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Score big with free National Pies this AFL Grand Final Friday at Fed Square
In celebration with this year’s Grand Final festivities, Tasmanian Bakeries is serving up a food truck full of free National Pies at Melbourne’s Fed Square on 27 September, Grand Final Friday.
The iconic brand will be giving away 4,000 little meat pies throughout the day from 6am to 2pm (500 pies per hour) along with awarding hundreds of “on-the-spot” limited edition prizes.
They’ve also cooked up something extra special for AFL Tasmania Devils members. The first 50 members to show proof of membership will receive a limited-edition, National Pies football - signed by AFL great and National Pies for Local Legends grants ambassador, Jack Riewoldt.
Footy fans are invited to converge upon the corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets from 6am when the first batch of pies will be served. Throughout the day, thousands of National Pies will be distributed to hungry footy fans as they make their way from Flinders Station and surrounds via Fed Square to the AFL Grand Final Parade.
For more information on National Pies products, visit tasmanianbakeries.com.au or follow National Pies on Facebook and Instagram.
What: Free National Pies at Fed Square on Grand Final Friday
Where: Fed Square, corner of Swanston & Flinders Streets, Melbourne VIC 3000
When : Friday 27 September 2024, 6:00AM – 2:00PM
Who: National Pies
How: Stop by the National Pies Food Truck and enjoy a free National Pie
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Karen Black
Soda Communications: E: karen.black@sodacommunications.com.au | M: 0406 383 186
Emily Stojcevski
Soda Communications E: emily@sodacommunications.com.au | M: 0409 552 913
About National Pies
National Pies are baked fresh daily in Hobart, Tasmania. A heritage business, National Pies has been part of special moments in peoples’ lives since 1942. Enjoyed by family and friends at celebrations such as birthdays and local footy matches, these delectable Australian icons have been available at nearly every corner store, school canteen, and service station across Tasmania. Word got out, and in 2021, National Pies started sharing its pastries with Australians beyond the Apple Isle. Today, National Pies is truly national, enjoyed by pie lovers in every capital city across the country. You’ll find National Pies at Australia’s favourite retailers, including Woolworths, Costco and Coles.
