AVAC Youth & Mentoring League Schedule
JUNETEENTH 3v3 TOURNAMENT
AVAC Youth Sports was proud to present its Juneteenth 3v3 Tournament, an exciting community event that brought together competition, culture, and celebration in the heart of the Antelope Valley. Hosted at AV Alta Stadium and presented by TopSelf Financial and AVAC Youth Sports, the tournament was designed to showcase talent, build camaraderie, and create an unforgettable experience for players, families, and spectators alike.
Whether participants stepped onto the court with their teams or registered as individual players, the event focused on unity, energy, and honoring the spirit of Juneteenth through sport and community engagement. Teams of four registered for $175, while individual players joined the action for $50, making participation accessible for athletes of all skill levels.
In addition to the tournament, AVAC Youth Sports proudly provided vendor opportunities for local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community organizations. The two-day event served as a powerful platform for vendors to showcase their brands, connect directly with attendees, and become part of a meaningful community celebration. Vendors benefited from strong foot traffic, a family-friendly atmosphere, and the opportunity to engage with a diverse audience. Participating vendors were required to be present for both event days to ensure consistency and maximize exposure.
Held on June 12–13, the event delivered two days of high-energy competition, community pride, and meaningful connections. More than just a tournament, it became an opportunity for the community to come together, compete, support local businesses, and celebrate the significance of Juneteenth through sports and fellowship.
The Juneteenth Celebration began on Friday, June 12, with the 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament taking place from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Throughout the day, youth and adult teams competed in an exciting display of athleticism, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Activities continued on Saturday, June 13, with the Basketball Tournament Championships held from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, where the top teams returned to compete for championship honors. The celebration then transitioned into the Step Show Competition from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, showcasing energy, creativity, and cultural expression through spirited performances.
The celebration concluded Saturday evening with an exciting soccer match as AV Alta FC faced Spokane Velocity at 8:00 PM. Across both days, attendees experienced a full schedule of athletic competition, live entertainment, and meaningful community engagement, creating a memorable Juneteenth celebration that brought people together through sport, culture, and fellowship.
AVAC Youth Sports would like to extend our sincere gratitude to every team, coach, and individual athlete who joined us for the Juneteenth 3v3 Tournament. Your enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit helped make this event an incredible celebration of community, culture, and athletics.
We appreciate the time, energy, and commitment that each of you invested in participating. Whether you competed as part of a team or registered as an individual player, your presence contributed to creating an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
We also want to thank our coaches and families for their support and cooperation throughout the registration process, including completing the necessary participation and liability requirements that helped ensure a safe and successful event for all.
On behalf of AVAC Youth Sports, thank you for being part of this special Juneteenth celebration. We are honored that you chose to spend your weekend with us, and we look forward to seeing you again at future events.
For any questions, please contact us at youthbasketball@avacunited.com
Vendor Opportunities – Juneteenth 3v3 Tournament
AVAC Youth Sports was proud to offer vendor opportunities during its Juneteenth 3v3 Tournament, held on June 12–13, 2026, in the Antelope Valley. This high-energy, two-day event brought together athletes, families, and community members for a weekend of competition, culture, and celebration.
Local vendors joined the event to showcase their products and services before a dynamic and engaged audience. The tournament provided a unique opportunity for businesses to elevate their brands, connect with the community, and participate in an event that celebrated unity and growth through sport.
Vendors were present for both days of the event, helping create a consistent and engaging experience for attendees. With strong community participation throughout the weekend, the event served as an excellent platform for businesses to gain visibility and interact directly with local families and supporters.
The Juneteenth celebration became an unforgettable community experience, and the participating vendors played an important role in making the event a success through their presence, engagement, and support.