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Program Details

Open Court Time

Pickleball court time at the Y is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and have fun—no matter your experience level. These drop-in sessions offer a casual, friendly environment for members to enjoy the game together.

  • Ages: All ages welcome
  • Cost: Free for YMCA Facility Members
  • Schedule: Most branches offer weekly morning and afternoon court times; schedules vary by location
  • Locations:
    • Clark County Family YMCA
    • Downtown Family YMCA
    • Floyd County Family YMCA
    • Northeast Family YMCA
    • Oldham County Family YMCA
    • Southeast Family YMCA

Clinics, Leagues, and Tournaments

Looking to grow your skills or test them in competition? The Y offers seasonal pickleball clinics, leagues, and tournaments for adults and youth, in partnership with branches and local organizations.

  • Ages: Varies by offering (some clinics are open to youth, beginners, or advanced players)
  • Cost: May be free or include a participation fee depending on the event
  • Schedule: Offered seasonally throughout the year
  • Locations: Varies by event—may be hosted at Y branches or partner sites
  • Format:
    • Clinics focus on skill-building, rules, and technique for specific age or ability levels
    • Leagues offer a multi-week competitive experience
    • Tournaments typically feature bracket play with prizes or recognition

Advance registration is typically required for all clinics, leagues, and tournaments. Spots are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

Why Play Pickleball at the Y?

All Levels Welcome

From first-timers to seasoned players, everyone finds their place on the court.

Great Workout, Low Impact

Enjoy a fast-paced game that builds agility, coordination, and cardio—without high-impact strain.

Community & Camaraderie

Pickleball is social by design. Laugh, compete, and stay connected with fellow players.

Register for Pickleball Programs

Use the button below to see what clinics, leagues, or tournaments are currently open for online registration.

If no sessions are listed, contact your local branch for upcoming opportunities.

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