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Harry Styles Glasgow show at Ibrox Stadium: Everything you need to know

Harry Styles fans are counting down the hours until the One Direction star arrives in the city.

The pop icon begins his global Love On 2022 Tour right here in Glasgow with a sold-out show at Ibrox Stadium.

Tickets for the in-demand gig reportedly sold out within two minutes of going on sale, leading fans to demand a second date.

READ MORE: Harry Styles Glasgow show at Ibrox: First look at stage being built for huge stadium gig this weekend

However, the Sign of the Times singer will take to the stage for just the one Glasgow show this time round.

Here's everything you need to know ahead of the highly-anticipated gig.

When is the concert at what time does it start?

The concert takes places this Saturday, June 11, at Rangers' Ibrox Stadium.

Ticketholders have been given a start time of 4pm for the show, while the curfew is 11pm.

Who will be supporting Harry Styles?

Harry Styles will be joined by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Mitski, who will take to the stage at Ibrox as a special guest.

What's the weather forecast for Saturday?

According to the latest Met Office forecast, Saturday is set to provide a mixture of sunshine and showers throughout the day, with a top temperature of 17c.

Saturday's weather forecast for Glasgow (Met Office)

With the gig taking place outdoors, fans would be best advised to dress appropriately for any rain.

What's the best way of getting to Ibrox Stadium?

Those travelling from Glasgow city centre or the west end can take the subway to Ibrox Subway Station. It will likely be busier than usual on the day because of people travelling to the concert, so ticketholders are best advised to plan in advance.

Concert organisers say 'all efforts are being made to ensure the majority of customers use public transport or arrive on foot' for the performance.

Traffic Scotland have issued a warning that 'traffic is expected to be heavier than normal on the #M8, #M74, #M77 & the #M80', for those aiming to travel by car, while they also warn 'rail and underground services will be limited'.

There is no parking available at the stadium other than for blue badge parking, with applications to be made in advance.

You can use Bellahouston Leisure Centre and Glasgow Science Centre for pick up and drop off, however, due to road closures around the site, drivers are urged not to drop off at the stadium.

What are the road closures?

A number of road restrictions have been put in place around the stadium, including the closure of Edmiston Drive and Broomloan Road. To see the road closures in full, you can click here.

What can you bring into the stadium?

Organisers have confirmed fans can bring in: 'Blankets, cameras, dancing shoes, ear plugs, hand sanitiser, hats, lip balm, make up, smiles, sunscreen, sunglasses, an empty bottle no bigger than 500ml (not a fancy reusable one though as glass/metal/hard plastic bottles aren't permitted!), wipes and more!'

Harry Styles performing at Radio 1 Big Weekend in Glasgow back in May 2014 (Brian Rasic/Getty Images)
What can't you bring into the stadium?

Bags larger than the size of a sheet of A4 paper will not be permitted.

Organisers advise the following is also banned: 'chairs, professional cameras, drugs, flares (you’ll get charged by the Police), glass or metal/hard plastic bottles (incl perfume/fragrance), smoke canisters (you’ll get charged by the police), flags, selfie sticks, umbrellas, weapons, frisbees/boomerangs'.

Food and drink is also not be allowed, with food and drink available to purchase within the arena.

For a full list of prohibited items, click here.

Meanwhile ticketholders are advised of possible delays for bag searches and ticket checks upon entry to the stadium.

Are there age limits?

No one under 14 is permitted on the pitch standing area, no one under 5 is permitted in the seats and all persons aged 5-15 years old must always be accompanied by an adult 18 or over with at least 1 adult per 4 people aged between 5-15.

Fans who are attending with someone under 16 years old are encouraged to get a guardianship wristband which will be available from the welfare tent onsite.

Do you need ID?

You need to have a valid and current photographic ID with you to gain entry, with the following types of ID accepted:

  • Current UK or Overseas Driving License/ Provisional License Photocard
  • Current UK or Overseas Current Passport
  • Overseas Only Valid National ID card
  • UK only 18 + PASS scheme card
  • Young Scot Cards
  • Ireland Age Card
  • Forces ID Card

This is line with the national Challenge 25 policy.

Will toilets be accessible outside the stadium?

Organisers have confirmed 'there will be a high volume of additional toilets set up on the stadium footprint'.

Are there still tickets available?

General Admission tickets sold out within minutes of going on sale at the end of January this year.

Organisers have encouraged 'safe ticket buying' and say 'We strongly recommend that you only purchase tickets through our official ticket partners – Ticketmaster and See Tickets'.

Meanwhile, organisers 'cannot confirm that you will be guaranteed entry to the event using a ticket purchased from Viagogo.'

Where else is Harry Styles going on tour?

If you missed out on getting a Glasgow ticket, Harry Styles is performing at a number of different destinations across the world in the coming year, including a handful in the UK such as Manchester and Wembley Stadium.

To see the tour dates in full, you can visit his website here.

Where can I find out more?

For more information about the Glasgow show, you can visit the giginscotland website here or the Rangers FC website here.

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