Monster Jam® Returns to Allentown for an Action-Packed Weekend of Family Fun on August 27 – 29

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Allentown, Pa., (July 20, 2021) – This. Is. Monster Jam®!  The most action-packed motorsports experience for families in the world today returns to Allentown for a high-octane weekend at the PPL Center on Friday, Aug. 27 through Sunday, Aug. 29 at full capacity. Monster Jam®, making its first Allentown stop following a pandemic pause, features the ultimate mix of high-flying action and four-wheel excitement. Tickets are available on pplcenter.com with Monster Jam Preferred Customers able to purchase advance tickets starting today, July 20, before tickets go on-sale to the general public on July 27. Fans can still sign up for free to become a Monster Jam Preferred Customer and get exclusive access to the pre-sale offer code.

As the pandemic recovery progresses, Monster Jam is monitoring changes to government mandates, public health guidelines and industry standards and is working closely with our venue partners to adjust protocols for the safety and wellness of guests based on state and local requirements. For details about Monster Jam’s Ultimate Lineup for Fan Wellness, please go here. Face coverings are strongly encouraged.  Please wear a face covering if you are not fully vaccinated, as recommended by the CDC. More information about the PPL Center’s safety policy can be found here.

The Monster Jam Pit Party will return to Allentown on Saturday and Sunday afternoon. At the Monster Jam Pit Party, you can see the massive trucks up close, watch live pre-race interviews and participate in Q&As with the drivers, get pre-signed autograph cards, take pictures and enjoy other family-friendly fun. Face covering rules apply.

Monster Jam has reimagined the live event guest experience and created contactless shopping for fans to order merchandise in advance. Once ordered, guests can pick up their items at a convenient, contactless pickup station during the live event.  Additional information can be found here.

Allentown fans will witness a fierce battle for the event championship with each skilled Monster Jam athlete tearing up the dirt with gravity-defying feats in 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks going head-to-head for points in Freestyle, the Skills Challenge and Racing competitions.  Plus, fans can become part of the action by voting for the winner in the Skills Challenge and Freestyle competitions via real-time, in-stadium fan voting on their smartphones.

The all-star truck lineup will feature multiple fan favorites including Krysten Anderson in the legendary Grave Digger®, the GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ holder for the highest monster truck ramp jump. GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ holder for the most consecutive doughnut spins in a monster truck, Bari Musawwir in Zombie™. The newest driver of the Great Clips Mohawk Warrior® team, Elvis Lainez, has started out strong in 2021 and will look to continue his success into Allentown.

Soldier Fortune Black Ops will make its 2021 debut with driver Tony Ochs. Stone Crusher and Hooked round out this epic six-truck lineup.

Monster Jam drivers are trained, world-class male and female athletes who have mastered not only the physical strength and mental stamina needed to compete, but the vital dexterity to control 12,000-pound machines capable of doing backflips, vertical two-wheel skills and racing at speeds up to 70 miles-per-hour to produce jaw-dropping, live motorsports action seen around the world.

WHEN:

Friday, August 27, 2021:

  • Monster Jam 7:00pm

Saturday, August 28, 2021:

  • Pit Party 10:30am – 12:00pm | Monster Jam 1:00pm & 7:00pm

Sunday, August 29, 2021:

  • Pit Party 10:30am – 12:00pm | Monster Jam 1:00pm & 6:30pm

WHERE: PPL Center | 701 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101

TRUCK LINEUP: Grave Digger® driven by Krysten Anderson; Great Clips Mohawk Warrior® driven by Elvis Lainez; ZombieTM driven by Bari Musawwir; Soldier Fortune Black OpsTM driven by Tony Ochs; Stone Crusher driver TBA; Hooked driver TBA.

**Truck and driver line-up subject to change

TICKETS:

Tickets will be available for purchase online at pplcenter.com.

Visit MonsterJam.com for more detailed information.

*Ticket prices subject to change – venue/ticketing fees may apply.