GRPA State Pickleball Championship: The Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) is gearing up for its premier event, the 2024 GRPA State Pickleball Championships. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Macon, Georgia, the tournament will take place from September 13 to September 15, 2024, at the Tattnall Pickleball Center (TPC). Known for its excellence, TPC stands as a premier facility in the southeast, providing an ideal venue for pickleball enthusiasts. The tournament is exclusively open to Georgia residents, showing its community-focused spirit.
GRPA State Pickleball Championship Schedule
- Friday, September 13: Singles
- Saturday, September 14: Men’s and Women’s Doubles
- Sunday, September 15: Mixed Doubles
Matches are set to commence as early as 8:00 AM each day, with exact start times to be communicated in the week leading up to the event. Participants should note that specific bracket timings will not be available until registration closes.
Exploring Macon
Macon, Georgia, offers more than just pickleball. Known for its rich history, captivating architecture, and musical legacy, the city invites visitors to experience its charm. Explore Macon’s soulful past with a Rock Candy Tour, which highlights the city’s connection to legendary musicians like Otis Redding and Little Richard.
Visit Capricorn Sound Studio to see where iconic bands such as The Allman Brothers Band recorded their hits. History buffs can look into the past at Ocmulgee Mounds Historical Park and Hay House or appreciate African American art and culture at the Tubman Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy biking along the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail or paddling the Ocmulgee River.
Refund Policy
The deadline for cancellations is 9:00 PM on August 22, 2024. After this date, no refunds will be issued. Cancellations made before this deadline are subject to a $15 administration fee. This fee covers the cost of one event. Participants should ensure that they and their partners are registered and fees are paid in full to secure their spots.
Although the tournament is outdoor, an indoor backup is available at Rhythm and Rally, the world’s largest indoor pickleball facility. Weather-related cancellations do not warrant refunds, but all efforts will be made to complete the event. The Tournament Director reserves the right to alter the format, shorten games, or make other necessary adjustments. All refunds will be processed within 30 days after the tournament concludes.
Venue Information
- Location: Tattnall Pickleball and Tennis Center, 1155 College St, Macon, GA 31201
- Surface Type: Asphalt
- Play Area Type: Outdoor Non-Covered
- Net Type: Permanent
- Ball Used: Franklin X40
- Number of Courts: 26
- Parking: No Fee
News in Brief: GRPA State Pickleball Championship
The 2024 GRPA State Pickleball Championships will be held from September 13 to 15 at Tattnall Pickleball Center in Macon, Georgia. Exclusively for Georgia residents, the event features singles, men’s and women’s doubles, and mixed doubles matches. Participants can enjoy Macon’s rich cultural scene, including historical tours and outdoor activities.
Cancellation requests must be made by 9:00 PM on August 22, 2024, with a $15 fee applicable. The tournament will proceed outdoors with an indoor backup option, and no refunds will be issued for weather-related cancellations. All refunds will be processed within 30 days post-event.
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