Battle of the Paddles at James J. Hill Days
- ALL AGES
Join us September 6 & 7, 2025 at James J. Hill Days for Pickleball Palooza - two days of all things pickleball!
Date and time
Location
Wayzata Depot
402 Lake Street East Wayzata, MN 55391Refund Policy
About this event
Join us at the Wayzata Depot Pickleball Plaza for two days of all things pickleball including a Picklemart where you can shop the latest trends in pickleball apparel and supplies, test drive a new paddle, or join a pickleball club. Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. we will host 3.0 to 3.75 mens, womens and mixed doubles competitions followed by drop in play for all comers on the newly paved courts adjacent to the Wayzata Depot. Bring your own paddle or we will supply one for open play. Kids bring your parents to sign the release of liability form if you want to play. Following is a schedule of activities for the Pickelball Plaza and the format of our tournament.
Ticket Price and Information:
This is pre-registered event with limited spots available.
$25 per player
If you plan on registering a team, please select "Quantity 2".
2nd Annual Battle of the Paddles Tournament
For 3.0-3.75 on Saturday and Sunday morning; Please self-rate accordingly to ensure quality competivite play. Each bracket will consist of 8 teams organized randomly into 2 pools of 4 teams. Each pool will play a total of 3 games in round robin fashion to 13 points using rally scoring. The top 4 teams in each pool will advance to the playoff round for double elimination competition. Games to 11 points, win by 2. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams. This tournament will be held at the Wayzata Depot.
The 3.75+ tournament (which will be held Saturday, September 6th from 1-3 pm) will consist of up to 8 teams. Each team can be made up of men, women, children, or mixed of any of these. Please self-rate accordingly to ensure quality competitive play. Play will consist of pool play followed by bracket play. The number and length of games will be subject to the number of participants in the draw. The scheduled timeframe from start to finish is 1-3pm. Players shall count on at least 90 minutes of tournament play. Play will be continuous so plan nutrition and hydration accordingly. This tournament will be held on 4 courts at Wayzata Country Club (cWc).