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2013 Natfest - Washington Nationals Opening Festival

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The Washington Nationals hosts the annual NatsFest to kickoff the season with Nationals players, coaches and team personnel. The event offers fans a fun-filled festival featuring a variety of activities including live batting cages, exclusive Q&A sessions with players and coaches, a Kids Zone, interactive games and much more. In 2013, following the most memorable season in team history, for the first time ever the Natsfest will take place at the Washington Convention Center to allow more fans than ever to participate.

Date and Time
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Noon-4 p.m.

Location
Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place
Washington DC
See a map

Admission
$20 Adults
$10 Children under the age of 12
Season Ticket Holders will receive $5 off the entry fee and will have exclusive access to the event for an entire hour before NatsFest opens to the general public.

Tickets may be purchased online at nationals.com/natsfest.

More than 25 Nationals players and prospects are expected to attend Natsfest, including Corey Brown, Tyler Clippard, Ian Desmond, Ross Detwiler, Danny Espinosa, Christian Garcia, Gio Gonzalez, Brian Goodwin, Bryce Harper, Nathan Karns, Steve Lombardozzi, Ryan Mattheus, Tyler Moore, Michael Morse, Ryan Perry, Anthony Rendon, Will Rhymes, Matt Skole, Drew Storen, Kurt Suzuki, Chad Tracy, Jayson Werth and Jordan Zimmermann. Nationals GM Mike Rizzo and Mark Lerner, one of the team’s Principal Owners, as well as team broadcasters Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo, Charlie Slowes and Phil Wood will also be in attendance. In addition, Nationals fans will have the first opportunity to meet two of the team’s latest additions, Dan Haren and Denard Span.

For more information about the Washington Nationals, see A Guide to the Washington Nationals Baseball Club

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