Welcome to Springfield, Illinois, a city rich in history and a growing destination for pickleball lovers. Known as the hometown of Abraham Lincoln, Springfield offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern recreation. The city is famous for the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and the Illinois State Capitol, both of which draw visitors from near and far. As you explore these iconic landmarks, you'll also find a thriving pickleball scene waiting to be discovered. Whether you're a new player or a seasoned pickleball player, Springfield provides a variety of courts, clubs, and events to enjoy. Dive into the local pickleball community and experience the sport in a city that celebrates both its past and its present.

Local Resources

Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Springfield area as of 8:56 PM 12/21/2024. If your club or group isn't listed, please click here to add your link and help us keep our community informed!

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Welcome to Pickleball Springfield, your go-to resource for pickleball in Springfield, Illinois! We're just getting started and are gathering information about local pickleball courts, lessons, tournaments, and more. Help us grow this community by sharing your knowledge of pickleball in our area.

Pickleball Courts in Springfield, IL

Discover where to play pickleball in Springfield. Whether you prefer indoor or outdoor play, we have details on locations, hours, and amenities. Here are some great places to check out:

  • Premier Pickleball Center
    3400 Constitution Drive, Springfield, IL 62711
    Features 10 indoor and 5 outdoor acrylic courts. Amenities include restrooms, water, and lighting. Membership is required, but day passes are available.
  • Iles Park
    2000 S 6th Street, Springfield, IL 62703
    Offers 8 outdoor courts, free to use during daylight. Check out their drop-in sessions on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
  • Springfield YMCA
    601 N 4th St, Springfield, IL 62702
    Provides 2 indoor wood courts. YMCA membership is required for access.
  • The Salvation Army
    1600 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, IL 62703
    Has 8 indoor courts. A one-time fee is required for entry.
  • Duncan Park
    200 N MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62702
    Offers 6 outdoor courts, open to the public.

Pickleball Lessons and Clinics

Want to learn pickleball? Find local clinics, beginner classes, and private coaching here. Visit our local pickleball coaches section for more info on coaches. If you're teaching pickleball, contact us to be included!

Pickleball Tournaments and Events

Join us in Springfield for pickleball events, from casual games to competitive tournaments. Know of an event? Let us know so we can help spread the word!

For Pickleball Visitors

Visiting Springfield? Explore our pickleball community with ease. Whether you're looking for a friendly match or a competitive game, you'll find welcoming spaces at locations like Premier Pickleball Center and Iles Park. While you're here, don't miss Lincoln's Home National Historic Site for a taste of Springfield's rich history.

1 Pickleball Coach Near You

Ready to learn pickleball or take your game to the next level? These coaches offer personalized lessons designed for beginners. Discover the basics, improve your skills, and enjoy the game with guidance from experienced pickleball instructors within 2 miles.

With a patient and encouraging approach, I have successfully introduced numerous newcomers to the game, nurturing their passion and helping them develop the necessary... read more

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