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Jacksonville, FL 
Posted 2/11/2008 9:03 AM
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Jacksonville ,  FL
(May 16 - 18, 2008)
May 16 - 18, 2008 (Confirmed)
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville, Florida

 
Venue Info
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, located in downtown Jacksonville, is home to the Jacksonville Jaguars and is one of the largest stadiums in the NFL.  With plenty of sunshine and the backdrop of the Jacksonville skyline as it meets the water, this stadium will be the perfect event to film season 2 of "Xtreme Paintball" on Fox Sports Net.  

The Venue is open the following times: 
(Wednesday Registration will be held at the Army Navy Outdoors store from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm.  Address: 127 Monument Road, Jacksonville, FL 32225.  Phone (904) 725 5000)
Thursday, May 15th -  8:00 am until dark for walking fields, registration and trade show.  Center Court will not be open for walking until after noon.
Friday, May 16th - 6:00 am
Saturday, March 29th - 6:00 am
Sunday, March 30th - 6:00 am

Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
One Stadium Place
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 633-6100

Directions:
Coming from the North side / Fernandina Beach / Amelia Island or Georgia:
From I-95 South, exit at Union Street (exit # 353B). Continue on Union Street (one way) approximately 13 blocks. Take the ramp toward Jacksonville Municipal Stadium/Mathews Bridge/Sports Complex. Take the A. Philip Randolph Boulevard Exit. Take a right onto A. Philip Randolph at the light. Go one block to the next light and take a left on Duval Street. The Stadium will be past the Baseball grounds of Jacksonville on your right.

Coming from the Southside / Jacksonville Beaches via Arlington Expressway / Matthews Bridge:
From Arlington Expressway go over the Matthew's Bridge. Take the second exit (Sports Complex / Stadium Eastside). Follow the road (Gator Bowl Boulevard) around the Stadium. Parking attendants will direct you from here on event days to parking in the Sports Complex.

Coming from the Southside / Jacksonville Beaches via Hart Expressway and bridge:
From Beach Boulevard (US 90 West) take the Hart Expressway and bridge to downtown. After crossing the Hart Bridge follow the signs to MLK Jr. Parkway/ Sports Complex. Take a left off the exit ramp. Take a left at the light onto Gator Bowl Boulevard. Continue on Gator Bowl Boulevard to Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.

Coming from St. Augustine and points South:
From I-95 North take the Prudential Drive / Main Street exit (# 350A) and proceed across the Main Street Bridge. Take the Ocean Street Exit off the Main Street Bridge. Take a right on Forsyth (the next light). Take a left at N.Liberty. Then, take a right on E. Monroe. (Follow the signs to Duval Street/ Sports Complex.) Take a left onto Catherine Street. Take a right on Duval Street. The Stadium will be past the Baseball grounds of Jacksonville on your right.

Coming from the Westside and points West on I-10:
Take I-10 East to I-95 North. Exit at Union Street (# 353B). Continue on Union Street (one way) approximately 13 blocks. Take the ramp toward Jacksonville Municipal Stadium/Mathews Bridge/Sports Complex. Take the A. Philip Randolph Boulevard Exit. Take a right onto A. Philip Randolph at the light. Go one block to the next light and take a left on Duval Street. The Stadium will be past the Baseball grounds of Jacksonville on your right.

Coming from Orange Park / Ortega:
Take Roosevelt Boulevard (US-17) North to I-10 East. Take I-10 East to I-95 North. Exit at Union Street (# 353B). Continue on Union Street (one way) approximately 13 blocks. Take the ramp toward Jacksonville Municipal Stadium/Mathews Bridge/Sports Complex. Take the A. Philip Randolph Boulevard Exit. Take a right onto A. Philip Randolph at the light. Go one block to the next light and take a left on Duval Street. The Stadium will be past the Baseball grounds of Jacksonville on your right.

