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THE BC SPORTS HALL OF FAME PRESENTS NEW ALL ACCESS EXPERIENCE!

June 5th, 2014

JUNE 5, 2014

THE BC SPORTS HALL OF FAME PRESENTS NEW ALL ACCESS EXPERIENCE!


Vancouver, B.C. (June 4, 2014) – The BC Sports Hall of Fame is proud to present our new All Access Experience providing an enhanced visit to the Hall of Fame including an exclusive behind the scenes tour of BC Place! The All Access Experience hits all the stadium highlights:

  • The Media lounge
  • The Premium Suite areas
  • The team locker rooms (when available)
  • Access onto the field providing visitors with an amazing viewpoint of BC Place (when available).

The All Access Experience starts and finishes at the BC Sports Hall of Fame, which celebrates BC’s best athletes and teams in a family friendly environment. Just a few of the must see exhibits at the Hall of Fame include the:

  • One-of-a- kind Vancouver 2010 Gallery
  • Inspirational Terry Fox and Rick Hansen Galleries and
  • Participation ZONE where visitors can run, climb, throw and kick.

Executive Director, Allison Mailer shares, “Visitors to the BC Sports Hall of Fame are ready for more, the All Access Experience provides the behind the scenes exclusive look at BC Place that local visitors and international tourists are excited to experience. We are so appreciative of BC Place for helping us offer this enhanced product for the community.”

Kathy deLisser, Assistant General Manager of BC Place added, “BC Place has been the home of our province’s most memorable moments, but our guests rarely have the chance to see behind-the-scenes. We’re excited to be able to support the BC Sports Hall of Fame and welcome everyone to experience our world-class facility from a truly unique perspective.”

All Access Experience – The Details:

The BC Sports Hall of Fame is open daily at Gate A of BC Place from 10am-5pm. The All Access Experience is available to the general public on specific dates and time. There are 20 spots for each tour time slot and the cost is $20 per person for the All Access Experience (including tax) and a group rate of $13.50 is available for groups of 10 or more. Please call the BC Sports Hall of Fame at 604-687-5520 to secure your time today!

Time slots are 10am, 1pm and 3pm for the upcoming All Access Experience dates:

June: 6th, 11th & 15th
July: 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 22nd & 23rd

Go there. Experience. Be proud. Be inspired.

To plan your visit: www.bcsportshalloffame.com

About the BC Sports Hall of Fame
The BC Sports Hall of Fame is located at Gate “A” of BC Place with an inspiring Hall of Champions, Vancouver 2010 Gallery and many other exceptional galleries. The BC Sports Hall of Fame, a non-profit society, is the ‘go to’ organization for BC sport heritage. For over 40 years, we have honoured BC’s teams, builders, athletes, pioneers, and media through the annual induction ceremony the Banquet of Champions. To date 344 individuals and 56 teams have been inducted onto the BC Sports Hall of Fame. In everything it does, the BC Sports Hall of Fame honours, educates, and inspires through the Hero In You Youth Education Programs. The BC Sports Hall of Fame is open daily at Gate A of BC Place from 10am-5pm. For more information please visit: http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com follow us on twitter@bcsportshall and like us on facebook/bcsportshall

About BC Place
BC Place Stadium is the largest multipurpose venue of its kind in the province of British Columbia. An architectural signature for the province, BC Place hosts sports, exhibition and entertainment on a year-round calendar of live events. BC Place is proud to be home to the BC Lions Football Club, Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the BC Sports Hall of Fame. For more information, follow @BCPlace on Twitter or visit www.bcplace.com

Media Contacts
Allison Mailer
Executive Director
BC Sports Hall of Fame
Tel: (604) 687-5520
Email allison.mailer@bcsportshalloffame.com

Ryan Hill
Facility and Education Coordinator
BC Sports Hall of Fame
Tel: (604) 687-5520
Email: ryan@bcsportshalloffame.com