2026 AFL Grand Final Parade route confirmed for September 25
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The AFL has announced the route for the 2026 Toyota AFL Grand Final Parade, set for September 25. The event will begin at John Cain Arena, proceeding through Melbourne's sporting precinct to Yarra Park, featuring vehicles and performances. Australian icons The Wiggles will perform before the parade starts, contributing to a family-friendly atmosphere. Following the parade, the Grand Final teams will be presented on stage at Footy Fest around midday, enhancing the public holiday celebrations and entertainment for attendees.
- •Parade starts at John Cain Arena and ends at Footy Fest.
- •The Wiggles to perform at Melbourne Park before the parade.
- •Expanded viewing opportunities for fans throughout the route.
- •Presentation of Grand Final teams on the TCL Main Stage.
- •Free entertainment and activities scheduled for Footy Fest.
- 8:30 PMAFL — 2026 Toyota AFL Grand Final Parade route confirmed
"The Wiggles and Toyota HiLux Big Red Utes to feature in Toyota AFL Grand Final Parade including pre-Parade performance at Melbourne Park
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