Go Metro to the Armenian Athletic Games and Get a Navasartian Dollar for Food Court Purchases
Go Metro to the Armenian Athletic Games & Festival, 8 a.m. to midnight, July 2 to July 5 at Birmingham High School in Van Nuys and receive one free Navasartian dollar for purchase of any food in the food court.
Launched in East Los Angeles in 1975, the Armenian Athletic Games & Festival now boasts participation of 350 teams, 4,000 athletes and 2,000 scouts and attracts more than 35,000 spectators. The games culminate during the Fourth of July weekend with a festival and an elaborate closing ceremony featuring Homenetmen athletes, scouts, parents and volunteers from 18 chapters in the Western United States.
Entertain the whole family at the game booths and then enjoy traditional Armenian cuisine at one of the many food stands. The Festival will also feature Armenian singers Nersik Ispirian, VISA and Karnig Sarkisian. A fireworks show will follow.
Metro patrons who show a valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or Destination Discounts card at the box office will receive one free Navasartian dollar. The Metro Rail ticket must be purchased on the same day as the day of entry and there is a limit of one Navasartian dollar per Metro pass.
Birmingham High School is at 1700 Haynes Street in Van Nuys. Hop on the Metro Orange Line and exit at Balboa Station, across the street from Birmingham High School. Avoid the stress and let Metro take you there.
For more information visit navasartiangames.com. For customized route information using Metro, go to the Trip Planner at metro.net or call 1 (800) COMMUTE.