Events

Athena Goddess Round – VIP Volunteer Match Day Experience Date: Saturday 15 August Time: From 2:30pm (prior to the Senior Men's match) Location: Litis Stadium Boardroom As part of Athena Goddess Round, we are proud to recognise and celebrate the incredible women who make football happen at Floreat Athena. This invitation-only event is our way of saying thank you to the female volunteers whose passion, commitment and countless hours help create opportunities for our players every week. Guests will enjoy: A VIP balcony viewing experience for the Senior Men's match Light refreshments Drinks courtesy of Howard Park The opportunity to connect with fellow volunteers from across the club Recognition of the invaluable contribution made by the women who help our club thrive Athena is the goddess of wisdom, courage and strength - qualities reflected every day by the women who coach, manage teams, serve on committees, support match days and contribute behind the scenes. We are honoured to celebrate your contribution and thank you for everything you do for Floreat Athena Football Club. This event is by invitation only. Please RSVP by registering your attendance so we can finalise catering numbers. With thanks to Cornerstone and Howard Park for proudly supporting our Athena Goddess Round VIP Volunteer Match Day Experience.

Gaining Ground – Wellbeing in Sport Workshop Date: Thursday 13 August Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm (Pizza from 6:00pm) Location: Litis Clubrooms, Floreat Athena Join us as we launch Athena Goddess Round with an evening dedicated to celebrating and supporting the girls and women of Floreat Athena. Open to all female players in our U10s and up, Gaining Ground is an engaging wellbeing workshop designed to empower young female athletes with the confidence, resilience and skills to thrive both on and off the field. The evening will begin with complimentary pizzas from 6:00pm, providing an opportunity for players to meet, connect and enjoy dinner together before the seminar commences at 6:30pm. The event will also mark the official launch of the Athena Goddess Wall—a visual installation celebrating the stories, experiences and achievements of the girls and women of Floreat Athena. Throughout Athena Goddess Round, players will be invited to contribute by sharing what football means to them and their own football journey. Who can attend? Female Floreat Athena players in our U10s and up Parents and guardians are welcome to attend Cost: Free Registrations are essential for catering purposes. Come along, connect with other players, enjoy a meal together and help us launch a special celebration of the girls and women who make Floreat Athena such a strong football community. This event is proudly made possible by the generous support from Cornerstone.

⚽ FAFC MiniRoos Football Mastery – July School Holidays (U9–U12) Ages: Under 9 to Under 12 ( for kids turning 9, 10, 11 & 12 in 2026) Dates: 6 - 9 July Time: 10:00am – 11:15am Location: Litis Stadium Cost: $150 Sessions: 4 × 75-minute high-quality training sessions Led by our Technical Director, Mark Jones, prepare your MiniRoos for the season ahead with football development that complements their ongoing pathway at Floreat Athena. At the U9-U12 stage, players are progressing through the Skills Acquisition Phase - where technique, decision-making and game understanding become the building blocks for future competitive success. This program is open to all players - current Athena players, those joining the club this season, and families who would like to experience our development environment for the first time. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with our coaching philosophy and see what the Athena pathway looks like in action. Over four focused sessions, players will: • Enhance ball mastery, passing, first touch and movement • Build confidence under pressure through game-based training • Improve positional awareness and teamwork • Sharpen fitness and technical consistency ahead of the season Included: 👕 Football Mastery training top (issued once per year at the player's first session of Football Mastery) Size will be given based on general age group. If your child is substantially bigger or smaller than standard sizing, please email junioradmin@floreatathenafc.com.au . Requirements: • Football boots • Shin pads • Water bottle ⏰ Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the start of the session. Give your child a head start - keep them active this school holidays and ready to shine on match day. Supervision & Safeguarding Parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to remain at the ground during sessions. While U9–U12 players may be dropped off provided a parent/guardian remains contactable, Floreat Athena promotes a visible and supportive sideline environment in line with our child safeguarding and club values. All players must be collected in person from the ground at the scheduled finish time.

⚽ FAFC MiniRoos Football Mastery – July School Holidays (U6–U8) Ages: Under 6 to Under 8 (for kids turning 5, 6, 7, & 8 in 2026) Dates: 6-9 July Time: 8:30 am – 9:45 am Location: Litis Stadium Cost: $150 Sessions: 4 × 75-minute age-appropriate training sessions Introduce your young footballer to structured training in a fun, supportive environment, led by Athena Technical Director, Mark Jones. For MiniRoos U6–U8 players, the focus is on enjoyment, foundational technique and building a lifelong love of the game — key priorities in the early stages of the FAFC development pathway. This program welcomes everyone - existing Athena players, new families joining the club, and those curious about becoming part of our community. It’s a relaxed and positive way to experience Athena football during the school holidays. Across four engaging sessions, participants will: • Learn fundamental skills - dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting • Develop coordination, confidence and spatial awareness • Play small-sided games that make learning feel like play • Build friendships and enjoy being part of a team environment Included: 👕 Football Mastery training top (issued once per year at the player's first session of Football Mastery) Size will be given based on general age group. If your child is substantially bigger or smaller than standard sizing, please email junioradmin@floreatathenafc.com.au . Requirements: • Football boots • Shin pads • Water bottle ⏰ Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the start of the session. The perfect way to keep kids active, connected and ready for the season ahead — all while having fun. ⚽   Supervision & Safeguarding For U6–U8 sessions, a parent or guardian must remain at the ground for the duration of the session. This supports player wellbeing, confidence and aligns with FAFC’s child safeguarding practices. All players must be collected promptly from the ground at the scheduled finish time.

The wait is over. Floreat Athena FC - the oldest Greek-Australian soccer club in the nation - is celebrating its milestone year with a Gala marked by the launch of its 75th anniversary commemorative book "Athena: Wisdom and Protection", written by the highly esteemed Perth based historian Dr John Yiannakis OAM. Come wine and dine with us as we nod to the past and acknowledge the people who built an icon in Western Australian sporting history.  The event will be marked with emotional and humerous stories of yesteryear coupled with a tantalising three course meal, including a decadent dessert buffet, matched with two bottles of wine on every table with a small selection of beers and soft drinks.     This event will feature local dignatiries, high profile past players and a host of members far and wide looking to celebrate a club that has unearthed Socceroos, champion players and provided decades of roller coaster emotions that only football can deliver! Seats are strictly limited so don't delay. Secure your tickets today.  #OneAthena #75YearsStrong  

  Female Football Round – Register to Be a Mascot 💜 Female Football Round THIS FRIDAY Floreat Athena is proud to support Football West Female Football Round, to celebrate and honour the amazing girls and women that contribute to our club. Join us on Friday 8 May when Floreat Athena takes on Subiaco AFC at home (7:00pm kick-off) with our first team players will be wearing a touch of pink. We would also like to invite our girls to walk out onto the pitch with the players. Pink socks will be provided (if you don't have them already) to wear. We have a limited number of spots available so its first in best dressed. Register below . Players should meet at the new changerooms at 6:45pm sharp wearing their blue game day kit and pink socks if you have them. Families are encouraged to stay for the match - wear pink, bring the family, and get behind the club as we celebrate Female Football Round together at Floreat Athena.