๐Ÿ”’ Win VIP Weekend Passes to the 2023 Sea and Sky Air Show!

Insiders Can Enter for a Chance to Elevate Their Air Show Experience!

Insiders have a chance to win a VIP Experience toe the Sea and Sky Air Show (WJXT, 2023)

Calling all News4JAX Insiders! Get ready for an exclusive opportunity to win one of five VIP Weekend Passes, two passes each day, (estimated prize value of $330) to the 2023 Sea and Sky Air Show. This year, the contest is open only to our valued Insiders, offering you an exclusive chance to enjoy the ultimate air show experience.

The 2023 Sea and Sky Air Show promises two days of heart-pounding excitement set against the stunning backdrop of Jacksonville Beach. This event is not just a spectacle; itโ€™s an experience you wonโ€™t want to miss. Hereโ€™s a glimpse of what you can expect:

Awe-Inspiring Performers

The Sea and Sky Air Show features a dynamic over-the-ocean air show showcasing the world-famous U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Their precision and daring maneuvers will leave you breathless as they paint the skies with incredible aerial displays. But thatโ€™s not all โ€“ alongside the Blue Angels, other military and civilian aerobatic teams will take to the skies, ensuring non-stop thrills throughout the weekend.

Blue Angels over Jacksonville Beach (WJXT viewer photo)

Interactive Experiences for All Ages

This family-friendly event offers more than just spectacular air shows. Explore interactive exhibits, get up close to aircraft on display, and engage in thrilling activities for all ages. Itโ€™s an opportunity to learn about aviation, military history, and the incredible technology that powers these aircraft.

Breathtaking Backdrop

Jacksonville Beach provides the perfect setting for this air show extravaganza. With the endless expanse of the Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop, every moment is framed by the beauty of the First Coastโ€™s waters. Whether youโ€™re a seasoned aviation enthusiast or attending your first air show, the setting alone is enough to make this event a must-see.

Insider Randy Conrad shared this gorgeous sunrise shot from the Jacksonville Beach pier.

Community Spirit

The Sea and Sky Air Show is a celebration of community, aviation, and military excellence. Itโ€™s a chance to come together, share in the excitement, and show support for the brave men and women who serve in the armed forces.

Now, imagine enjoying all of this from the exclusive vantage point of the VIP Experience. From premium seating to climate-controlled comfort and complimentary amenities, this is your opportunity to witness the 2023 Sea and Sky Air Show like never before.

Contest Details

To enter this exciting contest on October 2nd, 2023, follow these simple steps:

  1. Become a News4JAX Insider: If youโ€™re not already an Insider, sign up today at News4JAX.com/Insider. Itโ€™s quick, easy, and free!
  2. Complete the Entry Form: Once youโ€™re an Insider, fill out the contest entry form below with your accurate contact details.
  3. Submit Your Entry: Click the submit button, and youโ€™ll be entered into the drawing.

Prize Details

Five lucky News4JAX Insiders will each win a VIP Weekend Pass to the 2023 Sea and Sky Air Show. This pass includes:

  • Premium Viewing Access: Enjoy unobstructed views of the aerial performances from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
  • Climate-Controlled Restrooms: Stay comfortable with access to clean, running water facilities.
  • Complimentary Water: Stay hydrated with complimentary water.
  • Tented Areas with Cooling Fans: Take a break from the sun in shaded, comfortable areas.
  • Dedicated Food and Bar Service: Savor delicious food and drinks available for purchase (additional cost).
  • Complimentary Earplugs: Protect your ears with free earplugs (while supplies last).

Winners

With the sweepstakes over, we want to congratulate our winners!

  • Randy Johns
  • Cathy Castleton
  • Zach Bowser
  • David Marshall
  • DaTrena Odom

Official Contest Rules

General. By submitting an entry to this contest, brought to you by WJXT the entrant acknowledges and agrees to all of these official contest rules (โ€œOfficial Rulesโ€). NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. By entering the contest, entrants agree to waive any right to claim any ambiguity or error in these Official Rules, or the contest itself, and agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by all decisions of the Station, whose decisions are binding and final. Failure to comply with these Official Rules or any contest specific rules may result in disqualification from the contest.

Eligibility. The contest is open only to legal U.S. residents who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry and reside in the local viewing area, and is void wherever prohibited or restricted by applicable federal or state laws and regulations. Employees of Station and Sponsor and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, advertising and promotion agencies, and members of these employeesโ€™ immediate families (spouses, parents, children, and siblings and their spouses) and those living in the same household with these employees, are not eligible.

How To Enter. Contest begins at 4am on Oct 2, 2023. Deadline to enter is Oct 13. To enter, To enter, go to News4Jax.com/contests and log into Insider or join Insider. Click on and fill out the Sea & Sky entry form. Entrants must be the registered subscriber of the e-mail or telephone account from which the entry is made. You may enter once during the contest period. Multiple entries received from any person or e-mail address or telephone number will void all such additional entries. Entries generated by a script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified. Entries that are incomplete, illegible or corrupted are void and will not be accepted. All entries become the property of the Station and will not be acknowledged or returned. By checking the relevant box or selection in the registration form, entrants agree that the Sponsor may contact the entrant via email with information about pre-selected goods or services. If you do not wish to receive these materials do not check the relevant box in the entry form. If at any time you do not wish to receive these materials in the future, please use the unsubscribe procedures contained in the email message.

