The Gus Macker of Jackson will be back this July 21-23, 2023. The famous 3-on-3 basketball tournament’s world tour wouldn’t be complete without a stop in Jackson!
The mission of the Gus Macker #JacksonMI charity basketball tournament, presented by County National Bank and Art Moehn Auto Group, is to bring athletes, families, and businesses together for a weekend of competition, entertainment, fundraising, and celebration in the heart of downtown Jackson. The tournament provides an excellent opportunity for the community to come together and play basketball, catering to players of all ages and levels of experience. With activities for players and spectators, Gus Macker is a weekend filled with fun, family, and friends, making it a perfect celebration of basketball and community.
The public is welcome to come cheer on players, enjoy the game and music, along with other activities during this 3-day event in downtown Jackson.
EVENT SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, JULY 21
4:00-8:00 PM
Registration
Jackson Symphony Orchestra (215 West Michigan Avenue)
5:00-9:00 PM
Friday Night in the City
- -Music on Michigan presented by the Downtown Development Authority
- -Heroes Tournament presented by Southern Michigan Bank and Trust
- -Teachers Tournament
- -CLUBLIFE All-Star Game presented by CLUBLIFE and Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists
SATURDAY, JULY 22
7:30-12:00 PM
Registration
Jackson Symphony Orchestra (215 West Michigan Avenue)
8:00-8:30 AM
Opening Ceremonies presented by Experience Jackson
Summit Orthodontics Dream Court
8:30 AM
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball begins
11:00-12:00 PM
Mascot Meet-n-Greet + Mascot Game presented Blue Ox Credit Union
Summit Orthodontics Dream Court
12:30-1:00 PM
Slam Dunk Contest presented The Chase Sports Bar
$1,000 1st Prize | $500 2nd Prize
Art Moehn Chevrolet Top Men’s Court
1:00-9:00 PM
Music on Michigan presented by Monster Motors
5:00-9:00 PM
Corn Hole Tournament presented by Grand River Brewery
Register Here
Art Moehn Chevrolet Top Men’s Court
SUNDAY, JULY 23
8:00 AM
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball begins
12:00-6:00 PM
Trophy Ceremonies
Jackson Symphony Orchestra (215 West Michigan Avenue)
LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE
Friday, July 21
MUSIC ON MICHIGAN presented by the DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Bucky Harris Park (Monster Motors Stage)
- 5:00-7:00 PM – Trosin and Spring
- 7:00-9:00 PM – BIG L
Saturday, July 22
OPENING CEREMONIES presented by EXPERIENCE JACKSON
Summit Orthodontics Dream Court
- 8:00-8:30 AM – National Anthem performed by the Jackson Symphony Orchestra Youth Choir
Saturday, July 22
MUSIC ON MICHIGAN presented by MONSTER MOTORS
Bucky Harris Park (Monster Motors Stage)
- 1:00-3:00 PM – Mike Crupi
- 3:00-5:00 PM – Brian And Steve Tucker
Art Moehn Chevrolet Top Men’s Court / Lammers Heating and Cooling Stage
- 5:00-7:00 PM – Ronnie C
- 7:00-9:00 PM – Vic McDermott
