Pickle Paradise Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening
Date and Time
Friday Sep 12, 2025
Location
590 Freeport Ave. NW, Elk River, MN
(the old movie theater bldg.)
Website
Description
10:00-10:30 Ribbon Cutting with The Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce
10:30-11:00am Courts available- play with the coaches!
11:00-12:00pm Open Play for 65+
12:10-12:30pm Intro to Pickleball- with coaches- max of 10 ppl
12:30-3:30pm Power Within Chiropractic- Dr Callie Harp- Warm up/Cool down tips, and free Kinotek movement screenings
1:00-1:20pm Short Game Clinic- with coaches- max of 16 ppl
2:00-2:30pm Skill Challenge- with coaches- max of 10 ppl
- Dinking
- Serving
- Returning
- Volleying
4:10-4:30pm Serving Clinic- with head coach
5:00-5:20pm Intro for Jr’s: age 10-14
6:00-6:20pm Intro for Jr’s: age 15-19
6:30- Close Open play
Saturday, September 13
9:00-10:00am Open Play (levels by court)
10:00-10:20am Intro to Pickleball age 55+
11:00-11:30am Strategy & Movement clinic- lead by head coach
12:00-1:00pm Open Play (levels by court)
12:00-2:00pm Power Within Chiropractic- Warm up/Cool down tips, and free Kinotek movement screenings
1:00-1:30pm All College Students!- wear your college shirt
2:30-4:30pm Main Event in the Championship Court
2:30-3:00pm: Warm-up & Drilling practices
3:00-4:00pm: Main Match (2 games)
4:00-4:30pm: Round Robin games
4:30-5:00pm Skills/Drills Challenge
5:00-5:20pm 2-handed backhand clinic
6:00-6:30pm Stacking or Open Play
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** Giveaways scattered throughout the special events! **
** Play in The Palm Perch! **
** Food Trucks! **
Friday: The Smashed Cow
Saturday: Tacos Los 4 Carnales
Sunday: Swede’s Smokin Grill
** CourtReserve and membership assistance **
