Everything Melburnians need to know ahead of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour - 9News

Swift will perform three nights of concerts in Melbourne from February 16, before she heads off to Sydney from February 23-26.

Here's everything you need to know ahead of the tour including how to get there, where to buy merchandise and what to bring.

There's less than two weeks until the Melbourne leg of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour kicks off at the sold-out MCG. (Getty)

Is merch available before the gig?

There will be multiple opportunities to score merchandise ahead of the show.

The first official merchandise pop up will be held on Tuesday from 9am-6pm at Crown Melbourne.

Fans will need to book a free spot online which can be done from today.

Merchandise pre-sale will also be available on Wednesday and Thursday from 10am to 6pm and also during the concert dates from 12pm.

The three shows at the MCG are sold out. (Nine)

How to get to the stadium

Fans heading to the MCG have been warned about travel disruptions with buses to replace trains on the following lines:

• Belgrave Line: Buses replace trains between Ringwood and Bayswater all day from February 16 to 18.
• Frankston/Stony Point lines: Buses replace trains between Cheltenham and Mordialloc from 11.45pm February 16 to last service on February 18.
• Croydon, Parkdale, Narre Warren, and Keon Park stations will be closed and serviced by shuttle buses to stations located on either side all day from Friday 16 February 16-18.

Metro Trains have said extra train services would be added to ensure all Swifties can get to and from the shows quickly and easily.

There will be a limited amount of parking will be available for those with an accessibility parking permit.

However, there's no general public parking available.

Taylor Swift will perform three nights of concerts in Melbourne from February 16, (AP)

What to bring

Attendees can bring a small bag with them inside the venue, but be sure to bring your smartphone fully charged - you might be required to produce your email booking confirmation and a valid form of photo ID that matches the name on the confirmation.

A full list of what you cannot bring with you can be found here.

It's also important to note that the MCG is a cashless venue. All food, beverage, merchandise and ticketing outlets will be cashless – so all transactions will need to be made on your debit or credit card.

Is there a support act?

Taylor Swift will be supported by 24-year-old Sabrina Carpenter on her Australian tour.

Carpenter is an American singer. She will also be joining Taylor on the Latin American leg of the tour.

Tour setlist

Taylor Swift has been playing a marathon three-hour show at every single stop on the eras tour.

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It kicks off with Miss Americana and The Heartbreak Prince and plays right through the night touching on every "era" of Swift's career.

In order, she plays songs from each album starting with Lover, Fearless, Evermore, and Reputation. She then plays songs from Speak Now, Red, Folklore, 1989, and finally Midnights.

All ten minutes of All Too Well will make an appearance too.

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