Friday 11 April 

Western Bulldogs members and fans in town for Gather Round are invited to watch the team’s Captain’s Run open training session at Norwood FC.  

Immediately after training, players will be available for a short signing session along the boundary line.   

Open Training - Captain's Run

When: 11am – 12pm (local time) 
Where: Norwood FC - 4 Woods Street, Norwood SA 5067
Entry: FREE

Snap and sign session
Stick around after training for a boundary snap and sign session with players. 

Please be aware that players have a tight schedule and will do their best to get to as many fans as possible. 

Take a photo with our Premiership cups!
See our VFL, AFL and AFLW Premiership cups up close and take a photo with them while the team trains.

Pop-up Bulldogs shop
Get the latest Bulldogs merch or sign up for a membership at our pop-up Bulldogs Shop which will be operating from the venue from 11:00am. 

Parking and transport
There is metred street parking available around the Oval. 

Public transport via bus is available every 15 minutes on weekdays. Please check the Adelaide Metro timetable for more information. 

Food and drinks
Food and drinks will be available for purchase from the Norwood Oval Premiers bar & kitchen.

 

Saturday 12 April

SA Fan Function at Alma Tavern

Join fellow Bulldogs fans at our free-to-attend official Fan Function in South Australia. 

Your experience includes finger food and nibbles for purchase, plus the chance to purchase additional match-day experiences! 

SA Fan Function 
When: 12pm – 2pm ACST 
Where: Alma Tavern 
66 Magill Road, Norwood Oval 
Admission: FREE!

Please note all under 18-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for this event.

 

Sunday 13 April  

A number of Bulldogs players will appear at various events around the city. 

Centre Bounce Stage Live Site

When: 10am – 11am (local time) 
Where: Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide SA 

The Macca’s Footy Festival is returning in 2025 and will be full of free activities and entertainment for all ages, including the popular 150m long zip line over The River Torrens. There will also be some of South Australia’s best local vendors, food trucks and licensed bars.  

Head to the Centre Bounce Stage from 10am on Sunday to hear from the team and get your last autographs. 

SANJFL

When: 10:30am – 11:30am (local time) 
Where: Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide SA  

More information to come.

Club Cube at Macca’s Footy Festival  

When: 10am – 2pm (local time) 
Where: Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide SA 

While at the Footy Festival keep an eye out for the Bulldog Club Cube. Take a photo with our premiership cups, get a personalised playing card and walk away with some exclusive giveaways!

Norwood Food & Wine Festival

When: 11am - 12pm 
Where: The Parade, Norwood SA 5067 

The best South Australian eating and drinking experiences will feature as the Norwood Food & Wine Festival returns to The Parade during Gather Round. Entry is free, with plenty of entertainment and delicious food and drinks. 

Gather Round patrons attending the Norwood Food & Wine Festival can travel free on the City – Norwood bus shuttle with a valid Gather Round match ticket. 

The dedicated City – Norwood shuttle will be departing from Stop AO2 stop King William Road, servicing Stop G3 Grenfell Street – northside and dropping off/picking up at Temporary Stop Osmond Terrace – west side.