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Tonight, we welcome the Peterborough Phantoms to the arena for their second visit this season in the Planet Ice National League competition.
Tonight’s game is going to be a busy one with lots of activities for supporters to take part in, as we play our final game before the Christmas break.
Tonight’s 50 / 50 draw has a guaranteed cash of £275.00 which one lucky person will win in the run up to Christmas.
At the scoring of the first Bison goal of the evening we ask fans to “Air Their Bears” in association with Naomi House – all the details and how to prepare yours bears can be found here : https://impuk.bstokebison.co.uk/saturday-nights-air-the-bear-details/
Its also the final opportunity for fans of the Herd to donate to our Basingstoke Food Bank appeal, all the details of what donations the food bank are requesting are available at the following link: https://impuk.bstokebison.co.uk/christmas-with-the-bison-food-bank-donations/
Here’s everything you need to know about your visit:
The players will be wearing our special Christmas jerseys for this week and next weekends home fixtures, all players jerseys have been owned and loaned.
The only way to win / own one of our 4 blood jerseys is either in the SOTB draw on the night or in our last weekly Raffall draw – details of where to purchase Raffall draw tickets for this week are available here: https://raffall.com/325219/enter-raffle-to-win-bison-christmas-jersey-hosted-by-basingstoke-bison-ihc
TICKETS: Tickets for this fixture are selling fast so we would advise all supporters to book in advance to avoid queuing on match night at the box office.
Tickets can be booked in advance by clicking the following link: https://iceaccount.co.uk/basingstoke-bison?Reference=Bison-Website
Our ticket system ensures you’ll be emailed instantly with your ticket and all you need to do on the door is show the bar code.
If you’re unable to buy online, then the ticket office will still be open for purchases on matchday for cash and card payments.
TICKET PRICES: Prices for game night tickets are:
Adult – £15.50
Child – £7.50
Senior Citizen – £12.00
Family (2 adult & 2 children) – £42.00
Disabled Admission Policy – One complimentary admission ticket will be issued to a carer of a disabled guest if ID is presented connecting the name of the disabled guest to the recipient of one or more of the following: Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Attendance Allowance (AA), Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Armed Forces Independent Payment (AFIP), or is a registered blind person.
DOORS OPEN: Doors open 1 hour before face-off. We ask that you do not bring bags unless necessary. If you do bring a bag, it will be searched.
MERCHANDISE STANDS: On the merchandise stand this evening as well as hoodies we will also have a stock of beanie and bobble hats, player and club logo pucks and the ever popular replica shirt key rings featuring our light, dark and home warm up jerseys.
PURCHASING REPLICA JERSEYS: We will be taking orders for replica jerseys at the merchandising stand, we have a number of adult & child sizing jerseys for people to try on as Dunamis our new shirt supplier jerseys are very different in style and sizing to last year’s supplier. Unfortunately our deadline has now passed for guaranteed Christmas deliveries.
SIGNING TABLE: On the signing table tonight in the rink will be forward #19 Paul Petts and netminder #33 Jordan Lawday, who’ll be available to sign autographs and have your photographs taken with, this will commence as soon as possible after the game.
Food & Beverage:
The rink bar will be open all evening long, with Papa John’s will once again be producing freshly made pizzas.
You can order in advance before the game so your delicious piping hot pizza is waiting for you in one of the intervals or at the end of the game.
There’s no need to rush to eat before heading to the arena when you can grab a delicious Papa John’s during the game.
We also have the offers for supporters which can be taken up 7 days a week from the Beefeater Spruce Goose where Season Ticket holders receive a 40% discount on main meals only excluding set menus up to 6 people per transaction valid 7 days a week on production of the Season Ticket card and Match day ticket holders receive a 25% discount off all food excluding set menus up to 6 people per transaction valid 7 days a week on production of a match ticket (paper or electronic) within 14 days of the game
VENDING MACHINES: The majority of our vending machines accept card and cash payment.
CARD PAYMENTS: The majority of the arena concession stands (food areas and bar) can take contactless payment and where possible we ask you to pay by card but if necessary, we will still accept cash.
OUTSIDE FOOD & DRINK: No outside food or drink is allowed to be brought into the venue, unless required for medical or dietary purposes.
MATCH-NIGHT PROGRAMME: We will not be operating with a match night programme this season.
However there will be available this week, free to collect Gamesheets for people to complete please pick these up tonight from the Puck & Duck table.
COMPETITIONS:
The ever popular 50/50 draw will be running tonight, with one lucky winner each week taking home a guaranteed prize of £275.00 this evening. Tickets cost just £1 and are available from our roving sellers and at the Merchandise Club table.
Shirt Off the Player’s Back: is just £1 ticket you could win one of our Christmas”blood jerseys” this jersey will be presented to the winner on the ice by the player of their choice during the end of game presentations at tonights game versus the Peterborough Phantoms..
Chuck-a-Puck: in association with our new sponsor Beefeater – Spruce Goose who are situated on the Leisure Park is once again back for another season so grab your puck for just £1 head to between the benches during the second break period and aim for the centre of the rink and you could win a Beefeater voucher.
Chuck-a-Duck in association with Ma Humbugs grab your ducks for just £1 head to between the team benches also during the second break period (the ducks will follow the pucks throwing) and aim for the centre of the rink and win yourself a bag of Ma Humbugs sweets.
We look forward to seeing you at the game …
