The new season of “YS School Cultural Festival 2024” comprises the Summer and Winter edition, offering a multitude of diverse and enriching experiences to participants. Themed with “Plus Ultra: Beyond PB Limits”, the programme encourages young people to push their own limits in every opportunity and challenge, striving to achieve new personal best.

During the summertime, riding on the wave of the Paris Olympics, Youth Square will host “SWISH! YS Basketball Fest”, featuring a series of basketball-themed activities combining the elements of urban sports, music, dance and arts. The activities include 3 on 3 and 1 on 1 basketball competitions, basketball camp, CrossFit challenge competition, and Sports x Arts DIY workshops. Participants from both GBA and Hong Kong will learn various basketball skills while having the opportunities to exchange knowledge with friends from different places.

A special highlight of the event will be the Professional Player Showcase Session, scheduled for the afternoon of 25 August. Professional basketball players from MUST ELITE Macau Sport Club which had participated in the Super3 League, including Lu Bin and Xu Qiang, elite Chinese basketball players, are invited in the showcase matches with Hong Kong professional players. They will share their expertise and demonstrate their top-notch skills, deepening youths’ understanding on sports careers and promoting urban sports culture in Hong Kong.

In addition, cheerleading performance will be held to support athletes and showcase the passionate youth power and talent on stage, spreading positive energy to the community.

YS Summer Basketball Competition

Date: 24 & 25 August 2024 (Saturday & Sunday)

Competition Time: 9am - 7pm

YS Summer Basketball Competition consists of both "3 on 3 Basketball Competition" and "1 on 1 Basketball Competition". Participants will have the opportunity to showcase their basketball skills and compete against skilled opponents on the court.

Professional basketball players from MUST ELITE Macau Sport Club which had participated in the Super3 League, including Lu Bin and Xu Qiang, elite Chinese basketball players, are invited in the showcase matches with Hong Kong professional players on 25 August.

Activities Details and Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/KqAZG68kA3

YS Basketball Summer Camp

Date: 23 -25 August 2024 (Friday to Sunday)

The three-day, two-night basketball summer camp, which gathers youths from both GBA and Hong Kong, provides professional training from the professional basketball coach of MUST ELITE Macau Sport Club Zoran Topic who had coached professional youth basketball team and won the league championship to enhance basketball skills of youths. Participants will also have opportunity to interact and exchange skills with professional basketball players.

Activities Details and Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/D5yrDtK9r7

YS CrossFit Challenge Competition

Date: 25 August 2024 (Sunday)

Participants can take on various fitness games and even join the "YS CrossFit Challenge Competition” which will be held on 25 August. They can strive to complete designated exercises within a specified time limit, and the participant with the highest total score will be crowned the champion.

Activities Details and Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/MEr8bi4rYA

*Important Notes: CrossFit Challenge" must be under the guidance of the staff onsite, and must read all relevant instructions and details in advance to ensure they are suitable for the activity. Youth Square reserves the right to limit the number of users entering the "YS CrossFit Challenge" venue at any time or suspend the opening of the "YS CrossFit Challenge" venue.

Sports x Arts DIY Workshops

Date: 24 & 25 August 2024 (Saturday & Sunday)

Combining elements of music, dance, art, a series of workshops with sports as the theme will be provided. These workshops include screen printing basketball jersey DIY workshops, and sneaker DIY decoration workshop.

Activities Details and Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/AH0XRnwRtG

The event will also feature a “check-in” hotspot, which the public are welcome to come to the event to make friends!

Come to join us! Free of charge!

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