GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs announces Eclipse Party plans

Event to feature Live Music, Snacks, Beverage Sampling and Glasses

Press release

BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced details for their Eclipse Party, scheduled from 1 until 4pm on Monday, April 8th, 2024 during the Total Solar Eclipse happening that day.

Tickets are just $20 and attendees receive back $10 in Free Play.  Attendees will receive ISO certified Eclipse Viewing Glasses, Snacks and Beverage Sampling courtesy of Tops Markets, Starry, Sunkist, Blue Moon, Heron Hill and the Totality Black Lager from Rohrbach, Strangebird and Three Heads Brewing.  There will be Live Music courtesy of Nerds Gone Wild, WNY’S Premier ’80s Party Band from 1 til 3pm.  Attendees will have access to the track apron for Eclipse Viewing for the 3 minute, 43 second Eclipse.

The gaming floor will have promotions and giveaways prior to the party as well.

“We are excited to celebrate this once in a life time event with the people of Western New York and beyond, “said Henry Wojtaszek, President and CEO for Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel.  “We look forward to entertaining all those coming to the area and are keeping our fingers crossed for clear weather.”

Tickets are available now on bataviaconcerts.com.

Hotel Packages for this event for out of towners, or locals wishing to take a staycation, can be booked by calling Sara at (585) 344-6155.  Hotel packages include 2 nights of accommodations (Sunday and Monday) alongside a free blanket and welcome complimentary welcome dinner on Sunday night.

Other events scheduled on Eclipse weekend include the Experience Psychic Fair April 5th – 7th .

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