Paddles for a Purpose - Hurricane Relief Pickleball Tournament

Name: Paddles for a Purpose - Hurricane Relief Pickleball Tournament
Start: 2024-12-13T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-15T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Frank Pate Park

Schedule

Fri Dec 13 2024 at 08:00 am to Sun Dec 15 2024 at 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Frank Pate Park | Port Saint Joe, FL

Get ready to smash it for a great cause! Join us for the Paddles for a Purpose - Hurricane Relief Pickleball Tournament, proudly presented by Sunset and Dinks to benefit the hurricane relief efforts of First Baptist Church of Port Saint Joe. Whether you're a pickleball pro or just looking to have some fun, we've got something for everyone. Let’s rally together and make a difference!
📅 When & Where:
Dates: December 13-15, 2024
Location: Frank Pate Park
5678 Park Lane, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456
(Ample parking available!)
Note: All start times are subject to change and events might be merged or split based on registration.
🎾 Tournament Divisions & Schedule:
**THESE TIMES ARE ALL EASTERN**
Day 1: December 13
Men's Doubles Intermediate (50+ Age)
🕗 8:00 AM
Women's Doubles Intermediate (50+ Age)
🕤 9:30 AM
Men's Doubles Advanced (50+ Age)
🕚 11:00 AM
Women's Doubles Advanced (50+ Age)
🕧 12:30 PM
Day 2: December 14
Men's Doubles Beginner (15+ Age)
🕗 8:00 AM
Women's Doubles Beginner (15+ Age)
🕤 9:30 AM
Men's Doubles Intermediate (15+ Age)
🕚 11:00 AM
Women's Doubles Intermediate (15+ Age)
🕧 12:30 PM
Day 3: December 15
Men's Doubles Advanced (15+ Age)
🕗 8:00 AM
Women's Doubles Advanced (15+ Age)
🕤 9:30 AM
Mixed Doubles Intermediate (All Ages)
🕚 11:00 AM
Mixed Doubles Advanced (All Ages)
🕧 1:30 PM
🎾 Tournament Format:
Round Robin: Each team plays every other team in their pool.
Games: One game to 11, win by 2.
Seeding: Teams seeded based on pool play rankings to a single elimination bracket.
Medal Matches: Best of 3 games to 11, win by 2.
💰 Entry Fees & Registration:
Early Bird Entry Fee: $50 (Ends Nov 13) -- Includes: Shirt 👕
Regular Entry Fee: $60 -- Shirt Not Included
Additional: $5 per bracket
👉 Register Early Now: https://gqr.sh/wt3W
📅 Deadline: December 6, 2024
Proceeds benefit the hurricane relief efforts of First Baptist Church of Port Saint Joe.
🍔 What to Bring:
Chairs: Get comfy while you cheer!
Tents: Bring your tents for shade and comfort!
Snacks/Lunch: Fuel up with your favorite treats
Water: Bring a LOT of water—think Noah’s Ark levels! 😄
🎉 What to Expect:
A Ton of Fun: Play, laugh, and enjoy the day
Great Music: Keep those spirits high with awesome tunes
Friendly Trash Talking: Keep it respectful, but bring that competitive edge!
Raffles & Silent Auctions: Win cool stuff while supporting a fantastic cause
🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities:
We welcome businesses and organizations to partner with us as sponsors! Your support helps us make this event even better, and you’ll get great exposure for your brand!
Benefits Include:
Logo on event materials
Recognition during the event
Social media shoutouts
And more!
Interested? Contact Us: [email protected]
📣 Spread the Word:
Social Media: Share the event using #PaddlesForHurricaneRelief
Local Media: Help us reach more people by sharing with local
newspapers and radio stations
Word of Mouth: Tell your friends, family, and colleagues to join the fun!
🙌 How to Get Involved:
Volunteer:
Lend a hand and help make the event awesome! Contact us at [email protected]
Donate:
Can’t play? No worries! You can still support by donating. Contact us at [email protected]
🎉 Let’s Make a Difference!
Bring your paddles, your competitive spirit, and your big hearts to the Paddles for a Purpose - Hurricane Relief Pickleball Tournament. Presented by Sunset and Dinks, this is your chance to have fun, connect with the community, and support those in need. We can’t wait to see you on the court!
🔗 Follow Us:
Stay in the loop with all the latest updates:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sunsetsanddinks
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunsetsanddinks
🙏 Thank You for Your Support!
Your participation makes a HUGE difference. Together, we’re stronger and can help rebuild our community after the hurricanes. Let’s paddle for a purpose and bring hope to those who need it most!
See y'all there! Let’s make this tournament epic! 🎉🏓