Pelicans Junior Training Camp engrosses participants in health and fitness activities geared toward creating a fun and memorable basketball experience.

Our Jr. Pelicans Leagues are part of a wider network of Jr. NBA leagues, which allow every youth athlete to develop fundamental basketball skills and learn the core values of the game.

Youth athletes can participate in several game day hoop experiences prior to the Pelicans taking the floor at the Smoothie King Center. Contact our Groups Services team to book your experience!

Fans are encouraged to annually nominate an influential youth basketball coach in our community and highlight the impactful work that they do for our game.

The New Orleans Pelicans partner with local organizations to provide children with a safe place to enjoy the game of basketball and foster a healthy and active lifestyle.

The Pelicans and Audubon Nature Institute are teaming up in a commitment to preserve Louisiana’s coastal wetlands and educate on environmental issues in our community.

Our annual auction allows fans to help raise funds to support our effort with Audubon Institute to save the coastal wetlands.

The Wetland Express is a mobile educational program that offers an up-close, hands-on experience with some of our wetland’s most important inhabitants.

The Pelicans Math Hoops Program presented by Chevron provides students with a fun and interactive way to learn math skills.

The ACME Truck Line Reading Time Out provides students that display good behavior in the classroom with an interactive reading experience featuring Pelicans players and personalities.

At the Chevron STEM Zone, kids learn how Science, Technology, Engineering and Math play a vital role in their future success and what producing energy has to do with basketball.

The New Orleans Pelicans are committed to celebrating Black History Month with our annual Essay Contest, Game Changer Award, and Coaches Symposium.