The Finishing touch Experience
The finishing touch experience
Bringing you a truly unique and immersive matchday experience before kick off as you put on the pitch the finishing touches ahead of the kick off with our Grounds team. Set the corner flags and paint the penalty and centre spots on the pitch before the match before joining the Heart of the City suite.
- Exclusive pitch walk with our Heads Grounds person
- Set the corner flags on the pitch
- Paint the penalty and centre spots on the pitch
- Welcome the first team squad into the stadium from your suite
- 3-course meal buffet
- Inclusive soft and hot drinks
- Alcohol available to purchase
- In suite entertainment
- Padded seats near the halfway line
- Inclusive matchday programme
- Access to the area 2 ½ hours prior to kick off and at half time
Join our Head Grounds person for an exclusive pitch walk, revealing how our meticulously maintained field enhances player performance and sustains City's style of play.
Whist on the pitch and enjoy the one-of-a-kind experience of being able to set the corner flags and paint the centre and penalty spots on the pitch in preparation for the match.
With all the benefits of Heart of the City suite, this experience can be tailored to your requirements to ensure a truly unique and exclusive matchday at the Joie Stadium.
Matchday Schedule based on a 12:00 kick-off
| 9:00 |
Guest Arrival Arrive and enter via the Heart of the City where a host will welcome you. Enjoy a drinks reception in suite |
| 9:30 |
Step behind the scenes with our Head of Grounds as you and your guests follow the build up to kick off on a matchday. Learning all about how a meticulously maintained field enhances player performance and sustains City's style of play as you place the corner flags in position for the match. Grab your paint brush and take your place in the centre of the pitch to make your mark on the iconic Joie pitch painting the centre spot and penalty spots ready for kick-off!
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| 10:30 |
Hospitality opens Welcome the Women's team to the stadium as they arrive ahead of the match. Enjoy in-suite entertainment at every match as you indulge in a three-course buffet with complimentary hot and cold refreshments, and access to a cash bar to purchase alcohol. Head pitchside to watch the players warm up, right up until the final moments of the pre-match build-up as the teams enter the pitch. Moments before kick-off, you’ll be taken to the heart of the action for an official photograph with the team captains. |
| 12:00 |
Kick off |
| 12:45 |
Half time Enjoy the warmth of the suite at half time and top up on hot drinks before heading back out for the second half |
| 13:00 |
Second half |
| 13:45 |
Full time Enjoy a further 30 minutes to relax in the Heart of the City before departing. |
| 14:15 |
Hospitality closes |