Monster Jam: What to know about Saturday’s event

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If you’re looking for something fun and action-packed to do this weekend, the Monster Jam event may be just for you.

Families across Jacksonville come out to see this motorsport event. Monster Jam takes place on Saturday, Feb. 29 at TIAA Bank Field. Gates open at 5 p.m. but the show begins at 7 p.m.

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“Fans will witness a fierce battle for the championship with each competitor 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 in all-new “Figure-8 style” track design in Jacksonville,” according to a press release.

Fans also have an opportunity to be apart 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.

Fans can meet the Monster Jam truck drivers and see the trucks at the Pit Party from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 29. The Pit Party will be held at Lot J, near Gate 1. A Monster Jam show ticket and a Pit Party pass is required.

NOTE: Arrive early as drivers will depart the Pit Party 30 minutes prior to end time and autographs are not guaranteed.

To buy tickets to the show or for more information, click here.