2013 Events
SANDJAM Halifax 2013 presents the Legends Cup and Canada Cup featuring professional athletes from around the world at our waterfront stadium. The Legends Cup (Aug. 12) is a pro tennis exhibition featuring former World #1 Professional Jim Courier, followed by the Canada Cup (Aug 15-18), a beach volleyball tournament with top professional teams from Canada, USA, Germany and Great Britain competing. With both daytime and nighttime games under temporary lights, there is something for everyone at SANDJAM Halifax.
We have lots of fun events happening throughout the week, check out our list below!
HALIFAX SPORT & SOCIAL CLUB RECREATIONAL BEACH VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
Halifax Sport & Social Club will partner with S|E|A and Corona to host a 24 team 6-on-6 co-ed recreational beach volleyball tournament on Sunday, August 11, 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m. This tournament will be hosted at the new 12 court Volleyball Nova Scotia Beach Volleyball Facility located at the Harbour East Sport facility in Dartmouth, N.S. on John Savage Drive.
This tournament will provide each team with a minimum of 4 first round games. The top 8 teams advance into the playoff rounds, securing 3 more games to declare a champion!
Registration fee for each team will include choice of general admission tickets to the SANDJAM Halifax Canada Cup Beach Volleyball Tournament August 15th – 18th.
Full details on team packages, registration & pricing TBA.
FREE YOUTH TENNIS CLINIC
A free youth tennis clinic will be hosted by Tennis Nova Scotia on August 12 at 10:00a.m.
Learn tennis skills from world-class professional, Jim Courier!
Details on location and registration TBA.
LEGENDS CUP | TENNIS
This professional tennis exhibition features former World #1 Professional and current commentator Jim Courier. This entertaining match will be played under the lights at our temporary tennis stadium at the Sands of Salter lot. The Legends Cup is the first tennis event of its kind in Atlantic Canada.
MOVIE NIGHT
Come enjoy a romantic outdoor movie night at the SANDJAM Stadium. Movie begins at dusk.
Movie and ticket details TBA.
VIP ATHLETE MEET-AND-GREET
VIP ticket purchasers and sponsors are invited to the VIP Athlete Meet-and-Greet on August 14, 2013 at Casino Nova Scotia from 7:00-9:00p.m. This is your chance to meet some of the world’s top professional beach volleyball players!
By invitation only. Ticket buyers must purchase VIP seating package (4 passes) or Private Courtside Box to receive invitation.
FREE YOUTH BEACH VOLLEYBALL CLINIC
AUGUST 16, 2013
Volleyball Nova Scotia will host a youth beach volleyball clinic featuring participants in the Canada Cup. Clinic begins at 1:00p.m. at the Volleyball Nova Scotia Beach Volleyball Facility located at the Harbour East Sport facility in Dartmouth, N.S. on John Savage Drive.
Details on registration TBA.
CANADA CUP | BEACH VOLLEYBALL
AUGUST 15-18, 2013
Beach volleyball returns to the Halifax waterfront with the Canada Cup, a four-day competition featuring professional athletes from Canada, USA, Germany and Great Britain. The inaugural Canada Cup features both day and night time matches. All sessions will include two men’s games and two women’s games.
CORONA EXTRA BEACH PARTY
AUGUST 18, 2013
Finish off a great week by spending a night on the sand with some of Halifax’s best DJs! This party will happen right on centre court from 8:00-11:00p.m.
Details on acts and tickets TBA.
