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The upcoming homestand features the return of STAR WARSโข Day with a Chewbacca Koozie giveaway, as well as a special Memorial Day observance to honor our nationโs fallen service members and their families. The homestand also includes the Max Scherzer Snow Globe giveaway and fans can enjoy a postgame workout during the seasonโs first Yoga in the Outfield.
Fans can get a ride to and from the ballpark at the tap of a button using Uber, the official ride-share partner of the Washington Nationals. New users can get their first ride free (up to $15) with the promo code NATIONALS17 by signing up at http://get.uber.com/new-signup/nationals17. When exiting the ballpark, fans are encouraged to head to one of Uberโs suggested pickup locations shown at nationals.mlb.com/promo/map:
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TUESDAY, MAY 23
โข D.C. Public Schools Day: The Nationals are excited to celebrate D.C. Public Schools students, teachers and administrators with DCPS Day. The Nationals have donated tickets to DCPS and will recognize the school system in pregame ceremonies, including a first pitch by new DCPS Chancellor Antwan Wilson, lineup card delivery by โDCPS Standing Ovation Principal of the Yearโ Anita Berger and the participation of students from schools across the city.
โข STEM Showcase: In March, the Washington Nationals partnered with DCPS to bring 30 elementary school teachers from all eight wards to Nationals Park for a special STEM training on the science of baseball. These teachers have spent the last two months working with their students to create hundreds of projects covering everything from optimal launch angles for home runs and base running to elasticity and stadium design. More than 100 baseball-themed student projects will be on display in the Family Picnic Area before first pitch.
โข Team Store Specials: During the upcoming homestand, fans can purchase the special on-field Memorial Day products worn by players and coaches, including caps, socks, balls and jerseys, at the Main Team Store and other store locations throughout the ballpark. Also, in support of Stella Artoisโ Buy A Lady A Drink Campaign, fans can purchase a limited-edition Stella Artois Chalice in the Main Team Store for $13. Every limited-edition Stella Artois Chalice sold helps water.org provide five years of clean water to a person in the developing world.ย
โข Ballpark App Special Offer: By using the app to check in, fans will receive a special $25 corner ticket offer (40% off) for any game during the June 12-14 series against the Braves. This promotion will run throughout the entire series against the Mariners.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24
โข Max Scherzer Snow Globe Presented by Coca-Cola: The first 25,000 fans to enter Nationals Park through ALL GATES will receive a Max Scherzer Snow Globe presented by Coca-Cola. The giveaway features floating Kโs rather than snowflakes, in honor of Scherzer winning the 2016 National League Cy Young Award and leading the league in strikeouts last season. For more fun facts about Scherzer and strikeouts, visit curlyw.mlblogs.com.
โข Budweiser Terrace Entertainment: District Trivia, LLC. will host Trivia Night at the Budweiser Terrace starting at 5:00 p.m.ย
โข Ballpark App Special Offer: By using the app to check in, fans will receive a Nationals magnet with any purchase at the Main Team Store.
THURSDAY, MAY 25
โข Federal Workforce Day Presented by Kaiser Permanente: The Nationals are proud to recognize our federal workforce during Thursdayโs game. Finalists for the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medalsโalso known as โThe Sammiesโโwill be recognized in a special pregame presentation in honor of their dedication to public service. The Nationals will also welcome top-level government officials to help celebrate our federal workforce, as VA Secretary David Shulkin and OMB Director Mick Mulvaney will participate in pregame ceremonies. Federal employee ticket discounts are available for this game and all season long by going to nationals.com/GovX.
โข Budweiser Terrace Entertainment: DJ Stylus Chris will perform at the Budweiser Terrace starting at 2:00 p.m.
โข Ballpark App Special Offer: By using the app to check in, fans will receive $5 off any purchase of $20 or more at the Goose Island Pub.
