Newcastle news: Carabao Cup final parade details confirmed

Details of Saturday’s open-top bus parade and open-air event to celebrate Newcastle’s Carabao Cup final win have been announced by the club.

The bus will depart from St. James’ Park at approximately 16:30 on Saturday and will be arriving at the Town Moor for a ticketed event at approximately 17:00.

The timeline for the day is as follows:

13:30 – Town Moor site opens

14:00 – Carabao Cup Final replay on Town Moor screens

16:00 – Main Stage entertainment starts (Town Moor)

16:30 – Bus parade begins (St. James’ Park)

17:00 – Bus parade arrives at the Town Moor

17:00 – Q&A with legends

18:35 – Players on stage

19:00 – Sela ‘Spectacular Surprise’

19:30 – Event finishes

The Magpies’ historic Carabao Cup final win over Liverpool at Wembley before the international break secured the club’s first silverware since the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1969, and their first domestic trophy for 70 years.