Cricket Australia has unveiled plans for the Boxing Day Test Summer Fest, a free four-day festival that will run alongside the NRMA Insurance Boxing Day Test between Australia and England at the MCG.

Staged in Yarra Park from 26–29 December 2025, the initiative is a joint effort between Cricket Australia, the Victorian Government, and the City of Melbourne. Designed to extend the atmosphere of the iconic event beyond the boundary, the festival will showcase live music, food trucks, bars, and family-friendly activities.

Fans will also be able to watch the Ashes action live on big screens set up across the park, creating a secondary venue for those without tickets to the MCG. Interactive cricket zones will offer skill challenges for children and families, while entertainment and giveaways

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