Join us for Tigers In The Park on the build-up to kick-off today and enjoy activities and entertainment for the whole family.
Tigers In The Park, a free community event based on Nelson Mandela Park and at Welford Road stadium, starts at 10am and runs up to kick-off in the Leicester Tigers match against Newcastle Falcons in Round 1 of the Aviva Premiership Rugby season.
Here are some key timings for the day:
Nelson Mandela Park
10.00am live music from The Zufflers
10.40am live music from Michael Vickers
11.00am live music from The Fallers
11.40am Nupur Arts Dance
12.00pm BMX performer Matti Hemmings
12.10pm live music from Chris Armson
12.30pm live music from Houndogs
1.30pm Leicester Tigers’ Top Clubs presentations
1.40pm BMX performer Matti Hemmings
1.50pm live music from Stonepark
Welford Road Stadium plaza
1.00pm live music from Rock Bottom
1.30pm live music from Michael Vickers
2.00pm live music from Chris Armson
2.30pm live music from Rock Bottom
Attractions at Nelson Mandela park include the StubHub lucky turnstile, Mark Group kicking challenge, Junior Tigers Club Speed Pass Challenge with NEXT, STIHL tackle bag game, Everards coconut shy and Spire Hospital colouring competition for young supporters.
We’ve also got mini quad bikes, mobile farm, birds of prey display, plus inflatables, facepainting and activities for younger supporters, and Tigers players will be making an appearance too.
On the stadium plaza BMX performer Matti Hemmings is running free workshops and demonstrations, and Ride Leicester with their bike fix service and advice station as well as their bike park and Watt Bike Challenge.
The Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Team will be there with demonstrations and providing supporters with a chance to try wheelchair rugby.
Entry to Tigers In The Park is free.
Match tickets for Tigers versus Falcons are still available at the Tigers ticket office. Kick-off is at 3pm. Phone 0844 856 1880, call in or book online by clicking here.
Tigers In The Park, a free community event based on Nelson Mandela Park and at Welford Road stadium, starts at 10am and runs up to kick-off in the Leicester Tigers match against Newcastle Falcons in Round 1 of the Aviva Premiership Rugby season.
Here are some key timings for the day:
Nelson Mandela Park
10.00am live music from The Zufflers
10.40am live music from Michael Vickers
11.00am live music from The Fallers
11.40am Nupur Arts Dance
12.00pm BMX performer Matti Hemmings
12.10pm live music from Chris Armson
12.30pm live music from Houndogs
1.30pm Leicester Tigers’ Top Clubs presentations
1.40pm BMX performer Matti Hemmings
1.50pm live music from Stonepark
Welford Road Stadium plaza
1.00pm live music from Rock Bottom
1.30pm live music from Michael Vickers
2.00pm live music from Chris Armson
2.30pm live music from Rock Bottom
Attractions at Nelson Mandela park include the StubHub lucky turnstile, Mark Group kicking challenge, Junior Tigers Club Speed Pass Challenge with NEXT, STIHL tackle bag game, Everards coconut shy and Spire Hospital colouring competition for young supporters.
We’ve also got mini quad bikes, mobile farm, birds of prey display, plus inflatables, facepainting and activities for younger supporters, and Tigers players will be making an appearance too.
On the stadium plaza BMX performer Matti Hemmings is running free workshops and demonstrations, and Ride Leicester with their bike fix service and advice station as well as their bike park and Watt Bike Challenge.
The Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Team will be there with demonstrations and providing supporters with a chance to try wheelchair rugby.
Entry to Tigers In The Park is free.
Match tickets for Tigers versus Falcons are still available at the Tigers ticket office. Kick-off is at 3pm. Phone 0844 856 1880, call in or book online by clicking here.
