Solar Bears Faith & Family Weekend set for Feb. 16, 17 & 19

Presented by Auto Justice Attorney Michael T. Gibson

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar Bears will hold their annual Faith & Family Weekend, presented by Auto Justice Attorney Michael T. Gibson on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 19 at 1:30 p.m. at the ARS.com Rink at Amway Center as the Solar Bears face the Norfolk Admirals.

The weekend will feature the following faith-based entertainment and performances during intermissions. The Solar Bears will also host a Food Drive during each Faith & Family Weekend game to support The Forgotten Ones – a ministry to kids aging out of foster care.

Game entertainment for Faith & Family Weekend, presented by Auto Justice Attorney Michael T. Gibson, is as follows:

Thursday, Feb. 16 – Solar Bears vs. Admirals

• Chuck-A-Puck to benefit March of Dimes
• Food Drive
• National Anthem performance by Piedmont Lakes Elementary School
• Intermission performance by JARiAN and the First Baptist Church Winter Garden Worship Team

Friday, Feb. 17 – Solar Bears vs. Admirals

• Chuck-A-Puck to benefit the Master's Academy to help send under-resourced children to Camp Sparta
• Food Drive
• National Anthem performance by Camelot Elementary School
• God Bless America performance by The Master’s Academy
• Intermission performance by The Master's Academy Soaring Eagles Drumline
• Intermission performance by River Springs Middle School

Sunday, Feb. 19 – Solar Bears vs. Admirals

• Chuck-A-Puck to benefit Knight-Thon at UCF
• Food Drive
• National Anthem performance by Eagle Creek Elementary School
• Intermission performance by Wilson Elementary School
• Intermission performances by Glenda’s Dance Academy

To purchase discounted tickets to Faith & Family Weekend, go to orlandosolarbearshockey.com/FAITH. Doors open one hour prior to each game.

The Solar Bears continue their fifth season of ECHL hockey on Friday, Feb. 10 when they play the Greenville Swamp Rabbits at 7 p.m. at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

Single-game tickets are now on sale at the Amway Center box office and ticketmaster.com. Full and half-season ticket plans are now available by visiting OrlandoSolarBearsHockey.com.

The Solar Bears have released a brand-new mobile app, presented by BB&T, giving Solar Bears fans everything they need right in their pocket. The app is also home to the brand-new Loyalty & Rewards Program, which provides Solar Bears fans with opportunities to accumulate points and redeem them for exclusive prizes. The new app is FREE and available for both iOS and Android devices.

The Orlando Solar Bears are the proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs and AHL’s Toronto Marlies, and play all of their home games at the ARS.com Rink at Amway Center, the 2012 Street and Smith’s Sports Business Journal Sports Facility of the Year.

Follow the Solar Bears at OrlandoSolarBearsHockey.com, Facebook, and Twitter (@OrlandoHockey) for all the latest news and updates. Stay in touch with Shades on Instagram by following SolarBearsHockey.

Season tickets, Corporate Flex vouchers, and Group tickets are a great way to entertain employees, co-workers, clients, friends and family. For more information on all of the Solar Bears ticket packages, call (407) 951-8200 or visit orlandosolarbearshockey.com/groups.

Officially licensed Orlando Solar Bears replica team jerseys, apparel, and headwear can be purchased online at orlandosolarbearshockey.com/shop.