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| ATRIUM BAR |
The Atrium Bar in the Charles Brownlow Stand (Ground Floor) will host corporate guests and the general public pre-game.
Enter via the large glass doors to Charles Brownlow Stand (Gate 13) to enjoy the bar for pre-game drinks, live music, food, coffee, Cats Shop, Membership sales, plus get access to Level 1 & 2 via the escalators.
More information to come.
| LEGENDS PLAZA |
The Legends Plaza will become a hive of activity on match day, click here to find your way there.
K rock will be pumping the tunes from their dome as always, each home game!
The Streetsurfer Bus will be kitted out with computers, TVs, Playstations, a Wii and more!
Cats Kids Zone will also be set up in the Legends Plaza with face painting, games and giveaways.
| ALL GATES |
The Morris Finance Marching Band will get your feet tapping as they make their way around GMHBA Stadium, and the fun doesn’t stop there, with interactive African drumming, mascot friends and live music spread across all gates.
More information to come - stay tuned!
| PRE-GAME |
Details will be listed here soon.
| 1/4 TIME BREAK |
Details will be listed here soon.
| 1/2 TIME BREAK |
Keep your eyes peeled for our Dance Cam and Distracto Cam, for the chance to win some great prizes!
| 3/4 TIME BREAK |
Two lucky fans from the crowd will get the chance to take part in McDonald’s Kick for Cash at 3/4 time. The opponents will compete to kick a footy into the giant McCafe coffee cup to win $1,000 cash!
| POST-GAME |
All thanks to McDonalds, kids and families get their time to shine on GMHBA Stadium oval with Macca's Kick-to-Kick after the game!
| TRAIN |
Geelong is approximately one hour from Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station, with the Geelong Railway Station situated 1.8 kilometres to the north of GMHBA Stadium and South Geelong Station located 450 metres to the east (five-minute walk to GMHBA Stadium).
V/Line operate special footy trains on match day, in addition to their regular services, which makes this a great option for getting to the game.
To view the additional footy services, please visit www.vline.com.au/footy.
For all timetables and live updates visit the V/Line or Public Transport Victoria websites.
| CAR PARKING & ACCESS |
For those driving to the game, there is limited public parking available within the GMHBA Stadium Precinct on event days at a cost of $10 for 2018 Geelong Cats Members and $15 for General Public.
Parking is operated by an external provider. Entry into the GMHBA Stadium Precinct is via a number of points:
Kilgour Street – Entrance A
Park Crescent – Entrance C
Moorabool Street – Entrance E which is utilised for Accessible Parking
There is paid and unpaid street parking located in the surrounding area, however, please be mindful of Council parking restrictions. Some suggested alternative car parks near GMHBA Stadium are:
Barwon Valley Park car park|
South Geelong Railway Station
For information on accessible parking and disabled access, please click here.
A drop-off zone is available near the A2 carpark via Kilgour St, however, on AFL match day this is a very busy area for pedestrians.
| TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES |
Pre-game changed traffic conditions
To assist with public safety, one (1) hour prior to the match commencing, Moorabool Street NORTH bound lane only will be closed to traffic. SOUTH-bound lane will remain open with a reduced speed limit.
Temporary Road Closure
For approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the match, temporary road closures will be in place in the following locations:
- Moorable Street between Kilgour Street and Balliang Street
- Hopkins Street at Park Crescent
Access to Strong, Lonsdale, Verner, Foster and Balliang Streets will be available via Yarra Street, during the temporary road closure. Local access to Hopkins Street is available via Fyans Street. Emergency vehicle access will be available at all times.
Changed traffic conditions inside the GMHBA Stadium Precinct will take effect pre-game. The internal road between A2 drop off zone and A3 (Premiership Stand) carpark will be closed to all traffic pre-game. This internal road will re-open at ¼ time break.
All corporate guest parking in A3 will be required to enter via Entrance B.
