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Heroes and Hoops Charity Basketball Tournament
First responders charity basketball tournament
About
Join the excitement at the Heroes and Hoops Charity Basketball Tournament, where local first responders hit the court for a good cause. This event supports Seattle Children's Hospital and Toys for Tots, offering a fun-filled day for the whole family. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus for a memorable photo opportunity and participate in a raffle with fantastic prizes.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community supporters, basketball fans
Vibe
Community-focused, energetic, charitable
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free drawing ticket with toy donation
- Chance to win amazing prizes
- Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus for photos
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Approximately 5-6 hours (based on start time and typical tournament length)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Arlington Police
- Everett Police
- Marysville Police
- Marysville Professional Firefighters, Local Fire 3219
- Shoreline Professional Firefighters, Local Fire 1760
- Snohomish County Sheriff
- Tulalip Police
Organizer
Marysville Police Department
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Drawing proceeds benefit Seattle Children's Hospital; additional drawing tickets available for purchase.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seats and enjoy the pre-game atmosphere, as doors open at 8 am.
- Bring a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots to support a great cause and get a free raffle ticket.
- Consider donating directly to Seattle Children's Hospital via their website if you cannot attend, mentioning 'Heroes and Hoops'.
- Check the list of participating agencies beforehand to cheer on your favorite local heroes.
- Be prepared for a fun, family-friendly environment with opportunities for photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Heroes and Hoops event?
It's a charity basketball tournament where local first responders compete to raise donations for Seattle Children's Hospital and Toys for Tots.
How can I donate to the cause?
You can bring a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots, purchase drawing tickets at the event, or donate directly to Seattle Children's Hospital online.
Are there any age restrictions for attendees?
The event is suitable for all ages, making it a great outing for the entire family.
Can I meet Santa at the event?
Yes, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be present for family photo opportunities.
What time does the event start?
Doors open at 8:00 AM, and the first basketball game begins at 8:30 AM on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
