TIMELINE | Don't Miss the Party!
TIMELINE | Don't Miss the Party!
MATCHDAY TIMELINE

Parking Lots Open: 11:00 a.m.

Supporters Tailgate: 3:15 p.m.
Located at 703 McNinch St

Ticket Office: 3:30 p.m.

STM Early Entry: 5:30 p.m.
Available only at the Blue Cross NC East Gate
Only Season Ticket Members will be granted entry before 6:00 p.m.

Team Store: 5:30 p.m.
Access from inside the stadium only

Gates Open: 6:00 p.m.

Pre-Match Party: 6:00 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.
Between North Gate and East Gate in Legends Row

Supporters March: 6:15 p.m.

Warm-Ups: 6:35 p.m.

Pre-Match Show: 7:00 p.m. - Be in your seats early for the party!

  • Coronation: Welcome Carolina royalty to the party!
  • National Anthem: The tradition continues; join the Supporters in singing the National Anthem.

Kickoff: 7:25 p.m.

Please have your mobile ticket ready to display upon entry to your seats.

STRAW HAT GATE GIVEAWAY

STRAW HAT GATE GIVEAWAY

Cap off your holiday weekend with Charlotte FC! Arrive early to the match and score a limited-edition straw hat presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield NC, while supplies last.*

*Giveaways are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Season Ticket Members, please remember that early entry begins for STMs ONLY at 5:30 p.m., and gates for all ticket holders open at 6 p.m.

PRE-MATCH PARTY

PRE-MATCH PARTY

Join us on Legends Row from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for a pre-match party between the Blue Cross NC East Gate and North Gate.

Featuring:

  • Tailgate games
  • Photo ops
  • DJ
  • Red, white, and blue popsicle giveaway, while supplies last
  • Temporary tattoos
  • Visit Blue Cross NC for free face paint and a fun photobooth!
  • Learn all about your travel opportunities with NC By Train and stop by for a hand fan to help with the summer heat, while supplies last!
  • Before swinging by their concourse bar, visit with Modelo for a photo and fun!

FAN ACTIVITIES

On your way to the stadium, make sure to check out the Hendrick Lexus Dealers activation on the corner of S. Graham St. and Mint St.! Grab a mini ball giveaway from them while supplies last.

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Swing by the Blue Cross NC East Gate to visit Healthy Blue NC for select giveaways and information!

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Don’t miss the chance to play the Ally Savings Bucket Challenge and try to score a spot at the top of the leaderboard. Play for your chance to win the new Fortress jersey and 2026 Season Tickets at Section 125 on the main concourse!

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Join Modelo at their 100-level concourse bar for a giant game of foosball, giveaways, sampling and more!

PRE-MATCH ENTERTAINMENT

US National Anthem: Ashlyn Greene

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Color Guard: Concord Fire Department Honor Guard

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Matchday DJ: DJ Chase Morgan

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Coronation: Cullen Jones

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The Fortress Video: The Queen has returned.

MATCH DETAILS
MATCH DETAILS
GET READY TO PARTY
GET READY TO PARTY
SUPPORTERS' CHANTS
SUPPORTERS' CHANTS
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