GAME INFORMATION
Opponent: Austin FC
Gates Open: 6:00 pm
Kickoff: 7:30 pm
English TV: MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app (FREE FOR THIS MATCH)
English Radio: ESPN 97.5FM
Spanish Radio: TUDN 93.3FM
Get to the stadium early, as we'll have a select number of Shell Energy Stadium replicas as our giveaway!
GAMEDAY EXPERIENCES
BUD LIGHT BEER GARDEN
Start your game day off right with the Bud Light Beer Garden! Running on every Saturday match throughout the Dynamo season and select Dash matches, come by the Hold It Down Plaza on the north end of Shell Energy Stadium for the best party in town. The Beer Garden typically opens two hours before each match, but this home opener with have a special 5pm open!
SHELL ENERGY 360 PHOTO BOOTH
Make sure to stop by the Shell Energy Activation Space outside of section 110 next to La Copa on game day for your 360 photo booth opportunity and your chance to be one of the first 100 fans to receive a 10% discount voucher at the team store courtesy of Shell Energy.
FIREWORKS!
As part of our festivities to kick off the 2023 season, make sure to stick around after the game for a special fireworks spectacular presented by Shell Energy - this event is WEATHER PERMITTING.
BUDWEISER ZERO RESPONSIBLE FAN
Sign up to be a Budweiser Zero Responsible Fan at the Guest Services Office located across from Section 118. Any guest who identifies themselves as a designated driver or has a safe ride home (rideshare, public transportation, etc.) will receive a coupon for a free non-alcoholic beverage or water at any regular season Houston Dynamo FC or Houston Dash home match and may be selected as the Responsible Fan of the Game.
HEINEKEN SILVER SAMPLING
Stop by the Heineken Star Bar before kickoff to try the all-new Heineken Silver courtesy of Heineken.
BACARDI READY-TO-DRINK COCKTAIL SAMPLING
Stop by the Cazadores Mercadito in section 119 to sample a variety of Ready-To-Drink cocktails and pick up some swag courtesy of Bacardi.
NEW CONCESSION PARTNERS FOR 2023!
As part of our collaboration with world-renowned Chef Hugo Ortega, ten new local restaurant partners will help welcome us home this Saturday! A full list of their locations can be found below:
RESTAURANT | LOCATION |
Hugo's | Section 115 |
Urbe | Section 122 |
Trill Burgers | Section 130 |
Taquerias Arandas | Section 134 |
Roegels Barbecue | Sections 111 and 121 |
Roostar Vietnamese Grill | Section 139 |
Churrascos | Section 120 |
Williams Smokehouse BBQ and Blues | Section 130 |
Elotes Bravos | Section 137 |
Vinny's Pizza | Section 107 |
The official HDFC App!
This season, the official HDFC app is your home for all things Dynamo! Access gameday information, pull up your tickets, and have a direct link to our fan text line all in one place! Don't wait - download the app for free on the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Be sure to enable location services and notifications to receive exclusive game updates and offers!
PARKING
Lexus Lot will be open for cashless paid parking before the game. As well as other lots around Shell Energy Stadium.
First 75 Lexus vehicle to enter the Lexus Lot at the Bastrop entrance will receive Complimentary parking courtesy of your Houston Area Lexus Dealers.
Complimentary carwashes will also be provided to the first 75 Lexus vehicles that redeem a Lexus hangtag courtesy of your Houston Area Lexus Dealers.
MERCHANDISE
Item Of The Match - 2023 El Sol Home Jersey
DISCOUNT GIVEAWAY - The first 50 fans to purchase a jersey will receive customization for FREE at the Team Store thanks to our friends at Shell Energy!
DYNAMO COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
SHELL ENERGY WINS FOR TREES - This season Shell Energy is partnering with Houston Dynamo FC to plant trees in our community. For every home and away win when we earn three points, we will donate 350 trees back to the community on behalf of Shell Energy and Houston Dynamo and Dash Charities.
