Classic 2025
🏀 College Park Classic
Saturday, 27 September 2025 – Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch
🎟️ Get Your Tickets Now
💡 What is the College Park Classic — and who is it for?
It’s for everyone.
Whether you're a basketball player, a fan, a parent, or just someone who loves an exciting day out — this event is built for you.
Come for as little or as much of the day as you like — from community games to high-energy showcases at night, there’s something for everyone.
🏀 Can I play? YES!
Absolutely. Anyone can sign up to play in the College Park Classic.
Beginner or baller, young or experienced — you’ll be placed in the right game for your age and skill level, and be part of something truly special.
📅 Event Schedule Highlights
🕘 Daytime: New Zealand’s Largest Game (9:00am–6:00pm)
A lot of players, teams in a massive rolling showcase of community hoops.
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9.30–10:50am — College Park Classic Game
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11:00–11:50am — Special Olympics Showcase Game
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12:00–2:20pm — Eastside Academy Games (Blitz style format)
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2:30pm — 'Rising Stars' Under-17 Invitational / Charity Fundraiser Game
🌟 Evening Features
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4:00pm — High School Invitational
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6:00pm — South Island Showcase Invitational
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7:30–9:00pm — Celebrity All-Star Game
Entertainers, athletes, and influencers under the lights — expect dunks, drama, and big-time energy. -
9:00–10:30pm — The JRL Charity Game
Hooping to give back to the Youth Sports Initiative — the perfect finish to a huge day.
🗣️ “It’s not just a game. It’s a movement.”
🎤 “Unmatched energy, epic talent, and a full day of entertainment.”
🫶 “Perfect for families, fans, and anyone who loves community spirit.”
🎟️ Tickets on sale now — full-day access included
👉 Get your tickets
📥 Or sign up to play and be part of history.
Note: Schedule subject to minor adjustments.