Pickleball in Kent, Washington

Kent offers indoor and outdoor pickleball options through its community center and city parks. Programs and open-play sessions are available for a variety of ages and skill levels.

Where to Play

• Kent Commons Community Center
  525 Fourth Ave N
  Four indoor wood courts with permanent lines and portable nets. Courts are available during drop-in hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9?AM–12?PM for ages 50+); Tuesday, Thursday (9?AM–12?PM for adults 17+). A one-time fee or punch pass is required.
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• Memorial Park
  850 Central Ave N
  Two outdoor tennis courts striped with six pickleball lines. Players must bring their own nets. Open sunrise–dusk. Free public access.
• Scenic Hill Park
  25826 Woodland Way
  One tennis court lined for four pickleball courts. Outdoor surface; bring your own net. Free public access.
• Canterbury Park
  24409 100th Ave SE
  One dedicated outdoor pickleball court with permanent lines and net. Free public use.

Lessons

Kent Parks offers drop-in pickleball fitness sessions and beginner open play at Kent Commons. Check with the community center for current schedules and registration information.

See coach and lesson info in the coaches section for private instruction.

Events

Kent Parks hosts recreational pickleball fitness sessions at Kent Commons. Game times are scheduled and posted at the facility.

Community-organized pickup and informal round robins sometimes occur at the outdoor parks—signs are posted at the courts for those interested.

Visitors

Visitors are welcome at outdoor courts in Memorial Park, Scenic Hill Park, and Canterbury Park. No reservation or fees required; bring your own nets for non-dedicated courts.

Kent Commons offers drop-in indoor play with a small fee or punch pass. Non-residents are welcome; contact the center for current access hours and pricing.