Thursday, August 20th, 2026 at Noon
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It's time for the Tip-Off of The Archie! Bring the whole family to St. Stephen, N.B. on Thursday, August 20th starting at noon for a basketball block party packed with live music, food vendors, street performers, games & contests and World's Oldest Basketball Court tours. We're excited to also be hosting Canada Basketball's Hall of Fame Induction ceremony and have basketball celebrities with us throughout the day. We'll cap the evening off with a Waterfront Kitchen Party packed full of music, entertainment and special Hall of Fame moments.
We're honoured to be partnering with Canada Basketball for their Hall of Fame event.
Food Vendors
*Please note food vendor purchases are at your cost. Pricing set by the food vendor.
Live Music & DJs
Live Entertainment
Street Performers, Magicians, Face Painting and more!
Tours of the World's Oldest Basketball Court
Tons of Basketball Activities
Basketball Shooting Contests
Knockout Battles
3 on 3 Basketball
Skills Contests
Featuring Visiting Basketball Legends!
Live Maritime Music & Entertainment
Hall of Fame Tribute Moments
Waterfront Bar Service
Late-Night Food Experiences
And More Amazing Celebrations and Surprises!
Canada Basketball Hall of Fame Ceremony
6:00 PM - Reception/7:00 PM Dinner
We are truly honoured to be selected by Canada Basketball as the first location outside of Toronto to host their Hall of Fame ceremony. The ceremony will include a seated dinner with a New Brunswick coastal menu. Tickets are available at a cost of $175/person. If you are interested in attending this event, please contact us at office@worldsoldestbasketballcourt.com.
We Send Our Thanks and Appreciation To Our Partner and Sponsor Canada Basketball For Bringing The Hall of Fall Ceremony To The World's Oldest Basketball Court
2026 The Archie Weekend Sponsors
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