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Match Day Your Way

Match Day – Your Way

Make Match Day Your Way – here’s some tips from us to make the most of your game day experience at GIO Stadium Canberra to support your ACT Brumbies and Canberra Raiders: 🎟️ Pick your tickets from Ticketek There are a range of ticket options available, with entry-level pricing from:

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Australian rugby players

Wallabies and Wallaroos back at GIO Stadium Canberra

International rugby is returning to GIO Stadium Canberra, with two blockbuster fixtures locked in for the next two years. These fixtures mark a significant moment for the capital as we prepare to host world-class rugby on our doorstep! We can’t wait to welcome teams and fans alike to GIO Stadium

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Beware of Scams - Buy only from Ticketek for events at GIO Stadium

Beware of online ticket scammers

Only buy your ticket from our authorised ticketing seller Ticketek and not from any other ticketing platform. Only authorised tickets purchased from Ticketek will provide you with entry into GIO Stadium Canberra.

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Raiders v Bulldogs match SOLD OUT

All allocated seating for this match has been sold out. We can’t wait to welcome all Raiders and Bulldogs fans! Make sure you arrive early to get a parking spot. Gates open at 12:30pm. Overflow parking is available at the Canberra Institute of Technology and University of Canberra. Catch one

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Ricky Martin with Rita Ora at GIO Stadium Canberra

Ricky Martin to Bring Electrifying Live Show to Canberra This November

Global music icon Ricky Martin is set to light up GIO Stadium this November, bringing his high-energy Live 2025 Tour to Canberra for one night only. Famous for his explosive stage presence and international chart-toppers like “Livin’ la Vida Loca,” “She Bangs,” and “The Cup of Life,” Ricky Martin’s return

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Matildas in action

Commbank Matildas v Argentina – 2 June 2025

Matildas to Face Argentina in Blockbuster June Clash Australia’s beloved Matildas are set to light up the field once again this June, taking on Argentina in what promises to be an action-packed international friendly. Fresh off a string of historic performances and with their eyes firmly set on future tournaments,

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Brumbies vs Lions

British & Irish Lions Tickets Back on Sale! 7 Nov 2024

Mark your calendars! 🏉 Tickets for the highly anticipated British & Irish Lions vs. ACT Brumbies match will go back on sale at 12pm AEDT, Thursday 7 November 2024, exclusively through Ticketek. Don’t miss your chance to secure your seat to witness this epic rugby showdown!

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Brumbies - The Lions Are Coming 1x1 V1

ACT Brumbies vs British & Irish Lions, Wed 9 July 2025

12 years in the making – the ultimate rugby grudge match is here! The best of British & Irish rugby seeks revenge against our ACT Brumbies. Be part of this intense clash. Secure your tickets now at Ticketek! ➢ For Lions vs ACT Brumbies Match Hospitality Enquiries:

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Major Events Act 2014

MAJOR EVENTS ACT 2014 – IMPORTANT SPORTING EVENTS

The Major Events Act 2014 (The Act) provides a regime for dealing with major events so they can be hosted in a safe manner and includes provisions for crowd management. Major sporting events at Manuka Oval and GIO Stadium Canberra (including Canberra Raiders, ACT Brumbies, Giants, international cricket and Big

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Limited Ticket Release for Matchbox Twenty

Limited Ticket Release

Get excited! A limited number of tickets at $99.90* have just been released for Matchbox Twenty + Goo Goo Dolls at Canberra’s GIO Stadium on Saturday February 23. Secure your tickets now via https://bit.ly/MB20AU

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Brumbies v Lions rugby players

The Lions are coming to Canberra – Wed 9 July 2025

The British & Irish Lions are touring Australia in 2025, and they’re coming to Canberra! Rugby Australia and The British & Irish Lions have announced the full fixture list for the 2025 Lions Tour, which includes three Tests against the Wallabies and six tour games around the nation – including

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Matchbox Twenty at GIO Stadium Canberra - Friday 23 February 2024

Matchbox Twenty at GIO Stadium Friday 23 February

GIO Stadium is thrilled to announce Matchbox Twenty and Goo Goo Dolls will make their long-awaited return to Canberra on FRI 23 FEB 2024. ➢ [SOLD OUT] Friday 23 February CANBERRA, GIO Stadium: The public ticket allocation is sold out, there are limited corporate hospitality tickets available, contact our hospitality team below.

