1. Event Type: I would organize a 3-on-3 basketball tournament. Basketball is widely popular, relatively easy to organize, and adaptable to different skill levels. A 3-on-3 format makes it faster-paced and more accessible than a full-court game, allowing for more teams to participate within a reasonable timeframe. 2. Participants: The participants would be amateur basketball players, divided into age groups (e.g., 16-18, 19-25, 26+). I'd aim for 16 teams per age group, totaling 48 teams (assuming 3 players per team). This number allows for a good level of competition without making the tournament overly long. 3. Things Needed: - Venue: A basketball court or suitable outdoor space. - Basketball: At least 6 basketballs. - Referees: At least 3 referees to manage multiple games simultaneously. - First-aid kit: For minor injuries. - Registration system: Online or manual system for team registration. - Prizes: Trophies or medals for the winning teams in each age group. - Sound system: For announcements and music. - Marketing materials: Flyers, posters, social media promotion. - Water and refreshments: For players and spectators. - Scoreboards or scorekeeping system: To track game results. 4. Total Cost (Estimate): This is highly dependent on location and specific choices. A rough estimate, assuming a low-cost venue rental and basic prizes, could be: - Venue Rental: $200 - $500 (depending on the duration and location) - Referees: $150 - $300 (depending on their rates and number) - Basketballs: $100 (if purchasing new ones) - First-aid kit: $50 - Prizes: $150 - $300 (depending on the type of prizes) - Marketing/Printing: $50 - $100 - Refreshments: $100 - $200 - Miscellaneous: $50 - $100 Total Estimated Cost: $750 - $1600 (This is a very rough estimate and could vary significantly.) Sponsorships could significantly reduce this cost.