Pickleball
The Pickleball program at the YMCA offers a fun, engaging way for members of all ages and skill levels to stay active and connect with others. Combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, it’s easy to learn and provides a great workout without requiring extensive experience or equipment. Whether you’re new to the sport or an experienced player, the YMCA provides open play times, instructional sessions, and organized matches on our pickleball courts in a welcoming environment. Participants enjoy the physical benefits of improved coordination, balance, and cardiovascular health, while also fostering a strong sense of community and sportsmanship. The program encourages friendly competition, teamwork, and lifelong wellness through an accessible and enjoyable sport.
Pickleball Programs
Mini Summer Day Camp
Ages: 7 – 12
Jamerson Family YMCA
Our Pickleball Camp introduces young players to one of the fastest-growing sports in a fun, energetic environment. Campers will learn the fundamentals of the game through skill-building drills, partner play, and friendly matches – all led by experienced instructors.
Camp session: June 23rd – 26th, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Cost: Members: $65 | Non-Members: $90
Adult Pickleball
Downtown YMCA | Jamerson Family YMCA
Pickleball is a fast-growing, fun, and easy-to-learn sport combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Open to all skill levels, it’s a great way to stay active, improve coordination, and connect with others through pickleball courts and pickleball teams.
Check the schedule for available times.
Why Play Pickleball At The YMCA?
This sport delivers a full-body workout without the intimidation factor of some sports. It boosts your agility, reflexes, and endurance—whether you’re rallying at a fast pace or just getting your steps in with friends.
It’s gentle on the joints, making it ideal for adults and seniors looking for a safe, effective way to stay active. You get the cardio, coordination, and strength benefits without the wear and tear.
Whether you’re rotating partners during open play or joining a league, it’s a fantastic way to meet people, make friends, and feel connected in a supportive space – it’s naturally social!
Families, teens, older adults—everyone can play. It’s inclusive and simple enough for beginners, yet fast-paced enough to keep more competitive players engaged.
Quick decision-making and constant movement keep your brain sharp and focused. Plus, that post-game dopamine boost? It’s real—and addictive in the best way.
With drop-in hours, lessons, and organized matches, you can choose how involved you want to be. Whether you’re just popping in or working on your skills, there’s a spot for you on the court.
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