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Matchday Checklist: October 12

Talon - Tailgate

October 12 is Noche Latina at RFK. D.C. United, along with Parts Authority, AT&T, Shoppers and VW are proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
PRE-MATCH

Parking benefits for VW owners: If you drive a Volkswagen, you are eligible for two great parking benefits.


  • VW offers free parking to the first 50 Volkswagens that park in Lot 4. Arrive early! The lot fills quickly.
  • Volkswagen owners that park in Lot 8 (full parking rates apply) are eligible to park in a special section that is normally reserved for Season Ticket Holders.


Lot 8 Tailgate and Noche Latina: The Lot 8 Tailgate opens two and a half hours prior to kickoff and features fun activities for fans of all ages. Get a taste of the town from local DC food trucks, and check out various special events, including:
Musical performances by Orphan Eyes and Jicky Joe
A performance by Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Local vendors onsite serving authentic Hispanic food


United Drives: D.C. United will be collecting toiletries to benefit Thrive DC at Gate A on Saturday. 


Season Ticket Holder's Champions Club: The Champions Club is an exclusive destination for 2013 Season Ticket Holders. 


INSIDE RFK STADIUM


Matchday: Pick up a copy of our FREE game program called Matchday. This week with an exclusive feature on Lewis Neal.


Be a Good Sport: D.C. United and Budweiser encourage fans to drink responsibly. Head to Gate A to make the pledge to be the designated driver for your friends and receive a free soda, Good Sport promotional items, and the chance to win a cool prize-pack.


Get the gear: Our Team Store is open three and a half hours prior to kickoff on gamedays. The store is located at RFK Stadium's Main Gate, and offers everything from scarves and jerseys to children's clothes and dog collars. 


VW Garage: The Volkswagen Garage is located field-level in the north endzone. The garage features Zigzag Challenge, Meet the Fleet, facepainting, and more. Learn more


Food specialities: RFK Stadium offers everything from pupusas and carne asada to hot dogs and fries, plus a good selection of beers and drinks. List of food and beverage locations


D.C. United and DC Brau are proud to announce that The Public ale will now be available at select locations inside the RFK concourse.


DURING THE MATCH


You know what to do - cheer and sing in support of D.C. United for 90 minutes. If you need help you can use our mobile guest services or visit the Guest Services booth located behind section 307.


POST-MATCH

Season Ticket Holder's Champions Club: The Champions Club is the exclusive Season Ticket Holder destination for post-game drinks and fun. 


dcunited.com: Be sure to check dcunited.com on your mobile device or your computer for match highlights, a recap, and analysis.


FINAL HOME MATCH OF 2013


D.C. United hosts the Houston Dynamo - Sunday, October 27 - BUY TICKETS