Carbondale, Illinois
Illinois Get Down
December 11-12, 2026. Presented by One World Strong, Illinois Get Down continues the Carbondale holiday basketball tradition with a strong field and free livestream coverage.
Date
Dec. 11-12, 2026
Presented By
One World Strong
Teams
17 programs
Status
Tickets, hotels, and free livestream available
Showcase Gym
Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Carbondale Community High School Gym
Participating Teams
- Carbondale HS
- East St. Louis HS
- Marion HS
- Murphysboro HS
- Mt. Vernon HS
- Waltonville HS
- Metamora HS
- Peoria HS
- Paducah Tilghman – Kentucky
- North Little Rock HS – Arkansas
- Tipton Rosemark Academy – Memphis, TN
- Homewood-Flossmoor – Chicago
- Lincoln Park – Chicago
- King College Prep – Chicago
- Brother Rice – Chicago
- Piney Woods HS – Mississippi
- The First Academy (TFA) – Orlando, FL
Carbondale Holiday Showcase Committee
Dan Cross, Troy Hudson, Steve Bardo, Joe Cross, Gwen Poore, Tim Bleyer, Mike Curtis, Rick Moss, Terance Henry, Nija Harvey, Todd Bryson, Jimmy Karayiannis.
Schedule
Update matchups, times, teams, and gym assignments directly in this table. Replace the button link with the final PDF schedule when it is ready.
| Date | Time | Matchup | Gym | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 11, 2026 | TBD | Team A vs Team B | TBD | – |
| Dec. 12, 2026 | TBD | Team C vs Team D | TBD | – |
Tickets
Purchase event tickets through the official ticket link.
Hotels
Use the event hotel page for preferred tournament hotel information.
Livestream
Watch the Illinois Get Down livestream free through Swinford Media Group.
Directions
Open the Carbondale event location in Google Maps.