Kelseyville Middle School Hosts 36th Annual John Berry’s Road to Crescent City Basketball Tournament

Kelseyville CA, Kelseyville is proud to welcome teams, families, and fans for the 36th Annual John Berry’s Road to Crescent City Junior High Basketball Tournament taking place Friday and Saturday, January 9–10 2026. This cherished tradition brings together 8th grade boys A team basketball programs from across Northern California for a weekend filled with competition, sportsmanship, and community pride.

More than just a tournament, the John Berry Road to Crescent City event has become a hallmark of the Kelseyville basketball program and a meaningful gathering for the community. Each year it brings visitors to the area while helping raise vital funds that support the entire local basketball program. The tournament also serves as a qualifying event for the Crescent City Jaycees Basketball Tournament, with the Kelseyville champion earning an automatic berth into the March 6–7, 2026 championship. Members of the Crescent City Jaycees Selection Committee are expected to attend and last year, seven of the eight participating teams advanced to the Jaycees tournament.

Games will tip off Friday evening at the Kelseyville Elementary MUR Building and continue Saturday at Kelseyville High School.

Awards will be presented immediately following the seventh-place consolation third place and championship games, celebrating the hard work, dedication, and teamwork of student athletes. One of the most anticipated moments of the tournament, the Hoop Shoot Contest, will take place at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Kelseyville High School, showcasing one selected player from each team.

Fans can enjoy the full tournament experience with Pogo’s Pizza and a fully stocked snack shack available throughout the weekend. Community members, families, and basketball supporters are encouraged to come out, cheer loudly, and help make this year’s tournament another memorable chapter in Kelseyville’s proud basketball tradition.

The 36th Annual John Berry’s Road to Crescent City Tournament promises great basketball, great food, and an even greater sense of community.

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