Columbus Sliders Host Ultimate Watch Party: Fans of the Columbus Sliders are invited to a special Watch & Play event on Friday, April 25 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Pickle & Chill. The afternoon includes $5 open play, pizza, drink specials, and live viewing of the Sliders’ MLP Orlando match against the Carolina Hogs.
Cheer for the Sliders with Food, Fun, and Pickleball
The event gives supporters a chance to cheer on the Columbus Sliders and head coach David Seckel as they face two big matchups at MLP Orlando. The action begins at 12:00 p.m. with a match against defending champions Dallas Flash. At 3:30 p.m., the Sliders take on the Carolina Hogs, led by star players Ben and Collin Johns.
The Watch & Play event will be held in the lounge at Pickle & Chill. Guests can watch the 3:30 p.m. match live, enjoy special food and drink deals, and take part in $5 open play on the courts.
Giveaways and Club Spirit on Display
To celebrate the occasion, the club will also hand out free Sliders-themed giveaways, including magnets and more. The event is designed to bring together the local pickleball community in support of their hometown team.
“Don’t miss it — let’s bring the energy and show up for our squad!” the event announcement encouraged.
Boosting Local Support for Pro Pickleball
The Watch & Play event is part of a growing effort to support pro pickleball teams through local engagement. By hosting community events tied to national tournaments, venues like Pickle & Chill help build stronger fan connections and grow interest in the sport.
As the Columbus Sliders compete on the big stage, fans in the city have a fun, affordable way to rally behind their team. The atmosphere promises energy, excitement, and a shared love of the game.
News in Brief: Columbus Sliders Host Ultimate Watch Party
Columbus Sliders fans can join a Watch & Play party on April 25 at Pickle & Chill. For $5, guests enjoy open play, pizza, drinks, giveaways, and live coverage of the Sliders’ MLP Orlando matches, including a key 3:30 p.m. game against the Carolina Hogs featuring Ben and Collin Johns.
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