What:  In celebration of the 15th ESPN X Games, the X Games 15
Quinceañera Ticket Kickoff and Celebration Party will feature music,
entertainment and event exhibitions while tickets for X Games 15 will
go on sale at 3 p.m. to the public either onsite at STAPLES Center or
online through www.Ticketmaster.com .

When: Thursday, June 25 at 3 p.m.

Where: Nokia Plaza, Downtown L.A. Live, Los Angeles

Why: To celebrate 15 monumental years of X Games and kick off ticket
sales for X Games 15 that will be held July 30 – Aug. 2 in Los Angeles


Athletes/Talent/Special Guests:

• Hosted by X Games and E! Entertainment’s on-air talent, Sal
Masekela, entertainment at the X Games 15 Quincenera will feature:

• Special guest Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

• ESPN West Coast SportsCenter Anchors Neil Everett and Stan Verrett

• X Games skateboard street demo on course elements previously used
in X Games Skateboard Street competition, starring X Games
skateboarding athletes Paul Rodriguez, Jr., Terry Kennedy, Lyn-Z Adams,
Amy Caron and Lauren Perkins

• X Games athletes and amateur competitors offering live demos
throughout the event, starring amateur competitors from the Nine Star
Skate Team

• X Games athlete meet and greet, autograph signings and photo
opportunities with Moto X stars Ronnie Faisst, Todd Potter, Kyle Loza,
Winter X Games Snowboarder X gold medalist and Olympic silver medalist
Lindsey Jacobellis and Winter X Games Skiing SuperPipe competitior
Kristi Leskinen


Other Entertainment:

• Music by KROQ DJs and the mariachi band Mexico En America

• Quinceañera-themed catering including a taco, burritos and churros            

• Additional photo opportunities: Ken Block's X Games 13 Silver
Medal winning Subaru rally car and the world's largest skateboard, over
36 feet long, 8 feet wide and 3 feet tall, built by California
Skateparks

• ESPN Zone Design-Your-Own Skatedeck Opportunity

• Free birthday cake for the first 150 fans provided by El Manjar Peruano Bakery

• X Games 15, the premier action sports event in the world, will
feature athletes from across the globe competing for medals and prize
money in the following sports: BMX Freestyle, Moto X, Skateboard and
Rally Car Racing.