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GREEN BAY PACKERS AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS Sunday, October 27, 2019 Kick Off: 7:20 PM CST www.eventusa.com Kansas City is brimming with unique and unexpected adventures that will make your time here special—eclectic cuisine, energetic jazz, one-of-a-kind museums, a thriving arts scene and fantastic shopping. Part of Kansas City’s charm lies in its beauty, which includes an impressive network of boulevards, parks and of course, fountains. The city’s location in the center of the country makes it easy to get here, and our reasonable prices make fun so affordable. Thanks to their Midwestern hospitality, it’s guaranteed that once you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a smile. GETTING AROUND DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY The Kansas City Streetcar—Totally free to ride whether you need to go just one stop or the full length of the tracks, the Kansas City Streetcar is the best way to get around downtown. The two-mile route runs from Crown Center in Midtown Kansas City to the River Market District on the bank of the Missouri River. It makes sixteen stops from end to end and operates from 6 a.m. through midnight Monday-Thursday and 6 a.m. to 2.am on Friday, 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. until 11 p.m on Sundays. Thanks to its stops in some of the most popular neighborhoods, enjoying restaurants, bars, and art galleries has never been easier. Walk on and off at your leisure. http://kcstreetcar.org/ WEATHER The average temperature in October is a high 68 degrees and a low of 48 degrees. For up-to-date conditions visit www.weather.com There is so much to see and do in Kansas City. Listed below are some SUGGESTED attractions. For more ideas, contact Kansas City Convention & Visitors Bureau at www.visitkc.com or call (816) 691-3800. Additional information will be available at the hotel upon arrival. AREA ATTRACTIONS COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA This 14-block outdoor shopping and entertainment district is filled with romantic Spanish architecture, European art and dazzling fountains. It is KC’s premier retail, restaurant and entertainment center, offering more than 120 outstanding shops and restaurants. The Plaza is a favorite destination throughout the year, but perhaps more so during the holiday season, when miles of holiday lights outline the Spanish architecture. Nothing beats an evening horse-drawn carriage ride on the Plaza, snuggled under blankets, followed by a warm nightcap at any of the Plaza’s great restaurants and coffee bars. www.countryclubplaza.com POWER AND LIGHTS DISTRICT Home to more than 50 bars, restaurants and shops, the Kansas City Power & Light District is an eight-block entertainment hub unlike any other in town. KC Live!—the district’s covered outdoor courtyard—hosts more than 150 free events each year. Fans gather here to cheer on their favorite squads, be it the Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Chiefs, Sporting Kansas City or one of the many teams playing in the Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship. Across the street you’ll find one of the country’s busiest arenas, the glitter- ing Sprint Center. https://powerandlightdistrict.com/ KANSAS CITY BARBECUE & JAZZ Kansas City offers more than 100 barbecue restaurants, from legends like Gates and Arthur Bryant’s to smaller, local favorites. A trip to KC would not be complete without trying the infamous Kansas City Ribs. Kansas City once played jazz for all the world. Check out the intersection immortalized in song at the Goin’ to Kansas City Plaza at 12th Street & Vine. Just up the street, the 18th & Vine Historic Jazz District still swings to the sound of the American Jazz Museum. CITY OF FOUNTAINS With more than 200 fountains, Kansas City boasts more fountains than any other city except maybe Rome. Don’t forget your camera! INFORMATION BOOKLET AIR TOUR PACKAGE POINTS OF INTEREST ABOUT KANSAS CITY

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GREEN BAY

PACKERS AT

KANSAS CITY

CHIEFS

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Kick Off: 7:20 PM CST

www.eventusa.com

Kansas City is brimming with unique and unexpected adventures that will make your time here special—eclectic cuisine, energetic jazz, one-of-a-kind museums, a thriving arts scene and fantastic shopping. Part of Kansas City’s charm lies in its beauty, which includes an impressive network of boulevards, parks and of course, fountains. The city’s location in the center of the country makes it easy to get here, and our reasonable prices make fun so affordable. Thanks to their Midwestern hospitality, it’s guaranteed that once you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a smile.

GETTING AROUND DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY The Kansas City Streetcar—Totally free to ride whether you need to go just one stop or the full length of the tracks, the Kansas City Streetcar is the best way to get around downtown. The two-mile route runs from Crown Center in Midtown Kansas City to the River Market District on the bank of the Missouri River. It makes sixteen stops from end to end and operates from 6 a.m. through midnight Monday-Thursday and 6 a.m. to 2.am on Friday, 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. until 11 p.m on Sundays. Thanks to its stops in some of the most popular neighborhoods, enjoying restaurants, bars, and art galleries has never been easier. Walk on and off at your leisure. http://kcstreetcar.org/

WEATHER The average temperature in October is a high 68 degrees and a low of 48 degrees.

