The Colorado Rapids will celebrate MLS WORKS Soccer for All campaign during the game on Saturday, June 8 against Minnesota United FC. The campaign represents the dedication of the Rapids and Major League Soccer to provide an environment where staff, players, partners and fans are treated with dignity and respect regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status.
Commit to ending discrimination and drive positive social change as we celebrate one another and the sport of soccer on Saturday, June 8.
Fans can show their support by joining the #SoccerForAll conversation on Twitter and Instagram! To learn more about MLS in the community, follow @MLSWORKS on Twitter and Instagram or visit MLSsoccer.com/mls-works.
PRIDE NIGHT TICKET PACKAGE
Each Pride Night Ticket Package includes one ticket to the June 8 game against Minnesota United FC, a limited edition Rapids tank top, access to a pregame happy hour at Hamburger Mary's, an optional $15 bus ride to and from DICK'S Sporting Goods Park and access to an exclusive tailgate hosted by the OUT FRONT Foundation.
Time |
Event |
|---|---|
3:00-5:00 PM |
Happy Hour at Hamburger Mary's |
5:00 PM |
Bus ride from Hamburger Mary's to DSGP |
5:00-7:00 PM |
Tailgate hosted by the OUT FRONT Foundation |
*Prior purchase of Pride Night Ticket Package required to ride the bus
PRIDE NIGHT EVENTS
National Anthem
The National Anthem will be performed by the Harmony Chorale, an all inclusive, non-audition chorus with the mission to embrace and inspire an inclusive community through song. Learn more about Harmony by clicking HERE.
Mountain Roads, Take Me Home Pride Flags
As part of the club’s gameday tradition, Centennial 38 and Season Ticket Members wave gameday flags throughout the stadium while singing “Mountain Roads” to kick off the start of every home game. In celebration of Pride Night, special flags have been created and incorporated into this fan-led tradition.
Pride Warmup Tops
The Colorado Rapids first team will be wearing Pride warmup tops ahead of the match against Minnesota United FC on June 8. The Rapids will be auctioning these warmup tops starting June 8 at 10:00 AM through June 10 at 10:00 AM via the online platform, GIVESMART or you can also text RAPIDS to 52182 to sign up and view the auction. The non-team worn warmup tops will also be available to purchase online at MLSStore.com beginning Friday, May 31.
DENVER PRIDEFEST
The Colorado Rapids Street Team will have a booth at the 2019 Denver's PrideFest on June 15 and June 16.
Saturday, June 15
- 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | The Rapids Booth will be located in the family area near Gate 5. Stop by to spin the prize wheel!
Sunday, June 16
- 9:30 AM | Edson the Eagle will be walking in the Pride Parade next to the You Can Play float with the Colorado Avalanche Ice Girls and Bernie!
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | The Rapids Booth will be located in the family area near Gate 5. Stop by to spin the prize wheel!
SPECIAL OLYMPICS UNIFIED GAME
Colorado Rapids Unified vs Minnesota United FC Unified
The Colorado Rapids and Special Olympics Colorado will kick off their eighth consecutive year together when the Rapids Unified Team face off against the Minnesota FC Unified Team on June 8, immediately after the first team game. Fans are encouraged to stay and cheer on the athletes and show their support for the Special Olympics athletes. Learn more about the Colorado Rapids Special Olympics team by clicking HERE.
SOCCER FOR ALL SHIRTS
Colorado Rapids players will wear Soccer For All shirts during the procession and national anthems to support the month-long MLS campaign. In addition, clubs will wear adidas pride training tops during warmups. Fans can purchase Soccer For All shirts at MLSstore.com to benefit MLS WORKS charitable partners.
