The Reds are proud to host the inaugural Pickleball Party & Pro-Am on Saturday, July 26, 2025. The tournament will take place at Sawyer Point, with open play and pro-am opportunities. Limited spots are available, and advanced registration is required.
Reds Pickleball Party & Pro-Am
Saturday, July 26, 2025Reds Pickleball Party & Pro-Am
Presented by Skyline Chili & First Star Logistics
Benefitting the Reds Community Fund
Saturday, July 26, 2025

Registration
Registration Options:
- Open Play - $50/person
- Pro-Am - $150/person
- Clinic - $50/person
- Spectators – Free
Each participant will receive a swag bag.
Frequently Asked Questions
For any additional questions regarding this event, please contact Jake Ware at JWare@reds.com.
Where is the tournament taking place?
Sawyer Point Pickleball and Tennis Courts in downtown Cincinnati
815 E. Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
What time is the event?
The tournament will take place 12:00-6:00 p.m. with the Pro-Am Championship scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
- Open Play: 12:00-6:00 p.m.
- Clinic: 12:00-2:00 p.m.
- Pro-Am: 2:00-6:00 p.m.
Where should I park?
Sawyer Point
What time should I arrive?
Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the clinic or open play. If playing in the Pro-Am, please arrive by 1:00 p.m. and be ready to meet at 1:30 p.m.
Is there an age requirement to participate?
No, there is not.
Who are the professionals?
Regional pro players, as defined by 5.0+.
Do I need equipment?
Yes. All participants are responsible for bringing their own equipment. The event host will provide pickleballs.
What rules will the tournament follow?
The tournament will adhere to the 2024 Edition of the USA Pickleball Official Rulebook, which can be found here: https://usapickleball.org/what-is-pickleball/official-rules/.
This event is intended to be a party and may include some other fun additions.
Can I bring family/friends?
Yes, family and friends are welcome. There is no cost for spectators to attend. Dogs are welcome as well.
Will there be concessions available?
Yes. There will be food trucks, drinks and snacks available for purchase.
Can I volunteer at the event?
Volunteers are needed for this event. Please contact Jake Ware at JWare@reds.com if you are interested.
Who is the beneficiary of this event?
All proceeds benefit the Reds Community Fund. The RCF is the official non-profit organization of the Cincinnati Reds. Since its inception in 2001, the Community Fund has been dedicated to improving the lives of underserved children through baseball, softball, education and community-building initiatives.
Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Sorry, no exceptions. This means once we receive your registration, you are unable to receive a refund if you cannot participate. This No Refunds Policy applies even if the Event is cancelled for any reason. If this occurs, your registration fee will be considered a tax-deductible donation to the Reds Community Fund to be utilized for one of their many outreach initiatives.