Get Ready for Charlotte FC's Match Against FC Cincinnati

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Are you ready for an exciting night of soccer? This Saturday, March 15, Charlotte FC is set to take on FC Cincinnati at Bank of America Stadium, and it promises to be a thrilling encounter! Whether you're a long-time supporter or a first-time attendee, here's everything you need to know before heading to the match.

Matchday Timeline:

  • Ticket Office Opens: 3:30 PM
  • Supporters Tailgate: 3:30 PM (located at 703 McNinch St)
  • Parking Lots Open: 4:00 PM
  • STM Early Entry: 5:30 PM (available at the Blue Cross NC East Gate)
  • Team Store Opens: 5:30 PM (access from inside the stadium only)
  • Gates Open: 6:00 PM
  • Supporters March: 6:30 PM
  • Warm-Ups: 6:50 PM
  • Pre-Match Show: 7:30 PM - Be in your seats early for the party!
  • National Anthem: Join the supporters for the tradition!
  • Kickoff: 7:40 PM

Fan Activities:

Make sure to check out the activations on your way to the stadium! Don't miss the chance to grab a clear bag giveaway from Hendrick Lexus Dealers while supplies last. You can also participate in the Ally Savings Bucket Challenge at Section 125 on the main concourse for your chance to win the new Fortress jersey and 2026 Season Tickets.

Traffic Alerts:

Be mindful of traffic as multiple events are happening in Uptown Charlotte. Roads, including S. Graham and S. Mint Street, will be closed starting at 2 PM, and expect increased congestion due to the ACC Basketball Championship and St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Please plan your trip accordingly!

Parking Information:

Parking is available for purchase ahead of matchday, as well as on matchday. To avoid last-minute hassle, it’s best to secure your parking spot in advance.

Pre-Match Entertainment:

Join us for a vibrant pre-match atmosphere featuring:

  • U.S. National Anthem: Led by Presley Barker
  • Color Guard: Lewisville HS Army JROTC
  • Matchday DJ: Chase Morgan
  • Special Welcome: Mayor Esther Manheimer will be attending!
  • Check Out: The Fortress Video showcasing the team's journey!

Mobile Tickets:

For a smooth entry into Bank of America Stadium, ensure your mobile ticket is ready to be displayed upon arrival. All ticket holders can manage their tickets easily through the official Charlotte FC app. Don't forget to download it and keep it updated!

Clear Bag Policy:

To enhance your matchday experience, please note the clear bag policy enforced at the stadium. Bags larger than 12" x 6" x 12" are not permitted, and you may carry small purses or fanny packs that meet the size requirements. If you have a medical bag, contact the stadium for special permission to bring it in.

Sensory Inclusion Program:

Charlotte FC is committed to ensuring an inclusive environment. Sensory kits are available for checkout at Guest Relations Booths, supporting guests needing accommodations.

Team Store Enhancements:

Don’t miss the newly upgraded Bank of America Stadium Team Store, now equipped with RFID technology to expedite and enhance your shopping experience on game day!

Want to learn more about matchday specifics, including club concessions and a detailed A-Z guide? Visit the official website for all relevant information.

Make sure to arrive early, soak in the energetic atmosphere, and cheer on Charlotte FC as they clash with FC Cincinnati!

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