Flu Vaccination Week
Date: 9 to 13 March
Flu vaccinations delivered at the clinic and through outreach locations across the community.
Maningrida events for 2026
17 April 2026
We’re running a range of health and community events across 2026 here in Maningrida.
These activities bring together Mala’la staff and partner organisations, with a focus on making our health services easier to access and creating spaces where people feel comfortable to come along.
Details for each event will be shared closer to the dates.
Download the 2026 calendar
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Last updated: 17 April 2026. Dates may change and more details will be added closer to the event.
Upcoming events
Youth Week
Date: 1 to 5 June
A week-long celebration of young people in Maningrida with activities for youth including sports, workshops and outreach health checks.
Mobile lung screening
Date: 6 to 17 July
Lung and TB screening
Community TB screening
Date: 10 to 21 August
Community-wide tuberculosis screening and follow-up support.
Women's health checks
Date: TBC in August or September
Additional women’s health screening delivered by our health workers, alongside wellbeing activities.
Millie Pink Bus Screening
Date: 25 August to 4 September
Screening services for women available in community through the visiting screening bus.
Healthy Skin Week
Date: 7 to 11 September
Our biannual community-wide skin checks, treatment and health promotion activities across Maningrida.
Kick the Habit Footy Festival
Date: TBC in September or November
Our football event promoting healthy lifestyles and positive choices in collaboration with Sydney Swans and Tackling Indigenous Smoking.
Stay updated
We'll share more information closer to each event including locations and how to get involved.
Keep an eye on our Facebook page or check back here for updates.
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After the successful launch of the Maningrida Footy Festival in 2024, we are excited to share that it’s back for another round on Friday 14 and Sunday 16 November. As part of our partnership with the Sydney Swans, we will have several of their AFL and AFLW players and staff join us for a week of footy clinics, workshops and other activities across the West Arnhem region before concluding the week at the Maningrida Footy Festival.
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