The 4th annual Park City SportsFest presented by People’s United Bank returns to Bridgeport as part of 2009 NCAA Men’s East Regional hockey tournament festivities. The SportsFest takes place Saturday, March 28 from 1-6 pm at the People’s Bank Plaza on Main Street in downtown Bridgeport.
One of the highlights of SportsFest is an appearance by The Zamboni’s, the world’s only all hockey rock band (www.thezambonis.com). The popular rockers’ performance, sponsored by Bud Light, takes place from 4:30-6 pm. Earlier in the day, WWE Superstar and ECW TV announcer Matt Striker will sign autographs from 2-4 pm. Former NHL player and official Paul Stewart also is set to appear at a time to be determined. Other former pro hockey players slated to attend will be announced soon.
SportsFest leads up to the NCAA regional championship game scheduled for the 28th at 6:30 pm at the Arena at Harbor Yard.
Park City SportsFest is a free, multi-venue event designed for family fun. The fan festival includes interactive and educational activities from an assortment of sports and fitness related organizations. Food vendors will also be on site.
Participating groups providing activities include: The First Tee, Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Hartford Wolfpack, Wonderland of Ice, Jazzercise, Fairfield University and the CT Bearcats.
Other sponsors of the event include: AT&T, Spinnaker/Forstone Capital, Cox Radio-WSTC1400/WNLK1350, 96.7 The Coast, 95.5 The Fox, News 12 CT and The First Tee.
For more information go to www.infobridgeport.com or call
203-251-8481 or via email at tomc@fairfieldcountysports.com.
