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RAVE Managed Events -
Overview For 2011 - 2012 |
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Saturday,
February 5, 2011 |
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February 5th – Saturday 1:00pm – Alamodome, San Antonio TX
The NFL Players Association Game - Texas Vs The Nation, a collegiate Division 1 All-Star
Football game, is a first of its kind. It matches top collegiate players with
ties to the state of Texas against top collegiate players from around the
nation. Former Dallas Cowboy – Bill Bates will coach the Texas Team and
Coach Jerry Glanville will coach the Nation Team. The Game will be
nationally televised on CBS College Sports. During the week of The Game,
hundreds of NFL scouts, coaches, past NFL players, game staff and players
will be in San Antonio TX.to participate in the festivities and events.
Estimated game day attendance - 40,000. |
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Saturday
February 12, 2011 |
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February 12, 2011
– El Paso County
Coliseum
Complete CBR
Schedule
Looking for a great rush of adrenaline! The CBR Tuff Hedeman West Texas
Shoot Out is the event that will give you a dose of pure energy as 40 of the
best bull riders in the Nation compete against the clock! Men, women and
children of all ages come and cheer their favorites on as they try to tame
the 3000 pound beasts for at least 8 Seconds! Filmed by GAC television
and broadcast at a later date. Hosted by legend and bull riding icon, 4 X
World Champion, Tuff Hedeman. It’s a Fan favorite! |
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Sunday,
February 27,
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February
27, Bridal Expo 2011 - Sunday
Camino Real Hotel
The 14th Annual Love Affair & Bridal Expo
will focus on all the elements needed to plan for one of the most
important days of a woman’s life, her wedding. The Bridal Expo
targets young women between the ages of 18-34 therefore it lends
itself as a venue in which women learn more about choices they
will have to make through out their lives. Attendance is typically
4000 plus women. The Bridal Expo will take place at the elegant
Camino Real 4 star Hotel in historic downtown El Paso. |
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March 26 & 27, 2011
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March 26 & 27, 2011 - Saturday - The Sunland Derby
Saturday, March 26th –Sunland Gala – with special guest TBA – in 2010 it
was Jerry Rice!
Sunday, March 27th –The Sunland Park Derby is a Grade 2 Kentucky Derby
Race. Home of 2009 Kentucky Derby Winner Mine that Bird- The Sunland
Derby has become one of the premier races in the US.
it’s a full day of world class racing and fun for the entire family! The day
features vendors, party tents, live horse racing, and pure excitement in
the Southwest Sunshine. |
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Sunday
April 3, 2011 |
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April 13, 2011 - Sunday - The Sports & Health Expo
The Sports & Health Expo focuses on Sports,
Health & Fitness. Specifically designed as an interactive venue for
parents and their kids. In past the Sports Expo has featured celebrity
guests such as include Pete Rose, “The Dallas Cowboys Ring of
Honor” – Mel Renfro, Don Perkins, Lee Roy Jordan, Earl Campbell,
Charles Haley. The Expo will take place at Sunland Park Racetrack and
Casino. Estimated attendance is 5,000. Expo starts at 11:00 am and
ends at 5:00pm.
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Sat, Sun, and
Mon,
May 28 29 &
30, 2011 |
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May 28, 29 & 30, 2011 -
Wet-N-Wild Water Park
The 26th Annual Balloon Festival is
scheduled to take flight on Memorial Weekend, 2011 – Sat. Sun. &
Mon. at Wet N Wild Water Park. Over 75 balloons will fill the skies
as crowds of 40,000 plus attend the premier family event of the
summer. Activities include: balloon rides, water rides, vendor
shopping, & live concerts every night. This family event brings in an
estimated economic impact of over 1 million dollars. |
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Friday &
Saturday
May 6-7, 2011 |
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May 6-7, 2011 -
Grace Gardens
3rd Annual - This
two day event is part of the
Balloonfest weekend, where the
hot air
balloons
will launch in the early morning
hours from GRACE GARDENS. Then,
in
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afternoon and evening hours, the
El Paso Champagne Festival
will uncork itself for a
celebration of local music under
the desert southwest skies. |
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Sunday,
June 19,
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June 19, 2011 - Sunday - BIG DADDY Car Show
A Fathers Day tradition held annually at Sunland Park Racetrack and
Casino. Over 100 Classic and Hot Rod Cars on display as well as
vendor booths, food booths, and accessory booths. Families can
celebrate the day enjoying the displays of vehicles and outdoor
activities as well as live music throughout the day, plenty of
vendors and great giveaways inside the Casino. Casino and indoor
restaurants also open to the public to add to the entertainment.
Estimated 15,000 people attend. |
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Friday & Saturday
July 1
and July 2, 2011 |
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July 1 & 2, 2011 - The Downtown Street Festival
The Downtown Street Festival will bring El
Paso’s downtown streets to life with 2 days of celebrating in the newly
renovated downtown area. The Street Festival includes 4 outdoor stages
filled with non-stop music, over 100 vendor booths sampling the tastes,
novelties & crafts of our diverse border cultures, a children’s carnival area
filled with amusement rides and activities for the whole family. Each night
features a concert with a national touring act and ends with a fireworks
finale! This event had an overwhelming attendance of 20,000 to 30,000+
and continues to grow. |
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Saturday &
Sunday,
August
20 and 21,
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August 20 &
21, 2011 - Back to School Expo
During “TAX” Free
weekend, the Back to School Expo allows businesses that cater to
students of all ages the opportunity to display at the largest mall in
El Paso, Cielo Vista Mall. Booth vendors and businesses can
capitalize on one of the busiest shopping days of the year by
participating in the Back to School Expo TAX FREE weekend in
August 2011. Estimated attendance is a minimum of 80,000
people throughout the tax-free weekend. |
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Sunday,
Labor
Day Weekend 2011 |
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Sunday, Labor
Day Weekend 2011
- A Taste of El Paso
The 26th Annual “A Taste
of El Paso” will be held at Western Playland in Sunland Park, NM. A
day of family fun filled with a feast featuring El Paso’s best food
from El Paso’s best restaurants. A wide-range of flavors will be
mustered up from the best Chefs in town! It’s all about food, family
and fun! This event brings in a minimum of 15,000 people,
predominantly between the ages of 18-44. |
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All Month Long
October 1-31, 2011 |
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October 1 - 31, 2011 - KLAQ Haunted Warehouse
For the entire month of October, KLAQ will host the Haunted
Warehouse. Over 18,000 attendees will dare walk the halls of
horror and dare to reach the end of 25,000 sq. feet of sheer fright.
Families come in droves to experience a night of haunting madness.
Men, Women and Children of all ages come through the doors of
the damned. This is a media favorite with TV station's anchors
broadcasting live from location. Scary, fun and full of surprises!
Great place to introduce a new product to families. |
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November - January, 2011
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Holiday On Ice
2011 & 2012 Season -
Multiple Dates
Holidays on Ice 2011- November – January:
48 Days of Holidays on Ice – Public Skating at the El Paso County
Coliseum Ice Rink – Opportunity to get in front of an active crowd
during the Holiday Season – Themed days and nights available.
Starting in late November through the New Year – thousands of
families will come to the closest thing to a winter wonderland in the
Sunny Southwest. |
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RAVE MARKETING & EVENTS, LLC
4105 Rio Bravo, Ste. 115, El
Paso, TX 79902
Office: (915) 544-9000 Fax:
(915) 544-9001 |
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