Ironbark Fields is the place to be this Saturday night with Western United’s Isuzu UTE A-League Men home fixture against Wellington Phoenix shaping up to be a must-attend event for families.
Here are five compelling reasons to bring your loved ones along for a fantastic day out!
1. Family-Friendly Pre-Match Activities
Ironbark Fields will be buzzing with activities designed for all ages. The concourse area transforms into a vibrant hub featuring mini games, face painting, giveaways and dining options including the ‘WU Souva’ a tasty kebab – the perfect football food. On Pitch 3, there’s more fun with inflatable football activities and the ‘Westside Together’ Crossbar Challenge. Get the kids involved, some great prizes up for grabs!
2. Post-match on the Pitch
Post-match the fun really begins. Fans will be welcomed onto the hallowed Ironbark Fields turf to meet the Western United stars and have a post-game runaround. Grab the selfie, Tik Tok or just a memory of being on the main pitch up-close and personal to the A-Leagues stars.
3. Exciting On-Field Action & Rising Stars
This match promises thrilling football as Western United takes on Wellington Phoenix in a crucial battle for points. But beyond the team’s performance, it’s a chance to witness some of Australia’s brightest young talents in action. Striker Noah Botic, one of Western United’s emerging stars, is the league’s leading goal scorer and is being tipped for potential selection in the Socceroos squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Watching these future stars play live is an opportunity you don’t want to miss and a memory the kids will have forever.
Lock in your seats for this Saturday’s incredible day out in Tarneit
4. Community Engagement
The Westside Together Community Round is all about celebrating the people and passion of Melbourne’s west. Attending the match allows families to be part of a larger community event, supporting local initiatives and enjoying a day filled with unity and local pride. Get the kids to wear their community club colours with pride and enjoy seeing all the football colours of the west together as one family. Plus, get a 20% discount on all Western United merchandise if the kids are wearing their community colours! There are two convenient merchandise outlets – in the forecourt and at the back of the Grandstand near the Western Beer Garden.
5. Convenient and Affordable Entertainment
A day at Ironbark Fields offers families an accessible and cost-effective entertainment option. With a variety of food trucks, merchandise stalls, and free activities, there’s something for everyone without breaking the budget. It’s the perfect way to spend quality time together while enjoying top-tier football.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience elite football and family fun. Secure your tickets now and join the Green and Black family for an unforgettable day at Ironbark Fields!
Matchday Information
Isuzu UTE A-League Men Round 22
Western United vs Wellington Phoenix
Saturday, 8 March
Kick-off: 6:00pm AEDT (Gates Open 5:00pm AEDT)
Ironbark Fields, Tarneit