What’s On | Round 4 – Cultural Heritage Round 
West Coast Eagles v Sydney Swans  
Saturday, April 4 | 4.35pm (AWST) | Optus Stadium / Whadjuk 
Gates open 3.00pm 

This Saturday, we're taking part in AFL Cultural Heritage Round when we take on the Sydney Swans at Optus Stadium - celebrating the rich and diverse cultural heritage that strengthens our game. 

We’re proud to partner with the Indian Society of WA to highlight Indian culture and honour the vibrant traditions and community spirit of Australia’s Indian community. Fans can look forward to colourful pre‑match performances, cultural celebrations, and a match‑day experience that showcases the diversity that strengthens our club.

Join us as we celebrate culture, community, and Eagles footy this long weekend.

We anticipate our round 4 match will be busy, so we encourage you to arrive early to avoid delays. Once again, we are putting up some epic prizes to reward those who get down early. Arrive before 3.35pm and you’ll be automatically entered in the draw to win one of our:  

• Signed AFL team guernseys 
• Vouchers to the West Coast Eagles SuperStore 
• Round 20 Derby tickets 
• $250 Ticketmaster gift vouchers

Terms and conditions apply

Match Day Timeline

1.30pm | Crown Urban Food District pre-match event at Crown Perth 

3.00pm | Gates and Fan Zone open 

4.15pm | Auzzie the Eagle lap around the boundary 

4.24pm | Team entry  

4.35pm | First siren 

Quarter-time | Cultural dance performance by the Indian Society of WA 

Half-time | Member Moments – spotlighting our members on the big screen 

Three-quarter time | Crown Kick to Win & AGL West Coast Wave – build the energy for the final quarter! 

Post-match | Player giveaways to lucky fans around the boundary

Fan Zone 

Head to the Fan Zone on the western concourse on Level 1 (inside Gate D) from 3.00pm:   

• Selected player signings from 3.35pm (subject to change) 
• Indian Society of WA Cultural Round activities – Henna tattoos, Saree dressing display and Dhol drum performance 
• Meet Auzzie the Eagle at half-time for photos 
• Arts and crafts station – make your own sign, bracelet, or badge 
• Airbrush tattoos and face painting 
• Games galore – handball and kicking targets, tic-tac-toe, and reaction game 
• WA All Abilities Football Association Wheelchair Football 
• Triple M games and giveaways 

Curtain Raiser 

Arrive early and see junior members of the Indian Society of WA in the curtain raiser. These participants will take part in a footy clinic, learning the foundations of the game. Entry for the curtain raiser is via Gate C from 2.30pm. Please note, all patrons must hold a valid ticket to the West Coast Eagles v Sydney Swans match to enter Optus Stadium for the curtain raiser. 

Beat The Siren – exclusive food & beverage deals

Eagle Eats is back in 2026, now, Beat the Siren! Thanks to our partnership with Optus Stadium, enjoy more exclusive food and drink deals from gates open until the match begins.

Membership support on match day 

The West Coast Eagles Membership Services team will be available at box offices B, C, and E on match days to assist with any questions. If you anticipate needing help with your tickets, we encourage you to arrive early to avoid delays.  

There is no reason to miss a match due to a ticketing issue! 

Please note that our phone lines are not staffed on weekends; however, we will monitor emails leading into match day and respond to any time-sensitive queries. 

Crown Urban Food District pre-match event

Visit Crown’s all-new Urban Food District before the game, to hear from guest speakers including John Worsfold, Kieren Jack and a special guest Eagles player. There are also great prizes to be won, including an official ochre jacket and Western Derby tickets. It all starts from 1.30pm at the Urban Food District, your new go-to destination on Eagles match days.

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