But amid all the giddiness, it's perhaps easy for Reds to forget that the expectation levels among our opponents on Sunday are possibly even higher.
Eddie Howe's rapidly improving team have ignited the whole of Newcastle this season, and this is a chance for the Geordies to end their long and painful wait for a major trophy.
We caught up with home-and-away Newcastle United fan Dave Smith to get some insight on the mood in his home city, how crucial Nick Pope's suspension might be at Wembley, and where the game might be won and lost...
It’s well publicised that Newcastle have not won a major domestic trophy since 1955 – how much does this cup final mean to all your fans?