Save the date!
The Army/Navy game will be held at Gillette Stadium. On Dec. 9, 2023, America’s Game will come to New England for the first time in the 124-year series history. The 2023 installment of Army-Navy will mark only the third time the historic matchup has taken place outside of the mid-Atlantic region (Chicago, Ill. In 1926 and Pasadena, Calif. In 1983).
In addition to the Army-Navy Game presented by USAA, a number of associated events will be hosted at historic sites throughout the Greater Boston region on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, including the Patriot Games, the Army-Navy Gala and Media Row.
ARMY NAVY GAME TICKET DETAILS
• Saturday, December 9, 2023
• Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts), about 20 miles from downtown Boston.
HOTEL SPECIFICS
A limited number of rooms is still available for the discounted hotel block for members:
• Hilton Garden Inn, Brookline, Massachusetts
• Discounted rate of $219/night, Friday and Saturday (not including taxes and fees).
• Double Queen and King Rooms are available
• Hotel Block discount expires October 23
This pricing is exclusive for our club members; please do not forward the link. Also, please use your membership name when making reservations, even if you reserve more than one room, in accordance with the guidelines above. The credit card will be used to hold the reservation, but can be easily switched at the time of payment. Room limitations will be reassessed mid-summer, based on reservation numbers and we will announce if we are able to expand the room limits. To reserve your room(s), click from the email sent to members, if you have not received the email please contact David Onderlinde.
FRIDAY NIGHT PRE-GAME PARTY (DECEMBER 8)
Reminder that this year there is no requirement to utilize club hotel benefit for the private Pre-Game party on Friday night. The party will be held at “Game On”, a sports bar across the street from Fenway Park and easy commute from the club hotel. In additional to delicious food and drinks, Game On has plenty of fun games and activities, such as batting cages, corn hole, darts, etc. that will make for a fun party. Cadets Welcome and encouraged to come! Lots of games including cornhole, darts, basketball and Fenway Park Batting Cages.
Party tickets will go on sale July 1 as follows:
- early bird pricing $75/person expires October 23
- 5:00 – 9:30 pm
- Our party will conclude at 9:30 pm, but you are welcome to remain at the bar on your tab. Additionally, restrictions regarding minors will be enforced starting at 9:30pm.
- Link to purchase Friday night tickets can be found in an email sent to members, if you have not received the email please contact David Onderlinde.
We are working to secure transportation from the hotel to the stadium. There is no requirement to purchase transportation tickets with the group, however, we believe this will save a great deal of cost and coordination for your party with parking and traffic hassles on game day. Specific departure times to be announced later.
- $40/person round trip from hotel to stadium.
- Link to purchase round trip bus transportation tickets can be found in an email sent to members, if you have not received the email please contact David Onderlinde.
If you have any questions, contact David Onderlinde
WPPCMI Vice President and Army Navy Chair
Party on the West Side
Thanks to Stacey & Todd Alexander (2022) for hosting a west side watch party in Allendale. Kick off is at 3:00/Show time is 2:30. Bring an app to share and BYOB. RSVP and get all the details.
Party on the East Side
Again this year, the West Point Society of Michigan is inviting us to join them and the Naval Academy Graduate Society for a watch party at the Detroit Yacht Club. RSVP and get all the details.