Station will reject and delete any entry that it discovers to be false or fraudulent. The Station will disqualify any entry from individuals who do not meet the eligibility requirements.

Selection of Winners. Five potential winners will be randomly selected from all entries. Contest winner(s) must execute and return any required affidavit of eligibility, release of liability, publicity release and/or prize acceptance form within ten (10) days of winning or being notified of winning (sooner for time sensitive prizes), or prize(s) will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to sign and return any required affidavit of eligibility, release of liability, publicity release and/or prize acceptance form within the required time period, or if a prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the potential winner forfeits the prize. Station reserves the right to contact all contest entrants to confirm the registration entry. The official registration list will remain the property of Station and will not be distributed to the Sponsor without the specific approval of the contest entrant through the use of the Opt In check box on the registration form.

Entrants must be the registered subscriber of the e-mail or telephone account from which the entry is made. You may enter once during the contest period. Multiple entries received from any person or e-mail address or telephone number will void all such additional entries. Entries generated by a script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified. Entries that are incomplete, illegible or corrupted are void and will not be accepted. All entries become the property of the Station and will not be acknowledged or returned. By checking the relevant box or selection in the registration form, entrants agree that the Sponsor may contact the entrant via email with information about pre-selected goods or services. If you do not wish to receive these materials do not check the relevant box in the entry form. If at any time you do not wish to receive these materials in the future, please use the unsubscribe procedures contained in the email message.

Station will reject and delete any entry that it discovers to be false or fraudulent. The Station will disqualify any entry from individuals who do not meet the eligibility requirements.

Prize. Each winner receives VIP Experience passes for Sea & Sky to be used on Saturday, Oct. 21 and Saturday, Oct. 22, (2 passes for each day.) estimated prize value $330. Unless otherwise stated, all prizes or prize certificates must be picked up at Station (at the address listed below) during normal business hours. If the winner of a contest is under the age of 18, a parent or legal guardian must claim the prize. Winners may be asked to show a photo ID. There will be no substitution, transfer or cash equivalent for prizes, except at the sole discretion of Station, which may substitute prizes of comparable value. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Payments of all federal, state and local taxes related to the award of the prize are solely the responsibility of the winner. The winner may be required to fully complete and submit an IRS Form W-9 for receipt of the prize.

Disclaimer and Representations. Winner(s) assumes all liability for any injuries or damages caused or claimed to be caused by his or her participation in the contest and/or the acceptance and/or use of any prize, and releases the Station and Sponsor and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, and employees, from any such liability. Neither the Station nor the Sponsor, nor their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents and employees are responsible for: the failure of any entry to be received by the Station due to computer failures of any kind, traffic congestion on the internet or at any website, telecommunications, network, electronic, telephone or mobile service outages, delays, busy signals, or any equipment malfunctions or other technical difficulties that may prevent the Station from receiving any entry submission; entries that are stolen, misdirected, garbled, delayed by computer transmissions, lost, late or damaged; any injury or damage to the entrantโ€™s or any other personโ€™s computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this contest; or any human errors, any inaccurate transcription of entry information, errors in any promotional or marketing materials or errors in these Official Rules. If applicable, text message and data rates may apply, and the Station is not responsible for any fees incurred by an entrant for any method of entry.

The Station, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Stationโ€™s website. Failure to comply with the Official Rules of the contest may result in an entrantโ€™s disqualification and/or forfeiture of any prize or prizes. All decisions of the Stationโ€™s management with respect to the contest are final.

Station reserves the right to cancel, terminate or modify the contest if it is not capable of completion as planned, including, without limitation, as a result of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention or technical failures of any sort, or for any reason whatsoever. The Station reserves the right to make changes in the rules of the contest, including, without limitation, the substitution of a prize of equivalent value, which will become effective upon announcement or posting. If due to circumstances beyond the control of the Station, any event related to the contest or prize is delayed, rescheduled, postponed, cancelled or has a change of venue, the Station reserves the right, but is not obligated, to cancel or modify the contest and shall not be required to award a substitute prize.

Entry constitutes permission (except where prohibited by law) to use winnerโ€™s name, home city and state, likeness and/or voice for purposes of advertising, promotion and publicity without additional compensation. The winnerโ€™s name and city of residence will be posted online and mailed to those who request it.

By accessing these Official Rules or entering the contest on News4Jax.com/contests, you are deemed to agree to News4Jaxโ€™s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Winner Announcement. For the name of the winner(s), send a self-addressed stamped envelope for receipt within 60 days following the end of the contest period to Station at 4 Broadcast Place Attn: Contest Winner List, or request it online at mmalone@wjxt.com Be sure to specify the name of the contest for which you are requesting the list of winner(s).


About the Author

Marshall Malone, a Senior Producer/Editor at WJXT since 2020, boasts a diverse background in digital marketing, Search Engine Optimization, photography, and video production. A University of Memphis alumnus, he settled in Jacksonville, FL in 2008 after a childhood marked by Navy family travels.

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