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Facility Overview
The Hardee's Iceplex
The Hardee's Iceplex is the largest ice skating facility in Missouri and one of the largest ice facilities in the Midwest, with two Professional size (85’ x 200’) arenas and a showcase Olympic size (100’ x 200’) arena with seating for up to 2,200. Built in 1995, the Hardee's Iceplex is becoming a favorite destination for skating and hockey enthusiasts from all over the United States.
At just over 115,000 square feet, our facility features the Summit Grille, the Total Hockey Pro Shop, private meeting & party space for up to 100 people, or a spacious lobby that can accommodate up to 500 for corporate/social outings.
Who uses the Hardee's Iceplex?
The Hardee's Iceplex is home to the Chesterfield Hockey Association, one of the largest hockey clubs in St. Louis as well as the St. Louis Amateur Blues, a nationally competitive amateur program that develops and prepares players for collegiate and professional hockey opportunities. In addition, the Hardee's Iceplex houses several high school hockey programs, one of the largest adult hockey programs in St. Louis, and a very successful Learn-to-Skate program for children of all ages.
Events, Events, Events!!!
The Hardee's Iceplex has hosted some of the largest ice sports events in St. Louis, including:
The St. Louis Blues Alumni vs NHL Alumni The International Special Sled-Hockey Championships The St. Louis Bandits of the NAHL from 2006 to the present The North American Hockey League Championships The 2008 United States Short Track Speed Skating Championships The 2009 USA Tier I and Tier II 16-U National Hockey Championships The Missouri State High School Hockey Playoffs 2006 to present The MO Hockey Youth Division Championships 2009 to present The 2011 America's Cup Speedskating Championships
..........and much more! With annual attendance over 650,000 athletes, parents, and spectators, the Hardee's IcePlex draws a diverse group of patrons from different economic and social backgrounds that enjoy recreation and skating activities.
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Advertising Rates
Resurfacer
One of the most intriguing things to watch in an ice rink is the famous Zamboni. Everyone is always amazed to see how it always leaves a path of fresh ice. The Hardee's Iceplex’s resurfacers provide an opportunity to display a creative and unique advertising medium that will leave a lasting impression with your target market. The only limitation with this fan favorite is your imagination! The costs start at $5,000 a year with painting & labeling of the resurfacer is not included.
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In-Ice Logo
The Hardee's Iceplex will be hosting numerous events that bring in attendees from all over the country. What better way to catch the attention of spectators than to place your ad in the surface that everyone is watching during the game. Ads can be placed anywhere on ice surface except for center ice. The cost is $5,000 per year and the cost of the ice stencil is not included.
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Glass Liner
Hockey is a fast and furious game, with action always along the boards. Included in this ad are two decals for both the inside and outside of the dasher board glass. Twenty panels of glass are included, which can be divided into two sections of ten if preferred. Each decal is approximately 1’ high x 4’ wide in size. The cost is $3,500 per year with the cost of decals is not included.
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Bench Area Banner
Both bench areas are always a highly visible location to expose your business. These hot spots are observed by spectators who are looking at their favorite player to step on the ice. Banner ad size is 3’ high x 16’ wide in size. Either decals or a banner can be applied to the surface based on which Hardee's Iceplex rink you want to place your ad. The cost is $2,000 per year and the cost of decal or banner is not included.
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Dasherboard Banner
The place where players and the puck are confined to the playing surface. The boards are always a highly visible place to display your companies marketing efforts. Two different dasherboard decal options are available, either 1 - 31” high x 8’ long ad, or 2 - 31” high x 4’ long ads. The Olympic rink features a Lexan cover to protect your ad. Dasherboard ad placement is on a first come-first placement basis on all rinks. The cost starts at $1,000 per year with the cost of decal not included.
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Wall Banners
Wall banners make a tremendous impact on potential customers. The banner’s dimensions start at 4’ high x 8’ wide and go to 12' x 16". There are various locations throughout the Hardee's Iceplex's three ice rinks that banners can be located. The cost per year starts at $500 based upon size and location chosen with the cost of the banner not included.
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Hardee's IcePlex WebsiteThe Hardee's Iceplex website, located at www.hardeesiceplex.com, provides vital information to all users of the facility. Your ad will be placed in one of the advertiser columns located on the website. Advertisers may choose a specific page if preferred. Advertiser must provide camera ready artwork for the website. Monthly fee of $100.00MarketplaceThe Hardee's Iceplex Marketplace located in the lobby is a way to communicate your business. The forum is located in a highly visible and traveled location. It will contain 8 1/2” x 11” holders which you can place your ads. Ads may be provided by advertiser to the Hardee's Iceplex on printed materials, or can be produced by our department for a nominal artwork and printing fee. Monthly fee of $50.00
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TOURNAMENT SPONSORSHIP
Platinum - $500 · ADVERTISER WILL RECEIVE 3 - 6” HIGH X 9 3/4” WIDE (1/2 PAGE) AD IN 1000 HOCKEY STOP SPECIAL TOURNAMENT PROGRAMS FOR 2 TOURNAMENTS (2000 TOTAL)
· ADVERTISER PLACED LITERATURE IN HARDEE’S ICEPLEX MARKETPLACE FOR ONE YEAR
· 1 ADVERTISEMENT SPACE ON TOURNAMENT AND HARDEE’S ICEPLEX WEBSITE
· PLACEMENT OF ITEM (GIVEAWAY, COUPON, OR DISCOUNT OFFER) IN GIFT BAG THAT IS GIVEN TO ALL TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS UPON ARRIVAL
Gold - $250
· ADVERTISER WILL RECEIVE 3 - 6” HIGH X 4 3/4” WIDE (1/4 PAGE) AD IN 1000 HOCKEY STOP SPECIAL TOURNAMENT PROGRAMS FOR 2 TOURNAMENTS (2000 TOTAL)
· ADVERTISER PLACED PRINTED LITERATURE IN HARDEE’S ICEPLEX MARKETPLACE FOR THE DURATION OF THE TOURNAMENT
· 1 ADVERTISEMENT SPACE ON TOURNAMENT WEBSITE
· PLACEMENT OF ITEM (GIVEAWAY, COUPON, OR DISCOUNT OFFER) IN GIFT BAG THAT IS GIVEN TO ALL TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS UPON ARRIVAL
OF ITEM (GIVEAWAY, COUPON, OR DISCOUNT OFFER) IN GIFT BAG THAT IS GIVEN TO ALL TOURNAMENT PARTICIPANTS UPON ARRIVAL
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If you are interested in advertising at the Hardee's Iceplex please contact:
Eric Finch
636-537-4200 x3014
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