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Tai Chi Fridays
Organiser: Merri-bek Libraries
The Glenroy Library hosts free weekly Tai Chi sessions for adults of all ages, led by an experienced Active Merri-bek trainer.Tai Chi involves a unique combination of gentle and easy to follow movements, stretches, mindfulness, breath and relaxation. It improves the functioning of virtually all the systems of the body.Registrations essential.
Helping Hoops basketball program
Organiser: Merri-bek Youth
Free basketball sessions for girls and women* 10+ . To join please contact Renee Cla on 0407 201 868 or renee@helpinghoops.com.au.Helping Hoops Power is a basketball program for girls and young women! 🏀 🏀 🏀What:It's a fun way to learn skills and play basketball - no experience needed!Power is where girls feel a sense of belonging and are challenged and...
Free Trial Class: Robotics & Coding for Kids
Organiser: Aerobotics Global
Give your child the opportunity to explore robotics and coding through a fun, interactive trial class that encourages learning and creativity. In this free session, kids will: Explore basic robotics concepts Get an introduction to coding and problem-solving Discover how circuits, sensors, and motors work together How to Join Register for your free trial online. Receive a confirmation email with...
Portsea Twilight
Organiser: Sole Motive
Get ready for an unforgettable summer experience at Portsea Twilight on 4 January 2025 – a running event like no other.Run the fast and flat 5.5K, scenic 9.5K or the Kids 2.2K all with breathtaking views of Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay from Point Nepean National Park. We are thrilled to have our event village and startline location at...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, January 9, 2025, 8:30 – 9:30am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels or balance bike to pedalling on two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Murarrie Recreation Ground,...
Wheely Fun - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, January 9, 2025, 9:30 – 10:30am Riding's more fun on two wheels - in just one session our friendly trainer will help your young one make the transition from training wheels or balance bike to pedalling on two wheels, and provide some tips for how you can keep encouraging them. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Murarrie Recreation Ground,...
Junior bike riding skills
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, January 9, 2025, 10:30am – 12pm This course is suitable for young riders who can ride confidently on two wheels. Through riding-based games and fun activities your child will learn the skills needed to have fun off-road and on the bikeways.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Murarrie Recreation Ground, Murarrie Venue address: Murarrie Recreation Ground, 1238 Wynnum Road, Murarrie Venue...
Two Bays Trail Run
Organiser: Big Long Run Pty Ltd
Two Bays Trail Run. Great holiday vibe and multi-faceted course between Dromana on the Port Phillip Bay side and Cape Schanck on the Bass Strait side. That's a 28km crossing (or 56km double crossing) of the Mornington Peninsula… and not at the skinny bit! Up and over Arthur’s Seat for fantastic rural and coastal views. Through Greens Bush, the largest...
Beginner junior mountain bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 7 – 8am For riders that can ride but want to improve skills for off-road. Session is held on grass only.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mount Coot-Tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free,...
Intermediate junior mountain bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 8:15 – 9:15am For confident riders that want to experience riding off-road.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mount Coot-Tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free, School holidays Age range: Kids, Teens Cost: Free Age: 7-15 years and...
Advanced junior drop off jump mountain bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 9:30 – 10:30am For high intermediate to advanced riders that ride mountain bike single trail regularly and want to improve their jumping skills.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mount Coot-Tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness &...
BMX skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, January 16, 2025, 10 – 11am Suitable for all ability levels, this session will build your confidence and provide tips and tricks on how to ride safely and have fun on your BMX.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Mercer Park, Kedron Venue address: Mercer Park, 100 Fifth Avenue, Kedron Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness...
BMX skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Thursday, January 16, 2025, 11:15am – 12:15pm Suitable for all ability levels, this session will build your confidence and provide tips and tricks on how to ride safely and have fun on your BMX.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Mercer Park, Kedron Venue address: Mercer Park, 100 Fifth Avenue, Kedron Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness...
Beginner junior mountain bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, January 24, 2025, 7 – 8am For riders that can ride but want to improve skills for off-road. Session is held on grass only.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mount Coot-Tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free,...
Intermediate junior mountain bike skills - Free Event
Organiser: Cycling Brisbane
Friday, January 24, 2025, 8:15 – 9:15am For confident riders that want to experience riding off-road.Presented as part of Council’s Cycling Brisbane program. Venue: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area Venue address: Gap Creek Reserve Picnic Area, Gap Creek Road, Mount Coot-Tha Venue type: Park Parent event: Cycling Brisbane Primary event type: School holidays Event type: Fitness & well-being, Free, School holidays Age range: Kids, Teens Cost: Free Age: 7-15 years and...
