New App Allows Guests to Manage Digital Ticketing, Browse Food Offerings, Find Parking and Connect to Ride Share, Participate in Special Promotions and More at Las Vegas Ballpark®
Las Vegas, NV and Tampa, FL (April 17, 2019) – The Howard Hughes Corporation®, developer of the Summerlin® master planned community and the brand new Las Vegas Ballpark®, home of the Las Vegas Aviators®, announced today the official launch of the Summerlin app in partnership with Venuetize, a mobile technology company. The Phase I release of the Venuetize-powered mobile app is designed to provide guests with a customizable and state-of-the-art experience within the Las Vegas Ballpark and Summerlin community for years to come.
The Summerlin app further establishes the community’s urban core as a vibrant sports and entertainment hub driven by innovation. As the second major sports facility in the Downtown Summerlin area and new home of the Las Vegas Aviators, Las Vegas Ballpark now provides guests a new mobile experience that allows them access to a range of services that makes planning and enhancing their day at the Ballpark and within the Summerlin community easy and convenient.
“With Las Vegas Ballpark, we have built a best-in-class venue consistent with the high standards of quality for which both the Summerlin community and The Howard Hughes Corporation are known,” said Danielle Bisterfeldt, Vice President of Marketing, Summerlin. “By partnering with Venuetize, we are able to incorporate new technology to not only engage with our fans at the ballpark but to offer a dynamic mobile experience that will guide their journey within the Summerlin community.”
- Mobile features of the Summerlin app allow users to:
- Buy and manage digital tickets to baseball games and other events at Las Vegas Ballpark
- Review Las Vegas Ballpark events calendar and promotions
- Find parking and connect to ride share
- View venue and parking maps of the Las Vegas Ballpark
- Browse food and drink offerings located throughout the Ballpark
- Shop for Las Vegas Ballpark merchandise
- Stay up to date with the latest Las Vegas Ballpark news
- Plan pre- and post-event dining and shopping by viewing local businesses and restaurants in the surrounding Downtown Summerlin area
Additional features in upcoming versions of the app will allow residents and guests to explore the Summerlin community as well as Downtown Summerlin in depth.
“Venuetize continues to incorporate new technology to help communities engage with guests and allow them to personalize their mobile experience,” said Karri Zaremba, founder and COO of Venuetize. “We are proud to partner with The Howard Hughes Corporation as they continue to develop this dynamic urban center that serves as a premier lifestyle destination in the Las Vegas Valley.”
The Summerlin app is now available for download on iPhone and Android devices. For more information, please visit www.thelvballpark.com.
About Venuetize
Venuetize makes the way people experience spaces easier, more personal, and enjoyable. The company’s mobile platform integrates with existing venue infrastructure to deliver mobile wallets, contextual advertising and information, and other applications that improve and innovate the guest experience. Founded in 2014, Venuetize works with professional sports teams, stadiums and arenas, casinos, entertainment districts, and shopping destinations throughout North America. For more information, visit http://www.venuetize.com.
About The Howard Hughes Corporation®
The Howard Hughes Corporation owns, manages and develops commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate throughout the U.S. Its award-winning assets include the country’s preeminent portfolio of master planned communities, as well as operating properties and development opportunities including: the Seaport District in New York; Columbia, Maryland; The Woodlands®, The Woodlands Hills, and Bridgeland® in the Greater Houston, Texas area; Summerlin®, Las Vegas; and Ward Village® in Honolulu, Hawai’i. The Howard Hughes Corporation’s portfolio is strategically positioned to meet and accelerate development based on market demand, resulting in one of the strongest real estate platforms in the country. Dedicated to innovative place making, the company is recognized for its ongoing commitment to design excellence and to the cultural life of its communities. The Howard Hughes Corporation is traded on the New York Stock Exchange as HHC.
About Las Vegas Ballpark®
Las Vegas Ballpark, located on eight acres in Downtown Summerlin just south of City National Arena – practice facility for the Vegas Golden Knights, is the home of the Las Vegas Aviators, the city’s professional Triple-A baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL) and affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. Las Vegas Ballpark provides a wide range of seating options including 22 suites, club seats, berm seating, party zones and decks, picnic tables, kids’ zone, bars and a pool beyond the outfield wall. Designed to create a festival-like atmosphere in Downtown Summerlin, the site is landscaped to complement the surrounding master planned community. The site is easily accessed from all regions of the valley via the 215 Beltway.
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Danielle Bisterfeldt
Vice President, Marketing, Summerlin
The Howard Hughes Corporation
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702-791-4437
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David O’Reilly
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The Howard Hughes Corporation
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