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Saturday, August 12, 2023
Acrisure Stadium, South Endzone Gate A
10:00 AM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT
The 12th Annual Bocce Tournament & Festival will return to Acrisure Stadium, South Endzone Gate A, on Saturday, August 12. Support the History Center’s Italian American Program and sponsor a team of four in the double-elimination tournament!
The annual event is free and open to the public, so stop by to cheer on the players, observe the games, and enjoy entertainment all day long from The Aces with special guest Shari Richards, The New Pure Gold, and The Jaggerz. Delicious Italian Fare by Common Plea Catering will also be available for purchase.
10:00am Registration Opens (for pre-committed teams only)
10:45am
Welcome Remarks
Rules of Play Review
11:00am
Tournament Begins
Common Plea Catering Concessions Open
Performance by The Aces w/ Special Guest Shari Richards
1:00pm Performance by The New Pure Gold
3:00pm Performance by The Jaggerz
5:00pm Winning Team Trophy & Prize Presentation
Proceeds raised from this event will benefit the History Center’s Italian American Program.
Founded in 1990, the Italian American Program is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Italian Americans in Western Pennsylvania. The Italian American collection at the History Center is one of the largest in the country and home to artifacts and archival materials that document the pivotal role Italian Americans play in shaping our region.
For more information, please contact Briana Hornung, Special Events Coordinator, at bmhornung@heinzhistorycenter.org.
Team Sponsorship
$5,000.00
Performance Stage Sponsorship
$2,500.00
Court Sponsorship
$2,000.00
Announcement Stage Sponsorship
$1,500.00
Tent Sponsorship
$1,000.00
For more information, please contact Briana Hornung, Special Events Coordinator, at bmhornung@heinzhistorycenter.org.
Thank you for supporting the 12th annual Bocce Tournament & Festival benefitting the Italian American Program of the Heinz History Center. A History Center team member will reach out to you shortly to follow up on the details of your sponsorship via the provided e-mail address. Please check our event website for further updates, or contact Briana Hornung, Special Events Coordinator.