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Beacon of Light Fan Zones back for 2024/25
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:
- Music
- Football Kickabout
- EAFC24 on the Xboxes
- Matchday Mental Health Hub
- Refreshments available from our Yard Nine cafe
Black Cats celebrate Historic Season at Beacon of Light
Beacon of Light proudly hosted Sunderland AFC’s End of Season Player Awards, celebrating an incredible 2025/26 campaign.
Car parking update ahead of Take That concert
Due to the Take That concert taking place at Stadium of Light on Tuesday 9 June, parking restrictions will be in place around the Beacon of Light.