Sunset Series Race 1 - The Zoo
Organiser: Sole Motive
Are you ready for a one of a kind race experience at Melbourne Zoo? With the same exciting course as last year, you'll be taken around the habitats of your favourite animals including Lions, Snow Leopards, Dingoes, Tasmanian Devils, Turtles and more. You’ll be wondering - is that the roar of the crowds, or of the big cats? One thing...
2025 ‘Lets’ Challenge Tennis Tournament
Organiser: Epping Tennis Club
Get ready to showcase your skills and enjoy a weekend of fun and competition at the 2025 ‘Let’s’ Challenge Tennis Tournament! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just love the game, there’s a category for everyone.📅 Event Schedule:Friday 7th February: VetsSaturday 8th February: Doubles - $10 per personSunday 9th February: Singles - $15 per person🏆 Open to all ages and...
Carman's Fun Run
Organiser: Sole Motive
Carman's Fun Run is returning in 2025 and will once again be partnering with Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) and Carman's Kitchen to bring you a fulfilling and rewarding day filled with fun!Join us and challenge yourself to a half marathon, 10K, or a 5K and set new personal best's, smash your goals and experience the unforgettable race day vibes...
Sunset Series Race 2 - Princes Park
Organiser: Sole Motive
Take on Princes Park for Race 2 of Sunset Series! Keep that summer fitness journey going from Race 1 at The Zoo and give it your all until you reach the glorious finish line. This is the perfect course for you to set a brand new PB - it's fast and flat!Nestled in the heart of a beloved inner-Melbourne suburb,...
Sunset Series Race 3 - The Tan
Organiser: Sole Motive
Let's wrap it up in style at "The Tan," Melbourne's most famous running track that wraps around the stunning Botanical Gardens. After smashing Race 1 and 2, it's time to get ready for the grand finale of the Sunset Series as we gear up for Race 3!As the evening summer sun sets, enjoy our bustling event village, feast on yummy...
Red Nose Hike for Hope
Organiser: Red Nose
Join us in March 2025! Over four unforgettable days you'll explore some of Tasmania's most breathtaking sights, while bringing hope and healing to grieving families when they need it most.This initiative isn’t just about hiking.This trek is a testament to the resilience and determination of our participants, who will not only challenge themselves but also raise funds to support grieving...
Run the Rock
Organiser: Sole Motive
Run the Rock is held at the stunning Hanging Rock in Victoria’s beautiful Macedon Ranges.A short drive from Woodend and Mount Macedon, and only one hour from Melbourne’s CBD, there’s a distance for everyone with a Half Marathon (22K), 13.5K, 5K or 2K Kids.With spectacular views and native wildlife, you get to experience running on trails, paths and roads including...
Coastrek Sydney 2025
Organiser: Coastrek
TAKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDEExplore Sydney’s spectacular coastline and challenge yourself to a 20km, 30km or 50km hiking adventure with Coastrek this April. From scenic headlands and iconic landmarks around Sydney Harbour, to hidden bays and rocky coastal trails through Watsons Bay, finishing with a stunning stretch of coastline from Bondi Beach to Coogee – the longer you...
The Canberra Times Marathon Festival
Organiser: Sole Motive
Experience the oldest city marathon in Australia at The Canberra Times Marathon Festival on 13 April 2025. This prestigious event offers five different distances that each showcase the scenery of Australia's Capital City.Choose from the AIMS certified Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K courses, or the 5.4K and Kids' 2K fun run. All races start near Old Parliament House and allow...
Run the Tan 2025
Organiser: RUN THE TAN
The Run The Tan annual showcase charity event is back on 27 April 2025 at the iconic Tan Track in Melbourne.There will be 5 key race events - a public fun run event open to everyone and 4 feature events with top elite athletes, celebrities challenge, emergency service workers and battle of the schools all trying to beat the record...
2025 Sunshine Coast Kokoda Challenge
Organiser: Kokoda Youth Foundation
The Kokoda Challenge Sunshine Coast returns to Kenilworth with 18, 30 and 48 kilometre endurance events that take you on a scenic adventure through the mountainous Imbil State Forest. This isn't just an event; it's a test of your grit and determination. The challenging and rugged course includes steep inclines, treacherous mud, and challenging creek crossings, to pay tribute to...
