Basketball

Start Smart Basketball (Ages 3-4)

Registration is currently closed for this program.  Program is open to City residents only, however if spots are not filled, Non-residents may register. Limited spots available.

Start Smart Basketball is a developmentally appropriate introductory basketball program for children 3-4 years old. The program prepares children for organized basketball in a fun, non-threatening environment. Pairs work together to develop individual skills such as dribbling, ball handling, passing/catching, shooting, and running/agility.  For additional information on this program, call 540-433-9168 or email Courtney.Carawan@harrisonburgva.gov.

• Session 1:  December 6-15 (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday) - 6:00pm-6:45pm (FULL)
• Session 2:  January 1-19 (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday) - 6:00pm-6:45pm (FULL)

• The rate will be $30 ($40/Non-resident if spots are available). Registration fee includes participant equipment.
• To register online visit our Program Registration page.
• Program will take place at the Community Activities Center.

U6 Youth Basketball League (Boys and Girls Ages 5-6)
Registration has closed for the 2023 season. League is open to City residents only. This introductory league will have a mix of practices to teach fundamentals, along with games.  Participants will be placed on teams by the league administrator.  Age specific rules and game format will apply.  For additional information, call the Athletics Office at 540-433-9168 or contact Courtney.Carawan@harrisonburgva.gov.

• Program will run during the months of January-March.
• Registration rate is $30/player. Visit our Program Registration page to register online.
• Registration fee includes participant t-shirt.
• All activities will take place at the Community Activities Center.

[116KB] U6 Boys Basketball Schedule

[139KB] U6 Girls Basketball Schedule

[295KB] U6 Basketball Guidelines

U8 Youth Basketball League (Boys and Girls Ages 7-8)

Registration has closed for the 2023 season. League is open to City residents only. This recreational league will have a mix of practices to teach fundamentals, along with games.  Participants will be placed on teams by the league administrator.  Age specific rules and game format will apply.  For additional information, call the Athletics Office at 540-433-9168 or contact Courtney.Carawan@harrisonburgva.gov.

• Program will run during the months of January-March.
• Registration rate is $30/player. Visit our Program Registration page to register online.
• Registration fee includes participant uniform.
• All activities will take place at the Community Activities Center.

[182KB] U8 Boys Basketball Schedule

[159KB] U8 Girls Basketball Schedule

[297KB] U8 Basketball Guidelines

U10 Youth Basketball League (Boys and Girls Ages 9-10)

Registration has closed for the 2023 season. League is open to City residents only. This recreational league will have a mix of practices to teach fundamentals, along with games.  Participants will be placed on teams by the league administrator.  Age specific rules and game format will apply.  For additional information, call the Athletics Office at 540-433-9168 or contact Steven.Hollister@harrisonburgva.gov.

• Program begins in December with a skills evaluation and 2 weeks of intitial practices, it resumes through the months of January-March.
• Registration rate is $30/player. Visit our Program Registration page to register online.
• Registration fee includes participant uniform.
• All activities will take place at the Lucy Simms Center.

[158KB] U10 Boys Basketball Schedule

[162KB] U10/U12 Girls Basketball Schedule

[296KB] U10 Basketball Guidelines

U12 Youth Basketball League (Boys and Girls Ages 11-12)

Registration has closed for the 2023 season. League is open to City residents only. This recreational league will have a mix of practices and games.  Participants will be placed on teams by the league administrator.  Age specific rules and game format will apply.  For additional information, call the Athletics Office at 540-433-9168 or contact Steven.Hollister@harrisonburgva.gov.

• Program begins in December with a skills evaluation and 2 weeks of intitial practices, it resumes through the months of January-March.
• Registration rate is $30/player. Visit our Program Registration page to register online.
• Registration fee includes participant uniform.
• All activities will take place at the Lucy Simms Center.

[116KB] U12 Boys Basketball Schedule

[162KB] U10/U12 Girls Basketball Schedule

[296KB] U12 Basketball Guidelines