We’re counting down the days to the the City Fan Festival, presented by Federation University, this Saturday 16 November at the City Football Academy Melbourne – ctrl:cyber Campus at Casey Fields.
It’s set to be a bumper day of food, fun, activations, player meet and greets and a blockbuster Ninja A-League Women’s fixture as our reigning Premiers host Central Coast Mariners.
Event Details
Date: Saturday 16 November 2024
Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm
Venue: City Football Academy Melbourne – ctrl:cyber Campus at Casey Fields
Followed by: Ninja A-League Women’s match – City v Central Coast Mariners
Kick-off: 4:00pm
Family-Friendly Activities
Bring your family and friends for an afternoon packed with exciting activities alongside fellow City supporters. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Meet the A-League Men’s team: Get up close and personal with your favourite players during our signing session from 2:30pm. Grab a selfie and get your jersey signed!
- Fun for the kids: Nostra Homes Kids Zone with face painting and a colouring in station, and a range of games including Jenga, Connect Four, Sumo Suits, Teq Ball Tables and Soccer Darts to ensure the whole family is entertained.
- Gaming Zone: Dive into the action at the EA SPORTS FC gaming station or take on the McDonald’s Keepy Uppy Challenge and McDonald’s inflatable goals.
- Interactive Experiences: Join in the City Football School taster sessions to hone in on your football skills. You can also head to the City Spin & Win Wheel for your chance to win a variety of cool prizes.
- Delicious food options: Enjoy a variety of tasty offerings from our canteen and food trucks.
- Look the part: Purchase the latest City gear at our merchandise van, sign up to become a 2024/25 member, and enjoy a range of special giveaways throughout the event.
Join us for City v Central Coast
As the festival wraps up, get ready to cheer on our A-Leagues Women’s team as they take on the Central Coast Mariners on the ctrl:cyber Pitch.
It’s set to be a huge clash between two sides who head into the fixture undefeated.
With kick-off at 4:00pm, it’s the perfect way to end a day of fun and excitement. Stick around following the final whistle to meet our A-League Women’s stars.
Get your tickets to the match!
Free Giveaways
There will be a number of exclusive giveaways at Saturday’s fan fest, including team posters, City sunglasses, Federation University stress balls, McDonald’s footballs and lots more!
Don’t forget to pick up your heart smart activity kids book provide by Advara HeartCare.
Protect yourself from the sun at our sunscreen stations and pick up a free Zooper Dooper to keep yourself cool.
Melbourne City Institute of Sport and Business Information Sessions
Melbourne City Football Club, in partnership with Federation University Australia, has announced the launch of the Melbourne City Institute of Sport and Business (MCISB).
This innovative educational initiative combines Melbourne City FC’s elite sports environment with Federation University’s academic rigour, offering students a one-year Diploma of Business and Sports Management designed to kickstart careers in sport, business, and beyond.
For more info, visit our information sessions on Saturday.
Free Parking Available
We’ve got you covered with free parking onsite, making it easier for you to join the festivities.
