QHoops

Introducing the Fun of Basketball to Queensland's Youngest Stars

QHoops is an introduction to basketball program for 2–5-year-olds as a new initiative in collaboration with the Queensland Government to increase participation opportunities across Queensland.

How it works

Discover how to get involved in the QHoops program

Program details

The QHoops hubs consists of 35-minute weekly sessions that incorporate basketball skills such as dribbling, shooting and passing into fun games and activities. They are designed to introduce young kids to basketball and help them build their foundational motor skills and passion for basketball. Each hub is a 6-week program, one training session each week, all of which will run on the same day and same time each week within the hub. In 2026, the registration fee for new participants of QHoops will be $130 (GST inclusive) + $7.44 yearly Introduction to Basketball membership fee. Returning participants will receive $30 off!

Programs

QHoops - Toowoomba (NEW)

24 July to 28 August

QHoops - Toowoomba (NEW)

Saint Mary's Clive Bergofer Arena

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Toowoomba Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at St Mary’s Clive Berghofer Arena. Sessions will be held on Fridays from 3:45pm to 4:20pm, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on the July 24th and finish on August 28th. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Brisbane (NEW)

29 July to 2 September

QHoops - Brisbane (NEW)

Auchenflower Stadium

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Brisbane Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at Auchenflower Stadium. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 9:15am to 9:50am, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on the July 29th and finish on September 2nd. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Moreton Bay

7 August to 11 September

QHoops - Moreton Bay

Morayfield Sports and Events Centre

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Moreton Bay Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at Morayfield Sports and Leisure Centre. Sessions will be held on Fridays from 3:45pm to 4:20pm, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on the August 7th and finish on September 11th. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Gladstone

4 August to 8 September

QHoops - Gladstone

Kev Broome Stadium

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Gladstone Amateur Basketball Association, is delivering a QHoops program at Kev Broome Stadium. Sessions will be held on Tuesdays from 3:15pm to 3:50pm, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on the August 4th and finish on September 8th. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Noosa

6 August to 10 September

QHoops - Noosa

Noosa Leisure Centre

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Noosa District Basketball Association, is delivering a QHoops program at Noosa Leisure Centre. Sessions will be held on Thursdays from 3:15pm to 3:50pm, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on the August 6th and finish on September 10th. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Gold Coast

27 July to 31 August

QHoops - Gold Coast

Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Gold Coast Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre. There are two session options, Monday mornings from 9:15am to 9:50am (Session 1) and Monday mornings from 10:00am to 10:35am (Session 2). Term 3 will begin on the July 27th and finish on August 31st, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Rockhampton

3 August to 7 September

QHoops - Rockhampton

Bravus Arena

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Rockhampton Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at Bravus Arena. There are two session options, Monday mornings from 9:15am to 9:50am (Session 1) and Monday mornings from 10:00am to 10:35am (Session 2). Term 3 will begin on the August 3rd and finish on September 7th, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Townsville

27 July to 5 September

QHoops - Townsville

Townsville Basketball Stadium

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Townsville Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at Townsville Basketball Stadium. There are three session options, Monday mornings from 9:15am to 9:50am, Friday mornings from 9:15am to 9:50am or Saturday mornings from 8:00am to 8:35am, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on July 27th (Monday morning session), July 31st (Friday morning session) and August 1st (Saturday morning session), and will finish on August 31st (Monday morning session), September 4th (Friday morning session) and September 5th (Saturday morning session). Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
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QHoops - Ipswich

5 August to 9 September

QHoops - Ipswich

Ipswich Basketball Stadium

Details

Basketball Queensland, in partnership with Ipswich Basketball, is delivering a QHoops program at Ipswich Basketball Stadium. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 9:15am to 9:50am, introducing basketball through fun, play-based activities for 2–5-year-olds. Term 3 will begin on the August 5th and finish on September 9th. Each new participant will receive a QHoops t-shirt and size 3 basketball as part of the program!

Registration

Currently closed.
Register here ↗

Want to join QHoops?

To get involved, click the link below to recieve information on upcoming 2026 QHoops hubs and registration details, or email Indigo Thompson on community@basketballqld.net.au.

Frequently asked questions

Need a bit more information?

Want to learn more about QHoops? Get in contact with BQ's Community Coordinator, Indigo Thompson, via community@basketballqld.net.au.

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