PRESS RELEASE
MEEKER | A true Meeker Fourth of July isn’t complete without some hoops! Join ERBM Recreation & Park District for the annual community favorite Stars & Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Saturday, July 4, 2026.
The outdoor showdown will take place at the Admin Building North Parking Lot (555 Garfield Street) and will have divisions for players from 3rd grade all the way up to adults.
Teams must have a minimum of three players and a maximum of four. Participants may play up one age bracket, but not down. Divisions are split by gender and age:
3rd – 6th Grade (Male & Female)
7th – 8th Grade (Male & Female)
9th – 12th Grade (Male & Female)
18 & Older (Male & Female)
This is a double-elimination, half-court tournament, meaning every team is guaranteed at least two games. Each court will have an official referee and scorekeeper. Games are played to 15 points or 15 minutes, whichever comes first. Players can only compete on one roster. Complete rules and regulations will be posted on-site and are available ahead of time at the Meeker Rec Center.
Pre-register your team by 4 p.m. Friday, July 3 for $30 per team, or register at the courts on July 4 from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. for $40 per team.
Tournament Day Schedule (Saturday, July 4):
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM: On-site registration open
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM: Court warm-ups & mandatory team check-in (All teams must check in by Noon)
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Tournament play
Pre-register at erbmrec.com/3on3. ll or visit the Meeker Recreation Center front desk. For questions, please call 970-878-3403.