Dallas pickleball open play
Pickleball open play in Dallas, TX
51 confirmed sessions at 15 facilities in Dallas (11 indoor and 4 outdoor). Schedules change seasonally, so call ahead before driving over.
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Where to play
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- Fretz Tennis Center 6998 Belt Line Rd
Outdoor · 12 courts · Public access
Weekend open play on the outdoor pickleball courts: two Saturday morning sessions and one Sunday morning session. Sign up through the Impact Activities booking system.
Schedule
- Saturday 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Sunday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- L.B. Houston Tennis Center 11225 Luna Rd #3113
Outdoor · 12 courts · Public access
Evening open play twice a week and Saturday morning open play, split into advanced and intermediate groups. Register in the Impact Activities app; walk-ins join if there is room.
Schedule
- Tuesday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM · Open play ·Advanced (DUPR 4.0+) and intermediate (DUPR 3.0-3.5) ·$5 non-members, $3 members
- Thursday 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM · Open play ·Advanced (DUPR 4.0+) and intermediate (DUPR 3.0-3.5) ·$5 non-members, $3 members
- Saturday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM · Open play ·Advanced (DUPR 4.0+) and intermediate
- Samuell Grand Tennis Center 6220 E Grand Ave
Outdoor · 12 courts · Public access
Wednesday and Friday evening open play with separate courts for beginner and advanced players. Sign up ahead of time through the Impact Activities booking system.
Schedule
- Wednesday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM · Open play ·Beginner and advanced, separate courts
- Friday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM · Open play ·Beginner and advanced, separate courts
- Aaron Family JCC of Dallas 7900 Northaven Rd
Outdoor · 10 courts · Semi-private (rec center / club)
Community pickleball four days a week, free for JCC members and open to non-members for a per session fee.
Schedule
- Tuesday 4:00 PM - 6:45 PM · Open play ·All levels ·Free for members, $10 per session for non-members
- Thursday 4:00 PM - 6:45 PM · Open play ·All levels ·Free for members, $10 per session for non-members
- Friday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM · Open play ·All levels ·Free for members, $10 per session for non-members
- Saturday 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM · Open play ·All levels ·Free for members, $10 per session for non-members
- Preston Playhouse 13130 Preston Rd
Indoor · 9 courts · Public access
Open to the public with pay to play drop-in rates; no T Bar M membership needed. Morning and evening open play on weekdays, free for Preston Playhouse members.
Schedule
- Thursday 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·Drop-in fee for non-members
- Friday 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·Drop-in fee for non-members
- Friday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·Drop-in fee for non-members
- Mon-Thu 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·Drop-in fee for non-members
- Lake Highlands North Recreation Center 9940 White Rock Trl
Indoor · 7 courts · Public access
Indoor open pickleball on three courts for all ages three afternoons a week, plus a free senior session for residents 60 and up. The four outdoor pickleball courts in the park next door are free and first come, first served.
Schedule
- Monday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM · Open play ·All ages ·$5 per day, $12 per month or $36 for a 4 month season pass
- Monday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+ ·Free for residents, $5 for non-residents
- Wednesday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM · Open play ·All ages ·$5 per day, $12 per month or $36 for a 4 month season pass
- Wednesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+ ·Free for residents, $5 for non-residents
- Friday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Open play ·All ages ·$5 per day, $12 per month or $36 for a 4 month season pass
- Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center 6818 Fisher Rd
Indoor · 2 courts · Public access
Indoor ASAP pickleball for seniors 60 and up on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Ridgewood Park next door has two tennis courts lined for pickleball, free and first come, first served.
Schedule
- Tuesday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+
- Thursday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+
- Semones Family YMCA 4332 Northaven Rd
Indoor · 4 courts · Semi-private (rec center / club)
Pickleball in the gym six days a week on the fall gym schedule, with one court held for beginners on Thursday afternoons. YMCA membership or a day fee applies.
Schedule
- Monday 5:00 AM - 9:00 AM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Monday 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Tuesday 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Wednesday 5:00 AM - 9:00 AM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Wednesday 10:30 AM - 12:45 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Thursday 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·1 court reserved for beginners
- Friday 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Saturday 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Walnut Hill Recreation Center 10011 Midway Rd
Indoor · 2 courts · Public access
Indoor open play four mornings a week, with lessons on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Walnut Hill Park also has two tennis courts lined for pickleball, free and first come, first served.
Schedule
- Monday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Tuesday 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Thursday 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Churchill Recreation Center 6906 Churchill Way
Indoor · 3 courts · Public access
Indoor open play on three courts Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Churchill Park next door has four outdoor pickleball courts.
Schedule
- Tuesday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Thursday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Fretz Recreation Center 6950 Beltline
Indoor · Public access
Indoor pickleball club open play on Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings, a Wednesday beginner session, and senior ASAP pickleball four mornings a week.
Schedule
- Monday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+ ·Free for residents 60+, $5 for non-residents 60+
- Tuesday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM · Pickleball club open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·$20 per month
- Tuesday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+ ·Free for residents 60+, $5 for non-residents 60+
- Wednesday 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM · Beginners pickleball ·Beginner ·$20 per month
- Wednesday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+ ·Free for residents 60+, $5 for non-residents 60+
- Thursday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM · ASAP Pickleball (seniors) ·Ages 60+ ·Free for residents 60+, $5 for non-residents 60+
- Saturday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM · Pickleball club open play ·Eligibility not confirmed ·$20 per month
- Harry Stone Recreation Center 2403 Millmar
Indoor · 3 courts · Public access
Indoor open play on three courts Monday and Wednesday mornings.
Schedule
- Monday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Willie B. Johnson Recreation Center 12225 Willowdell Dr.
Indoor · 3 courts · Public access
Indoor open play on three courts Monday and Wednesday mornings.
Schedule
- Monday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Samuell Grand Recreation Center 6200 E. Grand Ave.
Indoor · 3 courts · Public access
Indoor open play on three courts weekday mornings Monday through Thursday and Friday afternoons. The Samuell Grand Tennis Center next door has outdoor pickleball courts.
Schedule
- Friday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- Mon-Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
- T. Boone Pickens YMCA 601 N. Akard St.
Indoor · Semi-private (rec center / club)
Open play pickleball on Saturday afternoons. YMCA membership or a day fee applies.
Schedule
- Saturday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Open play ·Eligibility not confirmed
New to open play?
Open play is the drop-in pickleball format. Add your paddle to the rack, wait your turn, and rotate in when a game ends. The unwritten rules around rotations, score-calling, and etiquette are simple but specific.
Frequently asked
- Where can I find open play pickleball in Dallas?
- 15 facilities in Dallas run regular open play sessions. The list above shows day-by-day schedules we have confirmed. Sessions change seasonally, so always confirm with the facility before you go.
- What is open play in pickleball?
- Open play is the drop-in format where players rotate partners and opponents instead of pre-arranging matches. You add your paddle to a rack at the court, and the next four paddles up rotate onto the court when a game ends. Most rec courts run open play several days a week.
- Do I need to bring a partner to open play?
- No. Open play is built for players who show up alone. The rotation puts you on a court with three other players you may have never met. Bring a paddle, a ball if you have one, water, and a friendly attitude.
- Is open play free in Dallas?
- 2 facilities in Dallas list free play. 4 facilities charge a fee or require a membership. For the other 9, we have not confirmed pricing, so check the facility's page before you go.
