| Dates:
The festival takes place over of two days on Friday, March
28 & Saturday, March 29, 2008
LUXURY LIFESTYLE JET
PORT RECEPTION & MOTORSPORTS COLLECTION:
Date: Friday, March 28
Location:
The Jet Port Reception takes place at an actual aircraft
hangar. As per FAA security measures, the location is provided
to ticket holders only.
Time:
8:00pm-11:00pm
NOTE:
the “Jet Port Reception” is an advance ticket
purchase only. No ticket sales on day of event.
FESTIVALS OF SPEED MOTORSPORTS COLLECTION :
Date:
Saturday, March 29
Location:
North Straub Park, St. Petersburg
Time:
10:00am-4:00pm
NOTE:
Ticket purchase on day of show.
Event:
“JET PORT RECEPTION”
Date:
Friday, March 28
Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Due to the sensitive nature
of airport regulations, location details will be provided
with ticket purchase.
Access: Advanced ticket purchase only.
No ticket sales day of event.
Ticket
price: $100.00 individual or $150.00 per couple |
Event:
“FESTIVALS OF SPEED MOTORSPORTS COLLECTION ”
Date: Saturday, March 29
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: NORTH STRUAB PARK , ST. PETERSBURG
Access: Ticket purchase on day of show
Ticket
price: $10.00 per person. (Children under 12
free) |
CHARITY:
Our charity is the CHILDREN'S DREAMFUND. Please make donations
payable directly to the charity. Representatives will be
onsite at both events. For more information visit: www.childrensdreamfund.org.
DIRECTIONS:
For directions contact the chamber of commerce at 727-821-4069
or visit their website at www.stpete.com
PARKING:
Parking is available at multiple locations throughout the
downtown area. For more information contact the chamber
of commerce at 727-821-4069 or visit www.stpete.com
FOOD
AND BEVERAGE:
Cafes serving food and beverages will be onsite. Beer and
wine is available.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
The Festivals of Speed has one hotel with room
blocks at specially reduced rates.
First
is the official host hotel of the St. Petersburg Festivals
of Speed, the Four Diamond Renaissance Vinoy Resort
& Golf Club. This historic hotel is located
on the waterfront and located just a 30-second walk from
the main display field, Vinoy Park. We have arranged specially
reduced rates for attendees of the event and have room blocks
set for Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29. To reserve
your room contact the hotel direct at 727-894-1000.
You must mention the Festivals of Speed room block
when you call. www.RenaissanceHotels.com
Please note: You may visit the website of the hotel
to learn more about it, but room reservations must be made
with the hotel over the phone.
WHAT
TO BRING:
In order to have a more enjoyable day at the festival, you
might want to bring these items:
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Camera
• Sunscreen
• Cell phone
• Sunglasses
PROGRAM
ADVERTISING:
The program is given away FREE to ticket holders on the
day of the show while supplies last. The FESTIVALS OF SPEED
Committee invites you to advertise in our program.
Contact our office for more information - 352-385-9450.
Dress
code:
Friday, Jet Port Reception: Evening cocktail
reception attire. This is NOT a black tie affair.
Saturday,
Festival of Speed Motorsports Collection: Resort casual.
SATURDAY
ITINERARY:
10:00 AM
Field opens to spectators
11:00
AM
Official welcome by officials.
3:00
PM
Drawing for Raffle items.
3:30
PM
Presentation of Awards.
4:00
PM
Event concludes.
PROGRAM
ADVERTISING:
The FESTIVALS OF SPEED Committee invites you to advertise
in our program.
Contact our office for more information - 352 385-9450.
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