Schnucks kicks off annual St. Louis City SC contest
Schnuck Markets is kicking off its second annual St. Louis City SC “Player Pals'' sweepstakes—or Sweeperstakes—which will run through March 5.
Participants will be entered for the opportunity to win a spot for a child aged 7 to 11 years old, to walk out onto the Citypark pitch alongside the starting City SC lineup before one of three upcoming matches.
All Schnucks Rewards members with children or grandchildren between the ages of 7 to 11 years old can enter through the app by choosing the “Player Pals'' card on the home screen.
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Thirty lucky winners will receive:
- Player Pal spot for a child aged 7 to 11 years old;
- Player Pal spot for a sibling or friend who also is between the ages of 7 to 11 years old;
- Schnucks + St. Louis City SC co-branded shirt for the Player Pals to wear and keep;
- One ticket for each Player Pal to either the April 14, May 11 or May 15 match; and
- One ticket per Player Pal for a parent/guardian to accompany them.
“After an incredible inaugural season, City has captured the excitement and imagination of kids throughout the St. Louis area,” said Zach Collins, media and sponsorships brand manager at Schnucks. “As the ‘Proud Grocery Partner’ of St. Louis City SC, Schnucks is thrilled to bring back this unique experience for dozens of young CITY supporters and future Schnucks shoppers.”
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“As we enter our second season, we are excited to again team up with our friends at Schnucks in bringing this amazing matchday experience to our youngest fans,” said Matt Poling, St. Louis City SC’s vice president of corporate partnerships. “The Player Pals program introduces kids to one of soccer’s most loved traditions. They are sure to make lasting memories walking out onto the pitch alongside our first-team players.”