Promotions Set for Griffins' First Round Tilt against Aeros
April 26, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 vs. Houston Aeros
Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Giveaways Galore : The first 2,500 fans will receive a playoff rally towel, courtesy of Auto Value Parts Stores. Following the game, fans will receive a Griffins playoff poster as they exit the arena.
Beer/Hot Dog Special : In celebration of the team's return to the Calder Cup Playoffs, the Griffins are adapting their popular Friday promotion and will offer $2 beers and $2 hot dogs for all home playoff games from the time doors open until one hour after the start of the game.
Playoff 4-Pack : Enjoy a special ticket savings with a Playoff 4-Pack. Receive four or more tickets to the playoff game of your choice and save a total of $12 over day-of-game pricing. Visit griffinshockey.com/tickets/specials for more information.
Free Ride to the Playoffs : Ride the Rapid to and from any postseason game and enjoy complimentary fare by showing your ticket to the game. Visit ridetherapid.org for schedule information, routes and maps.
*Friday, May 3, 2013 vs. Houston Aeros
* if necessary
Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Beer/Hot Dog Special : In celebration of the team's return to the Calder Cup Playoffs, the Griffins are adapting their popular Friday promotion and will offer $2 beers and $2 hot dogs for all home playoff games from the time doors open until one hour after the start of the game.
Playoff 4-Pack : Enjoy a special ticket savings with a Playoff 4-Pack. Receive four or more tickets to the playoff game of your choice and save a total of $12 over day-of-game pricing. Visit griffinshockey.com/tickets/specials for more information.
College Night : Presented by H&R Block, college students can show their ID to purchase an upper bowl ticket for $14 (or $12 in advance at The Zone) and stop by the McFadden's concourse table to receive a free pass to the post-game party at McFadden's.
Free Ride to the Playoffs : Ride the Rapid to and from any postseason game and enjoy complimentary fare by showing your ticket to the game. Visit ridetherapid.org for schedule information, routes and maps.
*Saturday, May 4, 2013 vs. Houston Aeros
* if necessary
Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Beer/Hot Dog Special : In celebration of the team's return to the Calder Cup Playoffs, the Griffins are adapting their popular Friday promotion and will offer $2 beers and $2 hot dogs for all home playoff games from the time doors open until one hour after the start of the game.
Playoff 4-Pack : Enjoy a special ticket savings with a Playoff 4-Pack. Receive four or more tickets to the playoff game of your choice and save a total of $12 over day-of-game pricing. Visit griffinshockey.com/tickets/specials for more information.
Free Ride to the Playoffs : Ride the Rapid to and from any postseason game and enjoy complimentary fare by showing your ticket to the game. Visit ridetherapid.org for schedule information, routes and maps.
Ticket Information
Tickets for all 2013 Grand Rapids Griffins home playoff 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 $15, $17 and $19 in the arena's upper level, and $19, $23, $27 and $33 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.
Season-Long Offers
Military Nights : Every home game this season, current members of our military can purchase up to four upper bowl tickets for $14 each (or $12 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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