The Picklr Expands in Newark: The Picklr, North America’s fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise, is set to elevate the sport in Delaware with its newest location opening in Newark in spring 2025. The Picklr, headquartered in Kaysville, Utah, is known for its top-tier facilities, and this new 40,000-square-foot venue at The Grove Plaza will be no exception.
The facility will feature 12 indoor pickleball courts, including two championship-sized courts with professional-grade surfacing. Amenities will also include a pro shop and a private event space, providing a comprehensive experience for players.
James Maguire, Co-Founder of Newark PB LLC, a prominent franchise operator in the northeast, highlighted the significance of this new location.
“We’re excited to elevate the pickleball scene in Newark by providing a state-of-the-art facility where players can enjoy everything from casual play to high-level competition. Our commitment to player-first environments, one-price memberships, and cutting-edge programming makes The Picklr the ultimate destination for indoor pickleball.” – (Maguire)
Ambitious Growth Plans
The Newark club is part of The Picklr’s broader expansion strategy, which aims to add over 350 new locations and 3,500 courts across North America in the coming years. The Mid-Atlantic region is ready to become a key area for the franchise, with additional locations planned for Middletown, Christiana, Wilmington, and southern Pennsylvania. This expansion shows the growing popularity of pickleball and the increasing demand for premium indoor facilities.
The Rise of Pickleball
Pickleball, a sport that blends elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, has seen explosive growth in recent years. With over 36 million Americans now playing the game, its appeal spans across all ages and skill levels.
The sport’s fast-paced and accessible nature has contributed to its rise, leading to a surge in leagues, tournaments, and a vibrant player community. Indoor venues like The Picklr cater to this demand by providing year-round access to courts and competitive events.
About The Picklr
The Picklr stands out as North America’s leading network of indoor pickleball facilities, offering a premier experience for players of all levels. With more than 320 clubs sold nationwide, the franchise provides extensive programming, including beginner clinics and professional-level competitions. Membership benefits include access to all locations, free court reservations, and participation in various clinics, leagues, and tournaments.
News in Brief: The Picklr Expands in Newark
The Picklr is expanding its footprint into Newark, Delaware, with a new 40,000-square-foot indoor pickleball facility set to open in spring 2025. The venue will feature 12 courts, including two championship-sized ones, and additional amenities such as a pro shop and event space.
This opening is part of The Picklr’s larger plan to establish over 350 locations across North America. With pickleball’s popularity skyrocketing, the new facility aims to meet the growing demand for top-tier indoor play and competitive events.
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