Pickleball Courts

Pickleball courts are available for play indoors at the Erie Community Center. Outdoor courts are available at the Arapahoe Ridge Park (1750 Powell Street), the Erie Community Park (450 Powers Street), and Columbine Mine Park (1936 Skyline Drive)

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Indoor Court Information:

  • Three courts will be set-up in the North Gym.
  • When others are waiting, players are expected to rotate accordingly.
  • Players are responsible for bringing all equipment, the ECC will only provide nets.

Indoor Schedule:

  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1-3 p.m.

Outdoor Court Information

Arapahoe Ridge Park

Two pickleball courts are located on the west tennis court open for drop-in play with the exception of reservations by the Parks & Recreation Department. 

Columbine Mine Park

Drop-in play is available from sunrise to sunset. No lights are available at this location.

Pickleball Courts 1 and 2 are open for drop-in play with the exception of reservations by the Parks & Recreation Department.

Pickleball Courts 3 and 4 may be reserved up to 48 hours in advance for up to two hours. 

All courts are accessible as a public amenity year round but there is no guarantee of playability after inclement weather. Approved volunteers may clear the courts and patrons should assess the playability and safety of courts prior to entering the facility for play. 

To ensure safety of all participants, please wait outside of the pickleball courts until your reservation begins. Thank you!

Erie Community Park

South Courts are open for drop-in play with the exception of reservations by the Parks & Recreation Department.

Court #1 is closest to the ECC. Court #2 is closest to County Line Rd.

Outdoor Court Rules & Regulations:

  • Open from 6 a.m.-10 p.m. daily
  • Proper footwear and attire is required
  • Courts are not playable when snow and ice are present
  • No shovels or brooms of any type on the courts
  • When others are waiting please rotate players after each game. All players must be included, and singles may jump in at anytime 
  • Bicycles, skates, scooters, skateboards and strollers are not permitted on courts
  • No food, glass, or alcoholic beverages on the courts
  • No pets
  • Smoking devices and tobacco products are prohibited in the courts
  • No organized events, lessons or signage shall be held or posted without the permission of the Parks & Recreation Department
  • Players responsible for bringing own equipment
  • Nets provided by the Town of Erie
    • Nets are stored in job box, please tear down nets after use
  • Lights available until 10 p.m. at Erie Community Park.
  • Lights may be activated beginning at dusk
  • Light timers are set for 60 minutes
  • Play at your own risk
  • Guests must abide by the Parks & Recreation Department's Code of Conduct

Pickleball Programming

Provided by Gonzo Tennis. Come out and join us in learning the fastest growing sport in America!

Beginner Series

  • Designed for those that have little to no pickleball experience.
  • Basics of the game including stroke mechanics, rules, terminology and beginning strategies will be covered.
  • Taught by PPR certified pickleball professional.
  • Some loaner paddles are available.

Intermediate Series

  • Solid basic strokes and knowledge of the game are required. 
  • More advanced strategies and skill development will be covered.
  • Taught by PPR certified pickleball professional

Beginner Drop In  

  • No prior experience necessary.
  • Basics of the game including stroke mechanics, rules, terminology and beginning strategies will be covered.
  • These are one-off classes taught by PPR certified pickleball professional.
  • Some loaner paddles are available

Intermediate Drop In       

  • Solid basic strokes and knowledge of the game are required. 
  • More advanced strategies and skill development will be covered.
  • These are one-off classes taught by PPR certified pickleball professional.

 Leagues and tournaments are coming soon!

Private Lessons Available

Interested in taking lessons? Our instructor, Joe Puhr, is offering Private Pickleball Lessons. He is a certified pickleball instructor with a great reputation!

To reserve a lesson with Joe, please contact him via email at contact Joe Puhr via email at joepuhr11@gmail.com.