Houston Astros Opening Day and Schedule for 2022 Season

Come see your Houston Astros kick off their season at Minute Maid Park on Astros Opening Day vs the Los Angeles Angels on April 18th!

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Astros Opening Day Festivities

2021 American League Championship Pennant Unveiling

Join us for a special pregame ceremony to recognize the 2021 American League champions as we unveil our league championship pennant.

American League Champions Ring Ceremony

The ceremony continues as the players receive their championship rings.

Player Introductions

Roll out the Orange Carpet and cheer for your Astros as the team is announced in front of the home crowd for the first time in 2022.

National Anthem

Local singer/songwriter and winner of season 4 of NBC’s The Voice Danielle Bradbery kicks off the season with a special performance of the National Anthem.

Orange Out

Come early. Get loud. Wear orange. Show your Astros pride and help us Orange Out Minute Maid Park!

First Pitch Opportunity and Other Prizes

Need even more of a reason to join us for Astros Opening Day? Buying your ticket to the game enters you into the Level Up Sweepstakes, giving you a chance to win amazing prizes, including the chance to throw out the first pitch at Astros Opening Day! Learn more.

Opening Day Street Fest

Join us early at Astros Opening Day Street Fest, presented by Budweiser, from 4:00pm – 6:30pm. As gates open, all fans will also receive a 2022 Astros Schedule Magnet presented by United Airlines, and 10,000 fans will receive a Yordan Alvarez with ALCS Trophy Bobblehead presented by Coca-Cola.

Opening Day Street Fest includes:

• Live Music

• Face Painters and Caricature Artists

• Photo Booths

• Inflatables

• Balloon Displays

• Giveaways

• Food Trucks

• Corn Hole, Giant Jenga, and Giant Connect 4

A 4/18 game ticket is required for entry into the Opening Day Street Fest.