FRIDAY, MAY 26
โข K Street Section: After a successful April debut, the new superfan section at Nationals Park, the K Street Section, returns for the second time this season. During the last Friday home game of each month, fans can purchase a special ticket package that includes a field level ticket in Section 108, an exclusive T-shirt to wear during the game, and a โK-cardโ to help cheer on the Nationalsโ pitchers. Visit nationals.com/KStreet to purchase tickets and for additional information.
โข Ward 3 Night: Each season the Nationals donate tickets to D.C. residents through the D.C. City Council. On Friday, the Nationals will celebrate the residents of Ward 3. A special recognition of Ward 3 Council Member Mary Cheh will take place during pregame ceremonies to recognize her work on behalf of her constituents and the city as a whole.
โข Anthony’s Academy All-Stars: Nationals 3B Anthony Rendon will host a group of scholar-athletes from the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy โ where Anthony sits on the Board of Directors โ at Nationals Park to learn about the opportunities that exist in baseball both on and off the field. As part of this season-long program, the group will enjoy a private meet-and-greet with Anthony, a behind-the-scenes tour of a Nationals front office department, special batting practice viewing, tickets to the game and NatsBucks. For more information on the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, visit nationalsacademy.org.
โข Budweiser Terrace Entertainment: The Reflex will perform at the Budweiser Terrace starting at 5:00 p.m.
โข Ballpark App Special Offer: By using the app to check in, fans will receive a half-price 20 oz. Coca-Cola product with a $15 purchase from any concession stands throughout the ballpark.
SATURDAY, MAY 27
โข STAR WARSโข Day: May the force be with you! STAR WARSโข Day returns to Nationals Park for the third consecutive season. The first 25,000 fans who enter the ballpark through ALL GATES will receive a Chewbacca Koozie, STAR WARSโข characters will be roaming the concourse to take pictures with fans, and DJ Stylus Chris will be playing STAR WARSโข-themed music in Center Field Plaza beginning at 2 p.m. Special menu items for the game include the Empire Strikes Back Burger at Taste of the Majors (Sections 116 and 314) and the Luke Frywalker at grill stands throughout the ballpark. Fans are all invited to come dressed as their favorite character, however any props resembling weapons will not be allowed into the ballpark. Adults are not allowed to wear masks that cover their face, however young children under the age of 10 may wear masks if accompanied by an adult over 21 years old. More information and tickets for Saturdayโs game are available at nationals.com/StarWars.
โข Team Store Special: Exclusive Nationals-themed STAR WARSโข merchandise will be available for purchase in the Main Team Store.
โข Budweiser Terrace Entertainment: DJ Alkimist will perform at the Budweiser Terrace starting at 2:00 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 28
โข Patriotic Series Presented by SAIC โ Memorial Day Observance:In honor of our nationโs fallen service members and their families, the Nationals will host the second game of the 2017 Patriotic Series presented by SAIC on Sunday against the San Diego Padres. The pregame ceremony will include the ceremonial first pitch thrown by World War II veteran Peter DuPre and game ball delivery by World War II veteran Daniel Lane. Families of America’s fallen heroes from TAPS, the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, will also serve as Anthem Buddies for the game. The remaining games of the Patriotic Series include Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4 against the New York Mets and Heroes Day on Sunday, September 10 against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Nationals offer active duty military, veterans and first responders exclusive discounts all season long. For more information on the Patriotic Series or to purchase tickets, visit nationals.com/Military.
โข Yoga in the Outfield #1: Yoga in the Outfield returns to Nationals Park for the first time during the 2017 season. With a special ticket purchase, fans will receive a one-of-a-kind Nationals yoga mat and have the opportunity to participate in a 45-minute yoga class on the outfield grass following Sundayโs game. Weather permitting, subject to change. For more information and tickets, visit nationals.com/Yoga.
โข Kids Run the Bases: All kids ages 4 through 12 will have the opportunity to run the bases after Sunday home games, weather permitting. Jr. Nationals MVP members will have access to an exclusive line that will go onto the field first. For more information on the Jr. Nationals Kids Club, visit nationals.com/JrNats.
โข Ballpark App Special Offer: By using the app to check in, fans will receive a half-price Nats Dog after the fifth inning.
