Get ready to paddle up for a fantastic cause at one of the most anticipated pickleball events of the year Pickleball Palooza 2024! This isn't just another tournament; it's a grand celebration where sport, community, and charity collide for an unforgettable day of fun, food, and philanthropy.
Hosted in the heart of the Texas A&M campus, this year's Pickleball Palooza is set to be bigger and better than ever, with our title sponsor, TexAgs, bringing their A-game to support Voices for Children.
What's the Dill?
Pickleball Palooza has quickly become a popular event drawing players and fans from the area. With its fast-paced, easy-to-learn nature, pickleball has taken the nation by storm, and Pickleball Palooza captures the spirit of this sport in the best way possible. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just learning the ropes, there's a place for everyone on the court. But this event is about much more than just playing the game; it's about making a difference.
TexAgs is a Big Dill: Sponsoring for a Cause
TexAgs, the go-to online community for Aggie sports fans, has stepped up in a big way as the title sponsor for Pickleball Palooza 2024. Known for their passion and dedication to all things Texas A&M, TexAgs is channeling that same energy into giving back to the community through this event. With their support, Voices for Children, a nonprofit organization committed to advocating for abused and neglected children in the foster care system, is aiming to raise significant funds to recruit, train, and support volunteer advocates from the community. Every serve, volley, and smash at Pickleball Palooza will directly contribute to this worthy cause, making every match more than just a game.
Fun and Games for All Ages
Pickleball Palooza is designed to be a full-day affair with something for everyone. The event will feature multiple brackets for different skill levels, ensuring competitive fun whether you're a pickleball newbie or a seasoned player. For those looking to unwind off the court, there will be catered meals and snacks, snow cones, and music.
The day begins with Mixed Doubles play, followed by an afternoon of Gender Doubles play. You can register to play in either Mixed Doubles or Gender Doubles for $50 or play in both categories for $65. Details and registration information are available at www.vfcbrazos.org/pickleballpalooza.
How You Can Get Involved
Pickleball Palooza is more than just an event; it's a community coming together for a cause. Whether you want to compete, volunteer, or simply cheer on the players, there's a way for everyone to contribute. Registration for the tournament is open now, and spots are filling up fast! Not a player? No problem! Volunteers are always needed to help with event setup and tear down, manage brackets, or assist with activities. And of course, spectators are welcome to enjoy the festivities and show their support. Food bracelets will be available for purchase for spectators.
Serving Up Hope
At the end of the day, Pickleball Palooza 2024 is about much more than just pickleball. It's about rallying together to make a real difference in the lives of children who need it most. With the support of TexAgs and the greater community, we're set to make this year's event a smashing success. So grab your paddles, lace up your shoes, and join us for a day of fun, food, and philanthropy that you won't want to miss!