2025 Magic Round Brisbane /

NRL Magic Round flavoured by Arnott's Shapes returns to Brisbane in 2025 from 1-4 May.

One Round. One Ground. Every game. That’s Magic!

This year’s Magic Round festival kicks off with Game I of the Ampol Women’s State of Origin Series on Thursday, 1 May at Suncorp Stadium. Grab your 4-day pass to catch all the action!

Let Brisbane cast its spell on you and take a few days to explore the city’s delicious dining scene, iconic rooftop bars and thrilling urban adventures.

NRL Magic Round 2025 is SOLD OUT.

Magic Round Launch

Head down to Suncorp Stadium Precinct from 8.30am on Thursday May 1 for the official launch of the Women’s State of Origin and Magic Round weekend.

Celebrate the start of a massive long weekend of footy with meet and greets with NRL players and ambassadors from all competing clubs and Women’s State of Origin teams, free kids activities and games to test your rugby league skills, live DJ entertainment and photo opportunities with roving club mascots.

• From 6.15am – 'Today Show' crosses
• 8.30am – DJ, players, club mascots and ambassadors arrive
• 9.00am – Official ceremony begins including NRL CEO Andrew Abdo, Minister Tim Mander and Brisbane Lord Mayor, Adrian Schrinner
• 9.30am – Signing session and photos with representatives from all competing clubs and Women’s State of Origin teams. Kids activities continue.
• 11am – Close.

King George Square Light Projections

Kicking off the 4-day festival of footy in Brisbane with light projections onto City Hall in King George Square, each night from Wednesday April 30 until Sunday May 4.

Bringing the rivalry of Women’s Origin and the colour of Magic Round right to the heart of the city with a fantastic light display.

For more information, please see here.