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2023 D-backs Home Opener: Street Festival, promotions, tickets and more

Save the date, April 6: LA Dodgers vs. D-Backs
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PHOENIX, AZ. — PLAY BALL! The field is set at Chase Field for Diamondbacks Opening Day! The team will open the 2023 season with a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Oh, and bring an appetite- the ballpark will be debuting more than 30 new food items!

For their home opener, there will be an Opening Day Street Festival with music, food, and drinks before the game. There will also be a free 25th Anniversary Rally Towel for the first 30,000 fans in attendance.

Thinking of going to the first home game? Here are some fast facts you should keep in mind, so you don’t get any curveballs thrown your way.

  • Who’s playing: D-backs vs. LA Dodgers
  • When: Thursday, April 6, 2023
  • Phoenix Officer Tyler Moldovan throwing first pitch at D-backs home opener!
  • Chase Field has cashless concessions.
  • If you’re already planning your outfit, keep in mind there’s a Clear Bag Policy in effect. The stadium roof will also be open and a forecast of 81 degrees is expected, so dress accordingly!
 New food items at Chase Field for the 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks season

  • What’s new: There are more than 30 new food items! Specialty hotdogs, Greek dishes, more vegan and gluten-free options are just some of the ballpark’s new food that fans will get to enjoy. Stephen Tilder, Chase Field’s Sr. Executive Chef, breaks down the new items - right here.
  • Opening Day Street Festival welcomes all fans from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The family friendly event will be serving music, food, and drinks prior to the event.

IF YOU GO:

  • Gates open: 4:30 p.m.
  • Game time: 7:10 p.m.
  • Cost: Tickets start at $35.
  • Location: Chase Field [401 E. Jefferson] in Phoenix.
  • Parking: Garages do not accept cash, so have a Visa or credit card handy.