LAFC to 'Blackout LA' All Week Before 2022 Audi MLS Cup Playoff Match vs. Galaxy

LAFC to ‘Blackout LA’ All Week Before 2022 Audi MLS Cup Playoff Match vs. Galaxy

October 17, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS)Los Angeles FC News Release

After earning its second Supporters’ Shield as the best team in Major League Soccer during the 2022 regular season, the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) enters the 2022 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs as the top seed in the Western Conference and hosts the LA Galaxy on Thursday, Oct. 20 at Banc of California Stadium in a Western Conference Semifinal game at 7 p.m. PT (FS1/FOX Deportes/710 AM/980 AM).


Leading up to the Western Conference Semifinal match, LAFC will have events and interactions throughout the city to encourage fans to #BlackOutLA and sport LAFC gear all week.

LAFC kicked off #BlackOutLA week with two community visits – Black & Gold Book Give Away at Stoner Elementary School and the Club also participated in the Festa Italiana in San Pedro on Oct. 15, a celebration of Italian culture hosted by the Little Italy of Los Angeles Association in collaboration with Councilmember Joe Buscaino of the CD 15.

Leading up to Thursday’s match, select LAFC Bar Partners across Los Angeles will be offering daily happy hour food and drink specials for LAFC fans who #BlackOutLA.

On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Trejo’s Donuts & Coffee (6785 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038) will add a special LAFC Playoff Donut to their menu, available all day. Fans who visit Trejo’s Donuts & Coffee on Wednesday wearing LAFC gear can enjoy an LAFC playoff donut and cup of house coffee for $3.52 and can take home a dozen LAFC Playoff Donuts for $32.52 in honor of the club’s most dedicated supporters.

Fans can share their ‘Blackout LA’ posts throughout the week on social media, using the tag – #BlackoutLA.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

BLACK & GOLD BOOK DISTRIBUTION

WHERE: Stoner Avenue Elementary School

11735 Braddock Drive

Culver City, CA 90230

WHAT: LAFC and University of Phoenix teamed up to provide book packs for over 250 students at Stoner Avenue Elementary. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, each book pack contained two books that were either written by Hispanic authors or featured Hispanic lead characters.

MONDAY, OCT. 17

Pink’s Hot Dogs

709 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038

LAFC fans can enjoy Pink’s Hot Dogs’ official LAFC Hot Dog, a 9″ stretch, all-beef hot dog topped with grilled steak, coleslaw and Pink’s delicious house BBQ sauce all week long!

Lopez & Lefty’s (5-8 PM)

1759 S Claudina Way

Anaheim, CA 92805

10% off your bill if you wear LAFC gear (5-8 PM)

Distro Catorce (5-8 PM)

1837 E 1st St.

Los Angeles, CA 90033

Black & Gold Happy Hour Drink Specials (5-8 PM)

TUESDAY, OCT. 18

TacosWay (5-8 PM)

1245 San Fernando Rd

San Fernando, CA 91340

Heineken buckets of beer for $29.99

$1.50 tacos -Asada, Al pastor, Pollo, Carnitas

WEDNESDAY, OCT 19

TREJO’S DONUTS & COFFEE

6785 Santa Monica Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90038

LAFC Playoff Donut and house coffee for $3.52

One Dozen LAFC Playoff Donuts for $32.52

Casa de Pancho (5-8 PM)

400 Disney Way Suite 212

Anaheim, CA 92802

10% off food and special happy hour drink prices

20265 Valley Blvd., Walnut, CA 91789

10% off food and special happy hour drink prices

Shannon’s on Pine (5-8 PM)

209 Pine Ave

Long Beach, CA 90802

15% off total bill

THURSDAY, OCT 20

12:30 PM 2022 AUDI MLS CUP PLAYOFFS – Western Conference Semifinal

LAFC vs Galaxy

WHERE: Banc of California Stadium

3939 S. Figueroa Street

Los Angeles, CA 90037

WHAT: The 2022 Supporters’ Shield Champions, LAFC enter the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs in the Western Conference Semifinals against cross-town rival LA Galaxy.

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