
LAFC to Host Black & Gold Community Day on Saturday, November 17
Published on November 15, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Los Angeles FC News Release
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) will celebrate its historic inaugural season with several community events and activities around the city on Saturday, November 17. Throughout the day, the Club will raise funds for Southern California Wildfire relief efforts and will donate a portion of all merchandise sales at LAFC HQ to the American Red Cross and the L.A. Firefighter Foundation.
BEACH CLEANUP
WHAT:
LAFC and Club partners Lyft and Pizza Hut are teaming up for the Club's final beach cleanup of the year at the Venice Beach Pier beginning at 10:00 a.m. PT. LAFC will provide gloves and trash bags for all attending, while Pizza Hut will donate pizzas to feed cleanup volunteers.
Lyft is proud to offer discounted rides to/from the Venice Pier using code: LAFCBEACHCLEANUP. Offer valid for 25% off 2 rides up to US $5.00/ride to/from 2100 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291.
The Club will be accepting donations to support our firefighters and the victims of the Woolsey Fire at the event. Benefitting the American Red Cross and the L.A. Firefighter Foundation, financial support will fund critical needs and supplies as identified by the Firefighter Foundation leadership (i.e. brush fire helmets and hydration packs) and disaster kits for displaced victims.
WHERE:
Venice Beach Pier
2100 Ocean Front Walk
Venice, CA 90291
TIME:
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. PT
END OF SEASON PARTY
WHAT:
LAFC invites members to Banc of California Stadium Plaza for music, food, and player appearances for an End of Season party. The Fields LA will offer food and Heineken specials for all LAFC Members and their guests. Members are also encouraged to check out the new Free Play restaurant & bar, located on the second floor, directly above Fields LA.
LAFC and Club partner, Fanatics, will donate a portion of the proceeds from all sales at LAFC HQ made during the End of Season party to help victims of the Southern California wildfires and the firefighters supporting the ongoing crisis. The Club will also be accepting donations at the Foundation Table on the Northwest plaza.
Additionally, LAFC's team store, HQ, will have special merchandise offers including:
Additional 10% off all sale items in stores for LAFC Members
Additional 20% off all regular and sale items when purchasing with a Banc of California credit or debit card
Mix-N-Match BOGO 50% off for scarves and hats
40% off inaugural season white kits
WHERE:
Banc of California Stadium
Northwest Plaza
3939 S Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90037
TIME:
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT
ACADEMY MATCHES AT CAL STATE LA
WHAT:
The LAFC Academy is set to take on Real So Cal at Cal State LA. Action begins with U-12s at 9:00 a.m. PT and concludes with the U-15s at 5:00 p.m. PT. Specific match timing is below:
LAFC U-12 vs. RSC U-12 - 9:00 a.m.
LAFC U-12 vs. RSC U-12 - 10:30 a.m.
LAFC U-13 vs. RSC U-13 - 12:30 p.m.
LAFC U-14 vs. RSC U-14 - 2:30 p.m.
LAFC U-15 vs. RSC U-15 - 5:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Cal State LA
Jesse Owens Stadium
22 Circle Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90032
TIME:
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT
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