The 2024 AFL Grand Final, featuring Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions, will be held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 28, starting at 2:30 pm AEST. Pre-game entertainment includes headline act Katy Perry, who will perform alongside other artists like Cody Simpson and Christine Anu. Perry hinted at supporting Brisbane but later claimed neutrality. The Grand Final parade will take place on September 27, with a new fan-friendly route. The AFL Grand Final sprint will occur at halftime, featuring representatives from all 18 clubs, with no former winners participating. The weather forecast is sunny with 23 degrees Celsius, perfect for outdoor festivities.