Some Pickleball Organizations will sponsor a tournament that is not entered into Pickleball Brackets or included in any national directory. They generally include singles, doubles and mixed doubles.

Local leagues are a good way to play more competitive matches based on your DUPRA score. Generally the leagues are set up for once a week and go for a specific time period. They can be a variety of types. Women, men and mixed double leagues. MLP league which you have a team of 2 women and 2 men with a specific combined score.

A way to improve your skills. Clinics are designed to go over 1 or 2 specific skills with a limited number or participants – generally no more than 6. Classes are specific to an individuals needs and times.

Are basically pickleball parties. Some are designed around a specific theme with food and drinks. They generally include games – testing your skills and to win prizes. Also just open play with other pickleball players.