Stadium

Schedule
Legends cup: Tennis
AUGUST 11, 2013
6:00p.m. – Tennis Nova Scotia feature match
7:30p.m. – Legends Cup match Jim Courier vs TBA
CANADA CUP: BEACH VOLLEYBALL
6:00p.m. – Men’s USA vs ENG
7:00p.m. – Men’s GER vs CAN
8:00p.m. – Women’s ENG vs CAN
9:00p.m. – Women’s USA vs GER
6:00p.m. – Men’s USA vs ENG
7:00p.m. – Men’s GER vs CAN
8:00p.m. – Women’s ENG vs CAN
9:00p.m. – Women’s USA vs GER
12:00p.m. – Men’s USA vs GER
1:00p.m. – Men’s CAN vs ENG
2:00p.m. – Women’s CAN vs GER
3:00p.m. – Women’s USA vs ENG
6:00p.m. – Men’s Semi Final
7:00p.m. – Men’s Semi Final
8:00p.m. – Women’s Semi Final
9:00p.m. – Women’s Semi Final
2:00p.m. – Women’s Bronze
3:00p.m. – Men’s Bronze
4:00p.m. – Women’s Gold
5:00p.m. – Men’s Gold
Legends Cup: Tennis
August 12, 2013
Canada Cup: Beach VolleyBall
August 15 - 18, 2013
Partners
Frequently Asked Questions
where can i purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online at www.sandjamhalifax.ca and on-site at the Box Office during the event only.
How Much Are Tickets?
Visit our Tickets page for all pricing information.
How do I obtain my ticket?
All tickets purchased online can be printed right from your computer. You must have your ticket to enter the stadium.
Who do I call if I have problems purchasing my tickets?
You can call E-Tix at 1-877-384-9669 (1-877-ETIXNOW) or email info@etixnow.ca
What does my ticket include?
Tickets include access to all four matches played in that session.
What does my tournament pass include?
Tournament passes include access to all Canada Cup matches, including Semi-Finals and Finals.
What does my VIP ticket include?
VIP tickets include access to all matches played in that session, hostess food & beverage service, VIP Honey Huts, and covered VIP lounge area.
What VIP Package Options are available?
VIP options include a 4-seat VIP Package and a 10-seat Courtside Box Package. Visit our Tickets page for more information, or call Emily at 902-444-3773 x2.
Where is SANDJAM happening?
SANDJAM Halifax takes place on the Salter Lot, on Lower Water Street and Salter Street, right along the waterfront.
What times do the gates open?
Gates open 30 minutes before game time.
What is not permitted at the stadium?
- No outside food or beverage
- No smoking on site
Is the SANDJAM stadium licensed?
Yes, the stadium is fully licensed, including all seating zones. Bar service is 19+. All ages are welcome in the stadium.
How can I volunteer at SANDJAM?
Email emily@seatlantic.ca for information on how to volunteer at SANDJAM.
Tickets
COURTSIDE PRIVATE BOXES
New for 2013, four courtside boxes at court level allow you to be a part of the action as you sit beside the player’s benches! This premier seating location offers a reserved box for the week with seating for 10, catered food options, hostess food and beverage service, access to VIP Honey Huts, access to covered VIP lounge area, two VIP parking passes and one invitation to the VIP Athlete Meet-and-Greet (plus guest).
For more information or to purchase a Courtside Private Box, contact Emily at 444-3773 x2.
VIP ZONE
The VIP Zone is ideally located alongside centre court facing the harbour, a perfect viewing angle for all the action. This section includes the only reserved seating in the stadium, bucket seats with seat backs, hostess food and beverage service, access to VIP Honey Huts, and access to covered VIP lounge area.
VIP Packages include four reserved seats for the week, all the amenities of the VIP Zone plus one VIP parking pass and one invitation to the VIP Athlete Meet-and-Greet (plus guest).
For more information or to purchase a VIP Package, contact Emily at 444-3773 x2.
SIDE ZONE
The Side Zone is our largest section with grandstand bench seating that gives you a fantastic view of all the back and forth action on centre court. Side Zone seating is fully licensed with access to food and beverage service.
No reserved seating.
END ZONE
The End Zone grandstand seats are positioned on the south end of the court giving you a great vantage point to see the action from the player’s point of view. End Zone seating is fully licensed with access to food and beverage service. No reserved seating.
Corona Extra Zone
The Corona Extra Zone Zone is a great place to hang out and watch the game. This area opposite the End Zone will have 250 seats and a bar area with tables and chairs. The Corona Extra Zone is fully licensed with access to food and beverage service. No reserved seating.
Additional information:
- No outside food or beverage permitted
- No smoking on site
- Gates open 30 minutes before game time
- No refunds or exchanges
- Venue is fully licensed
- No age restrictions
- Children under 5 free – if stands get full, please hold child on your lap