The Picklr Bossier City Pickleball Facility: Bossier City will soon get a new indoor pickleball facility from The Picklr at the Louisiana Boardwalk. The 39,000 square-foot venue at 201 Boardwalk Boulevard is set to open in late 2025 and will offer championship courts, a pro shop, private event space, and a bar and restaurant.
Facility Features
The Picklr Bossier City will include 11 championship-sized courts with surfaces provided by Just Courts. Members will have access to unlimited open play, league play, tournaments, and The Picklr Academy, an instructional program for both adults and juniors. Members will also be able to use Picklr facilities nationwide.
The facility’s bar and restaurant will be led by Chef Gabe Balderes, owner of Zuzul and El Cabo Verde.
Community and Development
Christopher Phillips, franchise partner of The Picklr Bossier City, said, “We are delighted to announce the imminent opening of The Picklr at The Boardwalk, establishing a central hub for fitness, recreation, and community engagement within Bossier. On behalf of the Phillips Kallenberg Family Office, our architect and partner, Chris Elberson, and Black Cypress Development, we are proud to contribute to the revitalization of the Louisiana Boardwalk. This endeavor is not merely a capital project; it is a community-driven initiative designed to activate this space year-round. The introduction of indoor pickleball, facilitated by The Picklr’s esteemed brand and state-of-the-art facility, is already generating significant enthusiasm throughout the region, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring it to The Boardwalk.”
Background of The Picklr
The Picklr first opened in Uintah, Utah, in 2021. The company has partnered with Pickleball, Inc. and former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Today, The Picklr has more than 500 locations worldwide.
Impact on the Region
The new facility will provide a major boost for pickleball players in Bossier City. It offers a modern venue for training, recreation, and community events while supporting the growing popularity of the sport in the region.
News in Brief: The Picklr Bossier City Pickleball Facility
The Picklr is opening a 39,000 square-foot indoor pickleball facility at 201 Boardwalk Boulevard in Bossier City in late 2025. The venue will feature 11 courts, a pro shop, private event space, and a restaurant by Chef Gabe Balderes. Members will enjoy open play, leagues, tournaments, and nationwide access.