Pickleball Posts
End of Summer Paddle Battle
This beautiful weather is making us want to enjoy our parks a little longer. Saturday is the last official day of summer, and we want to celebrate another great season of play by having a surprise event! This Saturday, Sept 21 at Zuck Park • ...
continue readingEnd of Summer Surprise Event!
Let's celebrate this beautiful weather and the last official day of summer (Saturday, Sept 21) with a surprise event! All information will be released tomorrow, so check your email and snag a spot as they will be limited. We hope to see you there!
continue readingDemo Day at Baldwin Park
Come to Demo Day this Saturday, September 14th at Baldwin Park from 9 am- 12 pm hosted by Landon Williams and Royal Pickleball. This is a great chance to try out new paddles from top brands and take advantage of Demo Day deals and special pricing...
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Slidell Pickleball Association Board of Directors Elections
The Slidell Pickleball Association will hold an election of officers in October, 2024 for the 2025 Board. The following individuals have expressed interest in the following positions. If anyone is interested in volunteering or nominating someo...
continue readingTitusville Courts Opening Event
From Don Morris in Titusville regarding Saturdays event: Based on the weather for our Grand Opening at Titusville Pickleball Courts, we are going to cancel this event. I’m so disappointed but we will try to have another event on a shorter notice...
continue readingUpcoming Tournaments
EPPA is happy to advertise for and support local tournaments. If you know of a shootout/tournament in the tri-state area that could appeal to our membership, please have the organizer reach out to us to promote the event on our website! Two up...
continue readingYou Are Invited!
Found: A pickleball bag at Zuck Park (near the parking lot). If you are missing your bag, please respond to this email and identify it. You're Invited Time to take a road trip to celebrate with our Titusville friends and their six brand new c...
continue readingThanks to Our Generous Community
We are overwhelmed so far by the support we've received for Erie Gives Day. For a small, ALL volunteer driven non-profit, we make very calculated decisions about how we can use the funds that we have. THANK YOU to all of the supporters so far to...
continue readingErie Gives Day starts at midnight!
We know there are MANY worthy causes to donate to on Erie Gives Day. We strive to make your yearly dues go as far as possible, but could always use a little extra if you have it to give. Last year was our first Erie Gives Day and we raised $700! ...
continue readingMinutes of the July 23, 2024, SPA Board Meeting
[20240723 SPA Meeting Minutes.pdf]
continue readingAnother Successful Event
Last night's Tacos and Tunes was really something special. People enjoyed pickleball, a fantastic catered dinner from El Amigo, delicious cookies from Sontheimer's Country Bakery, and the amazing music provided by EPPA's own Julio and MAMBO. Our...
continue readingGood News!
More Courts Coming! We love that more courts will be popping up next year. Harborcreek Township secured funding to add TWO MORE courts to Whitford Park! The project will likely be finished next spring. EPPA will update as we know more. Tacos an...
continue readingMemorial Shootout and Registration Coming Soon!
Baldwin Park was buzzing with energy this weekend. Beautiful weather, competitive games, supportive spectators- EXACTLY what pickleball is all about! EPPA prides ourselves on filling brackets and getting matches played with very little wait time. ...
continue readingMemorial Shootout- Tomorrow!
We are very excited for this weekend's Memorial Shootout at Baldwin Park (26th and Geist)! Thank you for supporting our shootout. last year we had 76 participants for our Memorial Tournament and this year we have 83 players with TWO FULL singles d...
continue reading(ALMOST) Last Call- Memorial Tournament
Calling all Competitors The weather is looking beautiful this weekend for our Memorial Tournament at Baldwin Park! Last year people were running around "huffing and puffing" in 90 degree heat, but his year it looks MUCH more comfortable. Let's p...
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In Remembrance, Let us Play!
Pre-Memorial Shootout Announcements (July 20-21) As we approach our summer showcase tournament, the Pre-Memorial Shootout, I have some important announcements but stick around for some nostalgia from before I even knew what pickleball was: Player...
continue readingRatings and Other Reminders
EPPA wants to welcome all of the new members who have joined recently. We are now over the 500 member mark- a goal that seemed so far away for a long time. Thank you for being part of an organization that wants to grow pickleball for Erie and th...
continue reading2024 Memorial Shootout: Another Beautiful Day for EPPA
Hello to my favorite demographic of people, Pickleball Players! I hope you have all been surviving the heat and enjoying the beautiful courts all over our wonderful region. It is once again time for our centerpiece tournament of the summer, and ...
continue readingAdditional Signage and Ladder/Rating Night
New Signs Signs have been added to the entrance gates at Baldwin Park (see below). This is to prevent players from holding court or "camping out" on the courts- which is mostly happening in the evenings. Baldwin Park has signs stating the rules...
continue readingEPPA Ladder/Rating Night
EPPA Members received an invite for our ladder/rating night. After re-reading and fact checking it at least 100 times before sending it out, this was an error with the date! This event will occur on: Tuesday, July 2 at Zuck Park. Starting at 6:0...
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