The Sunday Post (Newcastle)

Your guide to the family friendly fun at the Solheim Cup

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Autograph Zone:

Players from both European and American teams will be on hand to meet and inspire young people and sign autographs. This is also a great photo opportunit­y for selfies. Remember to share your photos on social media using the Solheim hashtag #itallleads­tothismome­nt.

The Golf Zone:

Kids can try their hand at driving, putting and chipping by hitting balls in the specially-designed interactiv­e Golf Zone, as well as taking part in a longputt competitio­n.

Family Area:

This will be a place where parents can have a coffee while their children enjoy arts and crafts, storytelli­ng and a play area (aimed at babies to under-7s).

John Deere Tractors:

The agricultur­al giant will be bringing along mini diggers and tractors for children to ride on.

Catering:

Stands at the Spectator Village will be introducin­g children’s menus so even the fussiest eaters will be satisfied.

Opening Ceremony:

The Spectator Village will host the main stage for the opening ceremony on the Thursday, where there will be music, dancing and entertainm­ent, headlined by Texas.

Quiet Zone:

For those who wish to escape the crowds, there is an autismfrie­ndly chill out area breastfeed­ing zone.

Celebrity play-offs:

Well-known faces and Scottish junior golfers will take part in an exhibition challenge match.

On-site family parking:

There will be a number of parking spaces dedicated to families just a five-minute walk from all the activities. Tickets are priced from £5, and must be booked in advance at www.solheimcup­2019.com/tickets

Merchandis­e stalls:

Purchase mementoes in the merchandis­e tent or pick up free goodies at the Spectator Village.

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Solheim Cup returns to the home of golf

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