The Parkinson’s Foundation Freedom Fest! Charity Tournament will take place from July 19-20, 2025, at The Pickleball Space in Glendale, Arizona. Registration opens on February 17 and ends on July 11, 2025, with a $65 registration fee. Proceeds from the tournament will support the Parkinson’s Foundation and its efforts to improve care and fund research toward a cure for Parkinson’s disease.
Tournament Details
The pickleball tournament will be held in a double-elimination format, offering each team multiple chances to compete for Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals. Only USA Pickleball and UPA-approved paddles are allowed.
Players must have a DUPR account, and their skill level will be verified for fair competition. If there are fewer than three teams in a bracket, organizers may combine divisions.
Players can register for a second bracket, but they must ensure that a partner is chosen before completing the payment. A special discount of $25 is available for those who sign up for all four tournaments in the Summer Series.
Important Policies and Rules
To ensure fairness, teams will play under strict guidelines, including a rule that the team’s average DUPR score will be reviewed. Players who do not follow the integrity rules may face disqualification.
A liability waiver must be signed through the Court Reserve App before playing. Cancellations for a full refund are allowed until July 14, 2025, at 8 p.m.
Venue Information
The Pickleball Space, located at 5665 W Bell Rd, Glendale, Arizona, offers ample parking for participants, with no parking fee. The tournament will provide exciting competition while raising money for a critical cause.
Impact and Significance
The Parkinson’s Foundation Freedom Fest! Charity Tournament aims to make a meaningful difference in the fight against Parkinson’s disease.
The event will help raise funds for life-changing support for those affected by Parkinson’s and advance research toward better treatments and a potential cure. Through community support and competitive play, the tournament promises fun and purpose.
News in Brief: Parkinson’s Foundation Freedom Fest
The Parkinson’s Foundation Freedom Fest! Charity Tournament will be held from July 19-20, 2025, at The Pickleball Space in Glendale, Arizona. Registration opens February 17 with a $65 fee.
Proceeds support Parkinson’s research and care. The event features a double elimination format, with Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals up for grabs, and a focus on fair play.
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