Who: Brisbane Lions vs Melbourne FC
Where: Brighton Homes Arena
When: Saturday 25 October at 6:15pm
Gates Open: 4:00pm, entry from gates 1, 2 & 6
Important info: What can I bring inside? | Full conditions of entry here.
What's on for Diwali Festival:
Gates will open earlier this week for our Diwali Festival, so come on down for 4pm to enjoy the themed offerings ahead of the game beginning at 6:15pm.
Fireworks & Light Show → Celebrate the festival of light with the Brisbane Lions Diwali Fireworks Spectacular!
Cultural Performances and Music → Witness live performances from local schools, community groups and music groups, as we create an incredible atmosphere before the footy begins.
Authentic Indian Food → Enjoy a wide range of multicultural food vendors, including authentic Indian cuisine, perfect for any and all palettes
Henna & Art Stations → Visit our free henna stations and art activations to enjoy the true colours and vibe of Diwali
Tickets
Ticketing → Tickets are on sale here!
We encourage fans to buy tickets online before arriving at Brighton Homes Arena. The event is a Mobile Only Ticketing event, this means your phone is your ticket. For the best experience, we recommend you download, login and add tickets to your mobile wallet via the Ticketmaster App before you get to the venue. Our digital tickets means that you won’t be able to use screenshots of tickets to get into the venue, so please ensure you transfer any additional tickets prior to arrival.
Please ensure your mobile phone is charged to allow your tickets to scan on arrival at the venue. If you do have issues accessing your ticket, please visit our Box Office with your ID and Order Number and our team can assist you on the day. Any other questions on Mobile Ticketing head to Ticketmaster Mobile Tickets.
Parking Tickets → Secure your parking tickets during the checkout process by selecting the Parking Voucher - Car Park 3 add on. You can also purchase here!
Around the Grounds
Food & Drink → Enjoy a wide variety of food and drink options including from our very own Roar Espresso cafe, Captain's Bar and Hill Bar. There will also be an assortment of food trucks on location for the day supplying you with a wide variety of food and treats to enjoy. This week this includes Dougies Donuts, Dumplings, Fritz Weiners and more. We will be activating our P1 carpark to use for more food and seating this week.
Lion Park → The kids will enjoy activations hosted by B105, Hastings Deering, Hyundai and more. There will also be our Premiership cup photobooth, henna tattoos, face painting, bracelet making, and temporary tattoos to enjoy!
Youi Community Hill and Canteen → This space has been proudly developed in partnership with Youi and Brisbane Lions Football Club to celebrate our passion for footy and community. ‘The Hill’ is a gathering spot for all local players and supporters to come together and roar with pride for our Lions. Our ‘Community Canteen’ helps local clubs raise funds that go directly back to the community. This weekend, you can support local legends by purchasing sausage sangas and drinks. While Youi and the Lions created this space, we want you to make it your own. Go Lions!
Lions Shop → Our main shop is located near gate 1, inside next to reception. Come and take a look at our range of supporters and players gear to secure your very own!
How to get to Brighton Homes Arena
Address → 16 Eden Station Drive, Springfield Central 4300
Train → Queensland Rail has planned a track closure on the Ipswich / Rosewood and Springfield lines on Saturday 25 October and Sunday 26 October.
This closure coincides with the AFLW game at Brighton Homes Arena.
Buses will replace trains between Roma Street and Rosewood and Springfield Central during the track closure with additional buses being available at the end of the event to accommodate supporters
Supporters travelling to the game should allow additional time to complete their journey. Customers can plan their journey in advance through the Translink app, visiting translink.com.au or calling 13 12 30.
Bus → Several Routes service Springfield Central / Orion Shopping Centre including Route 526, 527, 528.
Drive → Our highway exit is 32. Paid parking is available for purchase in Carpark 3. Limited street parking is available on Australia Ave. Alternatively the Springfield Park 'n' Ride located on Springfield Greenbank Arterial has plenty of parks and is only a short walk from Gate 1.
Accessible Parking → Accessible parking is available at Springfield Central Station accessible parking. Spaces are on a first come basis.
Drop Off/Pick Up → Available at Springfield Central Train Station. Vehicles cannot remain here and will need to find parking offsite.
Bike & Walking → Bike and walking paths are available to access the stadium, including a dedicated path parallel to Mountain Creek. Bike racks are available at Springfield Central Station.
How to Watch Lions vs Melbourne:
Watch → Free to air on 7Mate, or stream on 7plus, Fox Sport, Kayo, or Binge from 6:00pm (AEST).
Hindi Broadcast → Fox Footy will also be broadcasting the game in Hindi to align with the Lions Diwali Festival on Saturday night. The broadcast will feature Hindi language commentary as well as the graphics being in Hindi on screen.
The Hindi broadcast will be on Fox Sports 7 (507) and Kayo Sports.
