Slam Dunk Fun at Silverburn: Pop-Up Basketball Experience with Caledonia Gladiators
This weekend, Silverburn mall will be hosting a pop-up basketball experience with the Caledonia Gladiators, Scotland's only professional basketball franchise. Kids can challenge professional players from the club's men's and women's teams to test their shooting skills. The event will run from 9am to 6pm, with opportunities to meet the players, take photos, and participate in a basketball-themed colouring station. Optional donations will be collected for Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity. One lucky participant will win a VIP family-of-four experience at a Gladiators home game at PlaySport, East Kilbride.
The pop-up basketball experience will be located in the main atrium of Silverburn, between Hotel Chocolat and Costa. Silverburn aims to provide accessible and enjoyable experiences for its guests, with recent events like Flamingo Beach and a back-to-school label printing service. The mall has also welcomed new global brands like H beauty, Hollister, and Bershka. Jonny Bunyan, Gladiators Men's Head Coach, expressed excitement about promoting basketball in Scotland and engaging with the community at Silverburn.
David Pierotti, centre manager at Silverburn, highlighted the mall's commitment to offering a top-notch experience for visitors. The pop-up basketball event with the Caledonia Gladiators is another example of Silverburn's dedication to creating a welcoming and family-friendly environment. The event promises fun, excitement, and memorable moments for everyone, whether they are basketball enthusiasts or just looking for a good time.