Discover the exciting world of Pickleball at the McGaw YMCA! We offer programs for all skill levels led by experienced coaches, including beginner clinics, open play sessions, and occasional tournaments. Pickleball is a fun, low-impact sport that combines elements of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, making it easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. With indoor courts and a welcoming community, the YMCA is the perfect place to learn, play, and improve your game.
Pickleball for Members
Open Play Hours
Open play is available exclusively to McGaw YMCA members, with all equipment provided. Youth ages 11–13 must be accompanied by an adult (18+). Weekdays feature six courts from 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (4 intermediate, 1 drills, 1 beginner). Outside those hours, 3 courts are available for open play, with groups self-sorted by skill level.
Open Play Schedule:
Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM*
Mon & Tue evenings: 6:00–8:00 PM
Sat: 2:00–3:00 PM (beginners 2.5 & under + families) and 4:00–6:00 PM
Sun: 8:00–9:30 AM and 3:00–5:00 PM
*No open play Tuesdays 12:00–1:00 PM or Thursdays 12:00–1:30 PM.
Pickleball Fit (Ages 14+)
Deliver more powerful shots, move quicker, and reduce your chance for injury with pickleball-specific workouts designed to elevate your game. Build strength, flexibility, and fast reactions through focused training for your upper body, lower body, and core, plus cardio that boosts agility, explosiveness, and lateral movement. Train on the court, get stronger together, and be part of the community. Free for members ages 14+.
Date/Time: Wednesdays from 10:00–10:45 AM
Location: Pickleball Court 5 in the SLC Gym
Pickleball Clinics & Leagues
Clinics (Ages 14+)
Discover the fun and fundamentals of pickleball at the McGaw YMCA. Our beginner-friendly clinics use coached gameplay to teach everything you need to get started, from rules and scoring to serving, dinking, and basic strategy. Open to all. No experience or equipment needed.
Pickleball Leagues (Ages 14+)
Join our Pickleball Ladder League for weekly matches, rotating partners, and skill-based competition in a fun, social environment. Build confidence, improve your game, and connect with the community.