Porirua families are invited to a free pop-up community event at Waitangirua Mall Basketball Court on Saturday, June 6, with 3-on-3 basketball, fitness challenges, free food, face painting and haircuts on offer.
The event is being presented by Pushingweightfitness and 04_Calisthenics, with registration opening at noon.
Organisers say the day is designed to bring people together through sport, movement, positive energy and connection.
The basketball tournament will be open to the first eight teams to sign up. Teams will have three players, with rolling substitutions allowed.
Games will run for eight minutes, or until the first team reaches 11 points.
Alongside the tournament, participants can take part in push-up and pull-up challenges, basketball tricks, calisthenics and freestyle skills competitions.
Spot prizes will be awarded throughout the day, including for the winning team, push-up champion, pull-up champion, best trick, positive attitude and community spirit.
Extra activities include face painting from noon to 2pm and haircuts from noon to 2pm.
A free sausage sizzle, food and drinks will also be available.
The event values listed by organisers include community, respect, positivity, health and fitness, connection, empowerment, fun and inclusion.
The day will begin with set-up from 11am to 11.45am, before registrations and welcome messages from noon. Basketball games are scheduled from 12.20pm, with the grand final and prize-giving expected about 2.15pm.
People are encouraged to bring their whānau, friends, energy and a positive attitude. Registration is at the court from noon.
