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Boardwalk Basketball Classic
Wildwood, NJ
Largest coed high school basketball tournament in the country
About
Experience the thrill of the Boardwalk Basketball Classic, the nation's largest coed high school basketball tournament! Held annually at the stunning Wildwoods Convention Center, this event brings together over 70 top girls' and boys' teams from across the region. More than just a competition, it's a significant fundraiser dedicated to providing college scholarship money for graduating seniors, having already awarded over $400,000 since its inception.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Sports enthusiasts, families, community supporters
Vibe
Competitive, charitable, community-focused
Energy Level
High
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$7.00 One Day Pass, $12.00 Two Day Pass, $30.00 Tournament Pass. Adults $12.00 Per Person / Per Day for Battle of the Boards. Students & Seniors $5.00 Per Person / Per Day for Battle of the Boards.
Duration
6 days
Ages
Kids: 5 and younger - Students: up to High School - Seniors: 60 and up
Schedule
December 26-31, 2025
Organizer
Boardwalk Basketball Classic
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase multi-day passes for the best value if you plan to attend multiple games, allowing you to experience more of the tournament's excitement.
- Arrive early to secure good seats, especially for popular matchups, as the Wildwoods Convention Center can fill up quickly with enthusiastic fans.
- Check the official schedules online in advance to plan which games and teams you want to see, as there are numerous brackets and matchups throughout the event.
- Consider the 'Battle of the Boards' pricing if you're specifically interested in those featured games, as it offers a different ticket option.
- This event is a fantastic opportunity to support young athletes and a worthy cause; consider it a chance to witness future talent while contributing to scholarships.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the Boardwalk Basketball Classic?
The primary purpose is to raise college scholarship money for graduating seniors from the host high schools, Wildwood and Wildwood Catholic.
How many teams participate in the tournament?
The tournament hosts over 70 different girls' and boys' high school basketball teams from New Jersey and other surrounding states.
Where is the Boardwalk Basketball Classic held?
The event is held at the Wildwoods Convention Center, located at 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260.
What are the ticket prices for the event?
Ticket prices vary, with options like a One Day Pass for $7.00, a Two Day Pass for $12.00, and a Tournament Pass for $30.00. Special pricing is available for the 'Battle of the Boards' games.
Is this a for-profit event?
No, the Boardwalk Basketball Classic is strictly a not-for-profit event, with all involved donating their time as volunteers.