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We break down everything you need to know ahead of Sunday’s Fan Appreciation Match against Chicago Stars FC.
📅 SCHEDULE:
3:30 PM – Gates open
4:15 PM – Warm-ups begin
5:00 PM – Kickoff
Before Arriving
🎒 REVIEW THE BAGGAGE POLICY: Bags must be smaller than 14″ by 14″ by 6″. No backpacks, coolers, or luggage are allowed. Review Audi’s Field Guide for information on restricted items (ie no umbrellas). Fans with medical needs or diaper bags should email Audi Field’s Guest Experience and use Gate B to expedite entry.
Prematch
🎶 ENTERTAINMENT: Crashed Chords will be performing at the Spirit Stage inside of Gate A at 3:30 p.m. ET!
🩷 PREMATCH HONOREES & CEREMONY
NATIONAL ANTHEM: Gigi Hamilton
COLOR GUARD: MPD Honor Guard
YOUTH COACH OF THE MATCH: Gabby Hart, PPA
DISTRICT DIARIES HONOREE PRESENTED BY EVENTS DC:Hilary Falk, President and CEO of Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Off the Pitch
👕 GIVEAWAY: The first 12,000 fans at all gates will take home a Trinity Rodman designed ‘Rowdy’ hat presented by IAMS.
- Don’t forget to check the bottom of your hat! A small number of giveaway hats will be signed by Trinity Rodman or have a ticket for a post-match meet and greet with a Spirit player.
💫 SPIRITVILLE:
- Happy Halloween! Sweeten the night with candy giveaways from MARS at all gates. A little treat for the sweetest fans around!
- Strike a pose in Spiritville with our photo moment built from fan photos from the entire 2026 season to celebrate the best fans in the NWSL!
- Don’t miss our Cherry Blossom balloon as you enter the stadium. Grab a photo with it as we celebrate clinching a spot in the 2026 NWSL Playoffs!
- Keep your eyes peeled in Spiritville as the Spirit Crew hands out player signed gifts for a lucky few fans at random while supplies last.
- Spin to Win in Spiritville and test your chances of winning a variety of gifts from the Spirit and our incredible partners: YETI, CVS Health, Sol De Janeiro, and Pupatella. Limited availability while supplies last.
- Stop by the Audi cars on Audi Drive and enjoy a co-branded Spirit x Audi scarf.
- Visit Lafayette Federal Credit Union in Spiritville and enter to win an Aubrey Kingsbury signed item to celebrate Fan Appreciation Night.
- After the final whistle, enjoy samples from Sol De Janeiro as you make your way out of Audi Field.
📣 HALFTIME SHOWCASE: Spirit Crew Performance.
🍺 HAPPY HOUR:
- $6.50 Heineken* at the main bar in Section 106
- $5 hot dogs* at Sections 108, 115, 117, 120, 125, 129, 136, and F2.
❇️ ROOFTOP: The Heineken Rooftop is closed for a private event.
Items of the Match
Show your Spirit pride with the Rise Up DC hoodie! Grab your gear and support the team proudly.
🛍️ HOW TO GET YOURS: Purchase during the game at the following merch locations: Spiritville and Club level merch locations.
If you placed an online order for in-stadium pickup, please use the designated line at the Spirit Shop location in Spiritville to collect your order, and please have your order confirmation number ready.
👚 KIT CUSTOMIZATION: Drop off your jersey by 5 p.m. ET for same-day customization with any Spirit player’s name and number.
Postmatch
🔒 ACCESS: For the safety of players and guests, only Premium ticketholders (F1-F12, C1-C9, and S1-S31) are allowed in sections F1-F12 along the east sideline after the match. General ticketholders wanting to get closer to the field after the match can head to sections 135-138. Learn more >
Transportation
🚅 METRO: Audi Field can be accessed from both the Navy Yard-Ballpark and Waterfront stations. The ADA shuttle will run from the west entrance to the Audi Field Club Shop on a continuous 15-30 minute loop, starting an hour before kickoff and ending an hour after the match.Parking is available at the Anacostia station, just one stop away on the Green Line.
🚗 PARKING: Members, make sure to book your parking ahead of time with your member discount code through SpotHero.
🚲 BIKING: Two Wheel Valet allows fans to store their bikes during the match. The valet is at the southwest corner of the stadium at the intersection of 2nd and T St. The valet opens when gates open and will remain open at least one hour after the end of a match.
Accessibility
Guests with special needs or accessibility questions are encouraged to contact the Audi Field Guest Experience team (guestexperience@dcunited.com) prior to matchday. To learn more about the courtesy shuttle, sensory room, and accessible seating, click here.
KULTURECITY SENSORY ROOM: Fans with sensory sensitivities can take a break from the visual and auditory stimulations of matchday in the KultureCity Sensory Room, located on the Heineken Rooftop.
SENSORY BAGS: Additionally, sensory bags are available while supplies last at Guest Services for any guest who may feel overwhelmed by the environment. Each bag is equipped with noise-cancelling headphones, fidget tools, and verbal cue cards.
TEXT FOR HELP: Text (202) 888-2375 for fan assistance if you’re in need while at Audi Field.
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