Do you have to wear a mask at Nats Park?
Andrew Mclaughlin
Updated on April 23, 2026
All ticketed fans will be required to wear an approved face covering at all times when in an indoor area at Nationals Park, regardless of vaccination status, unless they are actively eating or drinking. For those required to wear face coverings, they must adequately cover both your nose and mouth.
How many fans are allowed at Nats Park?
That’s roughly 15,000 fans allowed inside Nats Park and 7,000 fans at Audi Field. Additionally, capacity limits at Capital One Arena will be expanded to 25% for Wizards and Caps games on Friday, which is approximately 5,000 fans per game.
Can you attend a Nationals game?
Nationals Park Reopening Policies Fully vaccinated fans – meaning fans two weeks past their final shot – will be able to attend the upcoming games without wearing an approved face covering. This applies to all fans regardless of whether they are seated indoors or outdoors.
Do you have to be vaccinated to go to the Nationals game?
Nationals Park Reopening Policies Fans will not be required to have the COVID vaccine or a negative COVID test to enter Nationals Park. Ticketed fans who are not fully vaccinated will be required to wear an approved face covering at all times, except when actively eating or drinking in their seats.
What do you wear to a Nats game?
Since most of baseball season is pretty warm, normally any red shirt, shorts and a baseball cap will be sufficient for a day at Nationals Park. In the stadium, official (and expensive) jerseys, shirts and caps are sold to fully indulge in Nationals pride.
Can I bring a purse to Nats Park?
(This applies to all indoor and outdoor areas within Nationals Park.) * Bags are once again permitted inside Nationals Park, as long as they are smaller than 16” x 16” x 8”, with the exception of diaper bags and medically necessary bags. (Backpacks are not permitted within Nationals Park.)
Do you have to wear a mask at Nats Stadium?
All ticketed fans will be required to wear an approved face covering at all times when in an indoor area at Nationals Park, regardless of vaccination status, unless they are actively eating or drinking.
Do you have to wear a mask at Nationals games?
Per the team, all fans, even fully vaccinated ones, will be required to wear an approved face covering in indoor areas at Nationals Park. For those who are not fully vaccinated, face coverings are still required everywhere in Nationals Park and can only be removed temporarily while eating or drinking.
Will Washington Nationals allow fans in 2021?
“The Washington Nationals, with approval from the Government of the District of Columbia and Major League Baseball, today announced that Nationals Park will welcome fans back to the ballpark for the 2021 season, beginning on Opening Day, Thursday, April 1 against the New York Mets.”