2024 Induction Ceremony and Banquet

Preparations are underway for the 48th Annual World Drum Corps Hall of Fame Induction Banquet to honor the Class of 2024. This year’s event will be held on December 7, 2024 in the Venue of the Valley Forge Casino Resort, 1160 First Avenue, King of Prussia, PA 19406.

Tickets

Tickets for this year’s banquet are $90.00. No tickets will be mailed to you. Seating is limited. Doors open for registration and table assignments at 4:30 at the WDCHOF registration desk located in The Venue Foyer (top of stairs). There is a social hour with cash bar from 5:00-6:00 in the Venue Balcony. Banquet festivities will begin promptly in The Venue Exclusive at 6:00 with a buffet dinner to follow. The WDCHOF photo will be taken after the event. Dress code: Business attire is requested.  

As in the past your request for table assignments will be honored if possible. Your R.S.V.P. by November 5, 2024 will aid in accomplishing that task. Open seating only following that date.

Also, note that the general membership meeting will be Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 9:00 AM at the hotel (meeting room to be determined).

Please print and then fill out the Ticket Order Form and mail it along with your check. Please contact deb.warga@gmail.com or call 973-727-6064 with any questions.

Hotel Rooms

We have a room block at the Stardust Hotel Tower that will be reserved on a first come basis.

Please use this weblink for reservations: https://book.passkey.com/e/50845850 

Individual call-in reservations can be made by contacting the Hotel’s Call Center at 610-354-8118 between 8:00AM & 9:00PM EST. Our Group Code is WDCL24 or Group Name 2024 World Drum Corps Hall of Fame. Rooms are in the “Stardust Hotel Tower”. Our rate is $145.00 (single/double), $155.00 Triple (3 people), $165.00 Quad (4 people) plus applicable taxes. The cut-off for this rate is November 5, 2024. This block of rooms is available on a first-come first-served basis, so please make sure to reserve any extra rooms quickly.

Yearbook Ads

Should you wish to place a Banquet Yearbook ad, following is the process.

Any graphics, text, photos or artwork should be emailed to: topsop@msn.com

You may send a completed file, or we can do the setup for you based on your submission. Text alone is acceptable, or any combination thereof.

Payment can be made here: https://www.wdchof.org/donate/

Rates

Premium Placement:

  • Back Cover/Inside Covers …. $300

Interior Placement:

The deadline for submission is September 30, 2024

Questions/Additional Information:  topsop@msn.com

2023 Program Book – click image to view.
Banquet slideshow – photos by Joe Butz. Click play button. Click lower right square to enlarge.