Rise & Brine: An Event Series for Beginners

Saturday, September 26 / 9 am – 2:30 pm

As they say, the early bird learns to play pickleball! (It’s a new saying.)

Join us for Pickleball 101 – a one-hour lesson followed by beginner open play. When you’re done playing, head to Mainstay Provisions at The Palms and celebrate your success with brunch and a mimosa!

Or, come join us for FREE open play focused on novices and advanced beginners!

Learn more and register for Saturday beginner-friendly Rise & Brine events at the links below.

• Pickleball 101: Learn to Play / 8 – 9 am / 12 pm – 1 pm
• FREE Novice Open Play: 2.0-2.49 / 8:30 – 10:30 am / 10:30 am – 12:30 pm / 12:30 – 2:30 pm (not so early bird)
• FREE Advanced Beginner Open Play: 2.49-2.99 / 8:30 – 10:30 am / 10:30 – 12:30 pm / 12:30 – 2:30 pm (late risers)

Not seeing a time that works for you? Hint: we have afternoon sessions too for those of you who would like to Rise and Brine a bit later in the day. Check the schedule at this link.

Matchpoint: a casual night for singles to play doubles

Saturday, September 26 / 6:30 – 8:30 pm

Tired of the apps and want to meet people IRL? You show up, we put you on a court with a structured rotation, and you play pickleball with a bunch of different people. Worst case: you don’t end up meeting a romantic interest, but you got to play pickleball for 2 hours.

$5 for members / $10 for non-members

Register by generation at the links below and see more details:

• Gen Z
• Millennial
• GenX
• Boomer

Pickle Jamz: A DJ Social Mixer

Saturday, September 26 – 9 – 11 pm

DJ Mixx America will be spinning hits from the 90s. Keep it a dance party in the loft, or play pickleball to the beats. This is a social mixer, meaning all skill levels mix together. Adult beverages and late night treats available at Mainstay Provisions at The Palms.

FREE for members, $5 for non-members.

Learn more and register here.

Family Play Day: Kids, Parents + the Whole Fam

Sunday, September 27 – All day!

It’s Sunday Funday for kids, parents and families too. Come join us for The Jimothy Open Junior Division as well as two special clinics (Mini Pickles and Junior Foundations), followed by FREE Junior/Parent Open Play! Get to know other families with pickling juniors.

Learn more and register at the links below:

• • Mini Pickles (ages 5-7) / 9 – 10 am
  • Foundations (ages 8-11) / 11 am – 12 pm / 1 – 2 pm
  • FREE Junior Open Play (ages 12+)  12:30 – 2:30 pm
  • FREE Junior Open Play (ages 16+)  12:30 – 2:30 pm
  • FREE Family Open Play (all levels, all ages) / 8:30 – 10:30 am / 10:30 am – 12:30 pm / 12:30 – 2:30 pm
  • FREE Adult Open Play (all levels) / 2:30 – 4:30 pm / 4:30 – 6:30 pm
  • Other FREE Open Play sessions are happening on Sunday as well! Check the schedule here.

Meet, Greet + Get Some Advice!

With MoveMend Rehab & Training

Saturday, September 26 – 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Our PT/fitness partners, MoveMend Rehab & Training will join us on Grand Opening Weekend from 10:30 AM–2:30 PM on Saturday, September 26. The MoveMend team is offering free 20-minute one-on-one consults with their sports physical therapists.

Have an injury or nagging issue you’ve been wondering about? Questions about strength, mobility, training, or what you can be doing to stay healthy and keep playing? Book a 20-minute time to chat with the MoveMend team, ask questions, and get some guidance on what to do next.

Reserve your free 20-minute consult here!

Don’t have anything specific you need help with? Feel free to pop by, meet the team, and ask them anything!

The Jimothy Open

POSTPONED UNTIL OCTOBER 24 & 25th 

Celebrating our favorite Ballard critter, The Jimothy Open is a two-day tournament with four divisions: Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles and Juniors. All levels are welcome!

Cash, medals, and merch prizes await!

Register here.