Twitter Facebook copy-url As the Rapids prepare to host their first house game of the 2023 MLS period, the club is thrilled to announce numerous updates to the stadium experience. Several of these modifications will certainly be in place for the club's home opener against Sporting Kansas City on March 4, while others will certainly be executed throughout the training course of the year. "We're delighted to add new components to our home games this period as we seek to elevate our fans' experience as well as intensify the remarkable society our supporters have aided develop for virtually three years," stated Wayne Brant, Colorado Rapids Sr. VP of Service Procedures. "This is something we will proceed to concentrate on throughout the year as well as wish to introduce additional components to our matchday experience this spring. " Here's a sneak peek of the forthcoming modifications to video game days at DICK'S Sporting Product Park this period. Beginning Your Game Day on the South Side Whether you're taking part in the tailgate hosted by Centennial 38 or a Rapids Block Party, the south side of the arena is the place to begin your video game day. The 2023 season will certainly feature extra Rapids Block Celebrations than ever, starting with the club's residence opener on March 4. Block celebrations are totally free for fans to go to and also take location in the VIP East Whole lot beginning 3 hours before first. Appreciate food trucks, live music, outside games and also a giant display with all the day's MLS action to get the event began before the match. Below is the complete listing of Rapids Block Party days for 2023: March 4 vs. Sporting Kansas City (House Opener)|TicketsMay 27 vs. FC Cincinnati (Mental Health And Wellness Understanding Evening)|TicketsJune 3 vs. San Jose (Summer Season First)|TicketsJune 24 vs. LA Galaxy|TicketsJuly 4 vs. Portland Timbers (4thFest)|TicketsJuly 8 vs. FC Dallas (Drew Moor Gallery of Honor Induction)|TicketsJuly 15 vs. Houston Dynamo FC (Armed Force Gratitude Evening)|TicketsOct. 21 vs. Real Salt Lake (Choice Day)|Tickets The Centennial 38 Tailgate will certainly be up as well as running for all residence matches as well as will include much more online music in 2023. The price to participate in is $12 per individual and you can discover more at c38sg. com. Do not neglect-- no matter your pre-game regimen, auto parking is totally free in any way Rapids video games! Smoother Entrance into the Arena Getting Involved In DSGP must be a smoother process this year, as the club has partnered with Evolv Innovation to use their Express screening solution for all Rapids residence games in 2023. Evolv Express is the world's very first and only touchless security testing solution that meets all of the post-pandemic safety and security testing needs. Express is shown to run up to 10 times faster than typical steel detectors with its dual-lane, free-flow entryways and combination of new sensor technology and man-made intelligence. The system is able to spot weapons while disregarding safe individual things all while site visitors just go through at a natural pace. Households and also teams of good friends can currently walk in together without lengthy lines. Simply make certain to have your digital tickets ready to scan prior to you come to the arena gates to guarantee access goes as fast as feasible. Free Roster C38 Incantation Cards This season, followers can order cost-free Rapids lineup cards, in addition to verse cards featuring the chants sung by the club's fans' group, Centennial 38 (C38) throughout the match. Roster cards will certainly be lost consciousness at access, while the verse cards will be handed out by ushers down the aisles. Acquainted Faces Take the Stage Fans will certainly see a pair of familiar faces on video game days as previous Rapids defender Drew Moor as well as analyst Jordan Angeli leap on the mic to lead the pre-match festivities as the club's new in-stadium hosts. The fan-favorite duo will provide pre-match evaluation and also post-game interviews throughout the season. New, Rotating Food Offerings Legends, the stadium's food beverage company, will certainly be presenting 19 revolving specialized food things to DSGP on video game days, consisting of: Beer Cheese FriesBlack Blue BurgerMushroom Onion BurgerSouthwest BurgerCheddar Cheese CurdsChicago DogsChili Cheese DogsWestern DogsHawaiian PizzaMeat Lovers PizzaBBQ Brisket Cheddar SandwichCuban SandwichGyrosHam Cheese PressItalian PressHot Nashville ChickenPulled Pork SandwichTurkey Provolone PressTacos Eighteen76 is Now 'The Dale's Bar' by Oskar Blues Featuring Biker Jim's Premium Dogs Not just will Rapids video games feature expanded food offerings throughout the stadium's concessions this year, but Eighteeen76 will be obtaining a full makeover with the intro of "The Dale's Bar" by Oskar Blues Brewery as well as Cyclist Jim's. Located on the south side of DSGP, behind C38's area, The Dale's Bar will use a broad choice of craft brews from the Coloradan brewery and host postgame beverage specials, along with looks from players throughout the year (a lot more on that particular listed below). Broadened Supporters' Section Followers are the lifeblood of our club, which is why the Rapids are thrilled to introduce a broadened advocates' section pertaining to DSGP this season. With the existing fans' section (117) remaining to reach its capacity in the last few years, the club will certainly be adding standing rails to section 118 over the next number of weeks to double the size of the fans' area. Although the home of C38, club's fans' area is open to anyone. Discover more about C38 as well as just how to obtain included. Boosting Supporter Society Mentioning our impressive fans, the club is working with C38 to put a better limelight on fan-led practices and routines, while adding some new components to magnify the gameday environment, including: Smoke bombs right before first and also after every Rapids goal38th-minute Viking clap led by C38An broadened Man-of-the-Match Oar experience that consists of: A non-dressing player attending C38's pre-game tailgate to sign autographs as well as make a toast before the matchThe development of an Oar Church outside The Dale's Bar rout doors to display the MOTM Oar throughout the gameInclusion of the MOTM Oar during the team's beginning XI picture with the captainMOTM meeting before advocates Postgame Gamer Appearances Drink Specials at The Dale's Bar Complying with each home game, fans can suffer web traffic by heading over to The Dale's Bar to catch a Rapids gamer appearance while appreciating $5 drafts of Dale's Pale Ale, Oscar Brew, Hazy Blues, Mother's Little Yella Pils, Coors Light and Dos XX Kevin Cabral T-Shirt. MLS Season Pass will certainly be on all the TVs at The Dale's Bar, as well, so followers can tune right into the remainder of the MLS activity of the night. Premium Valet Parking For the first time at DGSP, Summit Charter member as well as yearly collection leasers will certainly have accessibility to valet car parking, which will be located on 60th Opportunity on the west side of the stadium.