As Newcastle Falcons prepare for Sunday’s visit of Lyon, there is a host of important information to share so you can make the most of your match-day experience.

**Kick Off & Opening Times** – Sunday’s game will kick off at 15:00. Stadium bars and turnstiles will open at 13:30 with the East Stand Tap & Tackle open to all guests from 10:00. Doors for guests attending as part of Kingston Park Stadium’s award-winning match day hospitality packages will be open from 12:00 with food served from 13:00.

**Match Tickets** – Tickets for the game are still available to buy now online, in person from the Kingston Park Stadium Box Office or by calling the club’s Ticket Hotline on 0871 226 6060. Advanced prices remain valid until 12:00 on match-day, with prices starting from £15 for adults and £5 for under-16s. After 12:00, a £3 match day premium applies to all tickets.

**Curry Corner** – Curry Corner continues post match with a serving station set up in the 1877 Bar around 30 minutes after the full time whistle.

Serving delicious, free helpings of curry and rice prepared by the award winning Kingston Park Stadium chefs, it is part of the club’s ongoing efforts to enhance the match day experience and reward the loyal Falcons Family.

**Christmas Jumpers** – As the final home match before Christmas, any supporters purchasing drinks during the pre match happy hour and dressed in a festive sweater, can claim a free mince pie. Happy hour details can be found below.

**Crisis at Christmas Donation Station** Located outside the East Stand, the club will be collecting donations to be made to assist Crisis in their efforts to support the homeless in Newcastle this Christmas. [Click here][1] for more details.

**Stadium Access** – Supporters must enter the stand for which they hold tickets to gain entry into the ground. Kingston Park Stadium’s ticket scanners will have restrictions in place which will only allow tickets for that stand to be scanned.

**PLEASE NOTE** – The North Stand will be closed on Sunday, with ticket holders for this area able to watch from the South or East terraces.

**Security** – Kingston Park Stadium will be operating enhanced security procedures around Sunday’s game, including bag searches. If you would usually bring a bag to the game please consider whether this is something you really need; if you do need to bring a bag please be aware that it will be subject to search from security staff and be sure to allow extra time for getting into the ground.

**Bars** – Supporters bar facilities are available in the East, South and West stands including the new 1877 Bar.
Happy Hour – Special prices will apply in concourse bars, Tap & Tackle and 1877 bar from 13:30 until 14:30. Prices in the East Stand will revert to normal weekday prices on full time, with pints starting from £2.80.

**Food & Drink** – For those needing refreshments before or during the game, a range of food options will be served from the South and West stand kiosks and from units outside in the stadium bowl. This includes an ever popular Hog Roast van in the South West corner and delicious fresh fish and chips from the Angel Fish van in the South East corner. All worth a visit!

**Foundation Flutter** – Offering supporters the chance to win the Falcons Man of the Match shirt or corporate hospitality at the next home fixture, tickets are available from sellers around the ground pre match, priced at £1 per ticket. Results will be posted around the ground at full time and on the club’s social media channels an hour after the full time whistle.

**Parking** – Stadium car parking for Sunday’s match is limited in availability. Any fans not wishing to drive to the stadium are encouraged to use public transport to get to the game, with park and ride facilities available at Callerton Parkway, Northumberland Park, Bank Foot and Heworth.

**Club Shop** – The Falcons club shop and ticket office will be open from 9am up until half time and then for 45 minutes after the full time whistle. Replica and match authentic home and away shirts are in stock, with adult replicas priced at £49.99 and authentics priced at £69.99.

**Pitch Access** – Supporters will be welcome to take to the field after the completion of the game against Lyon, however entry will be delayed until players have completed a lap of the stadium. Please make your way to the West Stand entry points if you wish to go onto the pitch, and follow all instructions from safety stewards.

**Post Match** – Bars in the East Stand will be the main focus of Sunday’s post match activity, with the Man of the Match presentation and a Christmas Karaoke complementing Curry Corner.

Ticket holders for all stands are welcome to make their way to the East Stand on full time.

[1]: http://www.newcastlefalcons.co.uk/news/story/falcons-to-support-crisis-at-christmas-newcastle