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Metrolink Weekend Ridership Promotion is Underway

OCTA has launched an ongoing program to introduce more people to Metrolink. The promotion offers the public a chance to win free weekend getaways around Orange County and Los Angeles.

With the help of generous partners, OCTA has put together packages for destinations in San Juan Capistrano, Anaheim, Pasadena and San Clemente. Each getaway includes overnight accommodations, Metrolink tickets, and gift certificates to popular restaurants and attractions.

Entries are currently being accepted for the San Juan Capistrano getaway. One winner, who will be randomly selected on July 19, will receive:

  • Overnight accommodations at Residence Inn by Marriott
  • Mission San Juan Capistrano tickets
  • Breakfast or lunch at Mission Grill
  • Dinner at Sarducci’s Capistrano Depot
  • Metrolink tickets


Drawings for destinations in Anaheim, Pasadena and San Clemente will be held on August 2, August 16 and August 30, respectively. Visit www.octa.net/goplaces every other week to enter each drawing.

To enter, simply watch the video and click on the link that appears towards the end. If you are on a smartphone or tablet, you can access the survey here.