The Bleacher Bound Guide to Truist Park
The park in 90 seconds
The Battery is the experience wrapped around the game. Restaurants and bars at the gates, a plaza with pregame drumlines and mascots, and the Plaza Green, a lawn with a giant screen where anyone can watch the game free, no ticket required. Arrive two hours early (gates open two hours before first pitch) and the day starts long before the anthem.
Monument Garden is a free museum behind section 125. The Hank Aaron statue frozen at the moment of home run 715, a sculpture of 755 bats, plaques for 41 Braves Hall of Famers, the retired numbers in a water feature, and both World Series trophies visible through glass. New for 2026, a six-display walk marks 60 years of Braves baseball in Atlanta.
The rules bite if you don’t know them. No bags beyond a 5-by-9-inch clutch (with medical, diaper, and ADA exceptions), a fully cashless park, no re-entry, and alcohol sales that end at the bottom of the seventh at the stands. The friendly one: you can bring a gallon bag of your own food and a sealed water per ticket.
If it’s your first visit, do these four things
Solve the bag before you leave the hotel. Pockets or a clutch smaller than a paperback. The standard clear stadium bag does not work here, and the paid lockers outside the gates are first-come. This rule is the one out-of-town fans run into at the gate.
Come two hours early and spend them at The Battery. Eat at the district, walk the plaza, and enter through the Chop House Gate for the full arrival. On Sundays, alumni sign autographs at the Pavilion beforehand and kids run the bases after.
Walk Monument Garden before first pitch. Fifteen minutes, free, behind section 125. The Aaron statue alone is worth the detour, and the trophies are right there through the glass.
Plan the ride home before the ninth. No train reaches the park, and one rideshare zone serves the whole crowd. If you take CobbLinc Route 10 back toward MARTA, be at the Cobb Parkway and Windy Ridge Parkway stop by 11:13 pm Monday through Friday, 11:23 pm on Sundays, and 12:23 am late on Saturday night to catch the last bus on Cobb County’s timetable, and check that timetable for your date. You can find more about getting home after the game in our Getting There section.
At a glance
| Opened | April 14, 2017 (first regular-season game vs the San Diego Padres) |
| Address | 755 Battery Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30339 (Cumberland, Cobb County, at I-75/I-285, ~10 miles NW of downtown) |
| Replaced | Turner Field (Braves’ home 1997-2016); before that Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1966-1996) |
| Former name | SunTrust Park (2017-2019); renamed Truist Park on January 14, 2020 after the SunTrust/BB&T merger |
| Capacity | Approximately 41,100 |
| Tenant | Atlanta Braves (NL East) |
| Field dimensions | LF corner 335 / LF 375 / LCF 385 / CF 400 / RCF 375 / RF 325, with a 16-foot wall in right |
| Signature features | The Battery Atlanta district at the gates; Monument Garden; the upper-deck canopy; the Plaza Green free screen |
| Alcohol cutoff | Bottom of the 7th inning at concession stands; premium clubs extended; max two per purchase |
| Bag policy (2026) | No bags except medical, breast pump, diaper, ADA, and single-compartment clutches or clear bags up to 5x9 inches; paid lockers outside the gates; cashless park |
| Outside food | Allowed: one clear gallon-size bag of food + one sealed water bottle (1 liter or less) per ticket |
| Gates | Five (Chop House, Right Field, Left Field, Third Base, First Base); open 2 hours before first pitch, 80 minutes for weekday day games; no re-entry |
| Transit | No MARTA rail to Cobb County; MARTA rail to Arts Center + CobbLinc Route 10 (every day, the Sunday pick), or MARTA rail and Bus 12 + the free Circulator Blue; one rideshare zone on Windy Ridge Parkway; most fans drive to color-coded decks |
| World Series titles | 4 (1914 Boston, 1957 Milwaukee, 1995 and 2021 Atlanta); the 2021 title was clinched over Houston with Games 3-5 played here |
| Retired numbers | 3 Murphy, 6 Cox, 10 C. Jones, 21 Spahn, 25 A. Jones, 29 Smoltz, 31 Maddux, 35 Niekro, 41 Mathews, 42 Robinson, 44 Aaron, 47 Glavine |
| Recent form | 2025 was a down year (76-86); Walt Weiss took over as manager for 2026, the 60th anniversary season of Braves baseball in Atlanta |
Quick answers
Is there a train to Truist Park? No. MARTA rail does not reach Cobb County, and no station is within walking distance. The real options are driving (buy parking in advance), rideshare to the zone on Windy Ridge Parkway, or MARTA rail plus a CobbLinc bus, which runs every day of the week, Sundays included. Full transit guide.
What bags can I bring into Truist Park? Almost none. For 2026 the park allows no bags except medical bags, breast pumps, diaper bags with an infant or toddler, ADA bags, and small single-compartment clutches or clear bags up to 5 by 9 inches. The standard 12x6x12 clear stadium bag is not allowed. Paid lockers sit outside the gates. The park does allow one clear gallon-size bag of food and a sealed water per ticket. Full first-timer guide.
Where do fans hang out before a Braves game? The Battery Atlanta, the district at the gates: Superica’s patio, Yard House, the Blue Moon brewery-and-barbecue pairing, and the plaza where the Heavy Hitters drumline works the crowd. It is all inside a couple hundred yards. Full district guide.
Can I watch the game without a ticket? Yes, and it is something locals really do. The Plaza Green in The Battery faces a giant screen, and fans set up blankets and chairs and watch free, steps from the park. Restaurants throughout the district show the game too.
What’s the alcohol cutoff at Truist Park? Sales end at the bottom of the seventh inning at the concession stands, with a two-drink limit per purchase; premium clubs pour a little longer.
Where are the value seats at Truist Park? The Upper Level infield up top pairs canopy shade with a centered view at the lowest fixed prices, and sections 439-444 are true general admission, the cheapest way in. The Upper Level corners and Lexus Level baselines are the mid-tier step down toward the field. For a summer day game, buy shade first: first-base side or covered Upper Level. Full seating breakdown.
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