Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct

Details about upcoming activities are listed here in the lead up to each school holiday period.

Select each item to find out more.

You can also find out about other school holiday activities happening throughout the shire.

Learn ball skills, play games and develop the correct techniques to enjoy sports.

When 

Monday mornings in the stadium  at the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct.

• 10am-10.45am: 3-5 year olds

This program is also on at Buffalo Stadium in Woodend on Wednesdays.

Cost

Classes are capped at 18 participants, so we recommend booking online via our Members portal. Please speak with staff about online access to avoid duplicating accounts.

Eftpos is also available to buy a casual pass on the day - however we recommend booking in advance to secure your child’s place in the class.

$13.10 per week or 10 visit pass is $118.30.

For more information

Call Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct on (03) 5421 1469 or email leisure@mrsc.vic.gov.au

Macedon Ranges Basketball Association

The MRBA is a volunteer-run association, offering a wide range of basketball programs to both children and adults alike. 

Programs include:

• Aussie Hoops
• U10 competition and training
• Local junior domestic competition (U12 through to U18)
• Junior tournament and representative teams
• All-abilities basketball
• Open Mens
• CBL

Find out more: Macedon Ranges Basketball Association

Sunbury Basketball Association

Domestic and representative junior and senior basketball, Aussie Hoops and Flight Path programs.

Find out more:

• Sunbury Basketball Association
• Aussie Hoops program

Specialist Hoops Victoria

All Abilities and Inclusion Basketball – Providing a safe non-judgemental environment every everyone feels safe and included and No One Gets Left Behind!

For more information and to register, visit the Specialist Hoops Victoria website or email info@specialisthoops.org.au

Casual shooting hoops

During school holidays, the stadium is often open for casual use, including shooting hoops and other fun activities.

Details will be published on this page closer to school holidays.

Macedon Ranges Futsal are running two seasonal competitions based at the sports precinct.

• Winter (Terms 2 and 3)
• Summer (Terms 4 and 1)

Visit the Macedon Ranges Futsal website to find out more.

The Macedon Ranges Netball Association (MRNA) currently runs a midweek women's competition and has two seasons a year: 

• Season one: January to June
• Season two: July to December 

If you are interested in joining as an individual player or registering a team, email admin@macedonrangesnetball.com.au

For more information, contact Tracey on admin@macedonrangesnetball.com.au or visit Macedon Ranges Netball.

Join us for our new pickleball social sessions.

Pickleball is a fun, social sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis. It’s easy to learn and suitable for all skill levels, making it a great way to stay active and connect with others in the community.

• Start Date: Tuesday 28 April and continuing every Tuesday thereafter
•  Time: 10am – 12pm
• Cost: $10 casual pass (EFTPOS only)

Casual drop-in social sessions. No booking required.

Wear comfortable active clothing and non-marking sports shoes, and bring a drink bottle.

You are welcome to bring your own paddles and balls, however equipment will also be provided for you to use.

Whether you’re new to pickleball or already enjoy the game, come along and join the fun.

For more information, call (03) 5421 1469 or email leisure@mrsc.vic.gov.au

Join our vibrant volleyball community where players of all ages and skill levels come together to enjoy the game.

Training sessions

Where: Riddells Creek Leisure Centre

• Beginners: Sundays, 3pm to 4:30pm
• Intermediate: Sundays, 4:30pm to 6pm
• Advanced (Invite Only): Sundays, 5:30pm to 7pm

Competition: A and B-Grade Matches

• Mondays from 7pm at the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct

All training and competitions are proudly organised by the Macedon Ranges Volleyball Association, ensuring a fun and inclusive environment for everyone.

For more information, visit the Macedon Ranges Volleyball Association website or email riddellscreek.volleyball@gmail.com

The stadium is open during school terms when programs and activities are running.

During school holidays, the stadium is often open for casual use, including shooting hoops and other fun activities.

Holiday opening hours vary and will be published on this page as they become available.

For queries in relation to the stadium, contact our Leisure team on (03) 5421 1470 or email leisure@mrsc.vic.gov.au

For queries in relation to the pavilion, contact our Recreation team on (03) 5422 0333 or email recreation@mrsc.vic.gov.au

The sports pavilion will be available for hire as per our normal hire agreements with clubs upon completion of Stage 2 works, which are currently being finalised for construction.

Stage One of the precinct was officially opened on Friday 28 June 2024 and includes:

• a three-court sports stadium
• spectator seating
• a kiosk and office space
• car parking/drop-off area
• a natural grass AFL/cricket oval
• change rooms
• a pavilion featuring a multi-function space
• a fitness loop and outdoor fitness equipment
• half-court basketball
• a playground
• barbecue areas
• wetlands/a detention basin.

There is a master plan for the sites and it will be delivered in three stages. 

You can view a larger version here: master plan(JPG, 1MB)

Find out more about the key features and facilities planned for each stage, and project timelines and funding information, on the main project page.