The Tampa Bay Rays have announced single-game ticket information for the 2026 season at Tropicana Field that includes additional pricing options for all fans and redesigned spaces to improve fan experience. Tropicana Field will also see various enhancements including an expanded main videoboard, new video displays behind home plate and along both foul poles, a new sound system, and refreshed suite interiors.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. in the MLB Ballpark app and at RaysBaseball.com/Tickets. The 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.
The Rays continue to prioritize fan experience at Tropicana Field by adding new offerings for the upcoming season. There are new premium seating options with upgraded seats and locations, and new all-inclusive ticket packages. Although fans are unable to access Tropicana Field, they can visit the immersive Premium Preview Center featuring a full-scale replica of the new seat and an interactive virtual tour that lets guests experience the exact view from their chosen location.
The Premium Preview Center is located at the new Rays Pop-Up Team Store across from Tropicana Field at 1101 1st Ave S. (see link below for photos). To make an appointment or to view and purchase premium seating options, visit RaysBaseball.com/Premium. For full store hours and information, visit RaysBaseball.com/TeamStore.
New and Returning Ticket Deals
In addition to new seating options, pricing was reduced by an average of 15% for more than two-thirds of seats at Tropicana Field compared to 2024. The Rays fan-friendly $10 tickets will also be available for all home games during the 2026 regular season.
New this season, the Rays are introducing an Opening Day BOGO ticket offer. Fans who purchase a single-game ticket for Rays Opening Day (April 6) between Nov. 12-16 will receive an email the following week with a code valid for a free ticket to any April or May home game. One complimentary ticket for each Opening Day ticket purchased will be distributed, up to a maximum of six tickets per account with select blackout dates.
“We are excited to return home to Tropicana Field in April and to once again join our fans and neighboring businesses in downtown St. Petersburg in celebrating the return of Rays Baseball,” said Tampa Bay Rays CEO Ken Babby. “As we open single-game ticket sales, we’re proud to offer a variety of additional options that make it easy for fans across the region to be part of the experience. This season is all about energy, excitement, and rallying behind the Rays as we chase every victory together!”
The Rays start the season on the road before hosting Opening Day at Tropicana Field on Monday, April 6 against the Chicago Cubs at 4:10 p.m. The Rays will host the New York Yankees the following weekend from April 10-12 to end the first homestand.
Other notable matchups during the 2026 season at Tropicana Field include series against American League opponents such as the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, as well as back-to-back home series against the San Diego Padres (Aug. 28-30) and the New York Mets (Aug. 31-Sept. 2). The Rays will also continue to celebrate former Rays third baseman Evan Longoria when the team plays the Seattle Mariners at home (July 10-12). There will be special events and promotional items to commemorate Longoria’s time as a Tampa Bay Ray.
Game times for home games during the 2026 season have been released at RaysBaseball.com/Schedule. This year’s schedule has Monday-Thursday home games returning to 6:40 p.m. with select weekday games throughout the season beginning at 12:10 p.m. or 1:10 p.m. All Friday games will begin at 7:10 p.m. Home games on Saturdays will be either 4:10 p.m. or 6:10 p.m, and all Sunday games will start at 1:40 p.m.
Pre-Sale is already active…
Rays Season Members, Spring Training Season Ticket Holders, and Corporate Partners should have received information about special single-game presale opportunities. Advance parking will be available for purchase along with single-game tickets.
Current Rays Insider subscribers will receive an email for a single-game ticket presale. To sign up for future presales and more information, visit RaysBaseball.com/Insider. For information about 2026 Season Memberships, visit RaysBaseball.com/SeasonMembership.
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