Columbus Crew vs. New York Red Bulls - Tuesday, October 29 at 6:45 PM
Join us at Lower.com Field this Tuesday for our first match in Round 1 of the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs, as your Columbus Crew host New York Red Bulls. Happy Hour at the Chase Plaza and Condado Tacos begins at 4:15 PM. Lower.com Field gates will open at 5:15 PM and the match will kick off at 6:45PM. All fans will receive a Playoff Rally Towel courtesy of OhioHealth and Chase!
Make sure to get there early to catch the match ignitor, Buckeye legend Braxton Miller!
As a reminder, our full stadium A-Z Guide can be found here. Make sure you check the stadium rules before coming to Lower.com Field!
Please refer to our weather updates page for announcements in the event weather impacts the matchday experience.
Can't make it to the match? Watch on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV or tune in on Alt 105.7 FM and the iHeartRadio app in English and on La Grande 102.5 FM and the La Grande app in Spanish.
Fans are encouraged to arrive as early as possible and pre-purchase parking to avoid traffic.
Scroll below to learn more about the activities of this match day!
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Pre-Match Activities
- Chase Plaza and the concourses will be packed with different activities like the giant MLS Cup trophy photo op
- Listen to the tunes of Joey Aich & The Head Band on the Chase Plaza
- Try your luck at winning prizes through the Nationwide's Kick & Win and Lower.com Soccer Skeeball
- Enjoy libations at the SpeakEASEy Bar
- MATCHDAY TEAM ARRIVAL: At 5:05PM , cheer on your Crew as the team arrives at the West Lobby on Columbus Crew Way
Happy Hour Food & Beverage Offers
- Stop by and try out our new soft pretzels at our Ben’s Pretzels Stand behind Section 108 on the South Concourse.
- SpeakEASEy
- $5 16oz Miller Lite Cans
- $6 16 oz Land Grant Cans
- Condado Tacos
- $6 Chips and Dips
- $5 draft 12oz Miller Lite
Match Day Specials include :
- Buffalo Chicken Smokestack with Mac n Cheese, Buffalo Chicken and Fried Jalapeño Straws for $13.99 at BBQ Portable behind Section 105*
- Fried Bologna Sandwich with Caramelized Onions, Swiss Cheese, Dill-Caraway Mayo on Toasted Rye Bread with Chips for $12.99 at Portable behind Section 129 Links and Beer
- Carved Tri-tip Panini with Sharp White Cheddar Cheese, Arugula, Roasted Peppers, Garlic Horseradish Aioli and Chips for $17.99 at Endeavor behind Section 127
- The Match Day Cocktail will be “The Golden Boot” which consists of Gin, Honey and Lime Juice for $12.49. This will be available at the Miller Lite Bar and 614 Pours
Please note that new traffic pattern will be in affect after the match in attempt to expidite the exit process for fans for those parking in the North Lot or Astor Park Parking garage. Please stay alert to the changes and follow the directions of signs, cones and police.
ADA Shuttle Update
- Pick up in the Arena District: Marconi Blvd. at the Front Street Garage by the large neon “Park” sign
- Drop off Location at Lower.com Field: Tipico Sportsbook Gate
- Pick up location at Lower.com Field: After halftime, the ADA shuttle pick up will be at the AEP Gate. Pick up location will be on Nationwide Blvd adjacent to the “All Together Now” railroad bridge
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Prior to Arrival
Be sure to arrive early to take in the unique experience at Lower.com Field! There are a number of features that allow for a seamless arrival at the stadium:
Know Before You Go
- Review the Know Before You Go resource page to know what to expect on matchday at Lower.com Field.
Matchday Homepage
- View the centralized resource for additional matchday topics, including ingress, parking, mobile ticketing, maps, and more.
A-Z Guide
- For a detailed list of matchday- or stadium-related information, refer to the A-Z Guide.
Arrival
- Review our Transportation & Parking page for information on all the ways to get to and from Lower.com Field on matchday.
- Reserve Parking Prior to Arrival
Ticketing
- All tickets for the match are available through mobile devices; please download your ticket in advance. The easiest place to access your mobile tickets is through the official Columbus Crew App.
- No more long waits to get your ticket scanned! Scan your own ticket(s) at the Axess turnstiles, similar to what you see at the airport.
- Express Entry: Lower.com Field is now offering Express Entry featuring seamless and quick access into the stadium through Facial Ticketing. Look for the yellow “Express Entry” signs above turnstiles on the left-hand side of the AEP Gate (southeast corner). Fans can sign up for Free Express Entry before the match for the fastest way to get into Lower.com Field!
- For more information, view the Mobile Ticketing page.
In-Stadium
Free Stadium WiFi
- Connect to Lower.com Field's free WiFi on your phone for a faster mobile connection (Name: Stadium WiFi)
Cash2Card Kiosks
- Lower.com Field is a cashless stadium. Cash2Card kiosks are located throughout the stadium.
Concessions
- Lower.com Field will offer its full slate of food & beverage options. View a full list of food vendors here.
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