Essential Info for Fans Attending the Canaries Match

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The upcoming Championship match at The Valley promises to be an exciting event for fans attending the game between Charlton Athletic and Norwich City on Saturday, with kick-off scheduled for 3 PM GMT. Over 21,000 tickets have already been sold for this anticipated fixture. Supporters are encouraged to secure their tickets soon.

Essential Info for Fans Attending the Canaries Match

Greener Game and Valley Gold Academy Day

This match is special for two reasons. First, it’s the annual Greener Game, in partnership with RSK, the club’s sustainability partner. Fans are invited to make eco-friendly pledges to support environmental awareness.

Second, it marks the Valley Gold Academy Day. During half-time, Charlton’s academy players will parade around the pitch to highlight their contributions to the club.

School Partnership Scheme and Special Guests

In a significant turnout, over 1,400 pupils from 75 schools have purchased tickets through the Schools Partnership scheme. This initiative aims to promote youth engagement with the club.

Former Charlton goalkeeper Sasa Ilic will attend, hosting a Q&A session and being presented to fans before the match starts.

Pre-Match Activities

Fans can enjoy several attractions before the match:

The Valley Superstore opens at 10 AM, offering a 50% discount on the Reebok away and third kit.
Pop-up shops will be available in the Fans’ Bar and Alan Curbishley Stand.
The Fan Zone opens at 12 PM, along with Bartram’s and the Fans’ Bar.
Hospitality lounges will open at 12:30 PM.
Turnstiles will open at 1:30 PM.

Valley Gold Crossbar Challenge

During half-time, fans will have a chance to win £3,000 in the Valley Gold Crossbar Challenge. Contestants will aim to hit the crossbar from the edge of the penalty area.

Parking and Travel Information

The club has teamed up with BigParking to provide additional parking options for those attending the match. Parking is available for £15 per vehicle, and spaces can be pre-booked online.

Supporters are encouraged to plan their travel ahead of time. Roads around The Valley will be closed from 2 PM until shortly after kick-off. Affected roads include: