Pickleball
Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players.
June 2022 Schedule
Click here for the June 2022 Calendar
Click here for a list of neighborhood parks that have tennis courts and pickleball lines.
Indoor Gymnasium Offerings - $7 per month or $70 per year per person:
Facilities are first come, first serve - show up and play.
If you have any questions please contact BREC's Pickleball Coordinator, Robert Kelly, at robert.kelly@brec.org or 225-209-8310.
ANTIOCH BOULEVARD PARK
Tuesday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Thursday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
ANNA T. JORDAN COMMUNITY PARK
Thursday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
BAKER RECREATION CENTER
Friday / 5-7 p.m.
CEDAR RIDGE DRIVE PARK
Tuesday / 11 a.m.-1 p.m. / Beginner program from 9:30-11 a.m. with Robert Kelly - closed session for beginners, pass is required, no additional charge.
FOREST PARK COMMUNITY PARK
Thursday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Friday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
HIGHLAND ROAD COMMUNITY PARK
Wednesday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Thursday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Saturday / 8 a.m.-noon
LOVETT ROAD PARK
Tuesday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Thursday / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
PLANK ROAD PARK
Tuesday / 5:30-7:45 p.m.
Thursday / 5:30-7:45 p.m.
GREENWOOD PARK TENNIS CENTER - OUTDOOR COURTS
Center Telephone: 225-778-4040
12 Lighted pickleball courts
Fees: $2 per person for unlimited play
Hours of Operation:
Monday / 8 a.m.-noon + 3-9 p.m.
Tuesday / 3-9 p.m.
Wednesday / 8 a.m.-noon + 3-9 p.m.
Thursday / 3-9 p.m.
Friday / 8 a.m.-noon
Saturday / 8 a.m.-noon
Sunday / 5-9 p.m.
Programming at Greenwood (click here for a pdf of current programs):
Pickleball Open Play Mondays and Wednesdays from 8 a.m.-noon. $2 per person.
Beginner Pickleball Program (Ages 10 and older) Mondays from 5-7 p.m. This is an on-going program for beginners who want to learn the game of pickleball. $2 per person per class. Walk-ins accepted. For more information, contact Robert Kelly, Instructor, at 225-209-8310 or Robert.Kelly@brec.org.
Intermediate and Advanced Pickleball Program Tuesdays from 5-9 p.m. This is an on-going program for intermediate and advanced pickleball players who want to improve their game. $2 per person per class. Walk-ins accepted. For more information, contact Robert Kelly, Instructor, at 225-209-8310 or Robert.Kelly@brec.org.
Senior Beginner Pickleball Clinic (Ages 50 and older) Wednesdays from 8-10 a.m. $2 per person. Walk-ins accepted.
Advanced Pickleball Program Wednesdays from 5-7 p.m. This is an on-going program for advanced pickleball players who want to improve their game. $2 per person per class. Walk-ins accepted. For more information, contact Robert Kelly, Instructor, at 225-209-8310 or Robert.Kelly@brec.org.
Free Fridays Pickleball/Tennis Play Every Friday from 8 a.m.-noon. Open play. All levels. No charge.
Tennis Facilities that have Pickleball Lines:
ANTIOCH – Open daily sunrise to sunset
BARINGER – Open daily sunrise to sunset
GOODWOOD – Open daily sunrise to sunset
HIGHLAND – Fees: $2.50 per hour per court + balls for purchase
Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday-Sunday 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Reservations can be made by calling 225-766-0247
JEFFERSON TERRACE – Open daily sunrise to sunset
LOVETT – Open daily sunrise to sunset
MANCHAC – Open daily sunrise to sunset
SANTA MARIA – Open daily sunrise to sunset
SHARP ROAD – Open daily sunrise to sunset
Click here for The Official USA Pickleball Places 2 Play website.