2027 U10 Jamboree
The Basketball Nova Scotia U10 Jamboree brings U10 teams from across Nova Scotia together for a fun, development-focused basketball weekend.
The event takes place February 12-14, 2027. Each team receives three games, with participation and development taking priority over scores and standings.
How to Enter
Registration opens November 30, 2026 and closes December 14, 2026, or earlier if the event reaches capacity.
Your complete player and team staff roster is required as part of registration.
Your complete player and team staff roster is required when you register your team. Clubs should have this information ready before beginning registration.
Coaches and Team Staff
Clubs are responsible for ensuring participating coaches meet all applicable BNS coaching, screening and Safe Sport requirements.
Who Can Participate?
The U10 Jamboree is open to eligible U10 teams registered through a Basketball Nova Scotia member club.
Players and team staff must be properly registered with Basketball Nova Scotia and meet the applicable eligibility requirements.
U10 Teams
U10 teams participate in the BNS U10 Jamboree rather than the Provincial Club Championship pathway used for older age groups.
2027 Important Dates
Clubs should use these dates to plan their team entry and prepare for Jamboree weekend.
U10 Playing Format
The U10 Jamboree uses modified playing rules designed to support development, participation and a positive experience for young athletes.
The complete BNS U10 Playing Rules remain the official reference for participating teams and coaches.
What Teams Can Expect
- Three scheduled games
- Development-focused competition
- Teams grouped at a similar development level where possible
- U10-specific playing rules
- Equal-play expectations
- A positive BNS event environment for athletes, coaches and families
Three-Game Guarantee
Each registered team receives three scheduled games during Jamboree weekend.
Event Weekend
The 2027 U10 Jamboree takes place February 12-14, 2027. Final schedules and event information will be posted here as they become available.
Schedule
The 2027 U10 Jamboree schedule will be announced on January 18, 2027.
Venue Information
Venue addresses, parking, entrances and facility information will be posted once confirmed.
Before You Arrive
Admission, check-in, court assignments and final event reminders will be posted before Jamboree weekend.
A Positive Basketball Environment
Basketball Nova Scotia is committed to providing a safe, respectful and positive environment for athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers and families. Everyone attending the U10 Jamboree is expected to help create a positive experience for young athletes.
U10 Jamboree FAQ
Is the U10 Jamboree a championship?
No. The Jamboree is development-focused. Scores and standings are not displayed.
How many games will our team play?
Each participating team receives three scheduled games.
When does registration close?
Registration closes December 14, 2026, or earlier if the event reaches capacity.
Do we submit our roster later?
No. Your complete player and team staff roster is required as part of registration.
When is payment due?
Full payment is due December 18, 2026. If payment is not received by the deadline, an available place may be offered to a team on the waitlist.
When will schedules be available?
The 2027 Jamboree schedule will be announced January 18, 2027.
Can U10 teams enter Provincial Club Championships?
U10 teams participate in the BNS U10 Jamboree rather than the Provincial Club Championship pathway used for older age groups.
Still Have a Question?
If you cannot find the information you need, contact Basketball Nova Scotia.
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