With the introduction of Tier 1 professional women’s teams, Blast Off has changed for 2025 to feature both Bears Men and Women.

The fixture, which will be our annual Family Fun Day, is the first home Vitality Blast match day at Edgbaston next summer as Bears Men and Women face Durham on Saturday 31 May.  Start times TBC.

Tickets for Blast Off will go on general sale from 10am on Tuesday 19 February. Ticket holders will get access to both games. For more information, visit edgbaston.com/blastoff.

The showpiece men’s double header has moved to Saturday 14 June and rebranded as MidlandsMania. This will feature two Midlands rivalry games as Derbyshire Falcons host Leicestershire Foxes, before Bears take on Notts Outlaws.

Tickets for MidlandsMania will go on general sale from 10am on Thursday 12 December.

Early Bird tickets are available from only £27 for adults and £5 for under 16s, and include access to both men’s fixtures on the day. But these prices must end on 1 May.

Tickets can be purchased online at tickets.edgbaston.com.

Members and Season Pass holders

Members and Season Pass holders can claim a free ticket for this match day as part of your Membership. Tickets must be claimed in advance. To claim, simply log-in to your online account. For a step-by-step guide, click here.

Yes. As the home teams, the fixtures at Vitality Blast Off will be classified as a home North Group fixture for both teams.

No, not for 2025.

Members and Blast Pass holders can simply scan their card at the gate on entry and sit in any available stands.

If you have any questions about tickets for Blast Off, please email [email protected].

Yes, for 2025 Members and Blast Pass holders can use any guest passes for the Blast Off double-header.

To use your guest pass, simply log-in to your online account.

If you nee any help, email [email protected] or call 0121 369 1994 (Mon to Fri, 10am to 4pm).

If, for the day for which the ticket is valid, play does not take place OR play is restricted, you will be entitled to a refund of the match ticket value only subject to the below:

(a) if neither match achieve a result – a full 100%;
(b) if one match achieves a result but (i) there are zero to 9.5 overs played of the second match and no result is obtained – a 50% refund.

In no other circumstances can money be refunded. Booking fees are non-refundable.

Refunds will be processed automatically back to the original payment method. Please note, no refunds will be issued on the day of the fixture. Please allow 60 days from receipt of claim for us to process your refund. For refund queries please email [email protected].

Yes. Hospitality packages for Vitality Blast Off will be available from official provider, Keith Prowse.

You can can find full information about our packages and make an enquiry online here. Alternatively, please contact our team via [email protected].

If you’re unsure where to sit on a match day at Edgbaston Stadium, read our guide to find out more about the experience you can expect in each of our stands.

Click here to read our guide.

Yes, the Family Stand is located in the Scrivens Opticians stand for 2026, Blocks 16-17. The family-friendly stand, which is alcohol-free, is open on all match days.

For 2026, the West Lower stand, Blocks 37-29, is also a Family Friendly Stand, with monitored alcohol consumption.

No alcohol is allowed to be consumed when seated in the Blocks 16-17 and this will be monitored by stewards on match days.

If you have tickets for the Family Stand and wish to purchase alcohol, you may do so at concessions located around the ground, but you will not be allowed entry into the Family Stand with alcohol.

The view our updated seating map click here.

At Edgbaston we pride ourselves on being able to offer world-class facilities that are accessible to everyone.

Around the ground there are a number of wheelchair user areas, which are located within the stands ensuring that fans are still a part of the fantastic Edgbaston atmosphere. The stadium is also accessibility friendly with a host of lifts, ramps and staircases around the ground. Additionally on match days our stewarding team are available to provide assistance and direction for all fans.

If you wish to discuss any particular needs you may have as a visitor please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us on 0121 369 1994 (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) or email [email protected].

Seats

We have wheelchair access seating in the West Upper, South Lower and Eric Hollies. There are also a selection of seats on the Skyline and in our two Members areas; the Tom Dollery Lounge and the David Heath Suite.

Parking

A limited number of disabled parking spaces are available on-site at Edgbaston Stadium. We encourage anyone seeking to purchase disabled parking to do so as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Disabled parking can be purchased online at tickets.edgbaston.com. For more information or if you have any questions, email [email protected].

Multifaith Room

Multifaith Rooms are available in the South Stand on the first floor, next to the 501* Lounge, and behind the Selco Builders Warehouse Family Stand.

Speak to one of our friendly stewards who can help direct you to one of the room.

Sensory Rooms

Sensory Rooms are available for children and adults with sensory processing issues to attend a match in a calm environment at Edgbaston Stadium.

The specially designed spaces are located in the South Stand and in the RES Wyatt Stand.

If you wish to access one of these rooms, please speak to one of our friendly stewards who can help or contact us before your visit by emailing [email protected].

Adult Changing Rooms

The Adult Changing Room is available for those spectators who need the facility when attending a match at Edgbaston Stadium.

This can be found by the E11 Gate.

If you wish to access the changing facility, please speak to one of our friendly stewards who can help or contact us before you visit by emailing [email protected].

Nursing Room

We have two Nursing Rooms available at Edgbaston Stadium, one located behind the RES Wyatt Stand, Block 12 and the other can be found in the South Lower concourse by Block 31.

If you need to access to these on a matchday, please speak to one of our friendly stewards who can help.

Family Toilet

Edgbaston Stadium has a newly installed Family Toilet, located behind the RES Wyatt Stand. This includes baby changing facilities.

Edgbaston has launched an official Ticket Exchange re-sale platform to allow ticket buyers who can no longer attend a Major Match to sell their tickets, at no charge, to other supporters.

It’s easy to sell tickets via the platform. Follow the step-by-step guide below:

1. Log-in to your online ticket account at tickets.edgbaston.com
2. On My Homepage, scroll down and click on View Tickets
3. Find the tickets you want to re-sell and follow the instructions on screen

Please note, tickets can only be sold at face value or less.

Once tickets have been sold on the re-sale platform, you can no longer access these tickets and you will automatically receive a refund back to your original payment method (please allow 3-5 working days). If your card is no longer valid, your refund will appear as credit on your account and you can contact us to organise alternative payment back to you.

If you have listed tickets on to the Ticket Exchange and change your mind, you can re-claim your tickets if they haven’t already been sold via your account.

If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

We encourage spectators, who are able to, to leave the car at home and use public transport wherever possible.

Off-site parking is available to purchase in advance for all Major Matches, Vitality Blast T20 and The Hundred matches at Edgbaston.

Parking will be available at Moseley Ashfield Britannic Park (Pink Car Park, B13 8NQ) and can be purchase in advance online here. This site is around a 15-minute walk to the stadium.

A limited number of on-site Accessible Parking is available for Blue Badge holders to book on a first-come, first-serve basis online here. If you have any questions about Accessible Parking, please email [email protected].