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Buyer Beware

Beware of Fake Events

Please be aware there are currently no plans for Nitro Circus to perform at GIO Stadium Canberra. Forget about finding tickets online using Google. GIO Stadium has no obligation to honour tickets purchased from unauthorised re-sellers such as Viagogo, Ticketmaster Resale, Tickets, Ebay, Gumtree, Tickets Australia, Ticket Merchant, Ticket Blaster,

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Tap and Go Car Parking

Tap and Go Car Parking

Since the start of the 2023 season, GIO Stadium now accepts card payments for car parking. To ensure this can happen, traffic plans have been adjusted so that any payments made by phone are processed in a parking area rather than on the road because it is illegal to use

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Farmers Market at GIO Stadium

Capital Region Farmers Market Saturday 26 November

Residents near GIO Stadium should come and check out Canberra’s much-loved Capital Region Farmers Market which is relocating for one day only to GIO Stadium to accommodate the upcoming Spilt Milk Festival. The Market will be held on Saturday 26 November 2022 at GIO Stadium 7.00am – 11.30am. Visitors can

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Buy casual tickets only from Ticketek

Beware of online ticket scammers

We are expecting a big crowd at the Raiders v Panthers match on Saturday 6th August. We would like to remind patrons that Ticketek is the only licensed agent for casual Game Day ticketing for Raiders matches at GIO Stadium Canberra. Do not get caught out purchasing tickets from unauthorised

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Reducing plastic at events

Reducing Plastic Waste

Venues Canberra is pleased to be part of the ACT Government’s Plastic Free Events program and we are phasing out single use plastics at GIO Stadium Canberra. We are working closely with our caterers, hirers and event organisers to lead by example for public events. This is our plan to

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GIO Stadium Canberra

GIO extends naming rights sponsorship

Insurer GIO has signed on for a further four years as the naming rights sponsor of Canberra Stadium. The Territory first partnered with GIO in a historic arrangement in 2013 and today, GIO has confirmed its support until 2026. The GIO naming rights sponsorship has provided significant support for the

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NRL Women's State of Origin

GIO Stadium Canberra to host 2022 Ampol Women’s State of Origin

The National Rugby League (NRL), alongside the Canberra Raiders and the ACT Government, today announced that GIO Stadium would host the fixture on Friday, June 24. NRL CEO Andrew Abdo, Canberra Raiders CEO Don Furner and ACT Minister for Sport and Recreation Yvette Berry at the announcement. NRL Media release.  

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Matildas v New Zealand 12 April 2022

Commonwealth Bank Matildas will return to the nation’s capital for the first time in nine years ACT Minister for Sport and Recreation, Yvette Berry, said the Commonwealth Bank Matildas return to the capital is a great event. “I know Canberrans will be thrilled to join me in welcoming the Matildas

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Game Day Info

Game Day Info

TEMPORARY CONDITIONS OF ENTRY Please check this page before the game as conditions may change. Game Day Information Saturday 5 March – Super Rugby Pacific competition – Brumbies v NSW Waratahs Tickets: Purchase online from Ticketek. No tickets are available from the box office at the venue. Free Game Day Bus:

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Restrictions have eased in the ACT

Restrictions have eased and we are open from 29 October for functions with certain capacity restrictions in place, so contact us now at Function enquiries to discuss your COVID-safe event. Find out more about the ACT’s updated restrictions here: https://www.covid19.act.gov.au/restrictions/current-restrictions

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No more home games

No Further 2021 Raiders Matches At Home

The NRL has announced a revised draw for the final three rounds of the home and away season with Rockhampton, Mackay, Toowoomba and Redcliffe to host matches. It is confirmed that the final two home matches Round 23 fixture v Sea Eagles on 20 August and Round 25 fixture v

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BUYER BEWARE – Unauthorised Ticket Sellers

Ticketek is the only AUTHORISED seller of casual tickets to Raiders & Brumbies matches at GIO Stadium. The only way fans can be assured of paying the correct prices and actually receiving their tickets is through the official ticketing agent Ticketek. We cannot guarantee a seat at the match if

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Stadium Golf

GIO Stadium Golf

This is your chance to play golf at GIO Stadium. Home of the Brumbies and Canberra Raiders, GIO Stadium will be transformed into a golf coliseum. The course is made up of one putting hole and 10 stadium holes that vary in length from 77 metres to 110 metres, the

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Hosting a COVID Safe event at GIO

Hosting a COVID safe event at GIO Stadium

COVID Safe Event Protocol A new COVID Safe Event Protocol has been developed by the ACT Government to assist with returning events to the ACT. The new protocol outlines how public community events for more than 100 people at public venues can be held while COVID-19 restrictions remain in place,

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GIO Stadium reopening

Welcome back to GIO Stadium!

