What’s Happening This Week at Citizens Bank Park: Phillies vs. Nationals, March 30-April 1
Hatfield Phillies Franks BOGO Night!
Plus, a ceremonial first pitch with Eagles mascot SWOOP,
Autism Awareness Night and Phillies School Spirit Day
The Phillies finish off the first homestand of the season with a three-game set against the division rival Washington Nationals, March 30-April 1, at Citizens Bank Park. Here’s a look at the fan highlights.
Travel Advisory: Fans leaving the games this series should be aware that a lane closure is scheduled on I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) in both directions between the U.S. 1 (City Avenue) and Interstate 676 interchanges from 9:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. the following morning. Additionally, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., the ramp from Front Street to northbound I-95 will be closed and detoured to both northbound and southbound Front Street motorists. Click here for more info.
The series begins on Monday, March 30 with the 6:40 p.m. game.
Gate openings: 3B/LF – 4:40 p.m.; all other gates 5:10 p.m.- Top finishers of the Phillies Charities 5k presented by Fox Chase Cancer Center Matt Gillette (men’s, 15:05) and Whitney Heydenreich (women’s, 18:27) will be recognized on-field before the game.
On Tuesday, March 31, at 6:40 p.m., Hatfield Phillies Franks BOGO Night returns! Get two hot dogs for the price of one.
Gate openings: 3B/LF – 4:40 p.m.; all other gates 5:10 p.m.- Limited tickets remain for that night’s Phillies College Series Women in Sports Night sponsored by Temple University’s Fox School of Business, giving college students the chance to go behind-the-scenes in the business of baseball. Learn more and register here for this pregame event.
- In honor of Autism Awareness Night, the Eagles Autism Foundation community member Max Hershman will throw a ceremonial first pitch, accompanied by Philadelphia Eagles mascot SWOOP.
It’s the first Citizens Businessperson’s Special of the season when the series concludes on Wednesday, April 1, at 1:05 p.m.
Gate openings: 3B/LF – 11:05 a.m.; all other gates 11:35 a.m.- Wednesday is also the third annual Phillies School Spirit Day. Whether wearing school gear or designing signs, students are encouraged to get creative in showing their school spirit!
- Get 26% off with Citizens! Save at select home games when you upload your Citizens card to your Phillies Wallet in the MLB Ballpark app or pay with your Citizens card.
Fans are invited to bid on team-issued and game-used autographed memorabilia items as part of the Phillies Charities Online Auction to benefit Phillies Charities, Inc. until 10:00 p.m. on April 24, at Phillies.com/auctions.
- Features signed memorabilia from Phillies players including Alec Bohm, Jhoan Duran, Bryce Harper, Brandon Marsh, Aaron Nola, J.T. Realmuto, Cristopher Sánchez, Kyle Schwarber, Edmundo Sosa, Trea Turner and Zack Wheeler, as well as manager Rob Thomson.
Check out everything new for the fan experience in 2026: New food, an upgraded New Era Phillies Team Store, enhanced social spaces such as the King Swings Playground and more!
- Head to the New Era Phillies Team Store for an exclusive lineup of merch and accessories celebrating the 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
- Broadcast: Watch on NBCSP+ (Monday, Tuesday) and NBC10/NBCSP (Wednesday). Listen on 94 WIP and the iHeartRadio app (Spanish). Also available on http://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com and the NBC Sports app.
- Please click here for Know Before You Go information on accessing digital tickets, mobile parking passes, the bag policy and more.
- Use the free MLB Ballpark App as your guide to Citizens Bank Park to access tickets (including sports complex parking), forward tickets to friends, use the interactive concourse maps and mobile ordering, enroll in Go-Ahead Entry, enjoy games and more.