2026

O-Town Classic Basketball Tournament

We are delighted to invite your school to participate in the 2026 O-Town Classic Basketball Tournament, taking place November 17-22, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. This exciting event will bring together JV and Varsity boys and girls teams from across the United States and Canada for a week of competitive play, fellowship, and spiritual enrichment in a Christ-centered environment.

Tournament Highlights

We are honored to have AdventHealth and AdventHealth University as our title sponsors for this years tournament. Beyond the games themselves, participating teams will enjoy a full week of memorable experiences, including:

An orientation and welcome meal at AdventHealth University
A team-building scavenger hunt at Disney Springs
A joint Friday night vespers service, featuring spiritual presentations from participating academies
A special appearance by Eric Thomas ("ET"), recognized as the #1 Motivational Speaker in the World, who will share inspiring messages on Friday evening and Saturday
Sabbath lunch provided by Patmos Chapel following church services

Tournament Details

Venues:

Games will be held at two excellent facilities—the Forest Lake Academy Gymnasium and The Well Activity Center (owned and operated by Patmos Chapel SDA Church). Both venues offer high-quality amenities designed to support competitive,

Christ-centered athletics.

Schedule:

Competition begins Wednesday, November 18th, 2026, and runs through Saturday evening. Each team is guaranteed a minimum of five games, with championship games scheduled for Saturday night. The week concludes on Sunday with an optional visit to one of Orlando's world-class amusement parks.

Accommodations & Transportation

To ensure a comfortable stay, we have a few convenient hotels in Apopka including:

Holiday Inn Express
Hilton Garden Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites

All properties are located just minutes from the tournament venues.

Additionally, dorm or bus rental services are available upon request on a first come first serve basis through Forest Lake Academy for teams requiring local transportation throughout the week or looking for a convenient housing option.