Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 20 at 10 am exclusively through Ticketmaster

After a successful event in 2015, Spectra by Comcast Spectacor, operators of Historic Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center, will once again host a private VIP Watch Party for the 2016 Atlantic City Air Show from Boardwalk Hall’s second story loggia on Wednesday, August 17.  The event, which includes a free parking spot per purchase order, will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with doors opening at 10 a.m. This year’s VIP Watch Party will also include lunch provided by Carmine’s Atlantic City as well as corresponding audio to go along with the viewing of the Air Show.

Tickets for the VIP Watch Party will go on sale Wednesday, July 20 at 10 a.m. Tickets are priced at $125 and can be purchased through Ticketmaster, online at Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 800-736-1420 or in person at the Boardwalk Hall Box Office.

Each ticket will include:

·       Access to view the Air Show from the BEST location in Atlantic City with seating from Boardwalk Hall’s private outdoor loggia overlooking the Boardwalk

·       Lunch provided by Carmine’s Atlantic City- Fruit, Salads, Sandwiches & Dessert

·       Complimentary Coca-Cola soft drinks and bottled water

·       Access to Boardwalk Hall’s private restrooms reserved only for ticket-holders

·     Free Parking providing access to Boardwalk Hall’s parking garage during the event per purchase order. Ticket buyer’s name will be added to the parking list for Boardwalk Hall’s garage located off of Mississippi Ave.

A limited number of tickets will be released and will be available while supplies last.

Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center are owned and funded by the CRDA.

About Spectra Spectra by Comcast Spectacor is the expert in hosting and entertainment, partnering with over 300 clients at 400 global properties to create memorable experiences for millions of visitors every year. Spectra’s expertise is embodied within three divisions: Venue Management (formerly Global Spectrum), Food Services & Hospitality (formerly Ovations Food Services) and Ticketing & Fan Engagement (formerly Paciolan). Learn more at SpectraExperiences.com.

Comcast Spectacor is part of Comcast Corporation, a Fortune 50 media and technology company that operates Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa., In addition to Spectra, Comcast Spectacor owns and operates the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers and the Wells Fargo Center venue. Visit us at ComcastSpectacor.com, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com and WellsFargoCenterPhilly.com for more information.

About the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) www.njcrda.com and www.twitter.com/njcrda

The only agency of its kind nationwide, the CRDA has used Atlantic City casino reinvestments as a catalyst for meaningful, positive improvement in the lives of New Jersey residents.  Under the 2011 Tourism District Act, CRDA’s mission evolved from statewide projects to becoming the state’s key economic development agency for Atlantic City, resulting in nearly $1 billion in economic development and non-gaming attractions.  In total, CRDA has invested nearly $2 billion in more than 400 projects statewide since 1984.  CRDA responsibilities include land use regulation, clean and safe initiatives, tourism marketing, and ownership and oversight of the Atlantic City Convention Center and Boardwalk Hall.

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