Kids Go Free For Hampshire’s Season Openers
Kids go free across the Easter weekend (3–6 April) as Hampshire host Essex in the Rothesay County Championship, with the same offer available for Hampshire Women’s season opener on 11 April.
This year’s Schools Takeover has been confirmed for Tuesday 17th June when Hampshire Hawks take on Surrey in a men’s and women’s double header at Utilita Bowl.
Schools are invited to enjoy all of the on-field action from our dedicated Schools Area and keep their students entertained off the pitch with a range of activities throughout the day.
Claim up to a 50% discount on tickets to watch Hampshire Hawks in Vitality Blast action with a range of flexible payment and booking options, this really is an unmissable opportunity to engage your students in the nation's favourite summer sport.
Register your interest today and we’ll be in touch to support you in organising your trip, whether it be schools planning on bringing a minibus or coach in a teacher-led trip or schools planning for parents, staff and children to travel independently and meeting up in the ground.
More Information
Date: Tuesday 17th June
Match: Hampshire Hawks v Surrey (double header)
Start Time: Women - 3:00pm (Gates open 2:00pm) | Men - 6:30pm
End Time: approx. 9:45pm
Car Parking: Minibus and Coach Parking options available

Kids go free across the Easter weekend (3–6 April) as Hampshire host Essex in the Rothesay County Championship, with the same offer available for Hampshire Women’s season opener on 11 April.
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