Harlem Globetrotters

Known as innovators of the game of basketball for decades, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters are again introducing something unparalleled in the history of sports and family entertainment, taking kid participation and fun to a whole new level when the Globetrotters come to Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville on Friday, March 1, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.

For the first time ever, during the Globetrottersâ?? 2013 "You Write the Rules" World Tour, your familyâ??s smiles will begin before you even get to the show. Fans will decide the rules for the game that could affect the final outcome. This could be anything from playing with two basketballs at once, to getting double the points for each basket made.

Go online with your kids to www.harlemglobetrotters.com to vote for which ground-breaking rule you want to see implemented in the game. Then, get your tickets, and see the winning rules in live action at the Globetrottersâ?? world championship game.

Tickets, starting at $23.00, are on sale now at www.harlemglobetrotters.com, www.ticketmaster.com, the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena box office, or by phone at 800-745-3000. Information on group and scout tickets can also be found at www.harlemglobetrotters.com.

Before the game, take part in a once-in-a-lifetime experience with your family where you get to actually spend time on the court with the Globetrotters one-on-one shooting, trying out ball tricks, autographs and photos. The unique 30-minute pre-show, "Magic Pass," will create memories of a lifetime. (All customers must have a game ticket AND Magic Pass for entry. Pass sold separately. Soft/rubber soled shoes must be worn on court.)

After virtually every game, Globetrotter stars remain on the court for autographs and photographs with fans. (Subject to availability.)