Here’s the information you need to know ahead of Saturday’s clash with Bromley.
This Saturday is our dedicated Green Football Game. As always, all our hot drink cups, disposable glasses and takeaway containers are compostable.
The West Stand ticket office will open at 10am. Matchday ticket offices will open at 1:30pm.
Meeters and greeters and our EDI reps will be around the ground to help with any fan queries.
Carlisle United Supporters’ Trust will have a stand in the Fan Zone between 1:30pm and 2:30pm with Board Members available for any supporter queries.
The Blues Store will be open from 10am – 5:30pm.
Half-time click and collect orders will be available from the matchday ticket office - order HERE.
Turnstiles will open at 1:30pm.
FAN ZONE
The Northern Competitions Fan Zone will open at 12:30pm.
As part of our Green Football Game, we have CAFs in the Fan Zone. They’re Cumbria’s leading climate and sustainability charity. They’ll be providing energy advice, and going around the stadium collecting money for their charity.
Also, in attendance in our Fan Zone this Saturday:
Komatsu – Sustainable Forestry Information and Simulator.
Cumberland Council Waste Reduction team - recycling bean bag game, food waste reduction tips and giveaways.
The Community Food Growing Team - Information about growing your own food.
Carlisle One World Centre - Eco shop and Craft Sessions.
Community Sports Trust - Kit Swap and kit donations in the study centre.
You can donate any old kit via the study centre. Then by scanning the QR code you can be entered in to a prize draw to win some exciting prizes, such as:
• 12 months of free Sky Sports
• Tickets to the Sky Bet Championship Play-Off Final
• A signed 2023/24 Lionesses shirt.
The Nags Head Horse Box will feature two favourites from West Walls Brewing Company, as well as Ullswater Blonde and Murphy’s Stout.
Also on site will be: Angel Lane Chippie Van, The Viceroy, Coffee Rambler, Cumbria Roast Company, Greyhound Burger Van, Mr Whippy Ice Cream Van, Dinky Donuts, Shake Waffle & Roll and Lonsdale Tuck Shop.
The LG at Peter Tyson Warwick Road End Fan Zone will open at 12:30pm.
Fans can enter at this time, via the green gate behind the Study Centre, where tickets will be scanned. This gate will then close at 1:30pm, and fans can then enter via the turnstiles.
Nachos, pulled pork sandwiches and draught beers will be available, and there will be a tuck shop for soft drinks and snacks.
The Warwick Road End Fan Zones will remain open during the second-half and close on the final whistle.
Interfresh - who are a locally-based fruit and vegetable supplier - have donated baskets to be placed at the Fan Zone bars on the west side of the stadium. In addition, there'll also be one placed in the East Stand Family Zone.
Following half-time, any pies which have not been sold in the East Stand will be brought to the West Stand Fan Zone, Glass Bar and Murphy's Bar - these will be given away for FREE so no food is wasted!
PRE-MATCH
We now have a pre-order point situated on the wall opposite Halpy’s in the East Stand Concourse. This can be used for ordering all drinks for pre-match and half-time. The drinks can be collected from the Collection Point on the left of Halpy’s Bar.
Glass Bar and Murphy's Bar open at 12pm, last orders at 6pm.
Happy Hour until 2pm, available on Fosters, John Smiths, Ullswater Blonde and Inches Cider.
HALF-TIME
Our half-time game, ‘Big Shot’, will continue this weekend!
It gives supporters the chance to win a big money prize with a minimum of £1,000 up for grabs at every home fixture!
20 lucky fans will be able to try and attempt to go home a winner! Book your place online HERE!
For the clash with Bromley, 20 fans can enter the competition for just £5 each, to go onto the hallowed Brunton Park pitch at the break to have one shot at kicking a size five football through a 14-inch hole into the ‘Big Shot’ target on the goalline at the Warwick Road End.
Perfect placement is required to pocket the cash!
The prize pot is now over £1,000, and £1 from every £5 entry will be donated to Carlisle United Community Sports Trust to help fund outreach programmes in the community, with the remaining £4 all being added to the prize pot and rolling over until it is won.
PARKING
There is no on-site parking available.
The nearest official car park is at the rugby club which is £5 for four hours pay & display car parking (carlislerugby.club)
Local streets operate as disc zones and offer two hours free parking.
For details of council city centre car parks, click HERE!
