Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer with Uptown Hoops 2026

Uptown Hoops depends on reliable volunteers before, during, and after tournament weekend. Volunteers help with planning, setup, court operations, registration, cleanup, and the small details that make the event run well.

Help Build the Event

Whether you can help in advance, during setup, throughout tournament weekend, or during cleanup, your time makes a difference. Uptown Hoops is built by people who show up, take ownership, and help create a strong event for the Butte community.

Event Planning

Help with preparation, communication, organization, sponsor follow-up, logistics, and general planning before tournament weekend.

Setup & Takedown

Assist with court setup, equipment movement, signage, tables, chairs, barricades, cleanup, and takedown after the event.

Day-of Support

Help with team check-in, information tables, runner tasks, volunteer coordination, supplies, and general event operations.

Court Monitors

Court monitors help keep games on schedule, track time, support game flow, communicate rules, and help resolve questions during play. Basketball knowledge is helpful, but reliability and good judgment matter most.

  • Keep games moving on time
  • Track score and game clock as needed
  • Help teams understand rules and court flow
  • Communicate issues to event staff

Cleanup Crew

Cleanup is one of the most important parts of the event. Volunteers help keep the Original Mine Yard, surrounding areas, and tournament space clean, organized, and respectful to the community.

  • Trash pickup and bag changes
  • Site cleanup during and after games
  • Equipment organization
  • Final event teardown support

Volunteer Roles May Include

  • Planning and organization
  • Setup and takedown
  • Team check-in and registration support
  • Court monitoring and game flow support
  • Contest support for dunk, three-point, and free throw contests
  • Vendor and sponsor support
  • Trash, cleanup, and site maintenance
  • Runner tasks and general event help

Volunteer Application

Use the form below to let us know how you would like to help, when you are available, and what type of role fits you best.