Griffins Welcome Rampage for Back-To-Back Games Next Week
February 14, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL) - Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Saturday, Feb. 24, 2013 vs. San Antonio Rampage
Presented by Harold Zeigler Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Fiat
Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Francis Pare Bobblehead : 2,500 fans will receive a Francis Pare bobblehead, courtesy of Harold Zeigler Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Fiat.
Cross Ice Hockey Jamboree : Over 300 kids and 44 teams will play 140 games at Van Andel Arena from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. during the Griffins' sixth annual Cross-Ice Jamboree. Last year's participating associations included Rockford, Grand Valley, HAWK, Holland Nationals, Michigan Nationals, Kalamazoo, Capital Centre, East Grand Rapids, Kentwood, Muskegon and Battle Creek.
The Fur Circus : Visiting Van Andel Arena for the first time are the traveling circus-themed mascots known as The Fur Circus, who will entertain fans during the game and on the ice during both intermissions.
Post-Game Skate : Bring your skates to the rink and take to the ice after the game, presented by J&H Family Stores.
Sunday, Feb. 25, 2013 vs. San Antonio Rampage
Time : 4 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 3 p.m.)
Sunday is Fun Day! : Every Sunday, fans can enjoy $1 Pepsi drinks and $1 ice cream from 3-5 p.m.
Post-Game Autographs : Select Griffins players will sign autographs following the game from the team's bench, presented by Huntington Bank.
Library Night : Fans can present their Grand Rapids Public Library card or Kent District Library card at the Van Andel Arena box office on the night of the game or at The Zone anytime during the store's regular business hours to save $7 off the price of a Lower Level Faceoff ticket (regularly $18 in advance and $20 day of game). Limit four tickets per card per person, subject to availability.
Reading Goals : Children with Griff's Reading Goals bookmarks who have completed the required three hours of reading can redeem their bookmark for two free upper level tickets to this game.
Ticket Information
Tickets for all 2012-13 Grand Rapids Griffins home games may be purchased:
- In person at all Star Tickets outlets and at The Zone on the west side of Van Andel Arena;
- By phone through Star Tickets at (616) 222-4000 or (800) 585-3737;
- Online through griffinshockey.com /tickets;
- For season ticket packages please call (616) 774-4585;
- For group information please visit griffinshockey.com/group .
Advance ticket prices are $14, $16 and $18 in the arena's upper level, and $18, $22, $26 and $32 in the lower level. (Additional $2 per ticket on day of game.) On game night, tickets may be purchased without a convenience charge at the Van Andel Arena box office, beginning 90 minutes before game time. Fans who attend multiple games can avoid charges and receive a discount from the single-game price by purchasing a 10- or 20-game partial season package.
Season-Long Offers
Military Nights : Every home game this season, current members of our military can purchase up to four upper bowl tickets for $13 each (or $11 in advance at The Zone) with a valid military ID. The offer also extends to veterans who present a VA ID or discharge papers.
The Vault Restaurant and Bar : Enjoy food and drink specials in the Fifth Third Bank Vault prior to every Griffins home game. The full-service restaurant and bar is located inside Van Andel Arena, offers happy hour from 5-6 p.m. and is open for the duration of the game. Call (616) 742-6453 for reservations.
MOS Corner Office : Presented by Michigan Office Solutions, this section, located on the terrace level above section 118, provides the best seats in the house for groups of up to 30 people, with La-Z-Boy chairs and an array of unprecedented amenities. Call (616) 774-4585.
Social Media Specials : Special discounts on lower and upper bowl tickets are often available for fans that follow the Griffins on Facebook and Twitter. To find out where you can follow the Griffins and Join The Conversation, visit griffinshockey.com/socialmedia.
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