CHECK out what's happening at each AFLW match this week, plus a hot tip for grabbing a feed in the area.
St Kilda v Greater Western Sydney at Kinetic Stadium, Tuesday, October 8, 7.15pm AEDT
Sophie's local scoop: Pop into the Hop Shop for a pre-game dinner and drink.
SAINTS v GIANTS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Face-painting, STK inflatables, food trucks (featuring an ice cream truck, Loukoumades, falafels, Slinky Spuds)
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, 'Grassroots Era' sprint
Three-quarter time: CMC 'Kick Your Investment Goals'
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Adelaide v Melbourne at Norwood Oval, Wednesday, October 9, 7.15pm ACDT
Sophie's local scoop: Head west down The Parade post-game towards Gelato Messina in Kent Town for a scoop (or three) of delicious ice-cream.
CROWS v DEMONS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Kicking inflatable, virtual games, face-painters, Medibank Billboard, Crows Membership, RAA Marquee and handball target, Auskick, height chart, Crows arch, Crowmania Van, roaming colour crew and mascot, Glitter Bar, DJ, Rainbow Crows poster station, jumping castle, food pop ups, Rainbow Crows lap of honour
Quarter-time: Fan chat on boundary line
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, player interview, member giveaways with Claude the Crow
Three-quarter time: Goalpost challenge
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Port Adelaide v Collingwood at Alberton Oval, Thursday, October 10, 7.15pm ACDT
Sophie's local scoop: TBC
POWER v MAGPIES Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Food trucks, DJ in Pavillion, Precinct Village (drummers and flag-wavers, giant Pear inflatable, roaming Insta frame, MG car, Food Trucks, Derrimut’s, giveaways (trading cards, RAA, Fruchoc, teal glowsticks, PAFC Flags), kids zone (featuring teal inflatable, Handball targets, face-painters, trading card giveaway, player signings, balloon artist, colouring in, bean bags/chill zone, teal light up LED furniture), Port Store slingshot giveaway, Thunda mascot entry
Quarter-time: KFC Bucket Catch
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick
Three-quarter time: Coles obstacle course
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Western Bulldogs v Essendon at Mission Whitten Oval, Friday, October 11, 7.15pm AEDT
Sophie's local scoop: TBC
BULLDOGS v BOMBERS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Poof Doof (roaming drag performers, DJ truck and inflatable archway), Western Bulldogs Night Market (including food trucks, local suppliers, dog treats, Homemade jewellery, dog rescue petting), Footscray Yarraville Band, giveaways, inflatables and roaming mascots
Quarter-time: Poof Doof performance
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, Poof Doof performance, Western Bulldogs Pride Group lap of honour
Three-quarter time: Victoria University Trivia
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Hawthorn v West Coast at Kinetic Stadium, Saturday, October 12, 1.05pm AEDT
Sophie's local scoop: Grab a burger from Betty's Burgers on nearby Playne St either before or after the game.
HAWKS v EAGLES Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Food trucks, hair-braiding, face-painting, Pride decals
Quarter-time: DJ
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, DJ, player interview
Three-quarter time: Nature Valley Crunch Time Covered
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Richmond v Geelong at the Swinburne Centre, Saturday, October 12, 3.05pm AEST
Sophie's local scoop: Grab a pre-game sandwich at Hugo's Deli on nearby Swan St.
TIGERS v CATS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Kids zone (food trucks, inflatables and activities, petting zoo, face-painting), Tiger Traders (local business trading zone), Pride interview
Quarter-time: nib Giant Footy Challenge
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, Pride interview
Three-quarter time: KFC Bucket Catch
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Brisbane v Gold Coast at Brighton Homes Arena, Saturday, October 12, 4.05pm AEST
Sophie's local scoop: TBC
LIONS v SUNS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: TBC
Quarter-time: TBC
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick
Three-quarter time: TBC
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Fremantle v Carlton at Fremantle Oval, Saturday, October 12, 3.15pm AWST
Sophie's local scoop: TBC
DOCKERS V BLUES Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: TBC
Quarter-time: TBC
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick
Three-quarter time: TBC
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
North Melbourne v Sydney at North Hobart Oval, October 13, 1.05pm AEDT
Sophie's local scoop: Pop into Berta's in Hobart's CBD for a delish brekky and coffee
KANGAROOS v SWANS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Rainbow ice-cream (free for first 100 people), Pride team poster giveaways, rainbow face painting, Pride flags and pins, Pride themed chalk drawers, rainbow ribbon decorations (with assistance from students from the local school), Pride merch (guernsey's and scarves), Spirit of Tasmania DJ decks (with ‘DJ Cheeky’ LGBTQIA+ DJ), Mazda height wall, Roo Squad and Maccas Kids Zone (handball targets, colouring-in), interview and presentation of the pride guernsey to reps from TasPride and Working It Out, DJ Cheeky sets, Maccas 'If You Win We Win'
Quarter-time: Spirit of Tasmania - Spirit Sprint
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, DJ Cheeky, Macca’s Mic fan interview
Three-quarter time: Fan of the Match
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
St Kilda v Melbourne at RSEA Park, Sunday, October 13, 3.05pm AEDT
Sophie's local scoop: TBC
SAINTS v DEMONS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: TBC
Quarter-time: TBC
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick
Three-quarter time: TBC
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
Greater Western Sydney v Adelaide at Henson Park, Sunday, October 13, 5.05pm AEDT
Sophie's local scoop: TBC
GIANTS v CROWS Full match coverage and stats
Pre-game: Giants merch shop, media wall photo moment, face-painting, Giants inflatables, reflections, Giants Giveaways, Harvey Norman 'Train like a Giant', Harvey Norman Hill, friendship bracelet making, DJ, food trucks and Giants Chill Zone, DJ performance
Quarter-time: Dizzy Goal-Kicking Challenge
Half-time: NAB AFL Auskick, DJ performance
Three-quarter time: TBC, Harvey Norman 'Marks Up' Challenge
Post-match: Ball giveaways, Maccas Kick-to-kick, fan engagement zone