Post-game changes traffic conditions
For approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the match, temporary road closures for traffic will be in place, in the following locations:
Moorabool Street between Kilgour Street and Balliang Street
Hopkins Street at Park Crescent
Access to Strong, Lonsdale, Verner, Foster and Balliang Streets will be available via Yarra Street, during the temporary road closure.
Local access to Hopkins Street is available via Fyans Street. Emergency vehicle access will be available at all times
| BUSES, TAXIS & OTHER TRANSPORT |
For other information on buses, taxis and other travel information, please click here.
Our friendly Membership team can be found in multiple locations on game day:
Gate 13 (Bob Davis): Located inside Charles Brownlow Stand available for Membership sales, enquiries and ticket collection
Gate 1 (Polly Farmer): Available for Membership sales
Gate 5 (Bernie Smith): Available for Membership sales
Click here for a wayfinding map of the GMHBA Stadium
Click here for a Membership and seating map for GMHBA Stadium
Tickets for Saturday's game can be purchased here or via 136 100. Adults from $25 and Juniors from $5.
Match Day ticket sales located at:
Gate 1 (Polly Farmer) from 2.30pm
Gate 5 (Bernie Smith) from 2.30pm
Gate 13 (Bob Davis) from 10am
| RESERVED SEAT HOLDERS |
Can’t make it to Saturday's game? Lend your seat to another Cats fan or Member through our Seat Return program to receive a credit on your 2019 Membership.
It’s a win-win for all! Click here to return your seat.
Members with a GMHBA Stadium Reserved Seat package can scan in using their Membership card (or temporary pass) to access their seat
| GENERAL ADMISSION |
General Admission seating areas in the Ablett Terrace, Gate 1 (Polly Farmer):
General Admission seating: Bays A43-A53 (From Row P backwards)
General Admission standing room: Behind GA seating bays
Members can simply scan their Membership card at the Gate 1 (Polly Farmer) to access all GA seating in the Ablett Terrace – no need to pre-book seats!
| GEELONG SOCIAL CLUB |
Click here for full details.
| CHEER SQUAD ALLOCATION |
Geelong Cats: Bay A17 (Players Stand)
Sydney Swans: Bay A44 (Ablett Terrace)
| MAPS |
Click here for a wayfinding map of the GMHBA Stadium
Click here for a Membership and seating map for GMHBA Stadium
Our flagship store, Cats Shop has the biggest range of team merchandise! The store is split across two levels, full of new arrivals including Cotton On and New Era items!
Enter via ground floor or Level 1 of the Charles Brownlow Stand. By purchasing your favourite merchandise through the Cats Shop, all proceeds go directly towards supporting our club.
2018 Members receive 10% off full priced items at the flagship store and outlets around the ground, some conditions apply.
Cats Shop can be found in the following locations on game day:
Cats Shop: Charles Brownlow Stand - Opens at 10am, closes 20 minutes after the final siren
Outlet 1: Ablett Terrace - Opens at 10am, closes 20 minutes after the final siren
Outlet 2: Players Stand - Opens at 10am, closes 20 minutes after the final siren
Geelong Social Club pop up: Located within the Geelong Social Club.
The main public bars located around the ground are the Jack Rabbit Bar (located on Level 1 of the Charles Brownlow Stand) and the Hoops Bar (Located in the Players Stand), click here to view a map.
To view disabled access information, click here.
| MAPS |
Click here for a wayfinding map of the GMHBA Stadium
Click here for a Membership and seating map for GMHBA Stadium
Don't forget to upload all your social media posts using the hashtag #WeAreGeelong.
Stay social and follow the Cats on all of our channels to keep updated with pre and post-game info, breaking news and be a part of the action during the match!
TWITTER: @GeelongCats
FACEBOOK: Geelong.Cats
INSTAGRAM: @GeelongCats
SNAPCHAT: @realgeelongcats
Our Round 6 team will be posted at 6.30pm Thursday 26 April here.
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