
LAFC Kicks off 2023 Season with Pregame Championship Ceremony at BMO Stadium on March 4
February 28, 2023 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Los Angeles FC News Release
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) hosts the Portland Timbers in its season opening match presented by BMO on Saturday, March 4 at 1:30 pm at BMO Stadium. LAFC is encouraging fans to arrive early for the team's pregame championship celebration prior to the matchup. Fans should be in their seats by 1:00 p.m. to witness history as the 2022 MLS Cup Championship banner will be unveiled and last season's players will be presented with diamond-clad rings created in partnership with Baron® Jewelers.
In addition to the pregame championship celebration, fans can look forward to the following:
Gates at BMO Stadium open at 12:00 p.m. - Fans arriving early will enjoy 50% off select food and beverages throughout the stadium until 1 p.m.
All fans in attendance will receive a limited-edition LAFC X BMO hat celebrating the 2022 MLS Cup Champions.
Commemorate LAFC's 2022 MLS Cup victory and own a piece of history as jeweler Baron® is offering a limited collection of stunning products thoughtfully designed after the player's Championship Rings. Fans can view and shop the collection of rings, pendants, and display cases at LAFC HQ and online at LAFCRINGS.COM starting at 2 p.m.
LAFC will welcome guests back to Fields LA for a special pre-match party from 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Guests can enjoy a variety of snacks, beverages and stadium favorites in the communal food hall at this special pop-up event.
BMO Stadium's food and beverage options will be 50% off from 12 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. including new offerings (*restrictions apply):
King's Hawaiian stand (formerly Seoul Sausage): Huli Huli Fried Chicken Sandwich, Pulled Pork Sandwich, The SoCal Dog featuring Farmer John hot dogs
Sweet Kicks (Adjacent to King's Hawaiian): Soft Serve ice cream with toppings and fresh churros
Coffee Cart returns to location adjacent to Section 129
NEW at LA Rotisserie: Dry Rub BBQ sandwich and Smoked Brisket BBQ Sandwich both served with mac and cheese
NEW at East Los Eats: Buffalo Chicken Fries
NEW at SRO West - expanded stadium 'favorites' like hot dogs, nachos and walking tacos.
WHAT: 2023 Regular Season Kick Off and Pregame Championship Celebration
WHERE: BMO Stadium
3939 S Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90037
WHEN: Gates Open at 12 PM PT
2022 MLS Cup Championship Ceremony begins at 1 PM PT
50% off Food and Beverage in-stadium from 12 PM - 1 PM
(*Restrictions Apply)
Special Pre-Match Pop-Up Party at The Fields LA 10 AM - 12 PM
Free LAFC x BMO Stadium Championship Hat for all fans attending the match on March 4.
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