Wheelchair Hoops

Basketball Victoria & Warragul Basketball Association Present

Wheelchair Hoops

Come & Try — Saturday 18 April 2026

Join us for a FREE wheelchair basketball Come & Try at the Warragul Leisure Centre. Everyone is welcome — no experience or equipment needed. Simply register and roll on in!

🏀 Free Entry
All Abilities Welcome
No Equipment Needed
Warragul Leisure Centre
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Event DetailsAt a Glance

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Date
Saturday 18 April 2026
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Venue
Warragul Leisure Centre
21 Burke St, Warragul
Session 1 — Open Mixed
10:00am – 11:30am
Session 2 — Women & Girls Only
11:30am – 1:00pm
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Cost
FREE — Registration required via the links below
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About the EventWhat's On

Basketball Victoria and Warragul Basketball Association are bringing wheelchair basketball to Warragul for a FREE Come & Try day! Whether you're curious about the sport, living with a disability, or simply want to experience something new — this event is for you.

You'll learn how to move in a sports chair, handle the ball and enjoy fun activities designed for all abilities. Sports chairs will be provided on the day, so all you need to bring is yourself and a sense of adventure!

Two sessions are available — an Open Mixed session open to everyone, and a dedicated Women & Girls Only session. Both sessions are completely free and no prior experience or equipment is required. Register early to secure your spot!
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Free — Secure Your SpotRegister Now

Registration is required for both sessions. Select the session that's right for you and complete your registration online via the links below.

Session 1 · Open to Everyone
Open Mixed Session
10:00am – 11:30am
👤 Who: Open to all — all ages, all abilities, all genders welcome
🏟️ Where: Warragul Leisure Centre, 21 Burke St
🪑 Equipment: Sports chairs and all equipment provided on the day
💸 Cost: Free — no charge at all
Register for Open Session →
Session 2 · Women & Girls Only
Women & Girls Session
11:30am – 1:00pm
👧 Who: Dedicated session for women and girls of all ages and abilities
🏟️ Where: Warragul Leisure Centre, 21 Burke St
🪑 Equipment: Sports chairs and all equipment provided on the day
💸 Cost: Free — no charge at all
Register for Women & Girls →

On the DayWhat to Expect

Both sessions are designed to be fun, welcoming, and accessible for everyone. Here's what you can look forward to when you arrive at the Warragul Leisure Centre:

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Sports Chairs Provided
No need to bring anything — sports wheelchairs will be supplied and fitted for you on arrival.
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Learn the Skills
Our coaches will walk you through the basics — movement, ball-handling, and shooting — in a friendly, no-pressure environment.
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Fun Activities
Enjoy games and drills designed for all ability levels — from complete beginners to those with prior experience.
All Abilities Welcome
Wheelchair basketball is for everyone — you don't need a disability to participate. Come as you are!
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Expert Facilitation
The session is facilitated by Basketball Victoria with experienced coaches and volunteers on hand throughout.
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Completely Free
Both sessions are 100% free of charge. Just register, show up, and enjoy the game!

Good to KnowFAQs

Do I need a disability to attend?

Not at all! Wheelchair basketball is a sport for everyone. People with and without disabilities are encouraged to come along, try a sports chair, and enjoy the game together.

What do I need to bring?

Just yourself! Sports chairs, basketballs and all necessary equipment will be provided on the day. Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.

Do I need any experience?

No experience is needed at all — these sessions are designed for complete beginners. Coaches will guide you through everything from scratch at a pace that suits you.

Can I attend both sessions?

The Open Mixed session is open to everyone. The Women & Girls session is a dedicated women and girls only space. Please register separately for each session you wish to attend.

Questions? Contact the Warragul Basketball Association through your usual club channels, or reach out to Basketball Victoria for more information about the wheelchair basketball program.