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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, Yolo County and Oroville YMCA 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
  • 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
    • 11:30-1:30 (2.0-2.9) Jan 5/12/26
    • 9:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9) Jan 19 only
  • Mondays
    • 9:00-12:00 (all levels) (No Open Play 1/20)
  • Tuesdays
    • 9:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9)
    • 10:00-12:00 All levels INDOORS
  • Wednesdays 9:00-12:00 (all levels)
  • Thursdays
    • 9:00-12:00 (2.0-2.9) Jan 2 & 23
  • Fridays 9:00-12:00 (all levels)
  • Saturdays 9:00-12:00 (all levels) 

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:

  • Wednesdays 11:00-1:00 pm 
  • Fridays 11:00-1:00 pm

Oroville Open Play Schedule:

  • Tuesdays 9:00-12:00 pm
  • Thursdays 9:00-12:00 pm
  • Fridays/Saturdays 9:00-12:00 pm (by reservation only)

 

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

Rollingwood (max of 8 players): 

  • Sun 9:00-10:00 Jan 12 & 26
  • Wed 5:00-6:00 Jan 15 & 29

$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests

REGISTER AT ROLLINGWOOD

Sacramento Central (max of 8 players)

  • Sun 9:15-10:30 Jan 5/12/26
  • Thurs 9:30-10:45 Jan 16 only

$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests

REGISTER AT SACRAMENTO

 

Game Play for Beginners

This class is for players who have taken PB 101 or understand scoring and played a few games. This is a great opportunity to get more experience on the court with players at your level in a game play setting. Our instructor will coach you along and soon you will be ready to join in "Open Play"!  

Registration is required | Registration will be Available 3 days in advance

Rollingwood (max of 8 players): 

  • Sun 10:15-11:15  Jan 26
  • Wed 6:00-7:00 Jan 15 & 29

Sacramento Central (max of 8 players): 

  • Sun 10:30-11:30 Jan 5 & 26
  • Thurs 9:30-10:30 Jan 16

$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests

REGISTER

 

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

Rollingwood (max of 6 players)

  • Tues 5:00-5:50 Jan 7 &21

Sacramento Central (max of 6 players)

  • Thurs 9:30-10:20 Jan 9 & 30

$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 (2.5 - 2.9)
    • Sun 10:15-11:15 Jan 12

    • Wed 5:30-6:30 Jan 8 & 22

  • Level II (3.0 - 3.5)
    • Tues 6:00-7:00 Jan 7 & 21

$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests

REGISTER

Sacramento Central (Max of 8 players):

  • Level I (2.5 - 2.9)
    • Sundays 10:30-11:30 Jan 12
  • Level II (3.0 - 3.5)
    • Sundays 9:15-10:15 Jan 12
  • All Levels
    • Thursdays 10:30-11:30 Jan 9 & 30 

$12 for Y Members | $22 for Guests

REGISTER

 

Socials/Tournaments

Paddles & Brew Social

- at Rollingwood YMCA

  • Saturday, January 4th 12:00-2:00

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

REGISTER

 

Paddles & Pastries Pickleball Social

- at Sacramento Central YMCA 

  • January 20th | 9:00 - 11:30 am

A fun morning of Pickleball with rotating doubles, music and refreshments provided. All levels welcome!

$8 Y member / $15 guests

 

NEW YEAR PICKLEBALL SOCIAL 2.0-2.9 PLAYERS

- at the Rollingwood YMCA

SATURDAY JANUARY 18th |  11:00-1:00 pm

Calling all Pickleball players 2.0-2.9, join us for an afternoon of rotating doubles with players at your level.  A great opportunity to meet new friends,  enjoy a light lunch, and have a good time!   

$20 Y members / $30 guests

 

Winter Ladder (Beginning in February)

 Tuesday mornings beginning February 4th | at the Sacramento Central YMCA

  • Coed  9:30-11:30am     

Thursday evenings beginning February 6th | at the Rollingwood YMCA

  • Ladies doubles teams  6:00-7:15
  • Mens doubles teams   7:15-8:30     

$25 Y members / $45 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:

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