The Sunderland AFC matchday Fan Zone is back at the Beacon for the 2024/25 season.
Make the most of matchday with a visit to the Beacon of Light ahead of kick-off for your pre-match entertainment and refreshments.
Perfect for families, our Fan Zone features a free kickabout for children on the outdoor mini-pitches, while the Yard Nine café will be open to serve a range of food, hot drinks, and alcohol.
Beacon of Light Fan Zones kick off this Sunday for SAFC’s first home game against Sheffield Wednesday.
The Beacon will be open from 9:30am until the 12pm kick-off.
Mascots Samson and Delilah are regularly in attendance, and you can pick up your Ha’way and Play matchday lottery ticket from sellers at the Beacon. Supporters can also enjoy:
Football fans and families are in for a special treat as the Beacon of Light hosts a dedicated International Women’s Day Fan Zone when Sunderland AFC take on Cardiff City this Saturday (KO 3pm).
England Netball North East is hosting a Walking Netball Camp at the Beacon of Light on Monday 17 February.
Foundation of Light and Beacon of Light has collaborated with Sunderland AFC to raise awareness of LGBTQ+ issues and services ahead of Saturday's dedicated matchday.