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Braves fans brave rainy conditions to see, mingle with their favorite players

A little rain didn’t quell Braves fans’ enthusiasm this weekend.

The team hosted its latest Braves Fest fan event Saturday at The Battery Atlanta, this time requiring a free ticket for entry. The team estimated around 90,000 fans held tickets, and despite rainy conditions throughout the morning and afternoon, they flooded Truist Park and the adjacent area to celebrate baseball season nearing its next beginning.

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“It’s a continuation of things we’ve seen over the past several years, especially over the past couple,” Braves President and CEO Derek Schiller told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.