Get Ready for an Epic Day of Esports!

City of Gosnells Youth eSports Competition 2026

The City of Gosnells presents a day of esports competitions available to school students and youth in the region, delivered by the AEL. Join us at Mills Park Centre this Friday, 10th of April for all the action!

This competition is presented by the City of Gosnells and delivered by AEL.

Choose Your Challenge! The Competition Divisions

Exciting Tournaments for Every Gamer!

We’ve got a fantastic line-up of games with something for everyone. Spaces are limited per competition, so register early to secure your spot. If registrations are full you can still turn up on the day and fill any spots for no-shows.

Junior Division Ages 10-16

This Division is designed for competitors aged 10-16 who want to compete in a fun, structured, and supportive esports environment.

This division:

Focuses on positive competition and sportsmanship
Provides a safe space for younger players to learn, improve, and compete
Is supervised by event staff to ensure age-appropriate play and behaviour
Is ideal for first-time competitors as well as experienced junior players

Participants must be aged 10-16 on the day of the event.

Senior Division Ages 17-25

For players of all experience levels aged 17-25, from casual competitors to seasoned esports participants.

This division:

Offers a more competitive tournament environment
Provides a space for young adults to continue to compete and improve
Encourages fair play, teamwork, and respectful competition
Allows young adults to compete without being matched against minors

Players must be aged 17-25 on the day of the event.

Games at Play

Exciting Tournaments for Every Gamer!

🏎️ Mario Kart World

Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
Format: Free-For-All Racing Heats

Race against multiple players at once in classic Mario Kart action. Competitors race in heats playing Grand Prix mode, with top places advancing based on overall results. Expect fast-paced fun, friendly rivalry, and plenty of chaos on the track.

🥊 Super Smash Bros.

Platform: Nintendo Switch
Format: 1v1 Elimination Bracket

Go head-to-head in one-on-one matches in an elimination tournament bracket. Win your match to advance through the bracket. Played in standard competitive rules on Omega stages. Expect fast paced matches with instant reaction play.

⚽ EA Sports FC 26

Platform: Xbox
Format: 1v1 Elimination Bracket

Played using the Kick-Off mode for 1v1 matches. Players progress through an elimination tournament bracket, with winners moving forward toward the grand finals match to determine the ultimate winner.

🏁 F1 2025

Platform: Xbox
Format: Free-For-All Time Trials

Compete against multiple drivers on track at the same time in thrilling Formula 1 races. Placement in each race determines progression or final standings, making consistency and clean racing key to success.

More Than Just a Game – Join the Esports community!

🤝 Connect with Like-Minded Gamers
Meet other players who share your passion for gaming, teamwork, and friendly competition. It’s a great way to make new friends and be part of the local esports community.

🎮 Fun, Inclusive Competition
Whether you’re competing for the first time or already love esports, Gosnells Youth eSports Competition offers a welcoming, high-energy environment where all skill levels can get involved and enjoy the thrill of competition.

⚖️ Positive & Healthy Gaming
Delivered by the Australian Esports League, the event promotes sportsmanship, fair play, and healthy gaming habits encouraging balance, respect, and wellbeing both in and out of the game.

Gosnells Youth eSports Competition 2026 is your chance to play, compete, and celebrate gaming in a safe, supportive, and community-focused setting.

Student Day Event Details

- Date: Friday, 10 April 2026
- Venue: Mills Park Centre, 86 Brixton St, Beckenham WA 6107
- Event Schedule:
  - 10:00 AM: Arrival
  - 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Check-ins & last minute registration
  - 11:00 AM: All Competitions Begin!
  - 3:00PM – 4:00PM: Finals and Medal ceremonies (varies depending on competition operations)
  - 5:00PM: Event Closes
- What to Bring:
  - Water bottle and lunch/snacks
  - A positive attitude and good sportspersonship
  - AEL will provide all gaming equipment, however you may bring your own controllers and adapters – though these are not guaranteed to be usable on the day

Prizes and Glory!

Compete for glory, recognition, and some awesome prizes at Gosnells Youth eSports Competition 2026! While the focus is on fun, fair play, and community, top performers will walk away with well-earned rewards.

🥇 Medals for Top Finishers
Each competition will award 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals, recognising standout performances across the day.

👏 Sportsmanship & Fair Play
We’ll be celebrating positive attitudes, teamwork, and respectful competition throughout the event — because great esports is about how you play, not just winning.