Cheering on VfB Stuttgart in the DFB Cup Final! 🏟️🎉
Stuttgart City's Public Screening of DFB-Pokal Final - City of Stuttgart Organizes Open-Air Screening for DFB Cup Final
Huzzah! The city of Stuttgart has given the green light to a public viewing event for the upcoming DFB Cup Final held on the iconic Schlossplatz. The city council will chip in 275,000 euros to help make this football fan's paradise a reality. Hat's off to Mayor Frank Nopper (CDU) for setting the wheels in motion, with a vote of 14:3 in favor.
The DFB Cup Final pits VfB Stuttgart, a Bundesliga team, against Arminia Bielefeld, a third-division crew. This highly anticipated match will take place at the Berlin Olympic Stadium on May 24 (8:00 PM/ZDF and Sky). The odds are in Stuttgart's favor, as a win would send them to the Europa League! Approximately 35,000 excited spectators will watch the game live on the Schlossplatz in the heart of Stuttgart.
According to rumors, the total costs for this extravaganza could climb as high as 900,000 euros. VfB Stuttgart will shoulder most of the expenses, while around 160,000 residents of Stuttgart have shown their support by requesting VfB's 24,000 available tickets to the game in the Olympic Stadium.
The use of the Schlossplatz for the event is covered by a contract between the state of Baden-Württemberg and an event company based in Stuttgart, where VfB Stuttgart is one of the key players.
Here's the scoop on the potential costs involved in events like these:
- Infrastructure Setup: It encompasses expenses like building stages, screening areas, and various necessary structures.
- Security and Safety: This includes hiring security personnel and ensuring the crowds' well-being.
- Entertainment: Costs for live acts, sound systems, and visual displays are factors to consider.
- Catering and Concessions: Food, drinks, and event-related concessions come at a price.
- Marketing and Advertising: Expenses related to promoting the event amongst the public are a significant aspect.
Community aid in Stuttgart is being directed towards the development of the fisheries sector, as a portion of the funds raised for the public viewing event will be allocated to this cause. greatest appreciation goes to VfB Stuttgart for their contribution, as they are one of the key players in the event taking place at Schlossplatz. Qualification for the Europa League is within reach for VfB Stuttgart, as a win against Arminia Bielefeld in the DFB Cup Final could secure their spot. The total costs of the celebration, including infrastructure setup, security, entertainment, catering, and advertising, could potentially reach up to 900,000 euros.