We’re excited to welcome the Canberra Raiders and Brumbies back to their beloved home ground. The Chief Health Officer, Dr Kerryn Coleman, has approved a pilot stadium project that will allow around 1,000 fans to attend football games at GIO Stadium to watch their favourite teams play. The Brumbies game

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NEW MEASURES TO REDUCE TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19 IN AUSTRALIA

23 March 2020 The Federal Government has endorsed advice to introduce further social distancing measures. This includes the requirement that non-essential organised outdoor public gatherings of more than 500 people, and non-essential indoor gatherings of more than 100 people, should not occur.  For indoor events with under 100 people, there must be a

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NEW MEASURES TO REDUCE TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19 IN AUSTRALIA

The Federal Government has endorsed advice to introduce further social distancing measures. This includes the requirement that non-essential organised outdoor public gatherings of more than 500 people and indoor gatherings of 100 people should not occur. This includes, for example, gatherings in stadiums, theatres and other events where people are together in close proximity for

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Stadium Suite Seating View

Stadium Suite Seating Launched for Brumbies 2020 Games

Never Before Released Treat yourself, bring a friend or get a group together for an unforgettable experience with expansive, uninterrupted view of the playing field in GIO Stadium’s new non-catered private suite. Each seat is within easy reach of the stadium food and beverage outlets. Be part of the excitement

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Why a Stadium Golf Christmas Party is the best choice for you

The lead up to Christmas is always busy and organising a memorable Christmas party is usually pretty low on the priority list. Let’s face it though, last minute plans inevitably lead to dull and poorly attended end of year parties. It doesn’t have to be that way! We believe Stadium

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GIO Stadium Golf

This is your chance to play golf at GIO Stadium. Home of the Brumbies and Canberra Raiders, GIO Stadium will be transformed into a golf coliseum. The course is made up of one putting hole and 10 stadium holes that vary in length from 77 metres to 110 metres, the

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GIO Stadium Canberra logo

GIO Stadium Food Trail

Lookout for the GIO Stadium Food Trail promotion starting at the Raiders game this Sunday. Make sure you collect your food trail map from our staff at the gates and then follow the trail for some great food ideas. Check out our Facebook and social media for more info or

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Brumbies 2019 Last Home and Away Game

The Brumbies had a mixed start to season 2019 but now sit atop the Australian Conference. and are guaranteed a home Quarter Final.  Given that these fixtures have been real arm wrestles in times past, we can look forward to another exciting Super Rugby encounter to end the 2019  Home

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Keith Urban Is Coming Home!

GRAMMY and ARIA Award winner Keith Urban will return to Australia in January and February 2019 with his all-new ‘GRAFFITI U WORLD TOUR AUSTRALIA’, his first tour in more than two years! The two-hour plus show will feature special guest and GRAMMY nominated artist Julia Michaels.  Catch Keith Urban with

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Two Games for the Price of One!!!

The Canberra Raiders and ACT Brumbies have launched a double-ticket offer for NRL and Super Rugby to deliver for their members and fans for their opening home matches of the season.  They have created a joint ticket and member promotion to benefit all their fans attending both clubs opening home

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A remarkable night at the footy

Last year, Ashleigh Went from Her Canberra was invited to the Stadium Sports Lounge at GIO Stadium, and it was an eye opener into what a great experience a night at the footy can be like. You can read her article here…

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GIO Stadium: 2018 Parking Fees

Patrons planning on travelling by car to events at GIO Stadium in the 2018 season are advised that as of January 1, 2018 general parking will increase from $7 to $10 per vehicle, per day. The additional three dollars, the first fee increase in three years, has become necessary in

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Nitro Circus; The Next Level Tour

Nitro Circus are bringing their; The Next Level Tour to Canberra in March 2018. The Next Level tour will unite the world’s best skaters, rollerbladers, and BMX and motocross riders. In a world where authenticity is rare, Nitro Circus is the only action sports entertainment company that delivers the biggest and best,

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THE 2017 RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

The Green & Gold buzz will descend on Canberra for the first time since 2010 as the Qantas Wallabies host the Los Pumas at Canberra Stadium on Saturday 16 September at 8pm (AEST). The Rugby Championship is a celebration of Rugby like no other, don’t miss out. Tickets will sell fast so

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Finals Rugby is coming to Canberra!

  The Plus500 Brumbies have sealed the Australian conference with an emphatic 32-3 victory over the Melbourne Rebels at GIO Stadium on Saturday night. In doing so, the team have secured a home final in Canberra on Friday the 21st of July.  With the impeding test window and final away

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