The Blues host Rochdale this weekend – here’s all the key information you need ahead of the game
From Fan Zone details and bar openings, to food and drink offers around the ground, here’s everything you need to know.
PRE-MATCH
- The West Stand ticket office will open at 10am.
- Matchday ticket offices will open at 1:30pm.
- Turnstiles will open at 1:30pm – a reminder that under-14s must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeters and greeters and our EDI reps will be around the ground to help with any fan queries.
- If you are a first-time fan, let the West Side Ticket Office know for a special surprise!
BLUES STORE
- The Blues Store will be open from 10am – 5:30pm.
- Our pop-up shop will once again feature in the Northern Competitions Fan Zone.
- Half-time click and collect orders will be available from the pop up shop – order HERE.
FAN ZONE
The Northern Competitions Fan Zone will open at 12:30pm.
On site will be:
- Angel Lane Chippie Van
- Coffee Rambler
- Shake Waffle and Roll
- Cumbria Roast Yorkshire Pudding
- Greyhound Burger Van
- Cumbria Whippy Ice Cream Van
- Chaat & Chai offering traditional Punjabi street food – Samosas, Parathas, Paratha Rolls, and Biryani Bowls
Other highlights:
- Fanzone 2 will be selling Heineken Draught this match.
- The Warwick Road End Fan Zone will remain open during the second half and close on the final whistle.
- Interfresh, a locally based fruit and veg supplier, have donated baskets of free fresh fruit, available in the main Fan Zone bars and in the East Stand Family Zone.
- The Carlisle United Supporters Trust will be present in the Fan Zone at our Gazebo to chat with both Members and the wider fan base.
- Children’s face painting will be available in the Fan Zone, as well as for the three children’s parties taking place on the day.
BARS
- Glass Bar and Murphy’s Bar: open from 12pm, close at 6pm.
- Nags Head Horse Box: open from 12:30pm, stocking West Walls Brewery Helles Lager and Gold Fool.
- Away Bar: now available for HOME supporters, open in the East Stand Concourse from 1:30pm.
- Happy Hour: until 2pm – Fosters, John Smiths, Ullswater Blonde, Heineken, and Inches Cider.
- Au Vodka: available in all bars.
- Pre-Order Point: opposite Halpy’s in the East Stand Concourse – order drinks for pre-match and half-time, then collect from the point to the left of Halpy’s Bar.
HALF-TIME – BIG SHOT
Our half-time game, Big Shot, gives you the chance to win a minimum of £1,000 at every home fixture.
20 lucky fans will step onto the Brunton Park pitch at the break and take one shot at kicking a size five football through a 14-inch hole in the target on the Warwick Road End goal line.
Entry is just £5 per person, with £1 from every entry donated to Carlisle United Community Sports Trust. The remaining £4 goes into the prize pot, which rolls over until it’s won.
Book your place online HERE!
PARKING
- Parking is available in the supporters' car park on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Parking is also available at the rugby club – £5 for four hours, pay & display (carlislerugby.club).
- Local streets operate as disc zones and offer two hours of free parking.
- For details of council city centre car parks, click HERE!
POCKET GUIDE
View our one-page pocket guide HERE!