Football fans are about to get something to look forward to because we’re turning up the heat this season as the atmosphere at Ashton Gate reaches a whole new level. Bristol City is gearing up for a thrilling mid-week match. Combining intense Championship action with a pre-Bonfire Night matchday experience – an event you simply can’t miss.
The countdown is on as the Robins prepare to take on Wolves in a high-stakes clash under the lights. With momentum building and the squad ready to deliver on the pitch, Ashton Gate is transforming into the ultimate mid-week destination for sports and entertainment fans from all over the city.
What can you expect from Under The Lights day?
Alongside high-octane Sky Bet Championship action on the pitch, supporters can expect an electrifying Under the Lights matchday packed with vibrant entertainment, sensational food, and family activities from start to finish.
The excitement kicks off in the fan village with UV face painters, a marshmallow toasting stand, glow party giveaways, and dazzling stage lasers, all sound-tracked by Dazed Music live on the main stage from 5:30 pm, before Bristolian superstar DJ Eats Everything headlines the village stage from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Turnstiles also open at 6:30 pm with a dedicated Happy Hour running until 7:30 pm, offering 20% off eligible concession drinks, £4.85 pints, and £6 wines and spirits alongside the stadium’s regular food and drink offerings. With Bonfire Night right around the corner, the club is going all out to illuminate South Bristol with a magical pre-match light show and sensational pyrotechnics display before kick-off, perfectly setting the stage for a thrilling night of football.
How to get there?
If you want to stay in the loop, the ball is firmly in your court or rather, at your feet- because getting to Ashton Gate is now easier than ever. Regular buses run to the stadium, as well as cycling and walking options available. There are also dedicated matchday transport services and parking options available, although supporters are encouraged to plan their journey and allow plenty of time to get to the stadium.
