Welcome to Pickleball Wooster, your guide to pickleball in Wooster. Wooster’s character shines through its history, the College of Wooster, and the Ohio Light Opera, offering a unique sense of tradition and community. Pickleball is a growing favorite, bringing people together at courts across town. At Pickleball Wooster, we aim to connect players and promote the sport for everyone in Wooster.
Pickleball Courts in Wooster, Ohio
Wooster offers several spots for pickleball, with most outdoor play happening at Christmas Run Park. Although there's no formal club, you’ll find people playing in the mornings and evenings on good weather days. Groups typically arrange games using their own communication methods, like GroupMe.
The City of Wooster offers engaging Pickleball Clinics as part of its Adult Activities program. Led by instructor Jeff Roberts, these clinics cover a range of essential pickleball fundamentals, with each session focusing on a specific aspect of the game. Whether you're new to pickleball or looking to refine your skills, these clinics provide valuable practice and insight into improving your play. Check out the Wooster Adult Activities page for the latest schedule and to sign up for an upcoming session!
Outdoor Courts
- Christmas Run Park - Upper Courts
Parking off Woodland Ave.
- 6 fenced-in, lighted courts
- Courts have some minor cracks; lights are switch-operated (please turn off when done)
- Nearby bathrooms available
- Christmas Run Park - Lower Courts
Drive down the hill and to the right for access
- 6 new fenced-in courts
- No lighting on these courts
- Bathrooms are located further away
Indoor Pickleball
- Acres of Fun
3889 Friendsville Rd, Wooster, OH 44691
- 3 indoor courts, $8 per person per hour
- Paddle rental available for $2; balls provided
- There are Open Play times daily
- They host clinics and events here regularly.
- Aspen Racquet Club
850 Venture Blvd, Wooster, OH 44691
- 6 indoor courts with Douglas Premier Nets
- Court Rental: $8 per person per hour, additional $5 for non-members
- There are Open Play times almost every day
- Drill sessions available for both Intermediate/Advanced and Beginner/Intermediate
- Pickleball Membership: $60
Visitors and New Players
If you're visiting Wooster or new to the sport, Christmas Run Park is a welcoming space where you can find open games on most mornings and evenings. For those looking to learn, the community at Acres of Fun and Aspen Racquet Club offers beginner-friendly classes and lessons. Whether you’re a casual player or aiming to improve, Wooster’s pickleball scene has something for everyone.
Pickleball Lessons and Coaching
Check the City of Wooster’s Adult Activities page for Pickleball Clinics led by instructor Jeff Roberts. These clinics focus on essential skills and offer valuable practice for players at all levels. Visit the Wooster Adult Activities page for schedules and registration.
Acres of Fun offers a range of classes and clinics to help players of all levels. Check their website for the latest schedule of events, which includes clinics and organized sessions throughout the week.
Aspen Racquet Club also has an extensive program for lessons, drills, and leagues. Beginner classes are available for those starting out, while intermediate and advanced players can benefit from skill-focused drills and private or semi-private lessons. For details and to sign up, visit their website.
Events and Tournaments
Pickleball events and tournaments are frequently hosted at Acres of Fun and Aspen Racquet Club, providing players the chance to compete and improve. Be sure to check with each location for upcoming events and registration details.
Local Resources
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