How to Celebrate Nationals Opening Day in Navy Yard

The Nationals are set to play their first home game of the 2016 season tomorrow afternoon.

If you didn’t snag a ticket to the 4:05 p.m. ballgame or are looking for something to do before you see the first pitch from Nationals Park, Hill Now has some Nats-centric events you can check out in Navy Yard Thursday.

Bluejacket Opening Day Fest
300 Tingey St. SE
Noon to 4 p.m.

The brewery will have corn hole, music and beer. Admission is free.

Chefs Play Ball
Osteria Morini (301 Water St. SE)
Noon to 3 p.m.

The restaurant is serving up meatballs from various D.C. chefs, including Mike Isabella of Kapnos, Patrick Curran of Momofuku CCDC and Erik Bruner-Yang of Maketto and Toki Underground. Tickets, which include food and two drinks, are $55 for adults and $20 for kids.

106.7 The Fan Opening Day Block Party
Canal Park (200 M St. SE)
1-4 p.m.

Nats fans can grab some booze and food truck fare in celebration of the District’s baseball team. Admission is free.

Photo via Flickr/Cathy T