Atlantic City Festivals and Special Events, March 2020

From Saint Patrick’s Day to March Madness, Wrestling Championships to Boxing Bouts, there's plenty to do and see in Atlantic City this March 2020.

NOTE: Due to the spread of the Coronavirus several sports events and their related activities have been canceled.

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Atlantic City has it all this March, with March Madness special events and the ever-popular St. Patty’s Day Parade. So come out to the Boardwalk and see for yourself.

New Jersey State High School Wrestling Championships
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall

Boardwalk Hall will host this three-day championship event where some of the best young wrestlers in the state—boys and girls—will face off on the mat for a top spot as they work their way up the rounds. The championship starts Thursday, March 5 at noon and runs through Saturday, March 7 with exciting action each day. 

Date & Time: Thursday – Saturday, March 5 – 7, 2020
Ticket Prices: $10 and up
Contact Info: 1-888-224-4748; http://www.boardwalkhall.com

 

Webster Vs. Pham—Boxing at Bally’s
Bally’s Atlantic City

Boxing returns to the Shore with this match up between popular South Jersey based super middleweights, Derrick Webster and Gabriel Pham. The two sluggers will meet in the eight-round main event as Hard Hitting Promotions makes it’s debut at Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel and Casino on Saturday night, March 7. Tickets currently available through Caesars Atlantic City Box Office.

Days & Times: Saturday, March 7 • 7:00 PM
Ticket Prices: $53+
Contact Info: 609-340-2000; https://www.caesars.com/ballys-ac/shows

 

Atlantic City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade
Atlantic City Boardwalk

The historic Atlantic City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade take place Saturday, March 14th on the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk. On this day in Atlantic City everyone is Irish, so break out your green and head to the Boardwalk for a fun-filled family day in Atlantic City. Floats, bag-pipers, marching bands and much more! Parade route will start at Rhode Island Avenue and head south.

Date & Time: Saturday, March 14, 2020, 1:00 P.M.
Ticket Prices: Free Admission
Contact Info: 1-888-228-4748; https://www.acstpatricksdayparade.com/

 

MAAC Men’s & Women’s Basketball Championships
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall

The 2020 MAAC Basketball Championships have a new home at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey for the first time. The defending champions are Iona College (men) and Quinnipiac University (women). Exciting basketball will be held Tuesday, March 10 – Saturday, March 14. Boardwalk Hall will also host the MAAC Basketball Championships in 2021, and 2022 as well.

You now have the chance to win two (2) FREE tickets for Saturday, March 14, 2020 when you enter a special sweepstakes.
For your chance to win visit: https://www.atlanticcitynj.com/sweepstakes/

Date & Time: Tuesday through Saturday, March 10–14, 2020
Ticket Prices: $80 – $105
Contact Info: 609-348-7000;
https://maacsports.com/

 

March Madness Basketball: Viewing Parties & Specials

Sports books and casino clubs will hold a variety of events to celebrate world-class basketball. Weather you are betting on the game, or are looking for a cool place to watch or stay, check out these offerings.

Hard Rock Hoops Viewing Party
Sound Waves @ Hard Rock

Hard Rock Hoops Viewing Party $10 includes entry & two draft beers! Non-stop Basketball Action, Multiple Hi-Def Big Screens, and Sports Betting! Meet Former Basketball Legends including World B. Free – Thursday, March 19th, Rick Brunson – Friday, March 20th, and Jeff Ruland – Saturday, March 21st.

Days & Times: March 19 – 22 • 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Ticket Prices:
$10 Admission
Contact: 609-449-1000, https://www.hardrockhotels.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/sound-waves

March Brackets @ Borgata Hotel Packages
Borgata Casino Hotel & Spa

With the new Moneyline Bar & Book, dedicated viewing areas, and ample restaurant and bar options, Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is your best bet for college basketball action this March. Packages include an overnight stay plus $50 food and beverage credit.

