The Lions are back at home to host the Essendon Bombers for their Round 12 clash on Thursday 29 May.
Who: Brisbane Lions vs Essendon Bombers
Where: The Gabba
When: Thursday 29 May at 7:30pm (local).
Gates Open: 6:00pm, check your ticket for your entry gate.
Entry Conditions: Please read here
Weekly Notices
Maccas Kick 2 Kick is back this week!
Tickets
Tickets → Tickets are on sale here. You can still become a digital member today!
AreaVIP → (Selling fast) Sit like a Fan. Feel like a VIP.
GG → I’m best served in groups and I’m waiting for you to have your next Instagram-able moment. I’m doing footy a little differently and G, I think you’re going to like me.
The Verandah → Presented by Brooke's Blooms, immerse yourself in the exclusive privileges of “The Verandah”, boasting access to a private bar, a meticulously styled space, and countless opportunities for capturing unforgettable moments to add to your social media feed.
Premiership Lounge → (Selling fast) Offers a luxurious setting to reinvigorate, relax and revel in the golden days of old and new before, during, and after the goosebump-enducing action on field.
Around the Grounds
Lions Park → Located outside Gate 2 starting from 5pm. The kids will enjoy face painting, a temporary tattoo station and bungy trampolining! There will be a Lions shop popup, membership marquee, and B105 will be broadcasting on location. For Bombers fans, there will also be an away shop popup to secure some supporters gear!
Hyundai → Skill tester, powered by the Hyundai IONIQ. Hyundai Height wall inside Gate 2 – see how you measure up against players and cars with the Hyundai height wall located inside Gate 2 at the Gabba.
Member Walls → Thanks to the Official Partner of Footy Fans, Youi is highlighting 2025 Season Members at Gate 2 (A-K), Gate 9 (K-M), Gate 7(M-L) & Gate 4 (S-Z). Make sure you snap a pic with your name!
Food & Drinks → Gabba food and beverage outlets will be open on all levels and gates.
Lions Shop → Our main shop is located near Gate 2, open from 10:00am - late. We will also have a pop up set up in Lions Park from 5:00pm for you to get your merch fix! Gates 2 and 9 are open from when gates open until 10min after first siren. Gate 4, Upper 7, Upper 4 are open from when gates open until 3/4 time. Away Merch in lower 7.
Round 12 Runsheet:
10:00am: Lions Shop Opens
5:00pm: Lions Park
6:00pm: Public Gates
TBCpm: On-field Warmup
7:22pm: Lions run out
7:30pm: Bounce
QTR Time: RMHC - kicking goals
HALF Time: Auskick, Community Champion Interview, Lion King cam
3/4 Time: XXXX Handball Challenge - Nominate yourself now!
POST Game: Kick2Kick, Maccas Footballs giveaway & player interviews.
Park Map coming soon!
How to get to The Gabba
Trains & Buses → The easiest way to get to The Gabba. Your event ticket entitles you to TRAVEL FREE to and from matches, on the Queensland Rail City Network (excluding Airtrain). Brisbane City Council buses or a special event shuttle service from 4 hours prior to the event.
Remember to always plan your trip: Plan ahead →
Parking → There is no public parking at The Gabba. Fifteen minute parking limits apply across most of The Gabba Traffic Area on event days – we strongly recommend taking advantage of the public transport options. Find out more about parking restrictions around The Gabba on the Brisbane City Council website.
Accessible Parking → An accessibility drop off zone is located near Gate 5 on Linton Street (near Duke St). There is limited accessibility parking across from Gate 5 on Duke St – you will require a PWD permit to access this area and is first in, first served. For all PWD and accessibility information, please visit The Gabba's accessibility page.
Drop Off/Pick Up → Due to road closures and changed traffic conditions we strongly recommend catching public transport to The Gabba, however should you wish to be dropped off or picked up this can be facilitated via designated drop off points just a short walk from the venue on either Princess Street, Potts Street or Hubert Street. Ask your lift legend to type Princess Street, Potts Street or Hubert Street into their navigation.
Bike, Scooter & Walking → Bike and walking paths are available to access the stadium, snag an e-bike or e-scooter from the City or South Brisbane to get to The Gabba.
Broadcast
Watch → Free to air on 7Mate or stream on 7plus, Fox Footy, Kayo, BINGE or AFL Live Official App from 7pm.
