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Step 1
Get tickets months in advance. Opening Day is a hot ticket for any Major League Baseball team. Sometimes, you can find Opening Day tickets for the next season around Christmastime. Check on your team's website to find the earliest availability for Opening Day tickets.
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Step 2
Check the weather report before heading out to Opening Day. Remember that Opening Day for Major League Baseball takes place in the early part of April. Depending on where you are in the country, the weather could still be rather cool. You'll want to dress appropriately in order to enjoy Opening Day.
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Step 3
Get to the ballpark at least an hour and a half before the first pitch is scheduled. Every Major League Baseball team has some sort of ceremony to mark the beginning of the season. Getting to the ballpark early will allow you to fully enjoy all of the activities associated with Opening Day.
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Step 4
Bring a hand-held radio and earphones to Opening Day. There is nothing like listening to the announcers call the first game of the Major League Baseball season, especially if you are in the stands.
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Step 5
Buy a program as you enter the gates. Both of the teams playing on Opening Day most likely made some roster changes during the off-season. You'll want to familiarize yourself with any newcomers.
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Step 6
Go to a memorabilia shop or stand in the ballpark and search for Opening Day merchandise. Most teams will sell commemorative magazines, hats, baseballs or other merchandise to mark Opening Day.
