• Hoopfest Toronto presented by Toyota Canada Dec. 5 at Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre
• Hoopfest Ottawa presented by Toyota Canada Dec. 12 at Collège La Cité

Wheelchair Basketball Canada’s signature fundraising event, Hoopfest, presented by Toyota Canada, returns for two holiday-themed editions in December. Hoopfest Toronto will take place Thursday, December 5, at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, followed by Hoopfest Ottawa on December 12 at Collège La Cité.

Hoopfest is a dynamic, half-day, 3-on-3 wheelchair basketball tournament designed as a unique and impactful team-building opportunity for corporate and community teams. Participants will experience the thrill of playing wheelchair basketball in a fun and inclusive environment. Teams will also enjoy a small reception featuring light food, drinks, and socializing.

Teams of 4-5 players can now register for either event, with early bird pricing available until November 5 (Toronto) and November 12 (Ottawa). The registration fee is $2,100 per team, a $400 savings from the regular price of $2,500. All proceeds from Hoopfest will go towards expanding opportunities for Canadians to experience the life-changing benefits of wheelchair basketball, with a focus on grassroots programming and youth development.

Since its inception, Hoopfest has raised over $100,000 in support of wheelchair basketball initiatives across Canada.

What: Hoopfest Toronto and Ottawa presented by Toyota Canada

A fun, inclusive 3-on-3 wheelchair basketball tournament, offering participants the chance to experience the thrill of wheelchair basketball, while raising funds to enable more Canadians to experience the life-changing benefits of the sport.

When:

• Toronto: Thursday, December 5, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Ottawa: Thursday, December 12, from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Where:

• Toronto: Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, 875 Morningside Ave, Toronto, ON
• Ottawa: Collège La Cité, 801 Aviation Pkwy, Ottawa, ON

Registration: Early Bird team registration available until midnight EST November 5 (Toronto) and November 12 (Ottawa) at $2,100 per team. Regular registration is $2,500.

• Toronto: Register HERE
• Ottawa: Register HERE 

More information about Hoopfest and its impact can be found here.

About Toyota Canada’s Sports Partnerships
Toyota believes that movement is a human right, and that mobility goes beyond cars. That’s why Toyota partners with organizations that recognize the power of human movement and unity through sport. Toyota Canada is proud to be the Official Mobility and Official Vehicle partner of four Canadian National Sports Organizations: Wheelchair Basketball Canada, Canada Basketball, Canada Soccer, and Canada Snowboard. Toyota Canada also became the official mobility partner of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees in 2015. To learn more visit: www.toyota.ca/toyota/en/about/sports-partnerships