Inception of Africa Pickleball Day
As Per The Confederation of African Pickleball on Africa Pickleball Day
“Announcing Africa Pickleball Day!
We are thrilled to announce the official proclamation of Africa Pickleball Day, set to be celebrated on August 17th! This special day recognizes the incredible growth and enthusiasm for Pickleball across the African continent. It is a time to honor the players, coaches,referees, and supporters who have dedicated their time and passion to promote this exciting sport.
What is Africa Pickleball Day?
Africa Pickleball Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the sport of Pickleball, which promotes physical health, mental well-being, and community engagement for people of all ages and abilities. This day is an opportunity to showcase the sport’s benefits, including physical fitness, social interaction, and the development of strategic thinking.
How Can You Participate?
We invite all members of the Pickleball community in Africa—players, coaches,referees, volunteers, and supporters—to join in the celebration.
Here are some ways you can participate:
1. Organize and take part in local events, tournaments, and clinics.
2. Host social gatherings to share the joy of Pickleball with friends and family.
3.Share your celebrations on social media using the hashtag #AfricaPickleballDay.
Send Us Your Photos!
We would love to see how you are celebrating Africa Pickleball Day! Please send us pictures of your events and gatherings. If August 17th is not suitable for your event, feel free to choose a nearby date to celebrate this year.
Let’s make Africa Pickleball Day a memorable and impactful event that strengthens our community and promotes the growth of Pickleball across the continent.
Join Us in the Celebration!
Mark your calendars for August 17th and get ready to celebrate the spirit of Pickleball in Africa. Together, let’s make this day a resounding success!” – Africa Pickleball
Africa Pickleball Day At GPC
To kick off the first ever Africa Pickleball Day we decided to host our own party to celebrate! The best way to celebrate is by getting everyone together to play pickleball! From the moment we found out the date we started planning a great event! We wanted food, prizes, and vendors and of course pickleball! Our first Africa Pickleball Day was a huge success with over 50 people who came through to celebrate with us! GPC is the perfect location for celebrations, parties, or events of any kind as we can offer four premium pickleball courts with a great restaurant on the same property! If you are interested in hosting an event at GPC please email us at info@gpcpickleball.com. If you want to participate in one of our events check out this page here.
We are so excited to see Pickleball grow in South Africa as well as the rest of Africa! Pickleball is a sport that fosters such amazing community and connections. We think pickleball can be something that will continue bringing people together for the love of the game as well! As this sport continues to grow and and expand it will continue to benefit more and more people.
Here at GPC we cannot wait for our next big event and we hope to see you there!
Check out these pictures below from GPC!