NRL Fan Fest returns in 2025 /

Celebrate the 2025 NRL season with the ultimate two-day Rugby League Fan Festival at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Circular Quay, Sydney. 

• 10am-9pm Thursday 2 October
• 10am-5pm Friday 3 October 

Cheer on the NRL and NRLW Grand Final teams before Sunday's big games in their Grand Final presentation, while there's also the chance to meet-and-greet players and mascots from other clubs throughout the two-days.

Free event. Suitable for all ages.

 Full player appearances schedule to come. 

Fan Activities 

NRL partners are delivering everything from food, activities, face painting and the chance to win some awesome prizes. There’s something for all the family including: 

Chemist Warehouse Fan Zone: The Chemist Warehouse Activation at Fan Fest is set to bring fans an unforgettable experience! Capture the moment as you Step into the action with the Fan Run On. Test your strength on the Tackle Course and see if you’ve got what it takes to dominate the field! Score big with giveaways! Drop your team coin into the NRL Freefall Wall and win exciting prizes.

Hisense Commentary Box: Calling all pundits! Are you the next voice of Rugby League? Test your commentary skills and call some of the best rugby league moments of all time for the chance to WIN awesome prizes thanks to Hisense. Game on!   

Red Bull DJ Truck & Sampling: The Red Bull DJ Truck will surprise, delight & give energy to fans. Red Bull will be on site each day handing out cold cans of Red Bull to fans to give them wiiings!

Telstra Photo Moments: Telstra will be bringing the Telstra Hub to Fan Fest to create the ultimate photo moment for fans with the NRL and NRLW Telstra Premiership trophies.

Shapes guessing box: Shapes will be bringing back their Guessing Box, giving all attendees a chance to win a Year’s worth of Shapes! There will also be free Shapes to giveaway each day of Fan Fest.

VB “The Sheds” @ Cruise Bar & Restaurant: VB are taking over Cruise Bar with "The Sheds", a relaxing space to soak in Fan Fest from the best seat in the house, right on Sydney Harbour. Enjoy live entertainment, lunch with NRL legends Bryan Fletcher (Thursday, 12pm – 1pm) & Kezie Apps (Friday, 12pm – 2pm), win awesome prizes, and treat yourself to ice cold $10 VB pints, plus food specials. Free entry, open from 11.30am to late.

Harvey Norman Scoops and Sounds of Summer! Kick off your summer in style at the Harvey Norman pop up. Test your footy skills for FREE homemade sorbet samples, refreshing and delicious! PLUS take on the claw machine to WIN merch, speakers and more!

Grab your tickets to the 2025 NRL & NRLW Telstra Premiership Grand Final