Returning from the All-Star break, the second half of regular-season baseball kicks off with the Washington Nationals hosting two three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres at Nationals Park.

The eighth homestand of the season features fun promotions and events for fans of all ages, including a postgame performance by two-time GRAMMY-nominated Carly Rae Jepsen as part of the Nats Summer Concert Series, a MacKenzie Gore mystery bobblehead giveaway, a Christmas in July ugly sweater tank top giveaway and more. Tickets for all Nationals home games are available at nats.com/Tickets and the box office.

FRIDAY, JULY 19 vs. CINCINNATI REDS (6:45 PM ET)

• Nats Summer Concert Series: Carly Rae Jepsen

• The Washington Nationals host the second act of the Nats Summer Concert Series, welcoming two-time GRAMMY-nominated and 20-time Platinum-certified Canadian singer and pop icon Carly Rae Jepsen.
• Postgame concerts are free to attend with the purchase of a game ticket and will begin approximately 30 minutes following the final out.

• On-field passes for Carly Rae Jepsen are sold out, but fans looking to upgrade their viewing experience for future shows can still purchase on-field passes.

• The remaining acts in the Nats Summer Concert Series are:

• Aug. 9 vs. Los Angeles Angels: Chart-breaking and Platinum-certified artist Teddy Swims
• Sept. 27 vs. Philadelphia Phillies: GRAMMY-winning country music trio Lady A

• To learn more about the Summer Concert Series, visit nats.com/SummerConcerts.

• Branch Appreciation Day presented by RTX: U.S. Space Force

• 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. Space Force 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. Space Force will line the field during the National Anthem.
• Our Nation¡¯s Colors presented by the U.S. Space Force Honor Guard.
• National Anthem performed by Technical Sergeant Nicole Vander Does from the United States Air Force Band Singing Sergeants.
• Game Ball Delivery by Master Sergeant Raleigh Basnight.
• Ceremonial First Pitch thrown by Major General Steve Whitney, Director of Staff for the Headquarters of the United States Space Force.

• Virginia Military Institute Day

• The Nationals College Day Series continues with Virginia Military Institute Day. Fans who purchase a special ticket will receive an exclusive co-branded jersey. Visit nats.com/VMI for details.

• Budweiser Happy Hour Entertainment

• Pineapple Band presented by Budweiser performs at 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 20 vs. CINCINNATI REDS (6:45 PM ET)

• MacKenzie Gore Mystery Bobblehead giveaway

• 20,000 fans will receive one of three special MacKenzie Gore mystery bobbleheads, presented by PEDIGREE.
• This upcoming giveaway features Nationals starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore in one of three Nationals uniforms.

• James Madison University Day

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

• Budweiser Happy Hour Entertainment

• DJ Stylus Chris presented by Budweiser performs at 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.

SUNDAY, JULY 21 vs. CINCINNATI REDS (1:35 PM ET)

• Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

• The Nationals are proud to host the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, recognizing some of the area¡¯s most prominent figures from across the world of athletics.
• This year¡¯s class includes: Washington Nationals legend Ryan Zimmerman, high school swimming coach Bruce Bradford, University of Maryland basketball great Vicky Bullett, former Washington football general manager Charley Casserly, the ¡°grandfather of Black basketball¡± E.B. Henderson, Washington Mystics star Chamique Holdsclaw, D.C. broadcasting legend Dave Johnson, distinguished Washington knuckleballer Emil ¡°Dutch¡± Leonard, and USMNT soccer icon Eddie Pope. The 1983¨C84 NCAA champion Georgetown University men¡¯s basketball team will be recognized as a Team of Distinction.
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• Virginia Tech Day

• The Nationals College Day Series continues with Virginia Tech Day. Fans who purchase a special ticket will receive an exclusive co-branded jersey. Visit nats.com/VT for 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 ¨C 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.

TUESDAY, JULY 23 vs. SAN DIEGO PADRES (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.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 24 vs. SAN DIEGO PADRES (6:45 PM ET)

• Nationals Christmas in July Ugly Sweater Tank Top giveaway

• Christmas is coming early as 20,000 fans will receive a special Nationals Christmas in July ugly sweater tank top decorated with snowflakes and holiday cheer.

• Korean Heritage Day

• The Nationals will celebrate Washington D.C.¡¯s Korean community during the first annual Korean Heritage Day. Fans who purchase a special ticket will receive a limited-edition Nationals Korean Heritage Day jersey.
• To learn more, visit nats.com/Korean.

• Celtic FC Pregame Recognition

• The Nationals will welcome members of Celtic FC, including coach Brendan Rodgers, captain Callum McGregor, and player and U.S. Men¡¯s National Team member Cameron Carter-Vickers, to Nationals Park for a pregame recognition. From Glasgow, Scotland, Celtic FC competes in the Scottish Premiership and begins its preseason tour of the U.S. at Audi Field on July 25 against D.C. United.

THURSDAY, JULY 25 vs. SAN DIEGO PADRES (12:05 PM ET)

• Camp Day

• The Nationals will host area youth camp groups for the annual Camp Day at Nationals Park. All participants will receive a complimentary meal with their ticket.
• For more information, visit nats.com/CampDay.

KIDS EAT FREE PRESENTED BY MARS

• At every home game for the remainder of the season, kids ages 12 and younger will be able to get a free kid¡¯s meal that includes one Hebrew National hot dog, a bottled water and a bag of chips.

• 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, 143 and 315 and the Nats Dog stand at Section 229.

• When picking up the kid¡¯s meal, fans have the option to make a donation to Washington Nationals Philanthropies ¨C the official charitable arm of the Washington Nationals ¨C 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, D.C. 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 ?¡± 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.