Discover our FIMBA Villages —
THE MAIN EVENTS. will include: CONCERTS • DJS • FOOD & BEVERAGES • FUN ACTIVITIES
The Parade
The parade of teams/delegations will move from the Bellinzona train station, down Viale Stazione until they reach Piazza del Sole. A carnival band will follow each delegation, in order to guarantee a great show during the event. The celebration, including official speeches, will take place in Piazza del Sole. However, in bad weather conditions, the event will by adapted and celebrate in the Espocentro Bellinzona.
Meet & Greet
As part of the FIMBA Villages experience, participants will have the chance to attend exclusive events and meet & greets with basketball legends and international stars. Share your passion for the sport with like-minded enthusiasts, swap stories, and gain inspiration from those who have left their mark on the game.
Events & DJ Set
At the heart of the FIMBA Villages, participants and guests will discover an array of engaging activities and entertainment. From live music performances to interactive games, cultural showcases, and thrilling contests, the FIMBA Villages have something for everyone. Indulge in the local flavors with food trucks serving delectable cuisines, or relax at chill-out zones designed for socializing and making new friends
Social Party – Ticinese Dinner
During the Social Party, a traditional Ticinese dinner, risotto e luganighe, will be offered to all participants. Also DJ and concert featuring the winning Parade Band.
A bit more about FIMBA VILLAGES
An exciting new addition to the Championship Experience
For the first time in the history of the Fimba World Maxibasketball Championship: we are thrilled to introduce the innovative concept of FIMBA Villages. Designed to revolutionize the tournament experience, FIMBA Villages offer participants and fans an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves fully in the basketball festivities and foster a sense of camaraderie like never before
A Vibrant Hub of Community and Celebration: The FIMBA Villages are specially curated spaces set up near tournament venues in each of the host cities – Bellinzona, Lugano, and Locarno. These vibrant hubs are where the basketball spirit comes to life, creating a lively community of players, fans, and supporters from all corners of the world. The FIMBA Villages exude an electric atmosphere filled with excitement, joy, and celebration.
Engaging Activities and Entertainment: At the heart of the FIMBA Villages, participants and guests will discover an array of engaging activities and entertainment. From live music performances to interactive games, cultural showcases, and thrilling contests, the FIMBA Villages have something for everyone. Indulge in the local flavors with food trucks serving delectable cuisines, or relax at chill-out zones designed for socializing and making new friends.
Team Bonding and Fan Gatherings: The FIMBA Villages present a unique opportunity for teams to bond, strategize, and celebrate their victories together. Players can interact with fans and supporters, forging unforgettable connections beyond the court. The vibrant ambiance fosters a sense of unity and sportsmanship that epitomizes the spirit of the FIMBA World Maxibasketball Championship.
Exclusive Events and Meet & Greets: As part of the FIMBA Villages experience, participants will have the chance to attend exclusive events and meet & greets with basketball legends and international stars. Share your passion for the sport with like-minded enthusiasts, swap stories, and gain inspiration from those who have left their mark on the game.
An Unforgettable Basketball Celebration: The introduction of FIMBA Villages elevates the FIMBA World Maxibasketball Championship to new heights, providing an immersive and unforgettable basketball celebration for everyone involved. Whether you’re a player, fan, or supporter, the FIMBA Villages will leave an indelible mark on your championship journey, filled with memories that will last a lifetime.
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