All Essendon members and fans need to know for Sunday's cash with the Crows, proudly presented by VRGF.
ROUND 17
Essendon v Adelaide
3:20pm AEST, Sunday July 9
Marvel Stadium
BROADCAST
TV*: Channel 7, Fox Footy, Kayo (from 3:00pm)
*Based on Melbourne/VIC region. Click here to adjust your state.
TICKETS
Tickets are available via Ticketmaster and on gameday outside gate seven. Limited reserved seats remain, however, members with GA access will be able to walk in and find a seat.
KIDS GO FREE
Kids aged 14 years old and under will have free entry* across games between Rounds 16-19 with a supercharged match day experience dedicated to families and kids. All juniors must redeem a $0 ticket through Ticketmaster to gain entry into the ground.
This week, Essendon's hosting Australia’s Biggest Costume Party! There will be lots of spot prizes to the best dressed, so don’t forget to wear a costume!
Before the bounce, head to gate seven for plenty of fun for the entire family. There will be plenty of board games and activities, as well as FREE face painting so fans are fully decked out in red and black, ready to face the Crows.
*Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability and capacity.
MEMBERSHIP INFO
Essendon members have two ways to access the game. Members' physical membership card has a barcode that will allow you to scan entry at the turnstiles. If members are yet to receive your card or prefer the convenience of using a mobile device, simply log in to the official Essendon app using your membership details to access your mobile membership. More information on how to use a mobile membership can be found here.
The Victory Room located on level one behind aisle 15 is open to all Essendon members throughout the game. Essendon's member raffle will be held in the Victory Room with major prizes including a 1993 Premiership Mitchell & Ness jumper, as well as a Tour of the Hangar. The raffle will be drawn at half-time, so make sure you are in the room to win. As part of Australia’s Biggest Costume Party, Essendon invite all junior members to participate in a fashion show at 2:40pm. There will be prizes for best dressed, so make sure you wear your best costume!
Essendon will also have face painting to keep the kids entertained! Members can show their mobile membership card or physical member card to enter the room.
Need assistance? Our friendly membership team will be available from 1pm from the guest services hub opposite gate one (next to the Quest Services Apartments).
The Victory Room located on level one behind aisle 15 is again open to all Essendon members throughout the game. The club also has its member raffle, where this week, Essendon will be offering a Dreamtime guernsey signed by winning goal kicker, Sam Durham!
If you’re not a member, it’s not too late to sign up for 2023 and get access to for the rest of the season! Simply signup/renew online and then login to the Essendon FC app to access your ticket to the game. Further information on mobile membership can be found here.
PARTNERS AND ACTIVATIONS
Head to gate seven before the bounce to check how you stack up at the Amart Reaction Test, as well as collecting some free jellybeans!
Whilst you’re at gate seven, come visit the ‘Love The Game’ cart where they will be making badges as well as giving away posters and postcards!
Amart Kick for Keeps will kick things off this week, with the goal kicking challenge held at ¼ time this week!
The Fujitsu Flame is back at ¾ time, seeing one lucky fan attempt to beat the Flame at three-quarter time to win $500. Make sure you put your name down for your chance to race the Fujitsu Flame here.
GETTING THERE AND ENTRY TO THE GROUND
Marvel Stadium is undergoing a substantial upgrade, so ensure you leave plenty of time to get to and enter the stadium. If you are having any issues navigating or gaining entry, please speak to a member of the Marvel Stadium customer service team or our member services team.
Limited parking will be available due to the Marvel Stadium upgrade works so we recommend that you arrive a little earlier to ensure you have plenty of time to get into the venue. It is recommended to pre-book your parking via the Ticketmaster or Marvel Stadium website here to ensure you have a space.
MERCHANDISE
Bombers fans can grab all the latest and greatest merchandise from the Bomber Shop, located inside gate seven on level one, and gate six on level two. Don’t forget to show your physical or mobile membership card to get 10 per cent off at all EFC merchandise outlets.