Coastrek Mornington Peninsula 2025
Organiser: Coastrek
Explore the Mornington Peninsula’s spectacular coastline and challenge yourself to a 20km, 30km or 50km hiking adventure with Coastrek this May. The longer you hike the more you’ll see!A stunning sunrise start at Cape Schanck, the natural beauty of Sorrento and Portsea, panoramic views from Point Nepean, and a myriad of coastal bush trails and clifftop tracks are just some...
2025 Brisbane Kokoda Challenge
Organiser: Kokoda Youth Foundation
The Kokoda Challenge is back in Brisbane for another year of life-changing adventure through the beautiful D'Aguilar National Park!Starting from Brookfield, just a 30-minute drive from the CBD, teams will tackle 18, 30 or 48km distances, testing their limits and push their own physical and mental endurance. But that’s not all; teams will also raise funds for the Kokoda Youth...
Run Melbourne
Organiser: Sole Motive
Join Melbourne’s largest winter running event in 2025, where over 25,000 runners will embrace the thrill of running through the city’s closed streets and iconic landmarks. Run Melbourne is your chance to chase your next personal best while being celebrated at the epic finish line at Melbourne Park Oval.
Coastrek Sunshine Coast 2025
Organiser: Coastrek
Explore the Sunshine Coast and challenge yourself to a 20km, 30km or 50km hiking adventure with Coastrek this July.Bask in Queensland’s winter sun and experience the stunning stretch of coastline between Noosa and Mooloolaba, with world class beaches, scenic headlands, and picturesque coastal trails. The longer you hike the more you’ll see!Coastrek offers the ultimate outdoor adventure with purpose, connecting...
Recently added Social Groups & Activities
Wagga Wilderness Walkers Inc
Activities: Bushwalking, Overnight Bushwalking, Paddling
Wagga Wilderness Walkers Inc is a member club of Bushwalking NSW.
Remember that the best club for you may not necessarily be the closest club. Although some clubs are purely locally based, most bushwalking clubs offer activities throughout the region. Contact the Club Secretary to discuss your...
Cardio Tennis @ BONEO TC
Looking to inject some energy into your fitness routine? Want to improve your tennis skills while breaking a sweat? Come and give Cardio Tennis a try!
What is Cardio Tennis?
Cardio Tennis is the dynamic fusion of tennis drills, cardiovascular exercise, and upbeat music, designed to get your heart pumping and your skills improving. It's the perfect blend of fitness and fun, suitable for adults of all ages and abilities.
Tailored to Your Needs
Everyone has different fitness levels and tennis skills. That's why Tennis Australia coaches...
Cardio Tennis @ SORRENTO TC
Looking to inject some energy into your fitness routine? Want to improve your tennis skills while breaking a sweat? Come and give Cardio Tennis a try!
What is Cardio Tennis?
Cardio Tennis is the dynamic fusion of tennis drills, cardiovascular exercise, and upbeat music, designed to get your heart pumping and your skills improving. It's the perfect blend of fitness and fun, suitable for adults of all ages and abilities.
Tailored to Your Needs
Everyone has different fitness levels and tennis skills. That's why Tennis Australia coaches...
Aintree Reserve parkrun - Melton
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About Aintree Reserve parkrun
Aintree Reserve parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed...
Croydon Volleyball for primary and secondary school kids, adult individual and small group sessions
We are Volley Coach Volleyball Academy. We have venues in Camberwell, Croydon and starting Feb 2025 we will be in also be in Donvale. We offer ongoing weekly coaching for children in a team environment. We also offer specialised coaching for adults in a one on one or small group environment.
Whether you want to excel to state or national program or want to learn in a friendly non competitive environmanet you must come and see us.
We have kids from 6 - 18 years of age all in a happy and friendly environment.
You can...
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Events in Australia
Social events like marathons, family events, fun runs, and triathlons can bring people together, promote healthy living, and serve as a way to give back to the community.
Marathons, for example, often attract thousands of participants and can have a significant economic impact on the host city or town. They can also raise awareness and funds for charitable causes. Additionally, marathons can promote healthy living and serve as a goal for people to work towards in terms of physical fitness.
Family events can bring communities together and provide a sense of belonging and connection for families and children. They can also serve as a way to showcase local businesses.
Fun runs can be a way to raise funds for charities and non-profit organizations. They can also provide an accessible and low-pressure way for people to participate in physical activity.
Triathlons can be a great way to challenge oneself both physically and mentally and also promote healthy living. They also can be a social event as people come together to compete and support each other.