Attending a Kannapolis Cannon Ballers game is a quintessential American summer experience, offering the thrill of baseball, the camaraderie of fans, and the lively atmosphere of Atrium Health Ballpark. To ensure you have a fantastic time, it's important to come prepared. Here's a comprehensive guide on what to bring—and what to leave at home—for your visit to the ballpark during the 2025 season.
What to Bring to a Cannon Ballers' Game
Photo by the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Facebook.
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Sunscreen: Even if your seats are shaded, you'll likely spend time in the sun while grabbing snacks, exploring the ballpark, or watching pre-game activities. Protect your skin by applying sunscreen before arriving and reapplying as needed.
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Credit/Debit Card: Atrium Health Ballpark operates as a cash-free facility. All transactions, including tickets, concessions, and merchandise, require a credit or debit card. Be sure to bring a valid card to make purchases throughout the venue.
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Camera or Smartphone: Capture the excitement and create lasting memories by bringing a camera or smartphone. From action shots on the field to selfies with friends and family, you'll want to document your experience.
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Light Blanket or Seat Cushion: For those planning to enjoy the game from the lawn seating area or seeking extra comfort in the stands, a small blanket or seat cushion can enhance your experience. Please note that lawn chairs are not permitted.
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Valid ID: If you plan to purchase alcoholic beverages, don't forget to bring a valid government-issued photo ID. This ensures compliance with the ballpark's alcohol service policies.
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Baseball Glove: Foul balls and home runs can make their way into the stands, offering fans a chance to catch a memorable souvenir. Bring your baseball glove to increase your chances of snagging one during the game.
What to Leave at Home...
To maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all attendees, certain items are prohibited within Atrium Health Ballpark. Be sure to leave the following at home:
Photo by the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers on Facebook.
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Cash: As mentioned, the ballpark is a cash-free facility. Ensure you have a credit or debit card for all transactions.
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Outside Food and Beverages: Bringing in outside food, drinks, coolers, or other food containers is not permitted. The ballpark offers a wide variety of concessions to satisfy your cravings.
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Large Bags and Backpacks: To enhance security, large bags and backpacks are prohibited. All bags are subject to search upon entry. Consider bringing a small, clear bag for essential items.
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Tripods and Professional Camera Equipment: While personal cameras and smartphones are welcome, professional photography equipment, including tripods, is not allowed without prior authorization.
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Lawn Chairs: For the safety and comfort of all guests, lawn chairs are not permitted. Opt for a blanket if you plan to sit in the lawn area.
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Pets: Only service animals are allowed within the ballpark, except during designated "Bark in the Park" events when pets are welcome.