Upcoming Social Events
Learn more about our upcoming Social Events
KOVAS regularly holds Social Events which aim to bring members of the Sydney Lithuanian Community together in a fun and family friendly environment. Funds raised at our events help keep KOVAS financially viable.
Events are open to anyone - whether you're a Kovas member, a Lithuanian community member, family, friends or neighbours - all are welcome to attend.
Basketball Training
Kovas regularly organises Junior and Senior Basketball training sessions that are free to all Members. For the lastest info, click below.
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For more regular updates on Kovas events, training and the Sporto Šventė - follow us on our KOVAS Facebook page
In addition to our Annual Sporto Šventė, SLSK KOVAS also organises and participates in other sporting events such as the Baltic Games against Latvian and Estonian teams; the Mickus Cup (Sydney Kovas vs Melbourne Varpas); and Kovas Reunion Games.
Melbourne Varpas will host the 74th Sporto Šventė in Melbourne alongside the Australian Lithuanian Days from 27 to 30 December 2026. Sports on offer may include:
- Basketball – men's, women's, mixed, and junior divisions
- Volleyball – mixed
- Pickleball
- Futsal
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Table Tennis
- Billiards
- Golf
- Darts
- Lawn Bowls
- So that venue bookings can be confirmed, all sports will only proceed if there are enough pre-registered participants - so please register your interest and pay your Kovas membership if you would like to participate at Šventė 2026!
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