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Matchday Guide Presented by Kinecta: LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids | July 17, 2024

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LOS ANGELES (Wednesday, July 17, 2024) – The LA Galaxy have announced Retro Night details for their home match against the Colorado Rapids, presented by Alaska Airlines, at Dignity Health Sports Park on Wednesday, July 17 (7:30 p.m. PT; MLS Season Pass).

Pregame Party At Galaxy Park

Fans are encouraged to stop by the pregame party at Galaxy Park, where they can take part in a wide range of family-friendly activities throughout the afternoon along with drinks and music before Wednesday’s match against Colorado. For more information on Galaxy Park, click here.

DJ RaviDrums Pregame DJ Set

Fans are encouraged to arrive early for the match against Colorado as Emmy-nominated DJ RaviDrums will be the featured DJ for Wednesday’s set. With a renewed focus on transforming the in-stadium fan experience, LA Galaxy home matches during the 2024 MLS Regular Season will have musical entertainment to excite and entertain fans. Dianne Marquez will perform the national anthem.

SoccerFest

Cozmo’s Cadets, LA Galaxy Youth Programming, the LA Galaxy Foundation and Ticket Sales will have their usual booths on Wednesday at SoccerFest, with a photo booth and Playworks also in attendance. Fans can take a virtual selfie with their favorite LA Galaxy stars in the Recharge with Dignity Health Area. The NW Pad, located outside the NW stadium gate, will have the LA Times and ramen sampling from Maruchan.

Merchandise

The LA Galaxy team store will feature the newly released adidas x MLS Archive Collection that includes more than 40 new pieces which will be available at the LA Galaxy team store starting at 3:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, July 17.

LA Galaxy Foundation

The LA Galaxy Foundation will be auctioning match-issued and signed adidas x MLS Archive Collection kits. The online auction will open on Tuesday, July 16 at 1:00 p.m. PT and will close at the 75th minute of Wednesday's match. Fans can text GALAXY to 76278 to bid. The Hero of The Match is Sergeant Hyeongmin Lee. Sergeant Lee’s accomplishments include the Meritorious Unit Commendation, the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Achievement Medal and multiple Army Good Conduct Medals. The Community Partner of the Match is Playworks. Fans can visit the Playworks booth in SoccerFest to learn more about how the organization helps kids to stay active and build valuable life skills through play.

Tech Deck Giveaway

The first 10,000 fans in attendance on Wednesday, July 17 receive a Tech Deck, which will feature elements from the new MLS Archive Collection. Tickets can be purchased HERE.

Match Information

Wednesday’s match marks the 94th all-time meeting across all competitions between the LA Galaxy and the Colorado Rapids, with LA leading the series 46-34-13. Against the Rapids, the Galaxy hold a 38-32-13 record in league play, a 1-0-0 record in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup and a 7-2-0 record in the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. In the last meeting between the two clubs, the Galaxy earned a 0-0 draw on the road against the Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on June 24, 2023. The last time the Galaxy played the Rapids at Dignity Health Sports Park, LA fell 3-1 to Colorado on May 6, 2023. In 42 all-time league matches played at home against the Rapids, the Galaxy hold a 25-11-6 record.

Bag Policy

Dignity Health Sports Park has a clear bag policy. We encourage you to avoid bringing a bag for a more efficient and contactless ingress experience. BAG POLICY | PROHIBITED ITEMS

Access Your Tickets

All tickets and parking are digital and will be accessible through the LA Galaxy App or AXS App (swiping a credit card or driver license will no longer be permitted). Fans should download the latest version of the LA Galaxy App or AXS App and log in prior to arriving at the stadium to ensure that their pre-purchased parking passes and tickets are accessible. For assistance, please call 1-877-3GALAXY.

Galaxy Express

The Galaxy Express offers fans free non-stop shuttles to and from Dignity Health Sports Park for every LA Galaxy home match and includes free parking at Del Amo Station or Harbor Gateway Transit Center.

The Galaxy Express shuttle will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, operating approximately every 10 minutes and running through the match’s 15th minute. Return trips will begin after the game and will run for 45 minutes. Parking is free at our two Galaxy Express pickup/drop-off locations:

Harbor Gateway Transit Center - 731 W. 182nd St. Gardena, CA 90248

Del Amo Station - 20220 Santa Fe Ave. Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220

See more information about the Galaxy Express here.

Stadium Parking

Fans parking on site are encouraged to arrive early.

(Please be advised that credit/debit cards are the only forms of payment accepted when purchasing parking on site.)

Supporter Sections

Sections labeled ACB, GLX, LARS, OTLZ and STAND and sections numbered 120‑123 and 137‑138 are designated LA Galaxy supporter sections. All gear associated with members of the visiting team is prohibited in these sections.

Concessions

Throughout the match, fans will be able to order concessions through the LA Galaxy App and have them ready for pick-up at designated concession stands. Separate concession stands will offer walk-up purchasing.

Merchandise

The LA Galaxy Team Store inside the stadium, located in the main plaza near SoccerFest, will be open on game day.

Season Ticket Members can apply their discount at checkout by scanning the QR code at the entrance of the LA Galaxy Team Stores and logging in with the primary email address on their account. The discount barcode will then appear and can be added to your phone's digital wallet.

Cashless Experience

Dignity Health Sports Park has provided reverse ATMs to convert cash to prepaid cards, which you can use outside the stadium as well. The reverse ATMs are located in Legends Plaza outside the stadium and on the East and West Concourses inside the stadium.

Need Assistance During the Game?

Assistance is only a text away! Fans can text 502-4ASSIST (502-427-7478) during LA Galaxy games for any situations requiring additional assistance. You can visit our virtual assistant here for any non-urgent stadium questions, such as event policies or ticketing questions.

Please visit our FAQ page or email us at customerservice@lagalaxy.com.

LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids

July 17, 2024

3:30 p.m. PT: All Parking Gates Open

6:00 p.m. PT: Stadium Gates Open

6:00 p.m. PT: Galaxy Express Begins Running

7:30 p.m. PT: LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids