Pickleball Is Great

USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - Washington
2026-07-09 - 2026-07-12
Tournament Description

The Path to Nationals
Golden Ticket Tournaments provide a path for amateur players to play in the USA Pickleball National Championships, the premier tournament in the sport of pickleball. Whether you’re chasing championship glory, the ultimate competitive challenge, or simply unforgettable moments on the court, Golden Ticket Tournaments are where your Nationals journey begins.

Golden Ticket Tournaments offer participants an unrivaled player experience and the opportunity to compete at some of the best pickleball venues across the country. Only at these tournaments will gold medal winners receive a “Golden Ticket,” granting them priority registration for the USA Pickleball Nationals. Players that play in Golden Ticket Tournaments, but do not win gold will then be eligible for the USA Pickleball National Championships through our Tiered Point System (TPS).

LOCATION: Sideout Tsunami Pickleball Center
Check them out at: https://sideouttsunami.com
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/usa-pickleball-golden-ticket-washington

REQUIREMENTS: All players must have a USA Pickleball membership at the Challenger or Champion level. Please visit https://usapickleball.org/ to join or renew your membership.

This tournament is sanctioned by USA Pickleball at the MMP level. Referees will be on all pre-medal and medal matches. We will do our very best to referee as many matches as possible.

All USA Pickleball rules will be followed. You may find the official USA Pickleball Rule Book here: https://usapickleball.org/what-is-pickleball/official-rules/

It is the player’s responsibility to know if their paddle is on the Approved Equipment List: https://equipment.usapickleball.org/

Players signing up for any Doubles events will have five (5) days to have their partner register for the same event before they are moved to the Waitlist. They may be moved back to the Main Draw after both players are registered and paid if there is still room in the Main Draw. Maximum number of teams may be adjusted during the open registration period as the Tournament determines is necessary.

Players will have up until the close of registration to change skill level or age groups. No changes after registration has closed.

If your partner becomes injured and unable to compete after the close of registration, players looking to add a new partner will need to contact the tournament at Mike@pickleballisgreat.com no later than 4pm the day before your event is scheduled to begin. Replacement players are subject to approval and must be USA Pickleball members who have PickleballTournaments.com profiles already created. They must also meet all skill level and age group requirements for the event that you are registered for. Any requested changes are not approved until you receive an email confirmation.

Schedule will be posted approximately one (1) week before the tournament starts.

We reserve the right to refuse service at anytime.

Additional Information

We will have Men’s/Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Men’s/Women’s Singles

All events will be a Round Robin leading into playoff brackets. USA Pickleball offers 5 skill levels, from 3.0 to 5.0 in age groups from 19-80+.

Side out scoring will be used. (No Rally Scoring)

Medals in events with combined skill or age groups will be awarded to the original registered event.
Round Robin matches will be 1 game to 15 points, win by 2.
Playoff matches are also 1 game to 15 points, win by 2.
Bronze and Gold medal matches will be best 2 out of 3 games to 11 points, win by 2.

Events
4 Teams = Round Robin with all 4 Teams going to Playoffs
5-7 Teams = Round Robin with top 4 Teams going to Playoffs
8-9 Teams = Pool Play with all teams going to playoffs
10+ Teams = Pool Play with top 2 teams from each Pool going to Playoffs

Refund Policy

Last date to withdraw and request a refund is June 30, 2026. Refunds will be minus all pickleballtournaments.com fees and a $20 withdraw fee.

No refunds after June 30, 2026.

Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Sideout Tsunami Pickleball Center

2300 26th Ave S
Seattle, Washington, 98144
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee
No overnight parking

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 26

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Indoor Air Conditioned

Net type: Permanent

Ball website: Click here

3rd Annual Serving with Dignity (benefitting the Tacoma Rescue Mission) - managed by PIG
2026-07-18
Tournament Description

Excited to see the return of the Serving with Dignity tournament supporting the Tacoma Rescue Mission. We provide life-changing resources to our neighbors experiencing homelessness in Pierce County. Check us out at https://www.trm.org/
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/3rd-annual-serving-with-dignity-benefitting-the-tacoma-rescue-mission-managed-by-pig

Fun Round Robin format to give you lots of games.

Skill levels: Recreational Play (2.5/3.0), Intermediate Play (3.5), and Advanced Play (4.0+) for gender-neutral teams (partner with either gender). Specific events of similar skills to be determined following the close of registration. If registration numbers allow, we will break each event into age events (similar to under 50 and 50+)

*** Ratings:
• Even though DUPR is the only rating listed for public view, we are using DUPR only as a guideline. All rating systems have their pros and cons. Players will self-rate and we will also be using your previous tournament rating (PBR) as our determinant
• Please update your self-rating in your software profile before you register. You may only play up .5 from your self-rating
• If you feel that a player is playing out of their skill, please contact the tournament director. We will then evaluate tournament history and various ratings (including DUPR) to determine if a player/team needs to play at a different skill. Please be aware that this is a manual process and does not happen automatically

Scores will NOT be reported to DUPR

Tournament Director may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

Additional Information

Consider making a donation at registration or online – https://www.trm.org/donate/

$50/player if registered & paid before May 15.
Beginning May 16, registration will increase to $65/player. After the close of registration, (beginning July 11), registration will increase to $80/player).

Payment is required to register.
You will be moved to the waitlist if your partner hasn’t registered and paid within 7 days.

All events on Saturday, July 18th
Exact bracket times to be determined

Refund Policy

All refunds have a $10 admin fee
No refunds after the deadline (July 10)

Venue Details

The Drop

2360 Fawcett Ave
Tacoma, Washington, 98402
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 6

Ball used: Franklin X-40

Play area type: Indoor

Net type: Permanent

Ball website: Click here

Sunshine Tournament hosted by South Sound Pickleball Club by PIG
2026-07-24 - 2026-07-26
Tournament Description

Save the Date (July 24-26) for South Sound Pickleball Club’s first tournament!

Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to under 50, 50-64, & 65+ events.

DUPR required for all players – be sure your player profile is up to date…
You may not play below your DUPR rating. Scores will be reported to DUPR

If you note a player playing lower than their skill rating, please use the contact tourney button above to let the tournament director know.

Additional Information

Payment is required to register – Early registration $65 (includes first event) through Apr 30, then moves to $75 (includes first event). Second event $10
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/sunshine-tournament-hosted-by-south-sound-pickleball-club-by-pig

Each player is required to register /pay separately. Players will have a $5/event non-refundable software fee ($10 max) charged at registration

Friday – Senior Men’s & Women’s Doubles (50+ events)
Saturday – Men’s & Women’s Doubles (no aged events)
Sunday – Mixed Doubles

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

Skill/Age tournament on tennis surface.

Registration may close at any time if daily or tournament numbers are met. Even if specific events do not meet their max.

Refund Policy

$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals

Refund deadline is 7/15/26. Any refund requests after the deadline will be considered case-by-case
Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Sehmel Homestead Park

10123 78th Ave NW
Gig Harbor, Washington, 98332
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 8

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Portable

Ball website: Click here

2026 Seattle Metro Classic Presented by UW Medicine
2026-07-28 - 2026-08-02
Tournament Description

WA State’s premier outdoor tournament in a fun, festive, environment with perfect PNW summer weather and in the company of friends. The Seattle Metro Classic is a favorite of local, regional, and traveling players!

Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-seattle-metro-classic-presented-by-uw-medicine

FEES:
Registration / per player: $ 85
Skill Event / per event: $ 15
Open Event / per event: $ 80

REGISTRATION RULES (Applies to ALL events, Skill and Open)
~Players can only register for ONE “mixed doubles” and ONE “gender doubles” event. (2 events total for entire tournament)

~Players need to connect their DUPR account to their tournament profile and will use their DUPR rating when registering for the tournament.

~Partner not required at time of registration for any event. (PLEASE read details for limited time before moving to waitlist)

~Payment is required at time of registration.

~Any player that does not have a partner registered with 14 days of their initial registration will be moved
to the waitlist.

~If a player needs to change their partner due to injury or unexpected circumstances, they can do so up to 7 days prior to the start of the tournament. Players needing to change partners need to contact the tournament director to do so.

~Waitlisted teams that are complete will be added to the active roster once space becomes available or if a division is expanded.

We reserve all rights to refuse service for any reason.

Additional Information

~Double Elimination (NOT round robin)

~Franklin X40 Ball

~Skill Divisions: 3.0,3.5,4.0,4.5

~Open Divisions with prize money (minimum rating requirements for open divisions)

Tuesday, July 28

Senior Men’s Doubles 50+ & 60+

Senior Men’s Doubles Open 50+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Wednesday, July 29

Senior Mixed Doubles 50+ & 60+

Senior Mixed Doubles Open 50+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Thursday, July 30

Senior Women’s Doubles 50+ & 60+

Senior Women’s Doubles Open 50+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

BORDER BATTLE EXHIBITION EVENT

Friday, July 31

Men’s Doubles 12+ & 35+

Men’s Doubles Open 12+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Saturday, Aug 1

Mixed Doubles 12+ & 35+

Mixed Doubles Open 12+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Sunday, Aug 2

Women’s Doubles 12+ & 35+

Women’s Doubles Open 12+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

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Please scroll to the Prize Money Description for info

Refund Policy

$20 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals

REFUND DEADLINE – July 1st – Deadline to receive a refund for registration or event fees is July 1st.
No refunds will be given after July 1st, unless your event is combined with another age/skill group or cancelled. In this case, the tournament director will contact you to notify of changes and you will have the opportunity to request a refund or stay in your division.

WEATHER CANCELATION POLICY
If any event is cancelled due to weather, there will be up to a 50% refund.

Venue Details

Shoreview Park, Shoreline, WA

700 NW Innis Arden Way
Shoreline, Washington, 98177
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee
Limited Parking at venue, overflow parking at Shoreline Community College. Please carpool and arrive extra early for your scheduled start time.

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 18

Ball used: Franklin X-40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Portable

Ball website: Click here

2026 Washington State Senior Games Pickleball Tournament (USSP) by PIG
2026-08-06 - 2026-08-09
Tournament Description

Qualifying year for the 2027 Nationals Senior Games in Tulsa OK

Round Robin format WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for Recreational (3.0 and Under), Intermediate (3.5) and Advanced (4.0 and Above) events for players 50 and above. Age events each 5 years within the three skill events (recreational, intermediate and advanced).

No membership is required, but if you have your USSP membership number in your profile, you will get a $10 Refund Instructions for adding your membership number to your profile – https://www.usseniorpickleball.com/pb-ussp-training
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-washington-state-senior-games-pickleball-tournament-ussp-by-pig

Early registration $55 + event fee (through May 31)
Beginning June 1, registration will increase to $65+ event fee
Any registration made following close of registration (beginning July 30) will be $80 + event fee
Event fee: $20 for Mixed and Doubles events, $25 for singles events

**IMPORTANT – Ratings
* Even though DUPR is the only rating listed for public view, we are only using DUPR when there is a significant discrepancy. If players have a USSP rating then that is what is used. If players do not have a USSP rating then the self-rating is used.
* Please update your self-rating in your software profile before you register. You may only play up 1 from your rating.
* Scores are reported to DUPR
*. If you feel that a player is playing out of their skill, please contact the tournament director. We will then evaluate available data to determine if a player/team needs to play at a different skill. Please be aware that this is a manual process and does not happen automatically.

Using the Selkirk ProS1 ball

Additional Information

Thursday – Women’s Doubles
Friday – Mixed Doubles
Saturday – Men’s Doubles
Sunday – Men’s Singles & Women’s Singles

Bracket Formats:
3 teams/players (only if necessary, we will try to combine any 3 team/player divisions with the closest age division possible)
– Double-RR, games 1 to 15
– Top 2 teams advanced to Gold Medal match
– 3rd place team automatically receives Bronze medal
– Gold – 1 to 15
4-5 teams/players
– Single RR, games 1 to 15
– Semi-final (4 teams) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 1 to 15
6-7 teams/players
– Single-RR, games 1 to 11
– Semi-final (top 4 teams) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 1 to 15

Brackets of 8 or more teams will play 2 pools and the formats will be as above. The top 2 teams from each pool will advance to semi-finals.

Optional $10 shirt at registration – please select your size carefully

Outdoor Age/Skill tournament on tennis surface. Age/Skill – age groups as primary determinate within skill events (recreational, intermediate, or advanced)

WSSG reserves the right to refuse service at anytime

USSP has a points system to award prizes to the top finishers each year. In the past, prizes with a retail value of $20,000 were awarded to the top 10-point winners in each age group for both men and women on an annual cycle. In 2023, the prize points will begin in January and run through the end of December.

NO CASH WILL BE AWARDED!!!!!!!!

Refund Policy

$20 Admin fee for all withdrawals. No refunds after July 29th

If any event is cancelled due to weather, there will be up to a 50% refund

Venue Details

Rainier Vista Park

5475 45th Ave SE
Lacey, Washington, 98503
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee
no overnight parking

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 20

Ball used: Selkirk Pro S1

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Permanent & Portable

Ball website: Click here

2026 Powerball WISCONSIN Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG
2026-08-14 - 2026-08-16
Tournament Description

“Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series” powered by the Carvana PPA Tour!
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-powerball-wisconsin-amateur-pickleball-championships-powered-by-carvana-ppa-tour-and-pig

Which state has the best pickleball players in 2026?

The answer will be revealed soon with a set of tournaments conducted across all 50 states. Come to the World Championships where the Champions Division will feature all the medalists from each division nationwide battling against each other for pickleball supremacy.

Why should I play in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series?

Participating in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series powered by the Carvana PPA Tour offers players a unique and thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills on a bigger stage, contributing to the vibrant and growing pickleball community.

The series, spanning all 50 states, provides an inclusive platform for players of varying ages and skill levels to engage in spirited competition while fostering camaraderie among enthusiasts across the nation.

The prospect of earning a coveted spot in the year-end World Championships in Dallas, TX adds an extra layer of excitement and motivation. The Champions Division brings together the best players from across the world, offering a grand stage for the ultimate showdown and the quest for pickleball supremacy.

Champions Division
Participants who secure skill-level gold at a state championship are eligible for a complimentary registration fee to the 2026 Worlds Championship. This exclusive offer recognizes and rewards excellence in the Champions Division and ensures the best possible competition.

Gold: Free Registration
Silver: 50% off Registration
Bronze: 25% Registration

Divisions Offered
We are excited to offer a range of divisions to cater to players of varying age groups and skill levels:

Skill Levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0
Age Groups: 18U, 19+, 35+, 50+, 60+, 70+
Playing Divisions: MD, WD, MXD, MS, WS

Registration :
Early Registration (April) = $45 + event fees
Registration (May/June) = $65 + event fees
Late Registration (July) = $80 + event fees

All Doubles Events are $20 each
All Singles Events are $35 each

Additional Information

Players will utilize “DUPR” rating from their player profile

Friday, August 14 – Women’s Doubles / Men’s Singles
Saturday, August 15 – Mixed Doubles
Sunday, August 16 – Men’s Doubles / Women’s Singles

Format Details – “Round Robin with Playoffs”

“Pool” play followed by playoffs of the top teams – usually the top 4

If there are fewer than 3 teams/players will be moved into a combined bracket.
Double Round Robin 1 to 15 win by 2 for 3 teams
Games: 1 to 15 win by 2 for brackets 4, 5, 6, 7 teams
Games: 1 to 11 win by 2 for brackets with 8-9 teams
10 or more teams will be split into pools with the top 2 teams go to a playoff round

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime

Tournament Director may need to combine and adjust brackets as needed.

Refund Policy

CANCELLATION DEADLINE: 7/31/26
If you withdraw before the CANCELLATION DEADLINE above, you will be issued a refund (with a $20 processing fee deducted). Refunds will be issued at the conclusion of the tournament.

Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

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Venue Details

Pickleball Kingdom

N58 W14900 Shawn Circle
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, 53051
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 16

Ball used: Franklin X-40

Play area type: Indoor Air Conditioned

Net type: Permanent

Ball website: Click here

Weather

Indoors – no issues !

2026 Powerball WASHINGTON DC Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG
2026-08-14 - 2026-08-16
Tournament Description

“Powerball Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series” powered by the Carvana PPA Tour!

Which state has the best pickleball players in 2026?
The answer will be revealed soon with a set of tournaments conducted across all 50 states. Come to the World Championships where the Champions Division will feature all the medalists from each division nationwide battling against each other for pickleball supremacy.

Why should I play in the Powerball Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series?
Participating in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series powered by the Carvana PPA Tour offers players a unique and thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills on a bigger stage, contributing to the vibrant and growing pickleball community.

The series, spanning all 50 states, provides an inclusive platform for players of varying ages and skill levels to engage in spirited competition while fostering camaraderie among enthusiasts across the nation.
The prospect of earning a coveted spot in the year-end World Championships in Dallas, TX adds an extra layer of excitement and motivation. The Champions Division brings together the best players from across the world, offering a grand stage for the ultimate showdown and the quest for pickleball supremacy.

Champions Division
Participants who secure skill-level gold at a state championship are eligible for a complimentary registration fee to the 2026 Worlds Championship. This exclusive offer recognizes and rewards excellence in the

Champions Division and ensures the best possible competition.
Gold: Free Registration
Silver: 50% off Registration
Bronze: 25% Registration

Divisions Offered
We are excited to offer a range of divisions to cater to players of varying age groups and skill levels:
Skill Levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0
Age Groups: 18U, 19+, 35+, 50+, 60+, 70+
Playing Divisions: MD, WD, MXD, MS, WS
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-powerball-washington-dc-amateur-pickleball-championships-powered-by-carvana-ppa-tour-and-pig

Registration Starts
Early Registration (May) = $45 + event fees
Registration (June) = $65 + event fees
Late Registration (July) = $85 + event fees

All Doubles Events are $20 each
All Singles Events are $35 each

Additional Information

**LOW CEILINGS OF 14′ WILL IMPACT LOB ATTEMPTS**

Players will utilize “DUPR” rating from their player profile

Friday, April 14th – Women’s & Men’s Singles
Saturday, April 15th – Men’s & Women’s Doubles
Sunday, April 16th – Mixed Doubles

Format Details – “Round Robin with Playoffs”
“Pool” play followed by playoffs of the top teams – usually the top 4

If there are fewer than 3 teams/players will be moved into a combined bracket.
Double Round Robin 1 to 15 win by 2 for 3 teams
Games best 2/3 to 11 by 2 for 4 teams
Games: 1 to 15 win by 2 for brackets 5, 6, 7 teams
Games: 1 to 11 win by 2 for brackets with 8-9 teams
10 or more teams will be split into pools with the top 2 teams go to a playoff round

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime

Tournament Director may need to combine and adjust brackets as needed.

Refund Policy

CANCELLATION DEADLINE: 8/1/26

If you withdraw before the CANCELLATION DEADLINE above, you will be issued a refund (with a $20 processing fee deducted). Refunds will be issued at the conclusion of the tournament.
Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Kraken Kourts & Skates Bryant Street NE

514 Rhode Island Ave NE
Washington, District of Columbia, 20002
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 12

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Indoor Air Conditioned

Net type: Permanent

4th Annual Covington Summer Slam Pickleball by PIG
2026-08-22 - 2026-08-23
Tournament Description

Fun Round Robin format WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Final age brackets to be determined by registration but similar to (under 50, 50-59, & 60+). TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

***Ratings:
• Even though DUPR is the only rating listed for public view, we are using DUPR only as a guideline. All rating systems have their pros and cons. Players will self-rate and we will also be using your previous tournament history as our determinant
• Please update your self-rating in your software profile before you register. You may only play up .5 from your self-rating
• If you feel that a player is playing out of their skill, please contact the tournament director. We will then evaluate tournament history and various ratings (including DUPR) to determine if a player/team needs to play at a different skill. Please be aware that this is a manual process and does not happen automatically

Using the Franklin X-40 ball

Additional Information

Saturday – Mixed Doubles
Sunday – Men’s & Women’s Doubles

Outdoor Skill/Age tournament on tennis surface.

Each player must register and pay individually. Partner must register within 10 days or team is moved to waitlist.
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/4th-annual-covington-summer-slam-pickleball-by-pig

Payment is required to register
Early registration – $50 + $15/event through May 31
Standard registration – $60 + $15/event through July 31
Late registration – $70 + $15/event begins Aug 1

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime.

Refund Policy

$10 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals

If any event is cancelled due to weather, there will be up to a 50% refund
Deadline is 8/14/25 for any refund

Venue Details

Kentwood High School tennis courts

25800 164th Ave SE
Covington, Washington, 98042
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 12

Ball used: Franklin X-40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Portable

Ball website: Click here

10th Annual Orcas Island Pickleball Tournament
2026-08-22 - 2026-08-23
Tournament Description

Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills Novice (geared for skills 3.0 and under), Intermediate (geared for skill 3.5), Advanced (geared for skills 4.0 and Above).
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/10th-annual-orcas-island-pickleball-tournament

***Very Important – Ratings (NO DUPR scores reported/DUPR NOT required):
• Even though DUPR is the only rating listed for public view, we are using DUPR only as a guideline. All rating systems have their pros and cons. Players will self-rate and we will also be using your previous tournament history as our determinant
• If you feel that a player is playing out of their skill, please contact the tournament director. We will then evaluate tournament history and various ratings (including DUPR) to determine if a team needs to play at a different skill. Please be aware that this is a manual process and does not happen automatically

Outdoor play on up to 8 courts on a tennis surface (4 permanent courts / 4 temporary)

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime

Using the X-40 ball

Additional Information

Payment is required to register – Registration $50 includes the 1st event. Second event $20

Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist

Saturday, Aug 22 – Men’s & Women’s Doubles
Sunday, Aug 23 – Mixed Doubles

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.
Tournament may close at any time if maximum daily numbers are met (even if some events appear to have openings)

Venue Details

Buck Park

Mt Baker Rd
Eastsound, Washington, 98245
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 8

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Permanent & Portable

MI Rotary & BPC End-of-Summer Pickleball Tournament by PIG
2026-08-28 - 2026-08-30
Tournament Description

Save the date! Aug 28-30 for the MI Rotary & BPC End-of-Summer Pickleball Tournament. More details coming soon

Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to under 50 & 50+ events.

