A free community event featuring sport, live music, and a BBQ at Niipu-niipu Wama (Morton Park), Christie Downs. Postponed due to weather, new date to be announced.
Ongoing activity
Niipu-niipu Wama/Morton Park, Cnr Flaxmill & Morton Roads, Christie Downs SA 5164, Australia
Free
Experience a vibrant community gathering designed for families and friends to enjoy a variety of sport and recreation activities. The event features a Welcome to Country ceremony, live music performances, and a complimentary BBQ, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
This inclusive event encourages everyone to come together, celebrate community spirit, and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon in the beautiful outdoor setting of Niipu-niipu Wama (Morton Park).
Whether you're looking to engage in active play, listen to local music, or simply relax with a free meal, this event offers something for everyone.
Originally scheduled for Friday, 27 February 2026, from 15:30 to 18:00, the Morton Road Mash Up has been postponed due to forecasted thunderstorms. The organizers plan to reschedule for a later date, so keep an eye out for updates.
The event is free of charge, making it accessible to all families in the community. It is designed to foster social connections, promote healthy lifestyles, and celebrate local culture and youth engagement.
Activities include:
- Sport and recreation games suitable for children and adults
- Live music showcasing local talent
- A Welcome to Country ceremony honoring the traditional custodians of the land
- A free BBQ to enjoy with family and friends
The event takes place at Niipu-niipu Wama (Morton Park), located on Morton Road in Christie Downs, SA 5164. This park provides a spacious and welcoming environment for outdoor activities and community gatherings.
The venue is accessible by car and public transport, with ample space for families to gather comfortably. Parking is available nearby, and the park is equipped with facilities to support visitors of all ages.
This location is a community hub, making it a familiar and convenient spot for local residents to connect and celebrate together.
Please note that the event has been postponed due to weather conditions, specifically forecasted thunderstorms, to ensure the safety and comfort of all attendees.
Stay tuned for announcements regarding the new date, which will be communicated through the City of Onkaparinga channels.
Participants are encouraged to check the weather forecast and event updates before attending once the new date is set.
Bringing your own water bottle, sun protection, and comfortable clothing is recommended to fully enjoy the outdoor activities when the event is rescheduled.
This is a free community event with no booking required. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the activities.
Keep an eye on the City of Onkaparinga website and social media for updates on the rescheduled date and any additional information.
Enjoy a relaxed, no-cost day out with your family, embracing community spirit and outdoor fun at Morton Road Mash Up.
