Friday: Charity Match at Spartans

 Join Us for a Charity Football Match in Support of Spartans Alternative School! 

We are excited to invite you to a special charity football match in support of Spartans Alternative School and the Spartans Community Foundation—two incredible causes dedicated to empowering at-risk youth.

Date: Friday 27th September 2024
Time: 2:00 PM Kick-off
Location: Ainslie Park Stadium, 92 Pilton Dr, Edinburgh EH5 2HF

This event is extra special because it’s being organized by the Art Offenders, with the project managed by one of the talented students at Spartans Alternative School. The match promises to be an unforgettable showdown as The Young Team takes on The Auld Team, with a couple of special guests, including renowned chef Tom Kitchen, joining the fun on the pitch. It’s youth vs. experience in a game filled with competitive spirit and community camaraderie!

All proceeds from the event will go towards the construction of a brand-new youth work building on the grounds of the Spartans Community Foundation. 

This new facility will be a vital space for education, mentoring, and community support, helping to transform the lives of young people in our community.

Ticket Prices:

  • Main Pass: £6
  • VIP: £10
  • Under 16s: £3
  • Under 10s: Free

VIP Experience:

Upgrade to a VIP ticket and enjoy exclusive access to the Robertson Trust Suite, where you can watch the game in comfort. The VIP room will feature a private DJ—one of our talented students—who will set the perfect atmosphere.

Guests will also enjoy food and refreshments and have the opportunity to mingle with our special guests, including Tom Kitchen.

What to expect:

  • High-energy football action between The Young Team and The Auld Team
  • Special guest appearances, including Tom Kitchen
  • A raffle with fantastic prizes from season tickets to gym passes and more.
  • Students Art pop up shop
  • Bake sales and fun activities for the entire family
  • Wet sponge bonanza for project manager Emma Easton and Youth work manager Kenny Cameron

By attending, you’ll be supporting Spartans Alternative School, the Spartans Community Foundation, and the incredible work being done by the Art Offenders. Your contribution will help build a brighter future for local youth.

Get your tickets now: https://app.fanbaseclub.com/Fan/Tickets/SelectType?fixtureId=7312

Let’s come together to score big for our community—your support can help make a lasting impact!

See you at the game !

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davepickering

Edinburgh reporter and photographer