The Brisbane Lions are the pride of Brisbane town! To celebrate their epic victory over Geelong, securing a place in the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final, Brisbane’s South Bank will once again transform into a vibrant sea of maroon, blue, and gold as footy fever hits the parklands this week!
All fans, footy enthusiasts, friends, and families are invited to join the festivities at South Bank beginning on Wednesday. There will be a wide array of fun, family-friendly activities for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game.
Festival Highlights:
- AFL clinics and activations
- Inflatable AFL handball targets
- Face painting
- Brisbane Lions merchandise stall
- Registration for NAB AFL Auskick, NAB AFL Superkick, and AFL Nines
- Photo opportunities with Brisbane Lions mascots Roy and Aurora
On Saturday, September 28th, two live sites will stream Channel Seven’s coverage of the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final live and free. Fans can catch the action in the Cultural Forecourt or soak it all up at Streets Beach with a big screen set up in the lagoon.
Head of AFL Queensland, Trisha Squires, said the footy festival was a way for Brisbanites to come together to cheer on the Lions as they vye for Premiership glory.
“We are thrilled to celebrate our Brisbane Lions’ incredible journey to the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final!” she said.
“The festival at South Bank is not just a celebration of footy; it’s an invitation for all fans, families, and friends to come together, share in the excitement, and create unforgettable memories.
“Join us for fun-filled activities and games, or come and watch the team on Saturday as they take on the Sydney Swans.”
Event Details:
Wednesday, September 25th – Saturday, September 28th
Location: South Bank’s Cultural Forecourt (outside QPAC)
Time:
- Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Thursday & Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Free AFL Clinics (which will run on the hour):
Register for your free 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final Clinic here
Saturday, September 28th
Live and free coverage of the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final on two big screens; at the Cultural Forecourt and Streets Beach.
Time: From 1:00 PM; first bounce is at 2:30 PM
Locations: South Bank Cultural Forecourt and South Bank Streets Beach, South Bank Parklands, Little Stanley Street, South Brisbane
FULL DETAILS: https://www.afl.com.au/finals/brisbanelivesite
