 PM ET)

• Budweiser Happy Hour Entertainment

• Capital Chill presented by Budweiser performs the Budweiser Terrace beginning when gates open at 5:30 p.m., complementing this season’s expanded happy hour. Visit nats.com/HappyHour for details.

SATURDAY, JULY 6 vs. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (4:05 PM ET)

• Branch Appreciation Day presented by RTX: U.S. Marine Corps

• During Branch Days, the Nationals dedicate a special game to honor and celebrate each of the six branches of the military, as well as the National Guard. Representatives from the U.S. Marine Corps will participate in the pregame ceremonies and the Salute to Service.
• Military discounts and programs continue throughout the year. Visit nats.com/Military for more information.
• Pregame assets include:

• Soldiers from the U.S. Marine Corps will line the field during the National Anthem.
• Ceremonial First Pitch thrown by Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz, Sergeant Major of the U.S. Marine Corps.

• Budweiser Happy Hour Entertainment

• DJ Harry Hotter presented by Budweiser performs the Budweiser Terrace beginning when gates open at 2:45 p.m., complementing this season’s expanded happy hour. Visit nats.com/HappyHour for details.

SUNDAY, JULY 7 vs. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (1:35 PM ET)

• CJ Abrams Kids Autograph Cap

• 8,000 fans ages 12 and under will receive a special CJ Abrams Autograph Cap presented by Harris Teeter.
• The upcoming kids’ giveaway features a Nationals cap with the signature of Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams.

• Academy Day

• Pregame Assets include:

• National Anthem performed by Scholar Athletes from the Nationals Youth Baseball Academy and the Children’s Chorus of Washington.
• First Pitch, Play Ball Announcer, Lineup Card Delivery, and Lineup Tunnel will include Nationals Youth Baseball Academy Scholar Athletes and mentors.

• Story Time at Nationals Park

• The third Story Time at Nationals Park of the season features a read-along and Q&A with a Nationals player, plus games, activities and book giveaways from partner organizations.
• Story Time at Nationals Park is free and open to all fans with a ticket for the day’s game and will begin 15 minutes after gates open. Visit nats.com/StoryTime for more information, including early entry details.

• Family Fun Days

• Sundays are family fun days at Nationals Park. Along with season-long amenities like the family picnic area and Nationals Park Kids Zone, Sunday games include:

• Signature Sundays - Every Sunday home game, two Nationals players, coaches or broadcasters will be available for autographs down the first base line near the Nationals dugout prior to the game. The Nationals will provide vouchers at Section 103 on a first-come, first-served basis for fans of all ages to take part, weather permitting.
• Kids Run the Bases – Kids ages 4 through 12 are invited to run the bases after Sunday day games, weather permitting. Jr. Nationals MVP members have access to the front of the line. Learn more at nats.com/Kids.

MONDAY, JULY 8 vs. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (4:05 PM ET)

• NATO Summit Ballpark Visit

• More than 300 delegates from the NATO Summit taking place in Washington, D.C. will visit Nationals Park to participate in a culinary diplomacy program at the Budweiser Brewhouse prior to the game.
• Pregame assets will include:

• Play Ball announced by Ambassador Julianne Smith, the U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO
• Ceremonial First Pitch thrown by Secretary General to NATO Jens Stoltenberg.

KIDS EAT FREE PRESENTED BY MARS

• At every home game for the remainder of the season, kids ages 12 and under will be able to get a free kid’s meal that includes one Hebrew National hot dog, a bottled water, a bag of chips and Topps baseball cards (while supplies last).

• Vegetarian hot dog meals and gluten-free kids’ meals are also available at select concession stands.

• To redeem the kid’s meal, fans must scan their ticket with their child present at one of the designated concessions locations by the end of the seventh inning.

• Meals may be picked up at the Kids Eat Free kiosks by Sections 111 and 143, the Nats Dog stand at Section 229 and the Section 314 Grand Slam Grill.

• When picking up the kid’s meal, fans have the option to make a donation to Washington Nationals Philanthropies – the official charitable arm of the Washington Nationals – to help achieve their goal of donating 100,000 meals to the local community. A donation of $4 helps provide a meal to a neighbor in need.
• To learn more about the return of Kids Eat Free, visit nats.com/KidsEatFree.

NATIONALS PHILANTHROPIES 5050 RAFFLE

• The 5050 Raffle is available for all home games this season, offering fans the chance to win big cash prizes while supporting the Nationals official charitable arm, Washington Nationals Philanthropies, and its work in the Washington DC community through programs like the Nationals Youth Baseball Academy.
• Online ticket sales will open three hours before first pitch, and tickets will also be available inside Nationals Park at the kiosks located by sections 108, 138, 240 and 312 or from roving sellers through the middle of the 7th inning.
• Tickets can be purchased using cash, credit and debit cards at 3 for $10, 30 for $20, 120 for $40, and 400 for $100.
• Fans can also purchase raffle tickets from their computers or mobile devices anywhere within the District. For more information and to purchase raffle tickets online, visit nats4good.org/5050.

NATIONALS PARK ENTRY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

• Go-Ahead Entry

• A new addition to the entry process, the Nationals are incorporating MLB Go-Ahead Entry at the ballpark this season.
• Go-Ahead Entry is an alternative option to the traditional ticket scanning process and is optional for fans.

• Go-Ahead Entry uses facial authentication technology to streamline the ticket-scanning experience, allowing ticket holders who have opted-in to the service to enter the ballpark at dedicated gates at full walking speed without stopping.

• Nationals Park has four Go-Ahead Entry stanchions: two at Center Field Gates, one at Right Field Gate and one at First Base Gate.
• All fans will still go through the CEIA OPENGATE™ security screening, implemented in 2022 and used at all entrances.
• More information on MLB Go-Ahead Entry can be found at nats.com/GoAheadEntry.

• Water Bottles

• Nationals Park continues to allow clear, factory-sealed or empty plastic water bottles no larger than one liter. Metal and glass water bottles are not allowed, nor are frozen water bottles. Only one water bottle per person is permitted.
• Water bottle refill stations are available throughout the ballpark.

• Bag Policy

• All bags larger than a clutch must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and may not be larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches. Fans may bring a clutch (5” x 7” x ¾” or smaller) in addition to or instead of a clear bag.
• Fans with diaper or medical bags may use ADA/Family lanes at the Center Field and Home Plate gates to have their items inspected.
• Binbox is available for fans whose bags do not comply with ballpark regulations.

• To learn more about Nationals Park entry policies and procedures, please visit nats.com.

For more information about Nationals Park, visit nats.com/Guide.