LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Tuesday, July 4, 2017) – The LA Galaxy advise fans to arrive to StubHub Center for tonight’s Fourth of July contest against Real Salt Lake, presented by Spectrum SportsNet and Spectrum Deportes. Fans who don’t arrive to StubHub Center by 6:30 p.m. PT will risk missing the 7:30 p.m. PT kickoff, which can be seen live on Spectrum SportsNet and Spectrum Deportes.
POSTGAME FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS SHOW
Following the match against Real Salt Lake, the LA Galaxy will host the club’s 22nd-annual Fourth of July Fireworks Show at StubHub Center. The Galaxy have played at home on July 4 every year since the club’s founding in 1996; it is the longest streak of home games played on the Fourth of July holiday in all professional sports. Limited tickets for the match and postgame fireworks show are available now here.
The fireworks show will start 10 minutes after the final whistle. There will be a test launch at halftime for fans in attendance to ensure good viewpoints of the postgame festivities. The fireworks show will last 15 minutes and feature a special playlist created by VickOne throughout the show. Fans will be able to watch the show from areas throughout StubHub Center
AMERICAN FLAG WARM-UP TOPS
During warm-ups before the match, Galaxy players will be wearing specialized warm-up tops with numbers featuring the American flag. Fans will be able to get their hands on these signed player-worn warm-ups while also benefitting the LA Galaxy Foundation. Text GALAXY to 52182 or go to www.galaxy.gesture.com to register and start bidding on the LA Galaxy 4th of July warm-ups. LA Galaxy Foundation will continue their support of local military families and veterans as they honor their Community Partner of the Match, Mission Continues, a national non-profit group that empowers veterans adjusting to life at home by finding purpose through community impact.
BAG POLICY
The LA Galaxy and StubHub Center will continue to enforce the new bag policy Tuesday night. Prohibited items into StubHub Center include, but are not limited to: purses larger than a clutch bag, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags, luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera bags or any bag larger than the permissible size. For additional information and full list of permissible bags, visit www.lagalaxy.com/bagpolicy.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING
To alleviate parking gates, LA Galaxy encourage fans to utilize Galaxy Express, a non-stop shuttle service bringing fans to StubHub Center from Harbor Gateway Transit Center and Del Amo Station. The Galaxy Express will allow patrons the chance to make their way to StubHub Center from anywhere in Los Angeles using LA Metro. Galaxy Express operates approximately every 10 minutes, beginning 90 minutes prior to kickoff and running through the match’s 15th minute. Return trips operate from the 75th minute through 45 minutes after the whistle. Addresses of the two Galaxy Express pickup locations are below.
Harbor Gateway Transit Center
731 W. 182nd St.
Gardena, CA 90248
Del Amo Station
20220 Santa Fe Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90220
The LA Galaxy and StubHub Center also provide dedicated drop off areas for Uber, which fans are encouraged to take to any match at StubHub Center. New users can receive a discount by registering through the LA Galaxy at uber.com/go/galaxy2017. Fans can use the designated Uber pick up/drop off zone located at Gate A off of Avalon Blvd.
StubHub Center Parking Gates A & D will open at 12 p.m. PT with all additional parking gates set to open at 4:30 p.m. PT. Tailgating is allowed. StubHub Center stadium gates will open at 6:00 p.m. PT. For all parking and traffic information, including a StubHub Center stadium map, visit www.lagalaxy.com/stadium/parking.
LA GALAXY vs. REAL SALT LAKE
12:00 p.m. – Parking Gates A & D open
4:30 p.m. – All other parking gates open
5:00 p.m. – Pitch & Pale Gates Open
5:30 p.m. – Media Gates Open
5:45 p.m. – VIP Gates Open
6:00 p.m. – All Regular Stadium Gates Open
7:30 p.m. – LA Galaxy vs. Real Salt Lake
Approx. 10 p.m. – Postgame Fireworks Show
Tickets for the international friendly at StubHub Center between LA Galaxy and Manchester United on Saturday, July 15 are available for purchase now. Fans can go to www.lagalaxy.com/summer or call 877.3GALAXY (342.5299) to secure their tickets.
LA Galaxy single-game tickets for the remainder of the 2017 MLS season are also available for purchase. Galaxy fans can go to www.lagalaxy.com/tickets or call 877.3GALAXY (342.5299) for information, purchasing, and special offers.
