The Pinkest Pickleball Party on the Planet is set to bring excitement to Macon, Georgia, from March 26 to March 30, 2025. This vibrant tournament, held at the Tattnall Pickleball and Tennis Center, celebrates the sport with a unique pink twist as part of the city’s Cherry Blossom Festival.
Organizers have planned an inclusive event for players of all ages and skill levels. With matches starting as early as 8:00 AM each day, participants can compete in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles events. Registration opens on December 1, 2024, and costs $55 for one event, with additional events priced at $15 each.
A Pink Celebration of Pickleball
Macon’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival provides the perfect backdrop for the pickleball tournament. Players will compete at the 26-court Tattnall Pickleball Center. In case of rain, matches will move indoors to Macon’s Rhythm and Rally facility, ensuring no interruptions.
The event offers age and skill-based brackets, including 16+, 35+, 50+, and 60+ categories, with skill levels from 2.5 to 4.5+. Medalists will be photographed in pink jackets, and gold medal winners will hoist the prestigious Champions belt.
What Players Can Expect
The schedule spans five days:
- March 26: Men’s and Women’s Doubles for the 60+ bracket.
- March 27: Mixed Doubles for the 60+ bracket.
- March 28: Singles matches.
- March 29: Men’s and Women’s Doubles for 16+, 35+, and 50+ brackets.
- March 30: Mixed Doubles for 16+, 35+, and 50+ brackets.
Registration closes on March 23, 2025. Players must identify partners within five days of registering to secure a spot. Matches will be self-monitored, with referees available upon request. Tournament director Sarah Thomas noted,
“The Pinkest Pickleball Party highlights Macon’s love for sports and community. Our event is designed to be inclusive, fun, and competitive.” – (Sarah Thomas)
Refunds and Insurance
Participants can withdraw by May 10, 2025, for a partial refund. Weather and injury insurance are available, offering peace of mind if unforeseen circumstances arise.
Significance for Macon
This event not only celebrates pickleball but also strengthens community ties and promotes local tourism during the Cherry Blossom Festival. With its vibrant theme and inclusive competition, the tournament promises to be a memorable experience for players and spectators.
News in Brief: Pinkest Pickleball Party on the Planet
The Pinkest Pickleball Party on the Planet arrives in Macon, Georgia, from March 26–30, 2025, at the Tattnall Pickleball and Tennis Center. Held during the Cherry Blossom Festival, the event features singles, doubles, and mixed doubles for skill levels 2.5–4.5+ and age brackets 16+ to 60+.
Registration opens December 1, 2024, at $55 for one event, closing March 23, 2025. Matches span five days, with medalists awarded pink jackets and gold winners earning Champions belts. This vibrant, inclusive tournament celebrates community, sportsmanship, and Macon’s love for pickleball.
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