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Paralympics LIVE

Published Wed 21 Aug 2024

Paralympics LIVE

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What's on

The AIS are hosting a free watch party on Saturday 31 August for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

The event will take place at the family friendly time of 10.00am to 2.00pm and be the first chance for the Canberra community to check out the new look AIS Arena.

The party will feature big screens with bean bags to watch the live broadcast and replays of the Games via Channel Nine, in partnership with the Australian Olympic Committee and Paralympics Australia.

The AIS Visitor Centre will also be decked out in green and gold and will broadcast the Games during opening hours.

Event details

  • Watch the Channel Nine broadcast of the Paralympic Games on the big screen in the AIS Arena.
  • Grab a bite from one of your favourite local food trucks.
  • Go behind the scenes for a free AIS tour to see where Aussie champions train, running hourly from 10.30am.
  • Complimentary admission to Sportex, our interactive sporting exhibit.
  • Meet and greet Olympians and Paralympians and see their medals up close.
  • Snap a photo at our Games themed wall.
  • Face painting and kids entertainment galore.
  • Take a quiz with our friends from the French Embassy.