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:

• Save $10, or 20% at Cirque Berzerk at Club Nokia
• Save $20 on select tickets to HAIR at Pantages Theatre

This week in Museums:

• Save $2 at Japanese American National Museum

This week in Family Friendly:

• Save $1 on Downtown on Ice Admission
• Save $2 at Woodland Hills Ice, the San Fernando Valley’s outdoor ice rink

This week in Sports:

• Save up to 20% off LA Kings home games

This week in Dining:

• Save 10% at Chado Tea Room
• Save 10% at Kelly’s Coffee & Fudge Factory
• Don’t forget to check out the other participating restaurants offering discounts to Metro riders in our Destination Discounts Dining Map.

Details after the jump.

Arts/Entertainment

Save $10, or 20% at Cirque Berzerk at Club Nokia
LA’s Cirque Berzerk bring their unique brand of contemporary circus theatre to Club Nokia at L.A. LIVE January 7-30. Their performances have evolved into a full evening of entertainment that’s like nothing you’ve seen before—featuring all-new stunning global acts, fiery choreography and a bold new stage design.
Dates: Jan. 7-30, 2011
Discount: Go Metro for two ways to save!

• Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or Destination Discounts card at the Club Nokia or STAPLES Center Box Offices and receive a $10 discount on select tickets for all performances.
• Or receive a 20% discount on select tickets for performances listed below only when you purchase tickets at Ticketmaster.com or call 1.800.745.300 and use the promotional code TRAINS.

Restrictions: Discounted offers cannot be combined. Valid on tickets priced $80/$60/$45/$19.50 only. Discount of $10 is only available at Club Nokia and STAPLES Center box offices. Discount of 20% is only valid at ticketmaster.com and 1.800.745.3000 and only for dates listed here.
Where: Club Nokia, 800 W. Olympic Blvd.
Nearby Metro Rail: Blue Line Pico Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Figueroa/Olympic (28, 81, 439, 728, Silver Line)

Save $20 on select tickets to HAIR at Pantages Theatre
Onstage at the Pantages Theatre January 5 through January 23 in Hollywood is the thrilling, emotionally rich musical of the 1960s, Hair.
Dates: Jan. 5-20, 2011
Discount: Save $20 on selected tickets
Restrictions: Offer valid for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday evening performances 1/5-1/20/11.  Subject to availability.  May not be combined with any other offer.  All online & phone orders incur customary Ticketmaster convenience charges.  No refunds or exchanges.  Restrictions apply. Offer may be discontinued at any time.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the Pantages Theatre Box Office. Or, purchase tickets from BroadwayLA.org, or by calling 1.800.982.ARTS, use promotional code TRAIN when ordering.
Where: Pantages Theatre, 6233 Hollywood Blvd.
Nearby Rail: Red Line Hollywood/Vine Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Hollywood/Vine (210, 212/312, 222, 217, 780)

Museums

Save $2 at Japanese American National Museum
Explore diversity and American democracy at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo, located right off the Metro Gold Line Little Tokyo Station. The museum features colorful cultural and historical exhibitions, innovative programs, and an award-winning Museum Store.
Dates: Ongoing.
Discount: $2 off adult admission.
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro rail ticket or TAP card.
Where: 369 East 1st St.
Nearby Metro Rail: Gold Line Little Tokyo/Arts District Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Judge John Aiso/1st (30, 40/42)

Family Friendly

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)

Save $2 at Woodland Hills Ice, the San Fernando Valley’s outdoor ice rink
This winter landscape features more than 7,000 square feet of real ice and is open daily from 10am – 10pm for recreational ice skating, birthday parties, private lessons, special events and more.
Dates: Nov. 5 – Feb. 6
Discount: Save $2 off admission.
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the entrance.
Where: 6100 Topanga Canyon Bl.
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Topanga Canyon/Oxnard (150/240, 164, 244/245, 645) Owensmouth/Erwin (161, 164, 165, 244/245, 645)

Sports

Save up to 20% off LA Kings home games
It’s hockey season and that means it’s time to come out and support your LA Kings. Go Metro to STAPLES Center to catch all the action and save up to 20% on LA Kings home games.
Dates: Through April
Discount: 20% off Monday and Tuesday games, or get 10% off Wednesday through Sunday games
Restrictions: Tickets are subject to availability and exclude dates 10/12, 11/27, 12/4, 2/28, 3/19 and 4/9.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro Rail ticket or TAP card at the box office.
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 10% at Chado Tea Room
Located in the heart of Little Tokyo, Chado Tea Room offers more than 300 different types of specialty teas.
Dates: Ongoing.
Discount: 10% discount.
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro rail ticket or TAP card to the cashier.
Where: 100 N. Central Ave.
Nearby Metro Rail: Gold Line Little Tokyo/Arts District Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Judge John Aiso/1st (30, 40/42)

Save 10% at Kelly’s Coffee & Fudge Factory
Kelly’s Coffee & Fudge Factory is famous for offering freshly baked pastries, home style fudge, specialty coffees, frozen drinks, hand made sandwiches and gelato.
Dates: Ongoing.
Discount: 10% discount on each order.
Restrictions: None.
How to get it: Show your valid Metro pass, Metro rail ticket or TAP card to the cashier.
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)