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Event Schedule
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Early Registration open for teams at Army Navy Outdoors Store
127 Monument Road
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 725 5000
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Thursday, May 15, 2008
Tradeshow is open to the public from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fields 2 - 5 are open for teams to walk from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Center Court is open for teams to walk from Noon - 7:00 pm
Registration for Teams is open from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
5:00 pm Captains Meeting in the Center Court Grandstands
*No games are played on Thursday*

Friday, May 16, 2008
Professional All-Star Game and Skill Challenge (Time TBD)
Games begin at 7:30 am and run until 7:00 pm
Teams competing are Semi-Pro, Division 1, Division 2 and Division 3
Tradeshow open from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
5:00 pm Pro Captains Meeting in the Pro Staging Area

Saturday, May 17, 2008
Divisional and Semi-Pro Games will run from 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Professional Games will run on Center Court and JT Field from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tradeshow open from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Sunday, May 18, 2008
Quarters, Semis and Finals for all divisions begin at 7:30 am
Games are scheduled to finish at 5:30 pm on Center Court
Awards Ceremony will be held on Center Court at 6:00 pm
Trade Show open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Field Layouts

NPPL Field: 3D View / Top View
 
JT Field: 3D View / Top View

Spyder Field: 3D View / Top View
 
Angel Field: 3D View / Top View
 
Eclipse Field: 3D View / Top View

Note: Professional Teams will only play on the NPPL & JT Fields.
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Hotel Discounts

The NPPL has three different hotels offering discounted rates to players, sponsors and fans.  The Wyndham and Omni are plush places to stay with the Extended Stay America Hotel is great for anyone on a tight budget (and comes equipped with a full kitchen which would be great for teams!)

Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk Hotel

Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk
1515 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32207

Phone: (866) 845-8862
Fax: (904) 396-8007

Rate: $94.00 per night (ask for the National Professional Paintball League rate)
Parking Fee: $10.00 per day for self-parking and $12.00 per day for valet.

Among downtown Jacksonville Florida hotels, choose the Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk hotel to enjoy our brand new look rivaled only by our hip locale in the heart of the historic San Marco entertainment district. Twenty minutes from Jacksonville Airport, this eclectic area is brimming with quaint boutiques, day spas, sidewalk cafes, wine bars and upscale restaurants.

A central locale, warm hospitality and thoughtful services make this a premier choice for leisure and business travelers searching for Jacksonville hotels. Retreat to beautifully-furnished guest rooms or suites with high speed Internet access, Web TV and cordless phones. Onsite, relax with a dip in our sparkling outdoor pool or workout in our fitness center.

Delight in a myriad of entertainment outside our doors and across the river at Jacksonville Landing Marketplace, offering trendy restaurants, shops and nightclubs. This Jacksonville hotel is one mile from Municipal Football Stadium, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and enjoys access to attractions including the Museum of Science and History and Times-Union Performing Arts Center.

The Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk offers an unrivaled blend of first-rate service and distinctive style in a vibrant locale.

Extended Stay America Hotel
1413 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Phone: (904) 396-1777
Located 2 miles from event site

These rooms come fully equipped with a full kitchen.  Rooms are based on availability and the rate for a single is $69.99 and rate for a double is $79.99.  Players need to let the hotel know that they are with the NPPL or the Naitonal Professional Paintball League.

Omni Jacksonville Hotel
245 Water Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: 800 843 6664
Located 1.5 miles from the event
20 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport

This hotel has limited rooms available.  The NPPL discounted rate is $119 for single and double occupancy and the cut off is April 28th.  Valet parking is $16 per day and self parking is $14 per day.  To take advantage of this special discount you must ask for the National Professional Paintball League rate.

The Omni Jacksonville Hotel is a warm, elegant oasis of luxury and superlative service.  Relax in guest room accommodations featuring contemporary comfort and enjoy a host of amenities designed to make your visit unforgettable.  

This four-diamond luxury hotel is in the heart of downtown and just steps away from the Jacksonville Landing Riverfront Marketplace, where art, music and shopping thrive.  Enjoy a breathtaking view of the St. Johns River and take in the best of Florida at the Omni Jacksonville Hotel. 

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Grandstand Tickets
While Center Court Grandstand seating is complimentary on Friday, May 16th, only ticket holders will have Grandstand access on Saturday and Sunday May 17th and 18th.  Tickets can be purchased for a single day, or at a discount for both days.

Pricing

Adult
Single Day: $10.00
Both Days: $15.00

Child under 12 and NPPL ID Card Holders
$5.00 per day, no additional discount given for a weekend pass

Tickets will NOT be mailed to you; they will be available for pick up wth a printed receipt of your purchase at the NPPL Grandstand Booth in Jacksonville.

Click here to purchase your tickets today! 

If you have any questions, please call (888) 834-4774 or email Info@NPPL.com.

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Vendor Info
Is your company interested in sponsoring this event or setting up a booth in the vendor village?  If so, please call Travis Runyan at (909) 230 4388 or email travis@pacificpaintball.com
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