Destination Discounts Weekly Picks

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Sure, riding Metro saves you from the stress of traffic, reduces your environmental impact and lowers your monthly transportation costs – but did you know it also entitles you to a bunch of great deals around L.A.? That’s what Destination Discounts is all about – and The Source is here to make sure you don’t miss out.  Every week we’ll highlight our favorite deals from Metro’s local partners – destinations, sporting events, concerts, museums, theme parks, shops and more – and provide all the info you need to take advantage of these offers.

This week in Arts/Entertainment:

This week in Family Friendly:

This week in Sustainability:

This week in Sports:

This week in Dining:

Details after the jump.

Arts/Entertainment

Save 20% on Tickets to Radio City Rockettes at L.A. Live
Kick off your holiday season with a special southland premiere of The Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the world famous Radio City Rockettes.
Dates: Dec. 9-12
Discount: Save 20% on tickets
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the box office or purchase tickets online at ticketmaster.com and use the promotional code TRAIN.
Where: L.A. Live, 800 W. Olympic Blvd.
Nearby Metro Rail: Blue Line Pico Station, Red/Purple Line 7th Street Metro Center Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Figueroa/Pico (81, 442, 445, 460, 701, 721, Silver Line), Olympic/Figueroa (28, 728)

Family Friendly

Get $5 off Disney On Ice at Staples Center
This action-packed, all-new show features a magical montage of celebrations and is set to a blend of contemporary music and favorite Disney songs.
Dates: Dec. 16-19
Discount: Save $5 of select shows.
Restrictions: Regular prices are $16, $20 and $25. Service charges, handling and facility fees may apply. Discount is valid for the following venues, dates and show times. Other performances are available at regular prices. Other restrictions apply. Visit Ticketmaster.com for details.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the box office or visit Ticketmaster.com/train and enter the code TRAIN. Alternatively, call Ticketmaster at 1.800.745.3000 and mention the code TRAIN.
Where: Staples Center, 1111 S. Figueroa St.
Nearby Metro Rail: Blue Line Pico Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Figueroa/Pico (81, 442, 445, 460, 701, 721, Silver Line), Olympic/Figueroa (28, 728)

Chance to win at The 51st L.A. County Holiday Celebration
This free event celebrates the rich diversity of Los Angeles with music and dance performances, including the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, indie rock band interpretations of holiday songs, a hip hop performance set to Leroy Anderson’s Sleigh Ride, Mariachi del Sol de Jose Hernandez, the Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers and Pacifico Dance Company, among many others.
Dates: Dec. 24
Discount: Be entered to win a pair of free tickets to the Ford Amphitheatre 2011 summer season.
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the “Win Free Tickets to the Ford” table.
Where: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 N. Grand Ave.
Nearby Metro Rail: Red/Purple Line Civic Center Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: 1st/Hope (10, 14/37, 55/202/355, 60, 439, 445, 714)

Save $1 on Downtown on Ice Admission
Celebrating its 13th season spectacular with holiday fun under the sun and stars DOWNTOWN ON ICE outdoor skating rink at picturesque Pershing Square.
Dates: Through Jan. 17
Discount: $1 off
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the entrance booth.
Where: Pershing Square
Nearby Metro Rail: Red/Purple Line Pershing Square Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Olive/5th (14/37, 70, 71, 76, 78/79/378, 714, 770, Silver Streak) Hill/5th (2/302, 4, 10/48, 68/84, 81, 83, 90/91, 94, 794, 728)

Sustainability

Save 20% Off Green California School Summit
Learn from leaders and experts on policy, technology, design and practice about the importance of green schools on our environment and future.
Dates: Dec. 8-10
Discount: Save 20% off the online registration price for workshops and seminars
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Visit green-technology.org/gcschools or call 626-577-5700 with promotional code METRO.
Where: Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
Nearby Metro Rail: Gold Line Memorial Park Station
Nearby Bus Stops: Colorado/Marengo (180/181, 256, 686/687, 10 Pasadena ARTS, 187 Foothill Transit)

Sports

Save up to 50% off LA Clippers home games
This is an LA Clippers’ season you won’t want to miss with exciting players Eric Gordon, All-Star Chris Kaman, electrifying Blake Griffin, veteran Baron Davis and enthusiastic DeAndre Jordan.
Dates: Through April
Discount: Save up to 50% off select home games.
Restrictions: Tickets are subject to availability.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the box office. You can also save by ordering tickets online at clippers.com/transit and use the promotional code TRANSIT.
Where: Staples Center, 1111 S. Figueroa St.
Nearby Metro Rail: Blue Line Pico Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Figueroa/Pico (81, 442, 445, 460, 701, 721, Silver Line), Olympic/Figueroa (28, 728)

Dining

Save 20% off your meal at Koji’s Sushi & Shabu Shabu
Enjoy a classic Shabu Shabu meal with fresh vegetables, two delicious dipping sauces, a bowl of rice, and your selection of meat or seafood. Don’t forget to try fresh selections of sushi, sashimi and specialties like Koji’s original cut rolls.
Dates: Ongoing.
Discount: Save 20% off bill.
Restrictions: Excludes alcohoic beverages.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro rail ticket or TAP card to your server.
Where: Hollywood & Highland Center, 6801 Hollywood Boulevard
Nearby Metro Rail: Red Line Hollywood/Highland Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Hollywood/Highland (212/312, 222, 217, 780, 156/656)

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