ORLANDO, Fla. — After their most successful season, which saw them reach the Eastern Conference Finals, the Lions are gearing up for their 11th Major League Soccer season with some Kickoff to Soccer events.
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Orlando City’s Kickoff to Soccer events provide fans with opportunities to be a part of the unveiling of the new 2025-26 primary jersey, celebrated by Orlando Health, interact with players, get new gear and get ready for the Lions’ 2025 campaign.
Here is a list with dates and times of the events:
- Magnet Monday, Presented by Publix
- Date & Time: Monday, Feb. 10 | 6-7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Publix at The Groves College Park 2335 N Orange Blossom Trail Orlando, FL 32804 & Publix at University Plaza 4000 N Goldenrod Rd. Winter Park, FL 32792
- City fans will be able to pick up their 2025 Schedule Magnets at two Publix locations in the Orlando Metro area. City players will be on-site to sign autographs and take pictures with fans as they pick up their magnets.
- Jersey Launch, Presented by Orlando Health
- Date & Time: Wednesday, Feb. 12 | 6 p.m.
- Location: Canvas (1401 Florida Mall Ave., Orlando, FL 32809)
- Fans in attendance will have a chance to be the first to get their hands on and customize the new 2025-26 primary kit, while also engaging with appearances by City players and Kingston. Additional details will be announced soon. Registration for the jersey launch is here.
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- Bingo & Beats: Lions Edition
- Date & Time: Thursday, Feb. 13 | 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Ivanhoe Park Lager House (23 N. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32805)
- City fans will be able to win autographed prizes, tickets to the Club’s 2025 home opener and more as they test their luck at musical bingo. This event will feature Orlando City specific tunes along with other popular music.
- Preseason Match: Orlando City SC vs. Inter Miami CF
- Date & Time: Friday, Feb. 14 | 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Raymond James Stadium – Tampa
- Tickets can be purchased here
- Lagers with the Lions, Presented by Heineken
- Date & Time: Tuesday, Feb. 18 | 6 p.m. ET
- Location: Gnarly Barley (1407 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32804)
- City players will once again be the celebrity bartenders for the night. Complete with a DJ, host and an appearance by Kingston, fans can enjoy food and drink specials served up by the players, along with autographed prizes, tickets to the home opener and more.
- Register here
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- The Lions’ Den: Chalk Talk
- Date & Time: Wednesday, Feb. 19 | 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Inter&Co Stadium
- Hosted by Evan Weston, EVP of Soccer Operations and General Manager Luiz Muzzi, Head Coach Oscar Pareja and an Orlando City player will host a chalk talk in the West Club at Inter&Co Stadium where fans will have the chance to ask questions about the Lions’ 2025 campaign. Photo opportunities will be available at the end of the event, with light snacks provided and drinks available for purchase.
- Register here
- Home Opener, Presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC vs. Philadelphia Union
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