***Ratings:
• Even though DUPR is the only rating listed for public view, we are using DUPR only as a guideline. All rating systems have their pros and cons. Players will self-rate
• Please update your self-rating in your software profile before you register. You may only play up .5 from your self-rating
• If you feel that a player is playing out of their skill, please contact the tournament director using the “contact tourney” button. We will then evaluate tournament history and various ratings (including DUPR) to determine if a player/team needs to play at a different skill. Please be aware that this is a manual process and does not happen automatically

All paddles must be USAP sanctioned tournament approved.

Friday – Women’s Doubles & Men’s Singles
Saturday – Mixed Doubles
Sunday – Men’s Doubles & Women’s Singles

Additional Information

Payment is required to register –
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/mi-rotary-and-bpc-end-of-summer-pickleball-tournament-by-pig

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.

Tournament Director may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.
Tournament may close at any time if maximum daily numbers are met (even if some events appear to have openings)

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime.

Refund Policy

No refunds after deadline of Aug 19
All refunds will have a $15 refund fee

If any event is cancelled due to weather there will be up to a 50% refund

Venue Details

Bellevue Pickleball Club

44 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, Washington, 98004
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Pickleball Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 12

Play area type: Indoor

Net type: Permanent

2026 Pickleball in the Park by PIG
2026-09-05 - 2026-09-07
Tournament Description

Save the Date (Labor Day Weekend Sept 5-7, 2026)

Serve up hope this holiday weekend! Join us in beautiful Walla Walla for a 3-day tournament where fun meets philanthropy. All net profits go directly to the Walla Walla Rescue Mission, Christian Aid Center (CAC) restoring lives in the Walla Walla Valley, sheltering and feeding needy men, women, and children; and the Lillie Rice Center providing employment and support services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

***VERY IMPORTANT

* DUPR required. Scores reported to DUPR following the tournament.
* Players will have 6 days to secure a partner before being moved to the waitlist.
* Player capacity is limited (12 teams per event), and registration will automatically close once the maximum number is reached.

Additional Information

Payment is required to register – $40 early reg (1st month) and $50 standard reg +
$20/event.
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-pickleball-in-the-park-by-pig

Saturday, Sept 5 – Men’s Doubles
Sunday, Sept 6 – Mixed Doubles
Monday, Sept 7 – Women’s Doubles

The tournament reserves the right to adjust player or team placement if participants are registered in a division that does not accurately reflect their skill level.

To secure your spot in Mixed Doubles or Men’s/Women’s Doubles, both partners must register within 6 days of the first partner signing up. If not, the team may be moved to the waitlist—either after the 6-day window or when registration closes, whichever comes first.

If the second partner registers later and there are still openings in both the tournament and the event, the team will be moved back into the bracket.

Please note:

The tournament will follow a round robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0 – 4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to under 50 & 60+ events, with a minimum of 4 games guaranteed. Top teams will advance to the playoffs.

TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

Refund Policy

$20 admin fee for every withdrawal up until the close of registration.
Service fees are not refundable

Any refund after that will be a 50% maximum refund

Up to 50% refund for weather related issues

Venue Details

Mill Creek Sportsplex

111 Tausick Way
Walla Walla, Washington, 99362
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 8

Ball used: Selkirk Pro S1

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Permanent

Ball website: Click here

6th Annual Yakima Applefest - managed by PIG
2026-09-18 - 2026-09-20
Tournament Description

Fun Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0 – 4.5+

Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to under 50, 50-59, & 60+ events.

YPC members have a $10 discount code available. Please check with your club if you haven’t received it.

Returning Gold Medalist have a $20 discount code available. Please check with the tournament director if you haven’t received it.

DUPR required. Scores reported to DUPR following the tournament.

Additional Information

Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/6th-annual-yakima-applefest-managed-by-pig
Each player is responsible to register and pay –
Early registration – $45 + event fee through June 19
Standard registration – $60 + event fee through Sept 9
Late registration $75 + event fee beginning Sept 10

Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist
Age brackets to be determined by registration but similar to (under 50, 50-59, & 60+)

Friday – Men’s Doubles / Women’s Singles (full court)
Saturday – Mixed Doubles
Sunday – Women’s Doubles / Men’s Singles (full court)

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 8 or 9 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

Outdoor Skill/Age tournament on tennis surface.

