March to the Match
March to the Match! Arrive early and participate in one of the best traditions in American sports - the March to the Match. This prematch march, dating back to 2005, was started by Emerald City Supporters and has become a hallmark of the Sounders matchday. The March to the Match festivities begin an hour and a half before the match at Occidental Park in Pioneer Square. Enjoy special performances by Sounders FC official band, Sound Wave and participate in contests and giveaways, all culminating in a march led by supporters to Lumen Field while singing and chanting Sounders FC fight songs.
The Details
Meeting Location: Occidental Park in Pioneer Square (three blocks north of Lumen Field).
Departure Time: 60 minutes prior to kickoff.
Route: Heading south down Occidental Avenue.
What to Wear: Sounders FC gear but especially bring your SFC Scarf.
How to Participate: Arrive 90 minutes before kickoff. Sing, chat and march... don't forget to bring friend.*
*Participants must adhere to the Sounders FC fan code of conduct. Smoke bombs, flares and other flammable objects are not permitted. See the Fan Code of Conduct for more information.
The Route
