Alumni, family-friendly hockey interactives showcased in Montreal, Boston
NEW YORK & TORONTO – As part of the celebrations around the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off international tournament, the National Hockey League (NHL®) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) today announced free fan festivals in both Boston and Montreal. The 4 Nations Face-Off™ Fan Village, a three-day, non-ticketed fan festival open to the public at Boston’s City Hall Plaza will take place Feb. 15 – 17 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET each day. The 4 Nations Fan Festival™, a one-day, non-ticketed fan festival in Montreal will take place at Windsor Station on Feb. 15 from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET. At both events, the NHL, NHLPA, and 4 Nations Face-Off partners will treat hockey fans to a hockey-themed experience, with many fun interactions, including autograph sessions featuring NHL Alumni, myriad family-friendly hockey interactives, giveaways, food, and music.
A 4 Nations Face-Off game ticket is not required for entry to the 4 Nations Face-Off Fan Village or the 4 Nations Fan Festival.
4 Nations Face-Off Fan Village (Boston)
WHEN
Saturday, February 15: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET
Sunday, February 16: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET
Monday, February 17: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET
WHERE:
Boston City Hall Plaza
1 City Hall Square
Boston, MA 02203
At the 4 Nations Face-Off Fan Village in Boston, fans will be able to watch a broadcast of the Finland vs. Sweden game at 1 p.m. ET on Feb. 15 (ABC, ESPN+) and the Canada vs. Finland game at 1 p.m. ET on Feb. 17 (TNT, truTV, MAX). The following hockey-themed experiences by more than a dozen 4 Nations Face-Off partners will be available during operating hours at the 4 Nations Face-Off Fan Village. Fans will be able to take photos with the Stanley Cup® (during all operating hours) and visit the Hockey Hall of Fame Exhibit to see the 4 Nations Face-Off trophy (on Feb. 16 and 17).
4 Nations Fan Festival (Montreal)
WHEN
Saturday, February 15: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET
WHERE:
Windsor Station
1160 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montreal
Montreal, QC H3B 2S2
The following hockey-themed experiences to engage fans by 4 Nations Face-Off partners will be available during operating hours at the 4 Nations Fan Festival in Montreal. Fans will also be able to take photos with the 4 Nations Face-Off trophy and watch a broadcast of the Finland vs. Sweden game at 1 p.m. ET on Sportsnet and TVA Sports.
Hyundai, Rogers, and Tim Hortons will also have fun activations to engage fans at the Canadiens Plaza outside the Bell Centre from Feb. 12 – 15. Canadiens Plaza hours of operation are Wednesday, Feb. 12: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. ET; Thursday, Feb. 13: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. ET; and Saturday, Feb. 15: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET. Rogers and Upper Deck will also engage fans with activations on the Bell Centre concourse during the 4 Nations Face-Off.
All fans will be required to go through metal detectors prior to entry into the 4 Nations Face-Off Fan Village and 4 Nations Fan Festival. Backpacks (including clear backpacks), hard-sided coolers (regardless of size), and bags larger than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are not permitted at either fan festival. Exceptions will be made for medical bags and diaper bags that accompany guests with young children. Bags are subject to inspection.
For the most up-to-date schedule of fan events, appearances and fan reminders, fans should visit NHL.com/fanvillage, NHL.com/fanfestival, and lnh.com/4Nfestival. Tickets for all 4 Nations Face-Off games are available for purchase via Ticketmaster.com, the official ticketing partner of the 4 Nations Face-Off, on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.
The 4 Nations Face-Off is being carried out thanks to the support of Tourisme Montréal.
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