# Free Flyers fan fest brings Wayne Gretzky live

> The Philadelphia Flyers are hosting a free home opener festival with games, giveaways, and a live TNT broadcast featuring Wayne Gretzky.
- Title: Free Flyers fan fest brings Wayne Gretzky live · PhillyVoice
- Summary: The Philadelphia Flyers are hosting a free home opener festival with games, giveaways, and a live TNT broadcast featuring Wayne Gretzky. Flyers fans can…
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- Published: 2026-09-16T20:35:42.996+00:00
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## Flyers host free home opener festival
The Philadelphia Flyers are throwing a free Fan Fest on September 30 at Stateside Live in South Philadelphia with games, giveaways, and activities starting at 3 p.m.
## Orange carpet with Flyers players
Fans can watch Flyers players walk an orange carpet from 4 to 5:30 p.m. as they arrive for the game against Pittsburgh.
## TNT broadcasts live from the venue
At 6 p.m., Stateside Live becomes the backdrop for TNT's opening-night NHL studio show with Liam McHugh, Wayne Gretzky, Henrik Lundqvist, Anson Carter, and Paul Bissonnette.
## Flyers play Penguins at 7:30 p.m.
The Flyers face the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:30 p.m. on September 30, with fans able to watch the game at Stateside Live or head to the arena.
## Second game and drink specials
After the Flyers game, TNT's second matchup between the Los Angeles Kings and Colorado Avalanche airs at 10 p.m. with drink specials available.
## Win raffle prizes and tickets
Fans who stay through the end of the night have chances to win raffle prizes including Flyers tickets and signed memorabilia.
## Free admission, RSVP encouraged
Admission to the Fan Fest is completely free. Fans are asked to RSVP in advance and arrive early for the best chance of entry.
## Location and timing details
The event runs from 3 p.m. to late night on September 30 at Stateside Live, located at 1100 Pattison Avenue in Philadelphia.
## Key takeaway

Flyers fans can enjoy a free afternoon of activities and watch the NHL on TNT studio show live from Stateside Live before the Flyers-Penguins game on September 30.