# Jacksonville Icemen Kids Takeover Night

> Event for families in the Jacksonville area (FL). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Dec 5 · 7:00 PM
- Where: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32202
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Ticketed; see the Icemen ticket page
- Organizer: Jacksonville Icemen
- Official page: https://jacksonvilleicemen.com/tickets
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

A Saturday-night ECHL hockey game the Jacksonville Icemen bill as Kids Takeover, against the South Carolina Stingrays at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena downtown. Puck drop is 7 p.m.; a kid-themed promotional night that pairs well with the arena's holiday-season downtown events.

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