AFL Grand Final in Fremantle

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Free
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Date / Frequency
Sat, 26 Sept 2026
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Time
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Location
Esplanade Park

The City of Fremantle is rolling out multiple big-screen viewing locations across the city centre to catch all the action.

Keen to watch the Grand Final in Fremantle? Us too! Here are all the locations you can watch the game:

Big screen locations | Alcohol-free zones
  • Cappuccino Strip
  • Walyalup Koort (Designated accessible zone)
  • Esplanade Reserve (Designated family-friendly zone)
  • Corner of Market and High Streets (Outside the National Hotel)

Sites will be open from 8am and will close at 6pm on Saturday 26 September.
These live sites are in addition to ticketed events at Fremantle Oval and dozens of hospitality venues around Fremantle.

Getting to Fremantle

Attendees are encouraged to be safe and plan their day accordingly, have a look at the events map for site locations, toilets, road closures and more.

Road closures will be in place from midday on Friday, stretching from the Fremantle Train Station down to the end of the Cappuccino Strip at the Fremantle Markets.

We encourage people to walk, ride, or make use of free public transport. Extra train services will be added to the network, with services running every 15 minutes on every line until 11pm Saturday 26 September.

Overflow parking will be available at Fremantle Park for those who choose to drive. Entry/exit via Ellen Street from 8am. $10 donation (cash or card) to the Rotary Club of Fremantle.

Important information

Alcohol
All live sites are strictly alcohol-free, WA police will be on-site.

Food & drink
People are encouraged to plan ahead and support local businesses for food and beverage options on the day.

Amenities
Toilets, security, and first aid facilities will be available on-site, managed by event staff and WA Police.

Seating
Foldable chairs are permitted in Esplanade Park and Walyalup Koort, with one chair allowed per person. Space will be limited on the Cappuccino Strip and seating may not be possible in some areas.

Safety
To keep everyone safe and comfortable, there will be bag checks upon entry. Items to leave at home / not permitted on site:

  • Glass bottles or containers
  • Illicit drugs, weapons, or fireworks

  • Large structures such as tents, gazebos, or marquees

  • Bikes, skateboards, or electric scooters

  • Balloons, air horns, megaphones, or drums

  • Pets (only certified guide and companion animals are permitted)

Code of Conduct

  • Children and minors must be supervised by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult (aged 18 or older) at all times.

  • Please be respectful of other attendees and staff. Disruptive, offensive, or anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated, and offenders may be asked to leave.

  • Please dispose of your rubbish responsibly in the bins provided around the sites.

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