Improved Bolton Wanderers ‘fanzone’ promises ‘more than just the football’
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAn improved Bolton Wanderers ‘fanzone’ could include a stage, mini-football pitch, food and drink stalls and a games area Proposals have been submitted for the attraction, outside the Toughsheet Stadium, ahead of the new season.
The club says it will become a ‘cornerstone of the stadium’s offering’. The fanzone is to the west of the stadium, near the main entrance and family stand.
It is on a 0.5 acre of hardstanding close to Burnden Way. A statement from the club in support of the plans, said: “It is a sustainable and beneficial addition offered by the football club and indicative of the aspirations of the club owners, portraying their dedication towards a consistent and ever-growing relationship between the club and fans.” Wanderers play their first competitive home game of the 2024/25 season against Mansfield in the EFL Cup first round on August 13 followed by a visit from Wrexham on August 18, who are expected to bring thousands of travelling fans.
The supporting statement said there will be a central stage for live music, interaction with fans, interviews and other performances and diverse food and drink stalls from local vendors and popular chains.
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