Revival Of Pop-Up Pickleball Court: Water Street Tampa is once again embracing the pickleball craze, bringing back its popular pop-up pickleball series for the summer and fall. The event, a statement to the sport’s growing popularity, will feature four courts provided by the Tampa Pickleball Crew and will be open to the public free of charge on July 16, August 13, and September 9, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day.
Experience Pickleball in Tampa
Nestled in the vibrant setting of Sparkman Wharf, located at 615 Channelside Dr., these courts will operate on a first-come, first-served basis. Recognizing the sport’s appeal across all ages and skill levels, Water Street Tampa has thoughtfully scheduled dedicated beginners’ hours from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. during each event day. During these times, instructors from the Tampa Pickleball Crew will be on hand to provide professional guidance and help newcomers get the hang of the game.
Free Equipment for Everyone
In a move designed to lower the barrier to entry, all necessary equipment, including balls and paddles, will be provided to participants. This initiative underscores Water Street Tampa’s commitment to fostering community engagement and promoting an active lifestyle through a fun and social sport.
For those who find themselves captivated by the sport, the Tampa Pickleball Crew offers a comprehensive indoor facility in Ybor at 1701 E 2nd Ave. This pickleball haven is more than just a place to play.
Diverse Activities at CREW Pickleball Club
The facility boasts eight regulation pickleball courts and a schedule brimming with activities. Members can partake in CREW Play, Power Hours, Live DJ Open Plays, Pickleball 101 lessons, leagues, and much more.
The revival of the pop-up pickleball courts at Water Street Tampa is more than just a nod to a growing trend; it’s a celebration of community spirit and an invitation to all to join the dynamic world of pickleball. With professional guidance available for beginners and a welcoming environment for seasoned players, the courts promise to be a bustling hub of activity this summer.