What’s Happening this Weekend: Phillies vs. Nationals, June 30-July 2

Xfinity Fireworks Show, Diesel aka Shaquille O'Neal Postgame Concert & Flyers First-Round Draft Pick Ceremonial First Pitch; Plus, PJP Alec Bohm Cooling Headband giveaway for kids

June 29th, 2023

On Friday, June 30, the Phillies will kick off a three-game series against the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park. Here’s a look at some of the fan highlights surrounding the games:

1. The series opens Friday, June 30, with a 6:05 p.m. game and the first, must-see postgame Xfinity Fireworks Show of the summer!

  • Also happening: The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own” will perform the national anthem.

2. Celebrate survivorship at the 4:05 p.m. game on Saturday, July 1, with Fox Chase Cancer Center Survivor's Day!

  • Cancer survivors from the Fox Chase Cancer Center will take to the field and parade on the warning track pregame.

3. Also happening Saturday, enjoy the Diesel aka Shaquille O'Neal Postgame Concert following the game. Before the game, the Philadelphia Flyers first-round draft pick in NHL draft, Oliver Bonk, who was selected 22nd overall, will throw out a ceremonial first pitch.

  • The Phillies postgame concert series is presented by Jim Beam.
  • Your game ticket is your concert ticket – no additional purchase is required.
  • Before the game, fans can enjoy the Budweiser Block Party at the Budweiser Batter’s Eye Bar.
  • Plus, Anheuser-Busch will present a $5,000 check to Folds of Honor, which provides educational scholarships to military families of those who have been killed or disabled while on active duty.

4. Children 14 and under will receive a PJP Alec Bohm Cooling Headband on Sunday, July 2, at the 1:35 p.m. game.

  • Plus, Miss America 2023, Grace Stanke, and Miss America’s Outstanding Teen 2023, Morgan Greco will perform the national anthem.
  • Access Tickets & More: Use the free MLB Ballpark app for your guide to Citizens Bank Park and to access tickets (including Sports Complex parking), forward tickets to friends, use the interactive concourse maps and enjoy games.
  • Broadcast: All games will be broadcast on NBCSP, 94 WIP and WTTM 1680. Games will also be available on com and the NBC Sports app.
  • Gate Openings: All gates open 90 minutes prior to game time.
  • Mobile Ordering: Now includes Manco & Manco @ Foundry Pizza, Miller Lite Liberty Landing, Pass and Stow and Shake Shack. Order your favorite menu items and skip the line when ordering through the MLB Ballpark App. Simply touch the Mobile Ordering tile in the Ballpark App, select your food and beverage choice, and pay using a credit card or Apple Pay/Google Pay.
  • Uber RideShare Lot: Lot T is designated for Uber RideShare for all Citizens Bank Park and Wells Fargo Center events. Fans should exit the Third Base Gate and walk along Pattison Avenue toward Broad Street to enter the lot and request a vehicle, which will meet each rider in the designated area. The lot includes an Uber-branded lounge with seating and a charging station.
  • Parking: Please click here for a parking map. Parking for Phillies games is cashless. Methods of payment include credit/debit cards and mobile payment (Apple Pay and Google Pay). To expedite entry, pre-paid parking passes may also be purchased prior to the game.
  • Public Transportation: Transit services are also available; for a SEPTA schedule, please visit septa.org.
  • Traffic: Log on to www.511pa.com, www.511nj.org or call 511 from any phone to check traffic conditions. 
  • Stay informed! Follow @PhilliesCBP on Twitter and like the official Citizens Bank Park Facebook page.