SCHEDULE
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
- Jan. 8: Roster Substitution Requests (Form Here)
TICKETS
The GIANT Center Box Office will not be open during the competition. All tickets must be purchased online via Ticketmaster in advance and a mobile ticket will be provided after checkout. All tickets are general admission and are available as single day tickets for $20 on Wednesday and $40 Thursday - Saturday. Discounts are available for children 12 and under.
Parking can be pre-purchased online at a discounted rate of $10; price increases to $20 on-site.Team buses are required to purchase parking per-day. All tickets are subject to additional taxes and fees.
- Wednesday (event | parking)
- Thursday (event | parking)
- Friday (event | parking)
- Saturday (event | parking)
PRACTICE ICE
Practice ice is now available online via EMS. All teams are required to submit the Mandatory Team Form which includes the submission of practice ice scheduling preferences.
OPI: $120/segment
UPI: $120/10-minute segment
Deadline: Nov. 22, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET
Mandatory Team Form
VENUE AND TRAVEL INFORMATION
Giant Center
Address: 550 Hersheypark Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Facility Website
Parking: $10/day in advance for all cars and buses; $20/day on-site (see Tickets section to purchase)
The Giant Center is a cashless venue, all major credit cards are accepted.
Bag Policy: 5" x 8" x 1" or smaller bags will be permitted through spectator entry. Skating bags or any larger bags will only be permitted, with credential, through the skater entry.
Housing Information
Hershey Figure Skating Club has teamed up with HBC Event Services to provide housing for this event. These special arrangements and discounted rates are only available via this booking process. Teams found to book housing outside of the process outlined below will be assessed a penalty.
- Housing Process and Policy for 2025 Eastern Synchro Sectionals
- List of Available Hotel Properties
- Hotel Booking Link
REGISTRATION
Click here for the 2025 Qualifying Season Announcement.
Registration Open: Aug. 15, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET
All teams are required to review the qualifying season announcement prior to completing registration for the competition. Registration is only available online via EMS and must be completed prior to the October 1 deadline. No late registrations will be accepted.
A minimum roster with skaters that meet all requirements for the season must be provided at the time of registration, however teams have until Dec. 1 to make changes in EMS to their competition roster. After Dec. 1, teams may only request substitutions to their competition roster. Substitution requests must be submitted via the form which will be posted here on Dec. 2 and are subject to review by the competitions committee.
VOLUNTEERING
Volunteers are needed to help make this event a success! If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up here. Once signed up, you will receive an email from US Figure Skating to select the jobs and shifts you are willing to volunteer. Shift selection will end on January 10th, 2025.
All volunteers will be provided with a complimentary event t-shirt to be worn during all volunteer shifts. Volunteers who register for two or more shifts by January 10th will be offered a complimentary ticket for any day of the competition (to be used for self or others).
VENDORS
If you are interested in being a vendor at this event, please complete the form linked below.