Fawkner Fastbreak Basketball Sessions
A fun and inclusive indoor sports session for young people aged 12-18 to enjoy basketball, soccer, and social time after school.
Details
Ongoing activity
77 Jukes Rd, Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia
Free
A fun and inclusive indoor sports session for young people aged 12-18 to enjoy basketball, soccer, and social time after school.
Ongoing activity
77 Jukes Rd, Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia
Free
Fawkner Fastbreak offers a vibrant and welcoming environment where young people aged 12 to 18 can come together to play indoor sports like basketball and soccer. This is a fantastic opportunity for kids to unwind after school, make new friends, and enjoy some active fun in a safe space.
At Fastbreak, the focus is on fun, teamwork, and participation—no prior experience is necessary. Friendly youth workers run the sessions, providing support and encouragement to keep the atmosphere positive and inclusive. Participants can also enjoy snacks during the session, making it a well-rounded after-school activity.
- Suitable for young people aged 12 to 18 years.
- Sessions run weekly every Thursday from 15:15 to 17:00.
- Indoor sports include basketball and soccer.
- No booking required; drop-in participation is welcome.
- The program will be cancelled if the temperature reaches 28 degrees Celsius or higher due to lack of air-conditioning.
The sessions take place at Fawkner Community Sports Hall, located at 77 Jukes Road, Fawkner. The venue is easily accessible by public transport:
- Bus route 530 stops nearby on Minona Street/Jukes Road (about 81 meters away) and at Fawkner Leisure Centre/Jukes Road (about 200 meters away).
- Gowrie Station on the Upfield train line is approximately 1 km from the venue.
Please note the heat policy: if the weather reaches 28 degrees Celsius or above, the session will be cancelled for safety reasons. This ensures a comfortable and safe environment for all participants. The sessions are designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all skill levels, encouraging young people to have fun and be active.
There is no cost to attend Fawkner Fastbreak sessions—they are completely free. No bookings are necessary, so young people can simply drop in and join the fun. For any questions or further information, contact Merri-bek Youth via phone or email.