For up-to-date conditions visit www.weather.com

There is so much to see and do in Kansas City. Listed below are some SUGGESTED attractions. For more ideas, contact Kansas City Convention & Visitors Bureau at www.visitkc.com or call (816) 691-3800. Additional information will be available at the hotel upon arrival.

AREA ATTRACTIONS COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA This 14-block outdoor shopping and entertainment district is filled with romantic Spanish architecture, European art and dazzling fountains. It is KC’s premier retail, restaurant and entertainment center, offering more than 120 outstanding shops and restaurants. The Plaza is a favorite destination throughout the year, but perhaps more so during the holiday season, when miles of holiday lights outline the Spanish architecture. Nothing beats an evening horse-drawn carriage ride on the Plaza, snuggled under blankets, followed by a warm nightcap at any of the Plaza’s great restaurants and coffee bars.

www.countryclubplaza.com

POWER AND LIGHTS DISTRICT Home to more than 50 bars, restaurants and shops, the Kansas City Power & Light District is an eight-block entertainment hub unlike any other in town. KC Live!—the district’s covered outdoor courtyard—hosts more than 150 free events each year. Fans gather here to cheer on their favorite squads, be it the Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Chiefs, Sporting Kansas City or one of the many teams playing in the Big 12 Men's Basketball Championship. Across the street you’ll find one of the country’s busiest arenas, the glitter-ing Sprint Center. https://powerandlightdistrict.com/

KANSAS CITY BARBECUE & JAZZ Kansas City offers more than 100 barbecue restaurants, from legends like Gates and Arthur Bryant’s to smaller, local favorites. A trip to KC would not be complete without trying the infamous Kansas City Ribs. Kansas City once played jazz for all the world. Check out the intersection immortalized in song at the Goin’ to Kansas City Plaza at 12th Street & Vine. Just up the street, the 18th & Vine Historic Jazz District still swings to the sound of the American Jazz Museum.

CITY OF FOUNTAINS With more than 200 fountains, Kansas City boasts more fountains than any other city except maybe Rome. Don’t forget your camera!

INFORMATION BOOKLET

AIR TOUR PACKAGE

ABOUT NEWARK POINTS OF INTEREST ABOUT KANSAS CITY

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Dear Packer Fan: Thank you for choosing Event USA as your host for a weekend of Green Bay Packers football in Kansas City. To facilitate your planning, please carefully review this information. Contents of this envelope include:

√ Game Ticket Letter

√ Hotel Informational Sheet

√ Tailgate Party description card & Wristband

√ Game Day Transfer Coupon

√ Souvenir Coupon

√ Airline Tickets

√ Airline Transfers via Super Shuttle

√ Optional Tour Voucher (if purchased) If you are missing ANY of the above documents, contact our office immediately. Your enjoyment is our primary concern. We look forward to providing you with a wonderful weekend. . . highlighted by a Packers victory!

Event USA Staff

ITINERARY HOTEL KANSAS CITY MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN

200 West 12th Street Kansas City, MS 64105 (816) 421-6800 Www.marriott.com Standard hotel check-in and check-out times are 3PM and 12 NOON.

ABOUT THE HOTEL Location Kansas City Marriott Downtown welcomes you to Missouri with modern style, excellent service and a fantastic location. Our hotel is ideally situated just a short walk from the exciting Power & Light District – Kansas City’s premier destination for entertainment and nightlife. Make yourself at home in your spacious, gorgeously renovated room or suite, which features floor-to-ceiling windows, pillowtop bedding, an ergonomic workspace and high-speed internet access. Elsewhere at the hotel, you can have a great meal at one of our on-site restaurants, which offer contemporary American cuisine and superb cocktails. Additional perks for your downtown visit include an indoor lap pool and a fully equipped fitness center. In addition to being near the Power & Light District, our hotel is moments away from Sprint Center, Arrowhead Stadium and more. Accommodations 983 Guest rooms ♦ Coffeemaker ♦ Mini-Refrigerator ♦ Hair dryer ♦ Iron/Iron board ♦ In-Room Safe ♦ Free Wireless Internet and MORE! Features Indoor Pool and Whirlpool ♦ Fitness Center ♦ Business Center Dining Metropolitan KC, Barcentral, Fresh Bites Dining, Coffee Central. Nearby Power & Lights District with a variety of options.

