The rules are simple and the game is easy, fun, and friendly.
This highly addictive game is a combination of tennis, badminton and ping-pong. Using a Pickleball paddle, whiffle ball, and a low net makes it ideal for all ages and abilities.
*To Book a Pickleball Court, please schedule a visit.
CHECK OUT OUR BEGINNERS GUIDE TO PICKLEBALL SCHEDULE A VISIT
Pickleball is offered at Rollingwood, Sacramento Central, and Yolo County locations (scroll down to learn more at each branch)!
Paddles and balls provided at all locations, but you’ll soon want your own because you will get hooked!
Reservations available for both single and doubles play.
Open Play
OPEN PLAY
Already an experienced Player? Join fellow Pickleball enthusiasts for fun rotating doubles.
All levels welcome!
Current Schedule:
Rollingwood Open Play Schedule:
- Sundays 9:00-11:00am (March 16th NO OPEN PLAY)
- Mondays 8:00 - 10:30 (all levels), 9:00-11:00 (2.0-2.9)
- Tuesdays 8:00-10:30am and 5:00-7:30pm
- Wednesdays 8:00-10:30 and 5:00-7:30pm
- Thursdays 8:00-10:30am, 11:00am -1:00pm
- Fridays 8:00-10:30am, 2:00-3:30 (2.0-2.9)
- Saturdays 9:00-11:30am
Sacramento Central Open Play Schedule:
- Sundays
- 9:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9) March 2nd, 16th, 30th
12:30-2:00 (2.0-2.9) March 9th, 23rd
- 9:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9) March 2nd, 16th, 30th
- Mondays
- 9:00-12:00 All levels
- NEW 5:30-7:30 All levels
- Tuesdays
- 5:30-7:30 All levels (Levels 2.0-2.9 on March 13th)
- Wednesdays
- 9:00-12:00 All levels
- NEW 1:30-3:30 All levels
- Thursdays
- 9:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9) March 20th
- NEW 5:30-7:30 All levels March 13th
- Fridays
- 9:00-12:00 All levels
- 5:30 - 7:30
- Saturdays 9:00-12:00 (all levels) (No Open Play March 15th)
Sacramento Indoor Hours:
- Mondays 11:00 - 1:00 (Rainy Days Only)
- Tuesdays 10:00-12:00pm (all levels)
- Thursdays 10:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9)
Yolo County Open Play Schedule:
- Mondays 11:00-1:00
- Wednesdays 11:00-1:00 pm
- Fridays 11:00-1:00 pm
Pickleball 101
This class is for anyone new to the game of pickleball... first time players or have played a few times! This is not meant for players who understand scoring and have played for a while. We will go over the parts of the court, scoring, and basic strokes.
Registration is required | Registration will be Available 3 days in advance
Sacramento Central (max of 8 players):
- Thursdays 9:30-10:45 March 6th
$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests
NEW! Yolo County (max of 4 players):
- Friday 11:00-12:15 & 12:30-1:45 March 13th, 27th
$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests
Pickleball 101 + Game Play
Join our coach for 2 hours of pickleball training and play. This class includes an introduction and briefing of the game. Basic hit the ball techniques, rules, and scorekeeping. After training put those skills into game play. You'll have an hour of guided play. Put those techniques, skills, and rules into play with your classmates. Paddles/balls provided
- Rollingwood YMCA:
- Sundays 9:00 - 11:00 March 2nd, 9th
- Wednesday 5:30 -7:30 March 5th
- Sacramento Central YMCA:
- Sunday 10:30-12:30 pm March 9th, 23rd
- Wednesday 6:00 - 8:00 pm March 5th
$22 for Y Members | $40 for Guests
Cardio Pickleball
Cardio pickleball is a high-energy workout that combines pickleball with aerobic exercise. Classes typically include drills, games, and other activities designed to keep players moving and increase their heart rate. Cardio pickleball can help improve footwork, hand-eye coordination, and stamina (levels 2.75 +)
Registration is required | Registration will be available 3 days in advance
Sacramento Central (max of 6 players)
- Thursday 9:30-10:30 March 13th, 27th
$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests
Skills & Drills
Work on your skills with a variety of drills to help improve your game and get you to the next level!
Registration is required | Registration will be Available 3 days in advance
Rollingwood (Max of 8 players):
- Level I (2.0 - 2.9)
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Sunday 11:00-12:00 March 2nd
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Monday 11:00-12:00 March 10th
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Tuesday 6:00-7:00 March 25th
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Wednesday 5:00-6:00 March 12th
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- Level II (3.0 - 3.5)
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Tuesday 7:00-8:00 March 25th
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$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests
Sacramento Central (Max of 8 players):
- Level I (2.0 - 2.9)
- Wednesday 6:00-7:00 March 12th, 26th
- Level II (3.0 - 3.5)
- Sunday 9:15-10:15 March 9th, 23rd
- Wednesday 5:00-6:00 March 12th, 26th
- All Levels
- Thursday 10:45-11:45 March 6th, 27th
- Thursday 10:30 - 11:30 March 13th
$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests
Socials/Tournaments
Paddles & Brew Social
- at Rollingwood YMCA
- Friday 6:00 March 7th
A fun night of Pickleball with rotating doubles, music and beverages provided. All levels welcome!
Must be 21 years of age or older
$8 Y members / $18 guests
Paddles & Pastries Pickleball Social
- at Sacramento Central YMCA
- Paddles & Pastries will be back in April- stay tuned!
A fun morning of Pickleball with rotating doubles, music and refreshments provided. All levels welcome!
$8 Y member / $15 guests
Interested in Using the Ball Machine?
Learn how to operate the ball machine, set up for dinks, drops, resets and more. The ball machine is a FANTASTIC drill partner once you know how to use it!
- RW 11:00 & 11:30 March 8th
- SAC 5:30 March 19th
Registration required, limited to 4 participants | $8 Y members only
St. Patty's Pickleball Social
Bump Up/Down Tournament
Join us for a fun-filled Pickleball day with music, refreshments, and exciting play! Play 5 timed rounds, no partner required. Sign up individually.
March 15th (Sac Central YMCA)
- 2.0-2.9: 9:30 - 11:30 AM
- 3.0-3.5: 12:00 - 2:00 PM
March 16th (Rollingwood YMCA)
- 2.0-2.9: 9:30 - 11:30 AM
- 3.0+: 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Limited to 16 players in each level | Cost: $20 Y members / $30 guests
Private Pickleball Lessons Now Available!
Looking to improve your Pickleball skills? Ready to get to the next level of play? The Y now offers Private Pickleball lessons at Rollingwood and Sac Central from our Certified Instructors:
Gail Kenney, Brian Newman and Amber Lao
- Private (60 minutes) - $55
- 2 Person (75 minutes) - $35 per player
- 3-4 Persons (75 minutes) - $25 per player
To set up a lesson time contact:
- Gail Kenney gkenney@ymcasuperiorcal.org
- Amber Lao alao@ymcasuperiorcal.org
- Brian Newman bnewman@ymcasuperiorcal.org
PRIVATE PICKLEBALL COURT RENTALS AVAILABLE
Available at both Sacramento Central and Rollingwood YMCA’s
Did you know you can rent the Pickleball courts for a Private Event?
Birthday Parties
Girl Friend get togethers
Work events
Just Because Parties!
Whatever the event, 3-5 courts are available for you to use with your group!
For more information contact Pickleball Director Karla Allen at kallen@ymcasuperiorcal.org