Welcome to Pickleball Evansville! Evansville Indiana, known for its rich history as the birthplace of the refrigerator and a manufacturing hub, is also home to a passionate pickleball community. At Pickleball Evansville, we bring people together through the love of the game. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, you'll find a place on our courts. Join us to see how the fun and friendly spirit of pickleball adds to the vibrant life of the city.

Pickleball in Evansville, Indiana

Evansville offers a variety of pickleball options for players of all levels. With both indoor and outdoor courts, lessons, and community events, the city provides accessible opportunities for residents and visitors to engage in the sport.

Where to Play

  • 3rd Shot Pickleball
    2800 Kotter Ave
    Indoor facility with multiple courts featuring Laykold surfaces, divider nets, and lighting. Amenities include climate control, pro shop, bar, and food. Offers court reservations, lessons, leagues, and open play. Membership or guest pass required.
    3rd Shot Pickleball Website
  • Wesselman Park Pickleball Complex
    551 N Boeke Rd
    16 outdoor hard courts with permanent lines and nets. Amenities include restrooms and water. Free to play.
    Official site
  • Scott Township Pickleball Courts
    550 Radio Ave
    8 outdoor courts with permanent lines and nets. Lighting available. Free to play.
  • Evansville Tennis Center
    5428 Davis Lant Dr
    6 indoor courts with tape lines and portable nets. Amenities include lighting, locker rooms, restrooms, water, pro shop, and food and drinks. Court reservations required; a fee applies.
    Official site
  • CK Newsome Community Center
    100 E Walnut St
    Indoor courts available with scheduled play times by skill level. A fee applies per session or monthly pass.
    Official site

New Private Court Available

While there are many outdoor places to play with active groups, Melrose Assisted Living offers a unique advantage with their newly renovated, air-conditioned indoor pickleball court, open to all ages. Located at 7101 Hwy 41 N, Evansville, in the former Holiday Inn Airport building, this private court is perfect for dedicated play, practice, drills, and sessions with your instructor. Reservations are required. To book, call 812-556-4440. Enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free, private pickleball experience! Coaches are welcome.

Lessons

3rd Shot Pickleball offers lessons for all skill levels, including private sessions and skills clinics. Details can be found on their official site.

Events

Annual events in the area include the Evansville PPA Challenger at Wesselman Park and the Evansville Amateur Open at 3rd Shot Pickleball.

Visitors

Visiting players can find game schedules and connect with local players through the Greater Evansville Pickleball Association Facebook group. Additionally, the 3rd Shot Pickleball facility offers open play sessions and events suitable for visitors.

Building Our Pickleball Coach List

We're currently building our list of local pickleball coaches. If you're a coach or know someone who offers lessons, click here to submit their information and help grow our community!

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