Experience a thrilling day of cricket, live performances, and family fun at Blacktown International Sports Park.
Tuesday 8 December 2026
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Eastern Rd, Rooty Hill NSW 2766, Australia
Free
Cricket Mela is a vibrant family-friendly event that brings together the excitement of cricket with cultural performances and engaging activities for all ages. Celebrate the spirit of community and sport with a day packed full of entertainment and fun.
Kick off the day with an exhilarating cricket match between the Premiers XI and Mayors XI. Enjoy live performances from local community groups that showcase diverse talents and cultures. Food trucks will be available offering a variety of delicious options to satisfy every craving. Kids can look forward to a range of activities designed to keep them entertained and active throughout the day. Plus, catch an exciting appearance by Sydney Thunder players adding star power to the festivities.
This event is perfect for families looking to enjoy a day out filled with sport, culture, and community spirit. The cricket match is a highlight, followed by engaging performances and interactive kids’ activities. The event is free to attend, making it accessible for everyone. It’s a great opportunity to introduce children to cricket and community celebrations in a lively and welcoming environment.
Held at the Blacktown International Sports Park, Cricket Centre, located on Eastern Road, Rooty Hill 2766. The venue is easily accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available. The sports park offers excellent facilities including seating areas and amenities suitable for families.
The event runs from 15:00 to 22:00 on Sunday, 8 December 2024. Attendees are encouraged to register in advance to secure their spot. The event is proudly supported by Blacktown City Council, NSW Government, and cricket organizations, ensuring a well-organized and safe environment. Bring sun protection and comfortable clothing to enjoy the outdoor activities fully.
Attendance is free, but registration is required to participate. Tickets can be booked online through the event registration link provided by Blacktown City Council. Early registration is recommended due to expected high demand. For more information or assistance, contact the council’s events team via email or phone.
