July 10, 2021
Invasion of Normandy (ION)
The World’s Largest Paintball Scenario Game
Join Skirmish and over 4,000 paintball players as we gather to recreate the Infamous World World II DDay. Play two days of scenario game paintball, camp on site and shop at the largest vendor show in the world of paintball. Plus, all registered ION players can battle from Castle to Castle in our FREE Castle Night game on Friday, July 9th. Will you storm the beaches with the Allied Troops to keep the Axis from advancing or will you help the Axis forces to keep the Allies from advancing?
ION 2021 Rates
- $67.99 per person
- Pre-purchase unlimited cases of paintballs
- $75.00 per case (GI Sportz rec paint)
- $85.00 per case (HK Army upgraded paint)
- $72.99 per person
- Pre-purchase unlimited cases of paintballs
- $75.00 per case (GI Sportz rec paint)
- $85.00 per case (HK Army upgraded paint)
GAME MAP: CLICK HERE
EVENT & MISSION SCHEDULE (prop/points): CLICK HERE
Group Leader Benefits - valid with advance reservations only & based on paying people present game day
- 10+ players - One person plays Skirmish Paintball for FREE and 1000 FREE paintballs.
- 20+ player - Two people play Skirmish Paintball for FREE and 1000 FREE paintballs.
- 25+ players - Two people play Skirmish Paintball for FREE, 2000 paintballs – that’s one full case, and a Skirmish hoodie.
- 30+ players - Three people play Skirmish Paintball for FREE,2000 paintballs – that’s one full case, and a Skirmish hoodie.
- 40+ players - Four people play Skirmish Paintball for FREE, 2000 paintballs – that’s one full case OR a $100 Skirmish Gift Card, and a Skirmish hoodie.
Invasion Of Normandy 2021 Dates
- July 9th - Free Castle Nights Game
- July 10th & 11th - ION Scenario Game
TENTATIVE Invasion of Normandy Schedule
- Check in, Paint Sales, & Upgrades
- Friday: 2pm -9pm
- Saturday: 8:30am - 8pm
- Sunday: 8:30am - close
- Free Castle Nights
- Friday: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
- ION Game Times
- Saturday: 12noon - 10pm
- Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm
- Awards and Player Raffle
- Sunday: 2pm
- Food Stand
- Friday: 12noon - 10pm
- Saturday: 7am - 11pm
- Sunday: 7am - 3pm
Invasion Of Normandy Command Staff
- ALLIED COMMAND
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Supreme Allied Commander: The Count
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Deputy Supreme Allied Commander: Colin Sayers, Blacklisted
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12th Army Group Commander: RIP, Wildcards Militia
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21st Army Group Commander: Mercer, Task Force Black
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- AXIS COMMAND
- Commander of Axis Forces Mike (RTM MIKE) Conklin
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OKM - Navy Command: Samuel, Bear, Scott
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OKW - Ground Command: Doug Sholander
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OKL - Air force Command: Mike Elward
Invasion Of Normandy Game Details
- Paint
- You can now pre-purchase paintballs at a discounted rate. Please see the rate tiers above for details. Paintballs the day of game will be for sale at $75./case (rec paint) OR $85./case (tourney paint).
- Invasion of Normandy Prepaid Paint Policy: Refunds will be given on pre-paid paintball orders cancelled prior to 12noon on Thursday, July 8th. After that time, there are absolutely no refunds on paintballs. We reserve the right to retain all pre-paid paint money on no-shows, day of play cancellations, or late arrivals who are unable to play. Paintballs are non-transferable.
- You can now pre-purchase paintballs at a discounted rate. Please see the rate tiers above for details. Paintballs the day of game will be for sale at $75./case (rec paint) OR $85./case (tourney paint).
- Rental Equipment
- Tippmann 98 rental guns are free with a valid driver’s license that will be used as a security deposit until the rental equipment is returned. We permit two Tippmann 98 rental guns per one id.
- Fills
- N2 Air Fills, 3,000 and 4,500 psi, are FREE!
- Chrono
- 280 fps max. Chrono Stations will be at your insertion point. Roaming judges will also be checking with hand-held devices. If you are shooting hot, you will be removed from play immediately!
- Medic Cards
- You will be issued your medic cards at check in. If you are shot during the game, you will be required to find a medic ref to mark your card. After three marks, you must leave the field and reinsert at your insertion point.
- Media/On Field Photographers
- Please contact: Nikki Hurley, Director of Marketing, at NHurley@Skirmish.com or 570-732-0690 for details.
- Food
- Available for sale throughout the game.
- Water
- Available for sale at our food court, we strongly recommend you bring extra water!
- Credit Card/Cash
- Cash is quicker but we accept all major credit cards.
- ATM
- There is an ATM located at check-in.
- Permitted Items
- Flashlights, Paint Grenades, Perimeter Warning Devices, and Thermal Imagers.
- Prohibited
- Guns shooting over 280 fps, Hot Burning Smoke, Knives, Firearms, Flares, Rope, Wire, Portable Shields, Spotlights, Laser Sights.
- No Drugs, No Alcohol, No Open Fires, No Fireworks, No Motorized Vehicles after 9pm, No Enola Gaye Smoke! No First Strike Rounds! No Switching Teams!