Backyard Bash

Join us at The Kitchen for a full day of competition, great food, drinks, games, and community fun!

Whether you're a seasoned pickleball player, looking to compete in pickleball or cornhole, or just want to enjoy great food while watching the Chiefs game, there's something for everyone.

Event Highlights

🏓 Pickleball Tournament

• Doubles tournament with multiple skill divisions
• 3.0–3.5 Division: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
• 3.75–4.0+ Division: 12:00 PM–4:00 PM
• Team prizes awarded
• Limited spots available—register before the tournament fills up!
• Players must arrive and be checked in before their division start time. Please arrive early to warm up and be ready to play.

🌽 Cornhole Tournament

• Doubles tournament - open to any skill level
• Tournament begins at 1:00 PM
• Registration required
• Team prizes awarded
• Limited spots available
• Players must arrive and be checked in before the tournament begins.

🎯 Lawn Games – All Day
Enjoy classic outdoor games throughout the day while relaxing with friends and family.

🍔 Courtyard Grill (1:00–4:00 PM)
Enjoy backyard favorites, including burgers, hot dogs, snow cones, and flavored lemonade. Are you an Aria Resident - show your key tag and receive HUGE savings!

🍻 Drink Specials (Available All Day)

• $5 Spiked Lemonade
• $4 Select Drafts
• $1 Off Cocktails

🏈 Chiefs Game Watch Party
Cheer on the Chiefs with fellow fans beginning at 3:00 PM + enter our raffle for your chance to win two tickets to the Chiefs’ first game of the season vs. the Denver Broncos

🏓 The Paddle Battle (5:00–7:00 PM)

Gather a team of 2 and compete in a fun round-robin challenge featuring both pickleball and ping pong. Players must arrive and be checked in before the 5:00 PM start time.

🎁 Big Giveaway Drawings – 7:30 PM

Stick around for our biggest prizes of the day! Guests will have the chance to win exciting giveaways, including two Chiefs’ tickets, a paddle board, escooter and other great prizes. Winners must be present to claim their prizes.

RSVP & Raffle Perks

Register in advance to help us prepare for the event, plan accordingly for food and activities, and earn extra raffle entries! Upon arrival head inside to the host stand to check in!

• Aria Residents: 4 raffle entries when you RSVP in advance
• General Public: 2 raffle entries when you RSVP in advance
• Day-of Check-In: Aria residents receive 2 raffle entries, and the general public receives 1 raffle entry

The earlier you register, the more chances you'll have to win during the evening giveaway drawings.

Whether you're competing, cheering on your friends, or simply enjoying the food and festivities, Backyard Bash is the perfect way to spend the day. Grab your team, bring your family, and join us at The Kitchen for an unforgettable community event. Tournament spots are limited, so register today to reserve your place!