AIRLINE

Please confirm your flight times at least 24 hours prior to departure with your airlines. The airline toll-free numbers are: *United Airlines www.united.com 800 824-6200 *Delta Airlines www.delta.com 800 221-1212 *Continental Airlines www.continental.com 800 523-3273 *American www.aa.com 800 433-7300 *Southwest www.southwest..com 800-435-9792

AIR TOUR PACKAGES Arrive at the airport a minimum of 11/2 to 2 hour prior to depar-ture. A Government issued photo ID (passport or driver’s li-cense) is required to board an aircraft. Each passenger is al-lowed a piece of carry-on luggage (“plus” a purse, briefcase or laptop computer). Charges may apply for checked luggage, contact your airline for prices & weight limits. Enclosed you will find the voucher for your roundtrip airport/hotel transfers.

ARRIVAL DAY If you arrive at the hotel prior to the 3 PM standard hotel check-in time, your room may not be ready. The bell staff will store your luggage until the room is available.

HOSPITALITY DESK A staffed Hospitality Desk will be located in the lobby of the hotel as follows: Friday, October 25 3:00—6:00 PM Saturday, October 26 5:30-7:30 PM Sunday, October 27 12-2:00 PM Souvenir coupons must be redeemed at this time.

EMERGENCY NUMBER In the event of an emergency, call the Event USA office at 1-800-745-7328. If your call is outside of office hours call the Kansas City Marriott to leave a message for the Event USA Tour Directors.

TAILGATE PARTY/GAME DAY Walk at your leisure to the Event USA Tailgate Party at Howl at the Moon from 3:30-5:30 PM. Our bus will depart from tailgate party at 5:35 pm for Arrowhead Stadium. The buses will depart for the hotel 45 minutes after the conclusion of the game.

DEPARTURE DAY Be sure to pay incidental hotel expenses.

Welcome to Kansas City,

Missouri!

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GREEN BAY

PACKERS AT

KANSAS CITY

CHIEFS

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Kick Off: 7:20 PM CST

www.packerfantours.com

There is so much to see and do in Kansas City. Listed below are some SUGGESTED attractions. For more ideas, contact Kansas City Convention & Visitors Bureau at www.visitkc.com or call (816) 691-3800. Additional information will be available at the hotel upon arrival.

AREA ATTRACTIONS COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA This 14-block outdoor shopping and entertainment district is filled with romantic Spanish architecture, European art and dazzling fountains. It is KC’s premier retail, restaurant and entertainment center, offering more than 120 outstanding shops and restaurants. The Plaza is a favorite destination throughout the year, but perhaps more so during the holiday season, when miles of holiday lights outline the Spanish architecture. Nothing beats an evening horse-drawn carriage ride on the Plaza, snuggled under blankets, followed by a warm nightcap at any of the Plaza’s great restaurants and coffee bars.

www.countryclubplaza.com

POWER AND LIGHTS DISTRICT Home to more than 50 bars, restaurants and shops, the Kansas City Power & Light District is an eight-block entertainment hub unlike any other in town. KC Live!—the district’s covered outdoor courtyard—hosts more than 150 free events each year. Fans gather here to cheer on their favorite squads, be it the Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Chiefs, Sporting Kansas City or one of the many teams playing in the Big 12 Men's Basketball Champion-ship. Across the street you’ll find one of the country’s busiest arenas, the glittering Sprint Center. https://powerandlightdistrict.com/

KANSAS CITY BARBECUE & JAZZ Kansas City offers more than 100 barbecue restaurants, from legends like Gates and Arthur Bryant’s to smaller, local favorites. A trip to KC would not be complete without trying the infamous Kansas City Ribs. Kansas City once played jazz for all the world. Check out the intersection immortalized in song at the Goin’ to Kansas City Plaza at 12th Street & Vine. Just up the street, the 18th & Vine Historic Jazz District still swings to the sound of the American Jazz Museum.

CITY OF FOUNTAINS With more than 200 fountains, Kansas City boasts more fountains than any other city except maybe Rome. Don’t forget your camera!

INFORMATION BOOKLET

LAND TOUR PACKAGE

ABOUT NEWARK POINTS OF INTEREST ABOUT KANSAS CITY Kansas City is brimming with unique and unexpected adventures that will make your time here special—eclectic cuisine, energetic jazz, one-of-a-kind museums, a thriving arts scene and fantastic shopping. Part of Kansas City’s charm lies in its beauty, which includes an impressive network of boulevards, parks and of course, fountains. The city’s location in the center of the country makes it easy to get here, and our reasonable prices make fun so affordable. Thanks to their Midwestern hospitality, it’s guaranteed that once you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a smile.

