HAGERSTOWN, MD- Opening Day for the Hagerstown’s new baseball team, the Flying Boxcars, will be on May 4 when they take on the Long Island Ducks. Single game tickets will go on sale starting May 14, with season ticket holders having access to the first few games. Ahead of opening day, here are some important things spectators should know about the new Meritus Park and attending Flying Boxcars games.
Cashless Ballpark
Meritus Park is a cashless facility, so fans will need to use credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) for all purchases.
Uber and Lyft Pick Up
The designated rideshare pickup location for Meritus Park will be at Hatter’s Plaza, located at 21 Rochester Place in Hagerstown. Fans should direct their rides to this location to keep traffic flowing smoothly.
Alcoholic Beverages
Fans of legal drinking age with valid ID will be permitted to consume alcoholic beverages in a responsible, non-disruptive manner within the stadium.
Bag Inspection
Fans are allowed to bring bags and backpacks into the park, but these will be subject to inspection upon entry. Weapons of any kind are strictly prohibited.
Concessions
Meritus Park will feature a variety of concession options, from classic ballpark fare to local specialties like crab cakes. No outside food or drink may be brought into the venue.
Fan Conduct
The Flying Boxcars aim to provide a family-friendly atmosphere, so obscene or offensive behavior will not be tolerated. Fans who fail to comply may be asked to leave the stadium and could face permanent expulsion. With these key details in mind, baseball fans in Hagerstown are sure to have an exciting and enjoyable experience at the Flying Boxcars’ inaugural season opener on May 4.
