2015 Chicago Auto Show Group Tickets Now on Sale
MEDIA INFORMATION
Contact: Mark Bilek
Senior Director of Communications and Technology
Chicago Automobile Trade Association
Office: (630) 424-6082
Cell: (847) 652-0632
Email: mbilek@drivechicago.com
Contact: Jennifer Morand
Director of Public Relations and Social Media
Chicago Automobile Trade Association
Office: (630) 424-6084
Cell: (630) 391-1986
Email: jmorand@drivechicago.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2015 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW GROUP DISCOUNT TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Half Price Weekday Discount Offered to Groups of 20 or more
CHICAGO (Dec. 9, 2014) – The Chicago Auto Show announced the return of its school and group program where groups of 20 or more will receive a discounted ticket at half price ($6 per ticket). Tickets may be used on any weekday of the show from Monday, Feb. 16 through Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. Student chaperones will receive a complimentary ticket, and one free ticket is offered with the purchase of 10 tickets.
A shift in gear from the typical field trip, the Chicago Auto Show features more than 1,000 new production cars, trucks, sport utility, concept and specialty vehicles, spanning across more than 1 million sq. feet in McCormick Place. School groups that reserve tickets in advance will receive worksheets for students that highlight emerging technologies that positively impact the environment. The worksheet will challenge students with activities, questions and other educational tasks and will also serve as a personal guide to help them navigate the nation’s largest auto show.
Food and drink discounts are also available to student groups. The coupons, along with $6.50, are redeemable at onsite food stands for a slice of pizza or a hot dog and a soft drink.
2015 Chicago Auto Show school and group discount tickets can be ordered at www.chicagoautoshow.com/about-the-show/school-group-ticket-sales. For more information about the program, please contact Donna Young at dyoung@cata.info or 630-424-6045.
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About the Chicago Auto Show
The Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show on the continent, spanning more than 1 million square feet of production, concept, and exotic vehicle exhibit space. In addition to hosting multiple world and North America vehicle debuts, the Chicago Auto Show's First Look for Charity raises more than $2 million annually for 18 vital Chicago organizations in a single night. The 2015 public show will be February 14-22. For more information, visit ChicagoAutoShow.com or Facebook.com/ChicagoAutoShow.
About The Chicago Automobile Trade Association
Founded in 1904, the Chicago Automobile Trade Association is the nation’s oldest and largest metropolitan dealer organization. It is comprised of more than 400 franchised new-car dealers and an additional 150 allied members. The group’s dealer members employ about 19,000 people in the metropolitan area. The association has produced the world famous Chicago Auto Show since 1935. For more information please visit CATA.info.
The 2015 Chicago Auto Show is officially sanctioned by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers. Founded in Paris in 1919, it is known as the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d’Automobiles.
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