The Vitality Blast men’s competition returns in 2025! And you can enjoy the award-winning matchday experience at The County Ground.
T20 cricket is the most explosive form of the game, with action-packed cricket from the first ball to the last, as the best players from the county game, and world-class overseas talent, go head to head.
Derbyshire Falcons T20 cricket is renowned as one of the most inclusive and enjoyable matchday experiences in the country, with wide variety of food and drinks, covering all tastes and dietary needs, a the Family Zone, which offers activities to keep your young ones entertained before the match, and allocated Family Sand seating, to ensure your family can enjoy the action together.
With a Blast Pass, you can enjoy every Falcons home T20 fixture in 2025, and for a limited time, you can get your hands on a Super Early Bird Blast Pass for just £89!
Drama, emotion and top-class cricket
T20 is a game where anything can happen, with world-class overseas talent on show, along with a who’s who of county cricket’s top performers, there’s always the potential for mind-blowing moments.
Wayne Madsen is Derbyshire’s leading T20 run-scorer of all time, having been a constant thorn in the side of bowling attacks around the country for more than a decade, while Samit Patel is one of the most decorated cricketers in the history of the Vitality Blast.
Anuerin Donald enjoyed a stellar first campaign with the Falcons, scoring several rapid half-cenuries, while Pat Brown was among the leading bowlers in the competition in 2024.
Mouth-watering action, even tastier food & drink
T20 Cricket food staples: burgers, hot dogs, pizzas, chips and ice cream will be available from catering outlets around The County Ground, and supporters will be able to enjoy savoury snacks from local company JustCrisps from the Falcons and Boundary Bars. The full range of food on offer at Vitality Blast men’s competition fixtures will be announced prior to the start of the season
All outlets will also offer a range of tasty vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
For Vitality Blast matches, extra catering and pop-up bar facilities will be available, serving a range of draught beers and ciders, bottled beers, wines, prosecco and soft drinks from gates opening, until the close of play.
Four-pint beer jugs are available, to quench even the biggest thirst. The Club’s alcohol-free seating section during Vitality Blast matches is located at one side of the Ryley Wealth Management Grandstand, in the Family Stand.
A family night out at the cricket
Families who book in advance will be able to reserve seats in the Family Stand!
The Family Zone will feature a number of fun activities, such as a speed cage, training drills run by the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation and so much more.
To secure a seat at The County Ground, simply select the ‘Family Zone’ option within your chosen fixture and click on your preferred seats. Please note that the Family Zone is only for ticket-buyers or Members with at least one junior in their group.
Meet the players
At the end of each Derbyshire Falcons home fixture at The County Ground, the players will meet supporters, take pictures and sign autographs.
This is a great opportunity to get up close and personal with your Falcons heroes, such as Wayne Madsen, Samit Patel and Aneurin Donald, and create memories that will last long after the final ball has been bowled.
