Rose Quarter Blog

The Eagles are almost here, don’t miss out on your chance to see some true rock ‘n’ roll  at the Rose Garden this Saturday! Tickets are still available at the Rose Quarter Box Office (M-F 10a-5p), all participating Safeway/ TicketsWest outlets, by calling 877.789.ROSE (7673), or at ComcastTIX.com.

Get your tickets!

-The Eagles  play there hit Hotel California-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyDRWMnfEAw

This weekend we have two highly anticipated Rose Quarter events:

First on Saturday, May 29, The Eagles are coming to the Rose Garden. The show starts at 8:00p and will be sure to take you back in time with the well known band who have excited fans since the ’70′s. There are still plenty of seats available.

Secondly the Rose Garden will welcome Smucker’s Stars On Ice on Sunday, May 30. Come see the top figure skaters in the world as they continue their tour in the Rose City. The show will start at 4:00p and there are still tickets available.

Tickets can be purchased the Rose Quarter Box Office (M-F 10a-5p), all participating Safeway/ TicketsWest outlets, by calling 877.789.ROSE (7673), or at ComcastTIX.com. Prices do not include service charges.

See you there!

Today at 5:30p the Weigh In for Strikeforce Challengers in The Game, which is across the commons from the Rose Garden Arena!

All fighters who will compete in the STRIKEFORCE Challengers mixed martial arts (MMA) event this Friday, May 21, at Rose Garden in Portland, Ore., will weigh in the day before, Thursday, May 20 at The Game at the Rose Quarter near Rose Garden.  The weigh in is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, free of charge.

Oregon’s own middleweight (185 pounds) MMA superstar and former Olympic wrestling silver medalist Matt “The Law” Lindland (21-7), who recently ran for the state’s House of Representatives seat, will return to the cage to face Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu expert and former Rickson Gracie protégé “King” Kevin Casey (3-1) in the main event.

Tickets for Friday’s Strikeforce Event are on sale now at the Rose Quarter Box Office, all participating Safeway/ TicketsWest outlets, or by calling 877.789.ROSE (7673), as well as online at ComcastTIX.com and STRIKEFORCE’s official website (www.strikeforce.com). Rose Garden doors will open at 5:15 p.m.  The first preliminary card bout will begin at 6 p.m. and the first main card bout will begin at 8 p.m.

-RQ

The Eagles concert scheduled for tonight has been postponed due to an illness. Rescheduled date TBD. Tickets for 5/17 concert will be honored at the rescheduled date.

STRIKEFORCE Challengers takes the mat on Friday at 8:00pm (pre-lims at 6pm) with weigh-ins on Thursday. Time TBD. Come out and see Portland native Matt Linland take on Kevin Casey! Tickets are priced at $65, $35 & $25.

Tim McGraw with special guests Lady Antebellum and Love And Theft come to the Rose Garden on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are priced at $65.75 & $49.75.

Tickets can be purchased the Rose Quarter Box Office (M-F 10a-5p), all participating Safeway/ TicketsWest outlets, by calling 877.789.ROSE (7673), or at ComcastTIX.com. Prices do not include service charges.

It will be an exciting week at the Rose Quarter. We hope to see you here!