Registration may close at any time if daily or tournament numbers are met. Even if specific events do not meet their max.

Refund Policy

$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals

If any event is cancelled due to weather, there will be up to a 50% refund
Deadline is 9/9/26 for any refund

Venue Details

Franklin Park

2101 Tieton Dr
Yakima, Washington, 98902
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 11

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Permanent & Portable

Ball website: Click here

2026 Powerball WASHINGTON Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG
2026-09-18 - 2026-09-20
Tournament Description

Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series” powered by the Carvana PPA Tour!

Which state has the best pickleball players in 2026?

The answer will be revealed soon with a set of tournaments conducted across all 50 states. Come to the World Championships where the Champions Division will feature all the medalists from each division nationwide battling against each other for pickleball supremacy.

Why should I play in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series?
Participating in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series powered by the Carvana PPA Tour offers players a unique and thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills on a bigger stage, contributing to the vibrant and growing pickleball community.

The series, spanning all 50 states, provides an inclusive platform for players of varying ages and skill levels to engage in spirited competition while fostering camaraderie among enthusiasts across the nation.

The prospect of earning a coveted spot in the year-end World Championships in Dallas, TX adds an extra layer of excitement and motivation. The Champions Division brings together the best players from across the world, offering a grand stage for the ultimate showdown and the quest for pickleball supremacy.

Champions Division
Participants who secure skill-level gold at a state championship are eligible for a complimentary registration fee to the 2026 Worlds Championship. This exclusive offer recognizes and rewards excellence in the Champions Division and ensures the best possible competition.

Gold: Free Registration
Silver: 50% off Registration
Bronze: 25% Registration

Divisions Offered
We are excited to offer a range of divisions to cater to players of varying age groups and skill levels:
Skill Levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0
Age Groups: 18U, 19+, 35+, 50+, 60+, 70+
Playing Divisions: MD, WD, MXD, MS, WS
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-powerball-washington-amateur-pickleball-championships-powered-by-carvana-ppa-tour-and-pig

Registration Starts
Early Registration (April) = $45 + event fees
Registration (May/June/July/August) = $60 + event fees
LATE Registration (September) = $75+ event fees

All Doubles Events are $20 each
All Singles Events are $35 each

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service.

Additional Information

ALL ROUND ROBIN WITH PLAYOFFS OF THE TOP TEAMS

Friday, September 18 @ 9am- Women’s Doubles / Men’s Singles
Saturday, September 19 @ 8am – Mixed Doubles
Sunday, September 20 @ 8am – Men’s Doubles / Women’s Singles

Format Details – “Round Robin with Playoffs”
“Pool” play followed by playoffs of the top teams – usually the top 4
If there are fewer than 3 teams/players will be moved into a combined bracket.
Double Round Robin 1 to 15 win by 2 for 3 teams
Games: 1 to 15 win by 2 for brackets 4, 5, or 6 teams
Games: 1 to 11 win by 2 for brackets with 6 or 7 teams
8 or more teams will be split into pools with the top 2 teams go to a playoff round

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime
Tournament Director may need to combine and adjust brackets as needed.

Refund Policy

All refunds have a $20 admin fee
All refund requests after 8/31/26 will only be at 50%

If any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, there will be up to a 50% refund
Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

SIDEOUT Tsunami

2300 26th Ave S
Seattle, Washington, 98144
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 26

Ball used: Franklin X-40

Play area type: Indoor Air Conditioned

Net type: Permanent

2026 Play for a Purpose by PIG
2026-09-19 - 2026-09-20
Tournament Description

Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to under 50, 50-59, & 60+ events.
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-play-for-a-purpose-by-pig

No DUPR rating required. Scores will NOT be reported to DUPR

6 permanent courts on a tennis surface

Using the Franklin X40 Ball
Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime

Additional Information

Registration includes 1 event, a second event will cost and additional $15 event fee. Payment is required to register – Early registration $50 through Jun 15. Standard registration $60 through Sept 10. After registration closes (beginning Sept 11), late registration will be $80.

Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist
(Final age breaks based on registration, but will strive to be close to under 50, 50+, 60+)

Saturday – Women’s Doubles/Men’s Doubles
Sunday – Mixed Doubles

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.
Tournament may close at any time if maximum daily numbers are met (even if some events appear to have openings)

Refund Policy

$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals
No refunds after close of registration
If any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances there will be up to a 50% refund

Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Wolfe Courts at Hathaway Park
Pickleball Is Great

2807 I st
Washougal, Washington, 98671
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 6

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Permanent

Ball website: Click here

Central WA Tournament of Champions in Yakima - managed by PIG
2026-10-17 - 2026-10-18
Tournament Description

SAVE the DATE – October 17-18, 2026

Fun Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0 – 4.5+ for Central Washington Gold Medalists from various tournaments. Code needed to register!

Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/central-wa-tournament-of-champions-in-yakima-managed-by-pig

DUPR required. Scores reported to DUPR following the tournament.

Invitation with registration code will be sent via email.

Additional Information

Each player is responsible to register and pay – Registration $75 flat fee

Saturday – Mixed Doubles
Sunday – Women’s Doubles / Men’s Doubles

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

Outdoor Skill/Age tournament on tennis surface.

Refund Policy

$25 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals. NO refunds after 10/10/26

If any event is cancelled due to weather, there will be up to a 50% refund

Venue Details

Franklin Park

2101 Tieton Dr
Yakima, Washington, 98902
United States
Get Directions

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 8

Ball used: Franklin X40

Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered

Net type: Portable

Ball website: Click here

2026 Harvest Hustle by PIG
2026-10-23 - 2026-10-25
Tournament Description

SAVE THE DATE!

Fun Round Robin format WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets to be determined by registration but similar to (under 50, 50+). TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

DUPR required

Additional Information

Payment is required to register – Early registration $45 + event fees through July 31st. Standard registration $55 + event fees through August 31st. Final registration $65 + event fees starting September 1st
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-harvest-hustle-by-pig

Club members, be watching for an email with a club discount

Each player is required to register /pay separately. Players will have a $5/event non-refundable software fee ($10 max) charged at registration

Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist
Age brackets to be determined by registration but similar to (under 50, 50+)

Friday – Women’s Singles (full court)/ Men’s Singles (full court)
Saturday – Mixed Doubles
Sunday – Men’s Doubles / Women’s Doubles

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

Skill/Age tournament on tennis surface.

Registration may close at any time if daily or tournament numbers are met. Even if specific events do not meet their max.

Refund Policy

$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals. NO refunds after registration closes – 10/14/26

If any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, there will be up to a 50% refund

Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Parkfit Athletic Club @North Park

8121 N Division St
Spokane, Washington, 99208
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 14

Ball used: Selkirk Pro S1

Play area type: Indoor

Net type: Permanent & Portable

Ball website: Click here

2026 Thank Goodness for Pickleball Tournament by PIG
2026-11-13 - 2026-11-15
Tournament Description

Save the Date – (Nov 13-15)!
Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-thank-goodness-for-pickleball-tournament-by-pig

Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-4.5+. Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to under 50, 50-59, & 60+ events.

DUPR required. Scores reported to DUPR following the tournament.
Complimentary player Hospitality throughout the weekend.

Medals to top three placers in each division
Prizes to top team in each division

RV parking available (request space by email to info@wrac.org)
Ball TBD

Additional Information

Payment is required to register – Early registration $50 + event fee through Aug 31. Standard registration $65 + event fee through Nov 5. Beginning Nov 6, registration will be $75 + event fee

WRAC members have a $15 discount code (through Aug 31) available. Please check with your club if you haven’t received it

Friday (afternoon) – Men’s & Women’s Full Court Singles
Friday (6-9pm) – RSVP at registration for the Pickleball & Pizza Party
Saturday – Men’s & Women’s Doubles
Sunday – Mixed Doubles

Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist
(Age breaks based on registration, but will strive to be close to under 50, 50-59, 60+)

Format:
ALL Round Robin with playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze. All games/matches are win by 2
Most Round Robins are 1 to 15 but may change based on the number of players in the event. If an event has 7 or 8 teams, round-robin matches will be 1 to 11 by 2.
Top 4 teams go to the playoff (Lead in matches are 1 to 15 with the Gold Match with the option of 2/3-11w/2 or 1 to 15. Bronze Match 1 to 15.
TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.
Tournament may close at any time if maximum daily numbers are met (even if some events appear to have openings)

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime.

Refund Policy

$15 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals
No refunds after close of registration
If any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances there will be up to a 50% refund

Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Wenatchee Racquet and Athletic Club

1913 Skyline
Wenatchee, Washington, 98801
United States

Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee

Amenities

Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface

Number of courts: 13

Ball used: Selkirk Pro S1

Play area type: Indoor

Net type: Permanent & Portable

Ball website: Click here
