PHILADELPHIA 76ERS ANNOUNCE DETAILS FOR SECOND ANNUAL SIXERS SUMMER SHORE TOUR, PRESENTED BY DUNKIN’ DONUTS
AUG. 21 – OCEAN CITY, N.J.
AUG. 22 – CAPE MAY, N.J.
AUG. 23 – WILDWOOD, N.J.
AUG. 24 – AVALON, N.J.
AUG. 25 – STONE HARBOR, N.J.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS PLAYERS, ALUMNI AND ENTERTAINMENT TEAMS TO JOIN FANS FOR SUMMERTIME EVENTS BENEFITTING SIXERS YOUTH FOUNDATION
FANS MAY FIND MORE INFORMATION ON THE STOPS AT SIXERS.COM/SHORETOUR
The Philadelphia 76ers announced details for the five-stop Sixers Summer Shore Tour, presented by Dunkin’ Donuts, from Aug. 21 – 25 in Ocean City, Cape May, Wildwood, Avalon and Stone Harbor, New Jersey. The free five-day tour, which features stops for fans of all ages, continues the team’s 19-year tradition of visiting its fans at the Jersey Shore for summertime events. Sixers Summer Shore Tour, presented by Dunkin’ Donuts, will feature Philadelphia 76ers players, alumni and the Sixers ENT, comprised of the Sixers Dunk Squad, presented by Dunkin’ Donuts, Sixers Dancers, mascot Franklin and the Sixers.
Entry to the Sixers Summer Shore Tour is free. Food, beverages and Sixers Summer Shore Tour-branded merchandise will be available for purchase benefitting Sixers Youth Foundation. A limited number of free autograph vouchers for attending 76ers players and alumni will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis inside the Stone Harbor event.
“The Summer Shore Tour is one of our favorite events of the year,” said Chris Heck, Philadelphia 76ers President of Business Operations. “It gives us an opportunity to connect with our fans in a really unique setting. There is an incredible buzz surrounding our team and the Jersey Shore is the perfect backdrop for our fans, players and staff members to come together and celebrate as we prepare for the 2018-19 season.”
“Dunkin’ Donuts is proud to return as the presenting sponsor of the Sixers Summer Shore Tour for the second year in a row,” said Jessica Weissman, Field Marketing Manager, Dunkin’ Brands. “Coming off such an exciting season, the Sixers Summer Shore Tour is the perfect way for Dunkin’ Donuts to continue to support our guests and Sixers fans this summer to help them get fueled up and ready for the upcoming season.”
Dunkin’ Donuts will be onsite with the Dunkin’ Donuts Community Cruiser for the Ocean City and Stone Harbor stops where they will offer product samples and swag giveaways inside the event.
LOCATIONS:
Tuesday, August 21
Shore Tour Pep Rally
Time: 12 – 2 p.m.
Location: Ocean City Music Pier – The Music Pier on the Boardwalk (8th/9th Avenue and Boardwalk)
Wednesday, August 22
Shore Tour Happy Hour
Time: 5 – 7 p.m.
Location: Carney’s (411 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey 08240)
Thursday, August 23
Shore Tour Beach Party
Time: 2 – 4 p.m.
Location: PigDog Beach Bar BQ (located on Morey’s Piers’/Wildwood, New Jersey, 08260)
Friday, August 24
Shore Tour Happy Hour
Time: 6 – 8 p.m.
Location: The Whitebrier (260 20th Street, Avalon, New Jersey 08202)
Saturday, August 25
Shore Tour Celebration
Time: 3 – 6 p.m.
Location: 82nd Street Recreation Center, Stone Harbor, New Jersey, 08247
*The tour will take place rain or shine.
76ers players and alumni scheduled to attend will be announced via Sixers.com closer to the dates.
ABOUT DUNKIN’ DONUTS
Founded in 1950, Dunkin’ Donuts is America’s favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin’ Donuts is a market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced regular/decaf/flavored coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin’ Donuts has earned a No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee category by Brand Keys for 12 years running. The company has more than 12,500 restaurants in 46 countries worldwide. Based in Canton, Mass., Dunkin’ Donuts is part of the Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.
ABOUT THE PHILADELPHIA 76ERS:
The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the most storied franchises in the National Basketball Association, having won three World Championships, earning nine trips to The Finals and making 48 playoff appearances over 69 seasons. The Philadelphia 76ers organization is a Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment property.
