Find out ‘What’s On’ midweek at St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park when Birmingham City face Preston North End.
We’re back at St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park on Wednesday night as the Blues face Preston North End in another Sky Bet Championship clash. With just two home games remaining this season, come support the boys in royal blue for the last time under the lights for a 7:45pm kick-off.
Tickets for the fixture are still available and can be purchased here. Sports Illustrated Tickets Fan Zone – open from 5pm
Food Traders
Refreshments
Three large bars, including a dedicated accessible kiosk
Pure Ionic Water filtration dispenser
Entertainment
Live DJ performing from 5pm till 7.15pm
Please note that all bars in the Sports Illustrated Tickets Fan Zone will close at 7.15pm. They will reopen at halftime but will close again shortly after the start of the second half.
Knighthead Fan Park – open from 5pm
Food Traders
Refreshments
Two large bars
Eight self-serving kiosks
Tea, coffee and hot chocolate available in the family area
Entertainment
Live DJ performance from 5pm till 7.15pm
Family Entertainment by Birmingham City Foundation
PS Hub
Table Football
Fast Feet
Batak
Complimentary Face Painter
Beau and Belle appearance
Please note that Knighthead Fan Park will close after half time.
Box2Box – opens with gates at 6.15pm
Refreshments
Tilton Corner Fan Zone – opens with gates at 6.15pm
Food Traders
Refreshments
Two bars, including a dedicated accessible kiosk
Changing Room Bar – opens with gates at 6.15pm
Food Trader
Refreshments
Knighthead Main Stand – Outside areas open at 5pm, turnstiles at 6.15pm
Food Traders
Refreshments
Gil Merrick Stand – Opens with gates at 6.15pm
Food Trader
Refreshments
Container bar on the ground floor inside the turnstiles
Early Bird Promotion will run from 5pm till 6.45pm in the kiosk areas inside and outside St Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, where Cruzcampo and Inch’s will be £4.75 per pint.
Blues Store
The Blues Store will be open from 9am and will close at kick-off, reopening for 30 minutes after the final whistle.
What's on for families
The Club’s mascots Beau and Belle are looking forward to welcoming all our family visitors and those who are coming to St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park for the very first time. They will be walking around the ground from 5.30pm with photo opportunities for all supporters.
There will be a complimentary face painter located in Knighthead Fan Park from 5pm, available for all children to get customised designs to show their support for Blues.
In Knighthead Fan Park you will also find the Foundation area with a PS Hub, Table Football and Fast Feet for kids of all ages to enjoy before the game.
Our team of SLO’s will be on hand to help any supporter and ensure that everyone enjoys a positive and welcoming matchday atmosphere.
Attending St. Andrew's @ Knighthead for the first time
For supporters coming to their very first Birmingham City game, it’s a day filled with excitement, activities, and memories that last long after the final whistle.
From the moment supporters arrive, the atmosphere is welcoming. Our Knighthead Fan Park located off Tilton Road is the perfect place to start. With food, drink, live music and entertainment, it’s a lively hub where children can get their first taste of the matchday atmosphere.
Matchday Programmes
Wednesday’s matchday programme is once again packed with exclusive content and is another chance for supporters to add to their special 150th anniversary collection.
The front cover is specially designed with an illustration of Jude Bellingham, and we tell the story of his Blues debut in our speical 'Cover Story' feature.
Elsewhere, we caught up with assist king Kai Wagner, and we also have a special feature on a Blues fan going to great lengths for charity.
We also have Will Brazier's column, and historical features from the excellent Chris Dunn and Andy Tudor on all things royal blue.
Make sure you pick up your copy of the programme around St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park for just £4.
Supporter WiFi
Complimentary WiFi is available for all supporters attending matchdays at B9. The WiFi will be available in all stands and will appear as 'BCFC supporters' on mobile devices.
No password is needed, allowing supporters to browse from their seat once connected.
Matchday incident reporting
To help make our stadium welcoming to everyone, we have introduced a new way to report incidents. Whether it’s safeguarding, fan behaviour, discrimination, or abuse, click here or text 88440 to report it. Supporter Liaison Officers (SLO’s)
Matchday Supporter Liaison Officers (SLOs) are on the ground to improve communication with fans and enhance the overall matchday experience. The SLOs are there to assist with directions, answer questions, and provide a friendly face around the stadium.
For Wednesday's game, there will be a number of SLOs on duty, helping to ensure that key club information is effectively communicated to supporters and that everyone enjoys a positive and welcoming matchday atmosphere.
They are easily identifiable in purple high-vis jackets with the wording ‘Matchday Supporter Liaison Officer’ on the back, so please walk up and say hi. They are here to help!
Car Parking
The Club's partner JustPark has provided us with 500 parking spaces within close proximity to St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park, with parking starting at £10 per vehicle.
Free Shuttle Bus Service
For Wednesday’s fixture, the1875 free shuttle bus service will be available. There will be five 1875 shuttle buses. The service will begin at 6pm from NS7 on Smallbrook Queensway. Buses will operate every 15 minutes on a looped route from NS7 bus stop to St Andrew’s Road.
The last shuttle bus that will reach St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park in time for kick-off and will be departing from Birmingham City Centre at 7.15pm. Further shuttles will continue to deliver supporters to the ground but are not guaranteed to make it before kick-off.
Return shuttles will be operating, 9.45pm - 10.45pm. All shuttle buses will terminate at NS5 on Smallbrook Queensway in Birmingham City Centre.
To use the free shuttle service, Season Ticket or match ticket holders simply show their ticket to the driver when boarding.
Ticketing
Supporters are encouraged to enter through the turnstiles with plenty of time before kick-off. The Stadium will open at 6.15pm, with ticket holders in the Kop able to access the Box2Box bar after passing through the turnstiles.
Supporters are advised to download their digital tickets before arriving at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park.
Defibrillators
If a supporter requires a defibrillator, please contact the nearest steward or refer to the map below for all defibrillator locations at St. Andrew’s, Knighthead Park.
Prayer Room
The prayer room can be found at the bottom of the away ramp. Fans who wish to utilise this space should find a steward or one of our Supporter Liaison Officers who will inform the stand manager and the control room. They will then be escorted to the prayer room by a member of staff who will unlock it for their use.
Enjoy the game!