BASKETBALL

Instructional League Basketball

• Ages 5-6
• Fee: $25 resident / $65 non-resident
  • Fee includes t-shirt
  • A late fee of $20 applies to any registration accepted after the advertised registration deadline
• Registration - check online calendar for specific registration dates
  • Online Registration begins mid-September
    • 24 hours/day through midnight of final day
  • Walk-in Registration in early October
    • Weekdays:  8:00AM-5:00PM
    • Final Monday open until 8:00PM
    • No Walk-in registration on weekends  
  • Please visit the Registration Information page for additional informational regarding financial assistance, late registration, trying out for a school team, etc. 
• Practices begin in October
• Pictures in October*
• Games begin in November*

*Please visit the Schedules & More page to view all available schedules.

PLEASE NOTE:  Depending on the number of participants of each gender, groups may be combined as co-ed groups.

The age control date for this activity to September 1st of the current year. The age of the participant as of this date determines the age group in which he/she may participate. Players who are 4 years old are not eligible unless they turn 5 prior to the age control date.  A player may never play down an age group.

Contact:  Dawson County Parks & Recreation
Phone: (706) 344-3646
Email:  recreation@dawsoncountyga.gov

Youth Basketball

• Ages 7-14 boys & girls
  • 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U leagues
• Fee: $70 resident / $110 non-resident
  • Fee includes jersey and shorts 
  • A late fee of $20 applies to any registration accepted after the advertised registration deadline
• Registration - check online calendar for specific registration dates
  • Online Registration begins mid-September
    • 24 hours/day through midnight of final day
  • Walk-in Registration in early October
    • Weekdays 8:00AM-5:00PM
    • Final Monday open until 8:00PM
    • No Walk-in registration on weekends   
  • • Please visit the Registration Information page for additional informational regarding financial assistance, late registration, trying out for a school team, etc. 
• Evaluation/Drafts in October
• Practices begin in October
• Pictures in November*
  • COACHES:  Request your picture day/time HERE
  • Requests will be taken through noon on Friday, November 8, 2024
  • A final schedule will be sent out to all coaches the week of November 11, 2024
• Games begin late-November*
• End of Season tournaments begin in January*
• All-star/Elite tournaments begin in February

*Please visit the Schedules & More page to view all available schedules.

PLEASE NOTE:  Some traveling outside Dawson County may be necessary for the game season.

The age control date for this activity to September 1st of the current year. The age of the participant as of this date determines the age group in which he/she may participate. Player must be in last year of a multi-year age group to be eligible to play up (example, a player that will be 6 by the age control date may play up in the 8U age group).  A player may never play down an age group.

Contact:  Dawson County Parks & Recreation
Phone: (706) 344-3646
Email:  recreation@dawsoncountyga.gov