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City of Trees Invitational 2026

Name: City of Trees Invitational 2026
Start: 2026-01-17T08:30:00+0000
Location: Idaho Central Arena

January 17, 2026 8:30 am

Idaho Central Arena
233 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83702

The City of Trees Invitational 2026 is an exciting college basketball tournament hosted at the Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho. This annual event features some of the top men's and women's Division I basketball teams competing for the championship title.

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Why We Like It

See future NBA stars in action as they compete against the best teams in the country.
Enjoy the electric atmosphere of college basketball in the modern Idaho Central Arena.
This tournament is a must-attend event for passionate college hoops fans.

Who Should Attend

College basketball enthusiasts, fans of the participating teams, and those looking for an energetic sports experience will all enjoy the City of Trees Invitational. It's a great event for the whole family, with free admission for children 5 and under.

In the Spotlight

Men's Basketball Teams

The tournament will feature some of the top men's Division I basketball programs competing for the championship.

Women's Basketball Teams

Talented women's Division I basketball teams will also be showcased at the City of Trees Invitational.

About the Venue

Idaho Central Arena

A state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue located in downtown Boise, Idaho. The arena features excellent sightlines, comfortable seating, and a lively atmosphere perfect for college basketball.