Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Fan Zones Confirmed

With only one month to go until the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England, the various fan zone locations have been confirmed in the official host locations across the country.

The RWC 2025 Fan Zones will be free to enter and open on match days as well as selected times throughout the six-week tournament. The Rugby World Cup will run from 22 August to 27 September, and take place across eight venues throughout England.

The fan zones will be offering everyone a chance to enjoy the atmosphere and take part in the celebration of women’s rugby. 

Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Managing Director, Sarah Massey, said: “We’re incredibly excited to confirm the Fan Zones that will bring the tournament to life across England. Whether you are a lifelong rugby fan or discovering the sport for the first time, the Fan Zones will offer something for everyone. We want everyone to feel the energy of this tournament and to give fans, local communities and visitors the chance to engage, celebrate and be a part of this unmissable moment for women’s rugby.”

Where Are The England Rugby World Cup 2025 Fan Zones?

The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025’s official host locations have started to unveil their Fan Zone plans.

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: “London is proud to stage the Women’s Rugby World Cup, which will be one of the highlights of the year. The Official Tournament Fan Zone at Battersea Power Station will be a spectacular festival of sport and culture that will give fans, Londoners and visitors the chance to be part of this incredible moment for women’s rugby.

I have declared London the undisputed global capital for women’s sport in 2025, and the Women’s Rugby World Cup will be one of the premier major sporting events this year, creating a huge celebration of women’s sport across our city.”

• London – Battersea Power Station – Confirmed as the Official Tournament Fan Zone in London, in partnership with Ocean Outdoor. It will host the flagship fan experience from 13-27 September, feature live match screenings, DJs, T1 Rugby open coaching sessions and community rugby initiatives, food and drink stalls, official tournament partner activations and more.
• Sunderland – Active from 21-23 August at Keel Square, offering a “fusion of local music, a match day fan march to the stadium as well as interactive digital activations and food and beverage options”. This will coincide with Sunderlland’s Music City event and Food Festival.
• Manchester – Piccadilly Gardens Fan Zone will celebrate their match weekends and showcase of local rugby clubs, street food, and family fun, as part of MCR Live 25.
• Northampton – Set to feature themed weekends at the Market Square starting 24 August, with live music, family zones, and interactive sports activities. 
• Bristol – Held at the Amphitheatre, it will host community-focused entertainment such as a craft area, conversation corner and rugby ‘have-a-go’ zones on the quarter-final and semi-final weekends of RWC 2025.
• Exeter – Princesshay Shopping Centre is the city’s fan zone and will be transformed into a vibrant fan hub for the duration of RWC 2025. There will be branded screenings and daily activations from 22 August to 27 September, as well as live music ahead of the tournament’s Opening Ceremony. 
• Brighton & Hove – The Victoria Gardens Fan Zone will be open from 4 to 7 September and showcase sport and cultural activations. These include DJs, activities, Sports demos and games ahead of weekend match screenings. 
• York – There will not be a city-centre fan zone, but there will be matchday activations and a fan plaza at the stadium to enhance the in-venue experience. 

RWC 2025 Tickets

More than 330,000 tickets have already been sold for the Rugby World Cup 2025. Ticket prices start at just £5 for children and £10 for adults. Fans can secure their tickets via tickets.rugbyworldcup.com. 

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