Pickleball Kingdom to Open in Walker, LA

BATON ROUGE, La., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pickleball Kingdom, the world's largest indoor pickleball entity, announces its very first facility in Louisiana, coming to Walker, at 28145 Walker South, Walker, Louisiana, 70785. The state-of-the-art facility will span approximately 60,000 square feet and feature 16 professional-grade indoor courts. It is targeting an opening in the first quarter of 2026.

"We can't wait to bring Pickleball Kingdom to the great state of Louisiana, beginning with the welcoming community of Walker," said Ace Rodrigues, Founder and CEO of Pickleball Kingdom. "This is our very first club in Louisiana. It is a meaningful milestone in our national growth, and it brings us one step closer to our mission of making pickleball accessible to everyone, everywhere."

The Walker facility will offer:

• State-of-the-Art Indoor Courts: Engineered to provide the best playing conditions, these courts combine outdoor court surfaces with indoor benefits for year-round play.
• Professional Coaching and Clinics: Programs designed for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players.
• Youth Programs: Inspiring the next generation to embrace and enjoy the sport.
• Leagues and Tournaments: Organized for players seeking casual and competitive play opportunities.
• Community & Corporate Events: Building local connections through engaging pickleball events.

"This isn't just a win for Walker, it's a win for the greater Baton Rouge area and all of Livingston Parish," said the local ownership team. "Pickleball Kingdom will be a place where people of all ages can gather, play, and make lasting memories. It fills a real need for a space that promotes wellness, connection, and recreation in a way that's both accessible and inviting. We believe it will quickly become a true community hub. One that strengthens relationships, encourages healthy lifestyles, and brings a new kind of energy and joy to the region. Whether you're a seasoned player or picking up a paddle for the first time, this space is for everyone, from Walker to Baton Rouge and beyond. It's energizing to be part of something that brings people together in such a meaningful way."

"We're excited to partner with a passionate local ownership group that shares our vision for growing pickleball and building strong, connected communities," said Rob Streett, President and Chief Global Officer of Pickleball Kingdom. "Their commitment to excellence and expanding access to the sport makes them the perfect team to launch Pickleball Kingdom's presence in Louisiana."

For more information and updates on the Walker location:

Website: https://pickleballkingdom.com/walker-la/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pickleballkingdom.walker/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577209453354
Email: [email protected]

About Pickleball Kingdom

Pickleball Kingdom is the premier indoor pickleball franchise, dedicated to fostering community and providing world-class facilities. With a mission to create a global network of pickleball venues, Pickleball Kingdom is at the forefront of the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.

Pickleball Kingdom offers franchisees the highest industry AUV (average unit volume) per location, demonstrating the strength of its business model and the comprehensive support provided to franchise owners.

As pickleball continues to surge in popularity, Pickleball Kingdom invites driven individuals to explore franchise opportunities and join this exciting growth. For more information on franchise opportunities, visit https://pickleballkingdom.com/franchise/.

For Franchise or Media Inquiries:

Mitch Kistner, Sr. Director of Marketing
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 888-725-0072

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