How to Get Involved

This tournament is open to youth (grades 4 to 12) who would like to participate in a fun semi-competitive community event. All proceeds from this event will go to local projects that directly address homelessness of children and families in New Britain. The event is a 3 v 3 Basketball tournament. Minimum of 3 games played in a round-robin format followed by playoffs.

Event Details

Location: Osgood Park, New Britain, CT
Date: Saturday October 18th, 2025 @ 9:00am

When?

School-Aged Division: (grades 4-12)
Check-in/Registration - 9:00-9:15am
Tournament begins at 9:30am
Teams must report to their designated courts by 9:25am

Who can play?

Divisions:

Rookies: Grades 4&5
Junior All-Stars: Grades 6-8
All-Stars: Grades 9-12

Registration

Entrance Fee per Team: $50

Register on the NB Rec and Community Service website by clicking on “Hoops for Homeless Tournament” under “Special Events."
Registration fee at the time of online team registration is not required, although encouraged to confirm your space.
No team will be turned down due to lack of funds, but we encourage youth teams to be sponsored by local organizations. Please contact us for details.

Parking: Garage Parking is free on Weekends. You will find directions to the 2 parking garages closest to the event in the Directions tab.

For registration questions, please contact 860.826.3369