Villanova Basketball

About the event

The Wildcats play in the 2017 Battle 4 Atlantis at Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Bahamas. A number of exciting events are planned for Villanova alumni, parents and friends making the trip. Start making your plans today for our welcome event, pregame meetups and Thanksgiving Mass and celebration. 

If you registered for the Thanksgiving Dinner, bracelets will be distributed during the week to alleviate the wait time to be seated for dinner. The bracelets can be picked up at the following times: 

• Tuesday, November 21 at the Welcome Reception starting at 6:30 p.m. on the Royal Deck 
• Wednesday, November 22 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Royal Hospitality 23, located off the lobby floor in Royal Tower 
• Thursday, November 23 after the Thanksgiving Mass in Crown Ballroom A 

A seating list with table number will be sent to you in advance.

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, November 21 
6:30 p.m.
Welcome Event
Royal Deck, The Atlantis   
Rain location: Crown A Ballroom, located on the lobby level of the Beach Tower

Celebrate your arrival to paradise in grand fashion at this welcome reception. Enjoy cocktails while relaxing poolside with fellow Villanovans.  

Event is free.
Details: Cash bar 

Wednesday, November 22 
Noon
Pregame Meetup 
Plato’s Bar, Royal Tower Lobby, The Atlantis Resort 
Rain location: Crown A Ballroom, located on the lobby level of the Beach Tower

2:30 p.m.
Tipoff
Imperial Arena
Villanova vs. Western Kentucky 

Thursday, November 23 
9:15 a.m. 
Villanova's Thanksgiving Mass
Please join Rev. Robert Hagan, OSA for a special Thanksgiving Mass. Crown Ballroom A. 

Two hours prior to Villanova tipoff
Pregame Meetup 
Plato’s Bar, Royal Tower Lobby, The Atlantis Resort 
Rain location: Crown A Ballroom, located on the lobby level of the Beach Tower

12:30 p.m.
Tipoff
Imperial Arena
Villanova vs. Tennessee or Purdue (time subject to change) 

4 p.m.
Villanova Celebrates Thanksgiving - SOLD OUT. WALKUP REGISTRATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Royal Deck, The Atlantis 
Rain location: Crown A Ballroom, located on the lobby level of the Beach Tower

After watching the Wildcats in action, what better way to celebrate and give thanks than with fellow Villanovans! Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast at this outdoor dining venue with spectacular views of the resort.

Details: Buffet dinner is $95 per adult, $45 per child (5-11), children 4 and under are free.
Includes two drink tickets per paid adult and champagne toast. Cash bar is also available. Click for menu.

Friday, November 24 
Two hours prior to Villanova tipoff
Pregame Meetup
Plato’s Bar, Royal Tower Lobby, The Atlantis Resort
Rain location: Crown A Ballroom, located on the lobby level of the Beach Tower 

Time: TBD
Tipoff
Imperial Arena
Villanova vs. TBD

Questions?

events@villanova.edu or call 1-800-VILLANOVA (1-800-845-5266)

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