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Chesterfield Festival: Visitor Info

Friday 27th July 2018
& News
Written by Danny Painter

Derbyshire return to Queen’s Park for the Custom Solar Chesterfield Festival of Cricket, in association with Chesterfield Borough Council.

The week-long festival concludes with the traditional Vitality Blast match against Yorkshire Vikings on Saturday 28 July. Tickets for this match have SOLD OUT. Please do not travel to the ground if you do not have a matchday ticket.

If you are joining us for this fixtures, please read the information below which will ensure that your visit is safe, enjoyable and comfortable.

If you have any questions ahead of your visit to Queen’s Park, Chesterfield, please call 01332 388 101 or email [email protected].


Fixture

Derbyshire Falcons vs Yorkshire Vikings
Vitality Blast: Saturday 28 July – SOLD OUT

Gates Open: 12.30pm
1st Innings: 2.30pm
Interval: 3.45pm
2nd Innings: 4.00pm
Close: 5.15pm


Ticket Information

Tickets for Yorkshire Vikings local derby have SOLD OUT. No tickets will be available to buy on the day. Please do not travel to Queen’s Park if you do not have a matchday ticket.

Tickets (Vitality Blast): Sold out
Car Parking: Sold out

The Club is expecting a capacity crowd for the Vitality Blast match and encourages supporters to plan their journey in advance and give plenty of time to enter the ground.


Ground Access

The Club is encouraging supporters to plan their journeys in advance and give plenty of time to enter the ground, in particular for the Vitality Blast match versus Yorkshire. Thank you for your co-operation.

Supporters will be able to access the ground via the main entrance off Boythorpe Avenue adjacent to the on-site car park, while walk-in gates will be located off Park Road and via the entrance at the pond end.

Seating will be available around the ground, but supporters are allowed to bring their own seating if they wish.

Dogs are NOT allowed in for the Vitality Blast match versus Yorkshire Vikings.


Parking

Car Park Pass holders and hospitality guests will be able to park on-site at Queen’s Park, via the main entrance off Boythorpe Avenue.

While the Club will always try to accommodate all vehicles visiting the ground, admittance will be on a first come, first served basis. We ask that all visitors try and schedule their arrival at the ground, allowing plenty of time.

Supporters who have purchased car park tickets in advance will be able to park on-site at Queen’s Park, via the main entrance off Boythorpe Avenue.

Due to limited space, there will be no car parking available to buy on the day for the Vitality Blast fixture. Additional public parking will be available in Chesterfield town centre and around Queen’s Park.

Public Parking

Additional public parking is available at:

  • Holywell Cross pay and display car park; S40 1UT
  • Pay and display sites – North and South either side of Queen’s Park Sports Centre; S40 2ND.
  • Small Queen’s Park annex car park at Boythorpe Avenue / Park Road; S40 2QE. This is a pay and display car park.

Please do not park at Queen’s Park Sports Centre, this is reserved for sports centre users.

We encourage all supporters to plan their arrival at the ground, allowing plenty of time. Thank you for your co-operation.

First time to Queen’s Park, Chesterfield? Click HERE for directions.


Food & Drink

Food and drink, including alcoholic beverages, will be available from a range of outlets located around the ground. Take time on the day to look around at the different food and drink options on offer.

With a capacity crowd expected for the Yorkshire Vikings match, additional bars and catering units have been secured for this fixture.

Please note that supporters are not allowed to bring alcohol into the ground.


Retail

Our Club Shop, stocked with a new range of items, will be located in the conservatory by the main entrance to the ground, off Boythorpe Avenue. The shop will offer a range of Derbyshire merchandise, replica kits, clothing, scorecards, programmes and match souvenirs.

For more information about our Club Shop, please call 01332 388 101 or email [email protected]


Matchday LIVE

Can’t make it to Chesterfield? Supporters can follow all the action on our Matchday LIVE page, sponsored by Showcase Cinema de Lux, with live scores, updates, photos and videos from the game.

Click HERE to view Matchday LIVE page.

Custom Solar Chesterfield Festival of Cricket, in partnership with Chesterfield Borough Council. Buy your tickets in advance and save. Call 01332 388 101 or buy online.

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