The Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament will be held May 16–18, 2025, at the J.B. Flaherty Park Tennis Complex in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Organized by the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department, registration is open until May 11 through PickleballDen.com.
Players to Compete at J.B. Flaherty Park
This pickleball event will take place at 1226 N. White Street, a well-known sports venue in Wake Forest. The Spring Smash is expected to draw local and regional players of all skill levels. The three-day tournament offers a competitive setting for pickleball fans and provides an opportunity to connect with the growing community.
City Department Supports Growing Pickleball Scene
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is leading the event as part of its broader mission to expand recreational offerings. The city continues to invest in events that bring residents together for health, fun, and community spirit.
Significance of the Event
The Spring Smash builds on the popularity of pickleball in Wake Forest and across North Carolina. By hosting the tournament at a public park, the city is promoting accessibility and active living. With increasing participation each year, the event plays a key role in making pickleball a regular part of the local sports calendar.
News in Brief: Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament
The Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament returns to Wake Forest, NC, from May 16–18, 2025. Hosted at J.B. Flaherty Park, the event is organized by the Wake Forest Parks Department. Registration closes May 11 on pickleballden.com. Visit wakeforestnc.gov and search “Pickleball” for more event details and updates.
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