Mixed Social
Love the game but can't commit to a full season? Mixed Socials is a relaxed weekly drop-in with a friendly king-of-the-court format — just show up and play.
Drop In,
Pick Up &
Play Ball
Mixed Socials is ideal for those who love the game but can't commit to a full season. It's a relaxed, weekly drop-in session with a friendly king-of-the-court format.
New teams are formed each week based on who turns up — so every night is different. Whether you're looking to stay fit, meet new people, or just have fun — Mixed Socials is an easy way to stay involved with Douglas Heat.
When, Where & How It Works
When We Play
Thursdays, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Drop in any Thursday night during the season. No need to book ahead — just show up ready to play.
Where We Play
Port Douglas Cyclone Shelter
4 Endeavour Street, Port Douglas 4877.
Convenient Port Douglas location — great for locals and visitors alike.
What to Bring
Basketball shoes
Shorts without pockets
Water bottle & sweat towel
Ball for warm-ups
Turn Up
Rock up any Thursday between 6–8 pm. New players welcome every single week — no booking required.
Teams are Picked
Teams are formed fresh each week based on who attends. Open to both male and female players aged 14 and over.
King of the Court
Winning teams stay on, new teams rotate in. It's competitive but fun — the best format for a social night of hoops.
Join Mixed Social for 2026
Register once via Basketball Connect and drop in any Thursday night. No roster commitments, no fixed teams — just basketball.