What's On - December 2025 - Canterbury Basketball Canterbury Basketball

Canterbury Basketball is running the following programmes and events in December 2025

We’re now wrapping up our final programmes for 2025, before starting off with our offerings in 2026! You can easily click on any of the links below to find out more, or you can see everything in one place on our Events Calendar. Our office is closing up on 23 December 2025, and we will be reopening on 12 January 2026

BNZ Kiwi Hoops at Cowles – Mondays Hoops 3:40-4:25 5–8-Year-olds, 4.30-5.15pm 9–13-year-olds
Skills Accelerator Program– 5.15-6.00pm Skills 13-16 years
Midnight Basketball – Cowles Stadium will have this FREE programme for teenagers operating on December 5 and 12

Signature League, our off-season development programme is open for registrations and runs Tuesday evenings wraps up on December 9. All info here: https://canterbury.basketball/SL2025-4/

The Game On Point Ready activation (warm up)
- All clubs and most schools have a designated leader who has been trained in the new warmup, however video and written materials on the programme can be found here.
- Video content will also be loaded onto CoachMate
- With the addition of Game Ready programme and other new content, the CoachMate app continue to go from strength to strength. If you haven’t downloaded it yet, DOWNLOAD IT NOW!

Girls Got Game continues to run in schools throughout the year. Kura can get in touch with: sam@canterbury.basketball to nominate themselves for these free sessions!

Special Olympics 2025 National Summer Games – Parakiore is the base for the basketball component of the games, and the Pioneer Basketball Club is managing all the needed referees and volunteers to help deliver a memorable competition. If you’re interested in finding out more, about helping please click here

Junior Referee Development (JRD) running in conjunction with Signature League. If you are wanting to gain development in the refereeing space to gain the ability to referee at club basketball reach out to scott@canterbury.basketball
Level Zero Courses and Level One Workshops are being scheduled in conjunction with schools and clubs. Contact scott@canterbury.basketball to be notified of the next courses coming up

You can see our full calendar of events here, and our Harmonised Calendar shows you an overview of the entire year