Woolworths Cricket Blast An action-packed program for Aussie kids between the ages of 5 and 10 of all abilities who want to learn the basic skills of cricket in a fun and friendly environment... From Backyard to Superstar! The Woolworths Cricket Blast program has been designed to engage and empower kids up to 10 years old of all skill levels and abilities, unleashing their potential through fun, game-based activities. Kids (and parents) will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to progress through the program to Junior Cricket and beyond! Our #1 aim is FUN! Current Programs We don't have any programs running at the moment. Please check back in early 2025 for Darwin based programs. We provide an environment focusing on kids abilities... Everyone welcome - kids aged up to 10 years old; 60-90 minutes of fun each session in a fun and inclusive environment; Make new friends and learn new skills including catching, throwing and teamwork; All kids get their own Cricket Blast Pack and wear the colours of their favourite Big Bash heroes; Parents join in the fun! All equipment supplied Gear up for fun with your own Cricket Blast pack. You get to choose what your pack includes... Blast into a new adventure with a personalised bat, ball and hat OR; Let your skills shine with a swing ball, ball on a string and sticky wickets OR; Cheer on your Big Bash team with carry bag, water bottle, hat and supporter clappers; PLUS, all packs come with a personalised Cricket Blast shirt Safe & Inclusive For Kids Of All Abilities... To ensure the safety of all participants, we use plastic bats and a rubber ball. Activities use softer balls of different sizes, as well as blind cricket balls, so kids can participate and develop at their own pace. We provide an environment focusing on kids’ abilities. Parents, Unleash Your Inner Child... Ready to have a blast with your kids? Cricket Blast is a perfect opportunity for you to spend some quality time with your child while learning some simple cricket skills. Plus, your involvement in the program can make a huge impact on their enjoyment, skill progression, and overall achievement. So, what are you waiting for? Let's get in the game and score some runs! Cricket Blast Programs commence at the start of our cricket seasons. In the Darwin area, registrations open in February, with sessions running at clubs from early March. In the Alice Springs area, registrations open in August, with session running from early September.
