Venue guide

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Melbourne Cricket Ground is a stadium in Melbourne, VIC.

Venue info

Checked against Melbourne Cricket Ground’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.

Bag policy

Checked Oct 11, 2026

Bags and backpacks must fit comfortably under your seat. Larger bags such as duffle bags, sports bags and suitcases must be checked in at Gate 3.

Allowed

  • Bags or backpacks that fit under your seat

Not allowed

  • Duffle bags, sports bags and suitcases (check at Gate 3)
  • Any large article that cannot be placed under a seat
  • Alcohol
  • Cans and glass
  • Opened plastic soft drink containers
  • Musical instruments
  • Whistles
  • Fireworks, flares and laser lights
  • Chairs and stools
  • Drones
  • Rollerblades, skateboards and scooters
  • Audio recording equipment and video cameras

Entrances and doors

Checked Sep 23, 2026

The reviewed official venue guidance does not state a specific gate or door-time policy.

Parking

Checked Sep 23, 2026

Official venue guidance provides event parking information.

Rideshare

Checked Oct 19, 2026

Arrange general passenger pickup and drop-off on Clarendon Street near the Pullman Hotel.

Accessibility

Checked Oct 22, 2026

There is no accessible parking at the MCG, but Australian Disability Parking permit holders can pre-book parking via Ticketek, subject to capacity, and a free G-Train Mobility Shuttle runs from Yarra Park. The nearest accessible car park is Melbourne Park Eastern Plaza, about 350 meters to Gate 6. Taxi or permit-holder drop-off is at the bus turning circle at Jolimont St and Jolimont Tce.

Food and drink

Checked Sep 23, 2026

Official venue guidance says alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at events.

Re-entry

Checked Sep 23, 2026

The reviewed official venue guidance does not state a specific re-entry policy.

Tickets and will call

Checked Sep 23, 2026

The reviewed official venue guidance does not state a specific ticket-pickup procedure.

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