The Chinese New Year celebrations continue at AAMI Park on Saturday night when Melbourne City FC take on Brisbane Roar. Find out everything you need to know about match day right here.
With entertaining pre-match events, prize giveaways and half-time competitions, make a day of it with the family and warm up to kick-off against the Roar with a range of exciting activities.
Plan your trip to AAMI Park and see what’s happening this match day at City Square and around the AAMI Park concourse.
City staff will be available for sales and enquiries outside of Edwin’s Café from 5:30pm, where you can purchase our Three Match Membership.
Merchandise will be available outside AAMI Park at our match day store on the Olympic Boulevard concourse next to Edwin’s cafe, and inside the stadium next to aisles 3 and 23.
City Square
Countdown to kick-off with family and friends and continue the Chinese New Year celebrations at the Club’s pre-match fan hub, City Square, from 5:30-7:30pm.
The Year of the Rooster festivities will continue with a range of pre-match and half-time activities for fans to enjoy, such as Lion Dancers, a Laughing Buddah, as well as a Wushu, Tai Chi and Qigong demonstration.
Dress up as your favourite chef and get your video taken at the DON Smallgoods Video booth, and, if your name begins with Don, you can redeem one free General Admission ticket to the match!
The Triple M Rock Patrol will be spinning tunes and handing out special giveaways, while kids can hang out with their favourite City mascots and replicate their A-League and W-League heroes at our community run football clinics.
There will be plenty of food, Melbourne City inflatables and giveaways, so head down to City square and enjoy a relaxing and family-friendly atmosphere in the lead up to an exciting match of football.
Where: Gosch’s Paddock (East side of AAMI PARK)
When: 5:30pm – 7.30pm, Saturday, 11 February
What’s on?
- Free Face Painting;
- Triple M Rock Patrol giveaways
- DON Smallgoods Video Booth;
- Food & Ice-cream, more giveaways, free face-painting, inflatables and small-sided games.
- Pick up your FREE copy of City Insider, the official Match Day Brochure of Melbourne City.
Getting to AAMI Park
Public Transport Victoria (PTV) will be running additional train, tram and regional train services before and after Saturday’s night’s match.
- The nearest train station is Richmond Station, which is just a short stroll along Swan Street and Olympic Boulevard to AAMI Park.
- Tram Route 70 (Wattle Park – Waterfront City Docklands) can drop you off across the road from AAMI Park (Stop 7D). Extra trams will be operating as Route 70a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 7D – AAMI Park.
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Bus Route 605 stops out the front of AAMI Park on Swan Street. Route 246 stops at the corner of Punt Road and Swan Street.
Due to works taking place on the Frankston, Cranbourne, Pakenham, Alamein, Belgrave, Lilydale and Glen Waverley lines, click here for more information on replacement buses.
Please check the live travel updates page for notification of any service changes that may affect your journey to and from the event.
Click here and plan your journey to AAMI Park today.
Public car parking in Eastern Plaza (entrance D) of AAMI Park is back open, at a cost of $20 if you pre-book, or $30 on the day. Click here to book your parking now.
Parking inside the MCG at Yarra Park will be closed for the day.
Post-Match Members Function
City members, this one’s for you! We will be holding our Post-match Members Function after our clash with Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park.
The function will give our 2016/17 members the chance to rub shoulders with all of the 2016/17 A-League squad, as well as sign autographs and take pictures with their Melbourne City heroes.
The event will start at 10pm and conclude at 11pm with bar and food outlets open, and will be held in the northern concourse of AAMI Park. Click here for full details.
Free tickets for anyone called Don, thanks to DON Smallgoods.
It’s time for the City Family to join the ranks of The Australian Dons. Whether you go by the name Don, Donna or Donavon, your name could pay off big time. Starting with a FREE TICKET to watch Melbourne City FC v Brisbane Roar at AAMI Park on Saturday 11th February at 7:30pm.
Anyone who is named Don or name starts with Don, will receive one free adult General Admission ticket.
To redeem your free ticket, all you need to do is show your photo ID at the AAMI Park Ticketek outlet on match day.
Join the City Family with our new Three Match Membership
The countdown to the Finals series is on, and there’s no better way to be a part of the action at AAMI Park than with a Three Match Membership!
Secure your seat to three of our remaining four home matches at AAMI Park, with Juniors from $15, Adults from $70 and Families just $140.
City membership staff will be available for sales and enquiries outside of Edwin’s Café from 5:30pm, where you can purchase our Three Match Membership, or click below to sign up!
Match Details
Hyundai A-League – Round 19
Melbourne City FC vs Brisbane Roar
Saturday, 11 February 2017
Kick-off: 7:50pm
Gates open: 6:50pm
