{"id":179540,"date":"2024-08-05T08:00:48","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T12:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=179540"},"modified":"2024-09-26T12:54:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T16:54:16","slug":"richmond-kickers-soccer-club-vs-charlotte-independence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/vadc\/richmond-kickers-soccer-club","title":{"rendered":"Richmond Kickers Soccer Club vs Charlotte Independence"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n6:00 PM (Gates open at 4:45 PM)<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>
\nCity Stadium, 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond, VA 23221<\/p>\n

Cost:<\/strong>
\n$12<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss out as the Richmond Kickers Pro Soccer Club closes out their 2024 regular season against Charlotte Independence on Saturday, October 26th! This is more than just a game \u2013 it’s an opportunity to come together with the Richmond community to celebrate friendship, inclusion, and soccer.<\/p>\n

Best Buddies is excited to partner with the Richmond Kickers to bring you an evening of fun, friendship, and support for our mission of empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Come show your support and experience the excitement as we cheer on the Kickers for their season finale!<\/p>\n

There will be free-to-enter raffles hosted by local partners throughout the match, so make sure to visit their tables and enter for a chance to win some fantastic prizes! Plus, purchasing your tickets through the link provided guarantees a discount.<\/p>\n

Event Details:<\/strong>
\n– Gates open at 4:45 PM \u2013 come early to enjoy food, drinks, and activities!
\n– Kickoff at 6:00 PM \u2013 get ready to cheer loudly for the Richmond Kickers!
\n– Wear your Best Buddies gear and represent our incredible community.<\/p>\n

This is a night you won\u2019t want to miss! Let\u2019s close out the 2024 regular season in style and celebrate everything that makes the Richmond community special. See you at City Stadium on October 26th!<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

October 26, 2024<\/strong>
\nRichmond, VA<\/em><\/p>\n

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