GETTING AROUND DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY The Kansas City Streetcar—Totally free to ride whether you need to go just one stop or the full length of the tracks, the Kansas City Streetcar is the best way to get around downtown. The two-mile route runs from Crown Center in Midtown Kansas City to the River Market District on the bank of the Missouri River. It makes sixteen stops from end to end and operates from 6 a.m. through midnight Monday-Thursday and 6 a.m. to 2.am on Friday, 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Saturday and 7 a.m. until 11 p.m on Sundays. Thanks to its stops in some of the most popular neighborhoods, enjoying restaurants, bars, and art galleries has never been easier. Walk on and off at your leisure. http://kcstreetcar.org/

WEATHER The average temperature in October is a high 68 degrees and a low of 48 degrees.

For up-to-date conditions visit www.weather.com

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Dear Packer Fan: Thank you for choosing Event USA as your host for a weekend of Green Bay Packers foot-ball in Kansas City. To facilitate your planning, please carefully review this information. Contents of this envelope include:

√ Game Ticket Letter

√ Hotel Informational Sheet

√ Tailgate Party description card & Wristband

√ Game Day Transfer Coupon

√ Souvenir Coupon

√ Optional Tour Voucher (if purchased) If you are missing ANY of the above documents, contact our office immediately. Your enjoyment is our primary concern. We look forward to providing you with a wonderful weekend. . . highlighted by a Packers victory!

Event USA Staff

ITINERARY HOTEL KANSAS CITY MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN

200 West 12th Street Kansas City, MS 64105 (816) 421-6800 Www.marriott.com Standard hotel check-in and check-out times are 3PM and 12 NOON.

ABOUT THE HOTEL Location Kansas City Marriott Downtown welcomes you to Missouri with modern style, excellent service and a fantastic location. Our hotel is ideally situated just a short walk from the exciting Power & Light District – Kansas City’s premier destination for entertainment and nightlife. Make yourself at home in your spacious, gorgeously renovated room or suite, which features floor-to-ceiling windows, pillowtop bedding, an ergonomic workspace and high-speed internet access. Elsewhere at the hotel, you can have a great meal at one of our on-site restaurants, which offer contemporary American cuisine and superb cocktails. Additional perks for your downtown visit include an indoor lap pool and a fully equipped fitness center. In addition to being near the Power & Light District, our hotel is moments away from Sprint Center, Arrowhead Stadium and more. Accommodations 983 Guest rooms ♦ Coffeemaker ♦ Mini-Refrigerator ♦ Hair dryer ♦ Iron/Iron board ♦ In-Room Safe ♦ Free Wireless Internet and MORE! Features Indoor Pool and Whirlpool ♦ Fitness Center ♦ Business Center Dining Metropolitan KC, Barcentral, Fresh Bites Dining, Coffee Central. Nearby Power & Lights District with a variety of options.

AIRLINE

Please confirm your flight times at least 24 hours prior to departure with your airlines. The airline toll-free numbers are: *United Airlines www.united.com 800 824-6200 *Delta Airlines www.delta.com 800 221-1212 *Continental Airlines www.continental.com 800 523-3273 *American www.aa.com 800 433-7300 *Southwest www.southwest..com 800-435-9792

LAND TOUR AIRPORT TRANSFERS If you require airport transfers, Super Shuttle provides roundtrip hotel transfers for $33 pp. After claiming your luggage, proceed to Super Shuttle Counter, located just outside the baggage claim area. Reservations are not necessary for arrivals, but should be made for returns. Visit www.supershuttle.com more details. Ask the hotel bell stand for assistance on your return.

ARRIVAL DAY If you arrive at the hotel prior to the 3 PM standard hotel check-in time, your room may not be ready. The bell staff will store your luggage until the room is available.

HOSPITALITY DESK A staffed Hospitality Desk will be located in the lobby of the hotel as follows: Friday, October 25 3:00—6:00 PM Saturday, October 26 5:30-7:30 PM Sunday, October 27 12-2:00 PM Souvenir coupons must be redeemed at this time.

EMERGENCY NUMBER In the event of an emergency, call the Event USA office at 1-800-745-7328. If your call is outside of office hours call the Kansas City Marriott to leave a message for the Event USA Tour Directors.

TAILGATE PARTY/GAME DAY Walk at your leisure to the Event USA Tailgate Party at Howl at the Moon from 3:30-5:30 PM. Our bus will depart from tailgate party at 5:35 pm for Arrowhead Stadium. The buses will depart for the hotel 45 minutes after the conclusion of the game.

DEPARTURE DAY Be sure to pay incidental hotel expenses.

Welcome to Kansas City,

Missouri!