Brackets @ Borgata Hotel Packages are available March 17 – 23, 2020; subject to availability. Book your package now!
From $119 | TO BOOK YOUR PACKAGE PLEASE CALL 609.317.1000
Visit: https://www.theborgata.com/hotel/packages

Tropicana Casino College Basketball Championship
Tropicana Casino Hotel

Place your bet at the William Hill Sports Book betting counter or any kiosk inside the book located on the North Tower Casino Floor adjacent to Chickie’s & Pete’s and 10 North. For advanced Sports Book Reservations and Seating please contact our Sales Manager Erin Sterr at 609.342.7785

William Hill $1,000,000 March Mania Parlay Card
The $1,000,000 Parlay Card is just $5 to play with bettors selecting their choice of 20 Thursday/Friday games against the point spread. A perfect 20 for 20 claims the jackpot. Available at the William Hill Sports Book from March 17th – 19th.

Drink and Food Specials are available at the sports book and restaurants in the Quarter
Visit: https://www.tropicana.net/event/events/college-basketball-championship

Golden Nugget March Madness 2020 Free Viewing Parties
Golden Nugget Atlantic City

The Sportsbook and Rush Lounge. Self-service betting kiosks and bet in play capability located in The Sportsbook and the Main Atrium.

The Sportsbook
Wager, Watch and Win on March Madness
5 video walls • Over 50 TVs • Food & Drink Menu Specials

Rush Lounge
Feel the Rush of March Madness
22 TVs • Comfortable lounge seating • Drink specials

Visit: https://www.goldennugget.com/atlantic-city/entertainment/upcoming-events/march-madness/

Ocean Casino Resort

Madness Zone
Catch the madness at Ocean’s Madness Zone, the
William Hill Sportsbook at Ocean! Located at the heart of the casino floor, this 7,500 square foot integrated experience has a center bar, plus state-of-the-art panoramic TV screens for a sportsbook spectacle unlike any other. Place your bet any time before the game at William Hill Sportsbook. Reserve your seat here.

The 2020 tournament will start with Selection Sunday when the full field of 68, seeding and bracket are released on March 15, 2020. Games will begin on Tuesday, March 17, and continue until April 4 and the national championship on April 6.

Watch all your favorite teams at multiple viewing parties across the property, including Topgolf Swing Suite, Villain + Saint, William Hill Sportsbook, 1927 Lounge & Speakeasy and High Water Wine Bar, overlooking the Sportsbook.

Visithttps://www.theoceanac.com/event/the-madness-zone/

Resorts Atlantic City

March Mania at Resorts
DraftKings Sportsbook at Resorts Casino has all the action you need.
5 Betting Windows • 18 Betting Kiosks • Expert Staff

Learn More About Draftkings Sportsbook

7 Places to Watch Every Tournament Game

  • DraftKings Sportsbook
  • Landshark Bar & Grill
  • Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville
  • 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar
  • Bar One – NEW TV’s just added
  • Gallagher’s Burger Bar
  • Casino Table Pit TVs

Great Drink Specials Available During All Games!. Reserved seating available at Bar One & DraftKings Sporstbook

Visit: https://resortsac.com/entertainment/march-mania/

 

Cage Fury Fighting Championship 82
Etess Arena at Hard Rock

Cage Fury returns to Atlantic City on Mar. 21 with CFFC 82, where three title fights will headline at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. CFFC lightweight champion Nikolas “Iron” Motta (11-3) will defend his title along with CFFC heavyweight champion Shawn “The Norwegian Nightmare” Teed (6-2-1). Going for the vacant CFFC flyweight title are Santo Curatolo (4-0) vs. James “Boom Boom” Mancini (6-4).

Date & Time: Saturday, March 21, 2020, 6:00 P.M.
Ticket Prices: $55+
Contact Info: 609-449-1000; https://www.hardrockhotels.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/hard-rock-live-etess-arena/