50/50 RAFFLE, Presented by Coushatta Casino Resort - The 50/50 Raffle, benefitting Dynamo and Dash Charities, is back! Look for our 50/50 Raffle team around Shell Energy Stadium to get in and have a chance to help great causes as well as a little win for yourself! GET MORE DETAILS
CORNER KICKS FOR KIDS MEALS – Kroger is continuing their partnership with Houston Dynamo FC to help feed Houston area children through the 'Corner Kicks for Kids' program. For every corner kick taken by Houston Dynamo FC during the regular season, Kroger will contribute $50 per kick to the 'Corner Kicks for Kids' fund to directly support Kids Meals in their effort to end childhood hunger.
DIGITAL TICKETING INFORMATION
Tickets for this match will be loaded to your SeatGeek Mobile App. Shell Energy Stadium is a digital ticket-only venue, so please take a moment to download the SeatGeek app to access your tickets for entry into the stadium.
When you arrive at the stadium, have your SeatGeek App open because you’ll need to scan your tickets from the app on your phone before entering. Be ready to scan your own ticket into Shell Energy Stadium as we move to touchless ticket scanning with SeatGeek, click here to watch how easy your entrance will be! For immediate help with your SeatGeek App you can also reach a dedicated Dynamo FC SeatGeek representative at 888-387-7995.
STADIUM ENTRY
Guests may enter through any of the gates beginning 90 minutes before kickoff. The Lexus Club Entrance on the west side of the stadium opens for fans in the Club Seats (section 105-107), President’s Club, and Suites with entry through the Lexus Club Lobby.
Bags larger than 8.5" x 5.5" will not be allowed into the stadium. Exceptions will be made for medical and child care supplies. Please note that if you bring a medical or baby bag, you will be asked to open it upon entry to enable our security staff to visually inspect the contents.
Gates:
Shell Energy Gate – Northwest corner nearest to the METRO station
Bayou City Gate - Southeast corner nearest Emancipation Ave & Walker St.
Space City Gate – Northeast corner near the intersection of Texas Ave. & Emancipation Ave.
Hustle Town Gate – Southwest corner near the intersection of Walker St. & Hutchins St.
Lexus Club Lobby – Entry to our premium seating areas, located on the West side of the stadium
East Club - New gate for East Club ticket and Field-Side Seat holders
CONCESSIONS
Cashless Transactions
All concessions, parking and merchandise purchases will be cashless and touchless.
A reminder that 20% off popular concession items for 365 Members will be active for this match. Look for the ‘365’ badge on the video menu boards at concession stands for items eligible for a discount!
SHELL ENERGY STADIUM
Stadium Policies
Always be prepared – get a list of items prohibited at Shell Energy Stadium here.
SMOKING: As of January 1, 2019, Shell Energy Stadium is a completely Tobacco-Free and Smoke-Free Campus. This includes both Event and Non-Event Days. All types of tobacco and smoke products are prohibited, including but not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes and any type of vaping kits, as well as all smokeless tobacco products.
For all ticketed events, Stadium policy does not allow guests to leave the building and re-enter.
Violations may result in disciplinary action. CLICK HERE for more information surrounding our Fan Code of Conduct Policy.
Sensory & Mothers Room
Located on the concourse near Section 220 the Sensory Room and/or Mothers room is available for guests to enjoy.
In partnership with KultureCity, the Sensory Room is a dedicated space that provides relief to those with sensory needs. Guests can take a quick break from the lights and sounds and then go back to enjoy the event. Guests who have sensory needs but don’t want to miss a second of the action can also check out sensory bags from the Guest Services Office across from Section 118. Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Dynamo and Dash employees participated in sensory awareness training in order to understand how best to serve fans with unique needs and concerns.
The Mothers Room features seating for parent and child, as well as power outlets, a changing station, and television so mothers and children won’t miss a moment of game action.