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Vitality Blast T20 Finals Day Spectator Guide

Saturday 18 July

Gates open at 9am. The first semi-final starts at 11am, followed by the second semi-final at 2:30pm, before the final begins at 6:45pm.

Before your visit, here are a few top tips:

Due to the Hotel development, a new walking route around the old Raglan Stand via the Main Drive Car Park will be in operation.
Click here to view Stadium Map.
Edgbaston is a cashless stadium, so please bring a payment card or e-wallet.
There will be plenty happening around the stadium, including Finals Day's famous Masseoke on the Fan Zone Stage. Vitality will also be hosting its 'Give 2 Move' activation, where you can donate your old sports shoes to help people in need. Read more below.

Order of Play

Semi Final 1: Northamptonshire Steelbacks v Somerset– 11am Semi Final 2: Hampshire Hawks v Notts Outlaws– 2:30pm Final – 6:45pm

Transport

We encourage spectators who are able to leave the car at home and travel by public transport, cycle or walk wherever possible. There are excellent public transport links, safe cycling routes and walking routes from Birmingham city centre, including our shuttle bus service.

Click here to view the latest travel information and transport links to Edgbaston Stadium.

Parking

All standard parking for this fixture is located at Red Car Park (B29 7ES), approximately a 20-minute walk from the stadium. Parking is available to book for all five days of the Test Match.

To book your parking, click here.

Accessible Parking

Accessible parking is located at Orange Car Park (Queen’s Ride) and spaces are limited.

Accessible parking for Days 1 & 2 is now sold out, with parking currently available to book for Days 3, 4 & 5.

To book accessible parking for Days 3, 4 or 5, click here.

Spectators requiring accessible parking on Days 1 or 2 are advised to consider alternative travel options where possible or contact our Ticket Office for further assistance with their visit.

Tickets

Your match tickets are available in the free Edgbaston app on iOS and Android. Simply log in using the same details you used to purchase your tickets online.

The lead booker will have access to all tickets and can share them with family and friends through the app.

Need help? Read our How To Guide.

Please have your tickets ready before arriving. If you have any ticket queries, visit our Help Centre or email tickets@edgbaston.com.

Stand and Seat

General Admission

All General Admission ticket holders can enter the stadium via Gates E6, E9 or E11.

View the General Admission Stadium Map to help plan your arrival and find your way around the ground. Click here to view.

Hospitality

All Hospitality ticket holders should enter via the recommended gate shown on their ticket.

View the Hospitality Stadium Map for hospitality entrances and locations. Click here to view.

Your Seat

Your digital ticket in the Edgbaston app will show your stand and seat details. This is your designated seat for the match.

Need Help During the Match?

If bad behaviour is affecting your day, or you need to report abuse, you can quickly and discreetly contact our stewarding team through the Edgbaston app.

Eat and Drink

Edgbaston is renowned for its award-winning food and drink offering, bringing together some of the Midlands' best independent street food vendors alongside high-quality produce from our exclusive catering partner, Fordhall Farm.

Below is a list of all food and drink outlets expected to be in operation for this match. Please note that outlets and menus are subject to change. All food vendors offer a children’s meal option, and all bars provide a range of No & Low alcohol alternatives.

Please ask a member of staff for more information on the options available, or view here.

Airstream Bar
Asha's Indian Street Food
Baba Dhaba – Pakistani Naan Wraps
Barista Coffee
Beer & Samosas
Cedar Bar
Churros
Coffee & Milkshakes
Coffee & Sausage Rolls
E10 Bar
Esmie's Caribbean Fusion
Filthy Fries
Fish & Chips
Fordhall Farm BBQ
Fordhall Farm Burgers
Fordhall Farm Grill
Fresh Donuts
Gelato Ice Cream
Halloumination
Hog Roast
Ice Cream
Jerk Spot Caribbean
Madri Bar
Market Right Bar
Museum Vintage Bar
Pimm's & Spirits Bar
Pimm's Airstream
Poppy's Pineapples
Sahnja On The Go Indian Street Food
Sausage Roll Bar
Streetchef
The Crafty Greek
The Crafty Portuguese
Tikka Guys Pakistani Street Food
Vintage Bar
Vintage Ice Cream Van
Woodfired Pizza

Around the Ground

We look forward to welcoming you to Edgbaston Stadium. Before your next visit, please take a moment to familiarise yourself by clicking here.

Please note: For the duration of the Test Match, Room 501 will be used as an additional multi-faith room, alongside the existing multi-faith room located at L1, E5.

Access to Room 501 will be via the E5 staircase only.

Junior Ticket Eligibility

Junior tickets are available exclusively to individuals under the age of 16 at the time of entry.

If you have purchased a junior ticket and are aged 16 or over, you must report to the Ticket Office before entry to upgrade your ticket to the applicable adult admission. The upgrade will be charged at the prevailing on the day adult ticket price.

To avoid delays on the day of your visit, you may upgrade your ticket in advance by contacting our team on 0121 369 1994, Monday to Friday, between 10:00am and 4:00pm.

City End Social

If you have a City End Social ticket, please enter via and of our general admission gates (your closest is E9) and report to the Xcelerate Lounge where you will receive your wristband for the day and drinks tokens.

Give2Move

Give your pre-loved trainers another innings

Got a spare pair of trainers you’re no longer using? Bring them along to donate at Vitality Blast Finals Day.

For some people, the barrier to being active is as simple as not having the right footwear. So, every pair you donate helps more people get moving - while reducing waste and keeping good trainers in play.

All you need to do is bring your pre-loved trainers on the day and drop them off at the Vitality Give2Move donation station.

Just head to the Vitality Fan Zone located next to the Exhibition Hall at Edgbaston.