Pickleball

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Experience the excitement of the court with OKC Parks Pickleball. Whether you are a newcomer learning the basics or a seasoned player looking to sharpen your skills, our programs offer the perfect balance of social connection and competitive play. We provide a variety of drop-in play and leagues, including individual and team formats, a range of skills, and throughout the year. Join us and discover why pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the country. We use rally scoring for all leagues and drop-in sessions. For more information, contact athletics@okc.gov or (405) 297-1557.


Leagues

Our leagues are open to individual players and pairs. Play is at Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center, 909 Frederick Douglas Avenue, and Woodson Gym, 3403 S May Avenue. Prices vary.

Drop-In Play

Get ready to serve up some fun and stay active with Pickleball at Woodson Gym, 3403 S May Avenue! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a curious beginner, our indoor courts are the perfect place to jump into the action and connect with our vibrant community. This is a high-energy drop-in format where you can hop into games as they open up, making it easier than ever to meet new people and get moving! To join the fun, participants must bring their own equipment (paddles and balls) and sign in at the front desk. Drop-in play is $3 per visit, and players 18 and young play for free!

Kids' Pickleball Lessons

Introduce your child to the fun and exciting world of pickleball with our Kids Pickleball Lessons! Designed for kids of all skill levels, this program gives young players the chance to learn the fundamentals of the game while building confidence and coordination. Participants will develop essential skills such as serving, volleying, footwork, and basic gameplay strategies. Our experienced instructors create an encouraging, active, and supportive environment where kids can grow at their own pace, stay engaged, and enjoy being part of a team. This program is perfect for children looking to try something new, stay active, and have a great time on the court! Lessons are offered throughout the year at Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center, 909 Frederick Douglas Avenue. Admission is free for those who have Gold Membership at the center. All others pay $6 for adults and $5 for ages 17 and younger. For more information or questions, call (405) 297-1435.