Essendon will host an Open Training session at the NEC Hangar on Thursday 7 October, beginning at 4:30pm AEDT.

Fans can watch the Bombers train before their first final against Fremantle, with the playing group to spend time grabbing photos and chatting with fans at the end of the session.

The Bomber Shop for all your merchandise needs.

Parking will be limited, with fans recommended to park along Melrose Drive or to seek alternate transport.