# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Downtown Paddle Palooza is BACK! ?

Join us in Carl Zehr Square & King Street in downtown Kitchener on Tuesday, August 26, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for a full day of pickleball, music, food trucks & fun! ??

This action-packed fundraising tournament welcomes seasoned players and those new to the game. Paddle Palooza offers friendly competition, great prizes, and high-energy vibes all day long!

REGISTER TO PLAY

For tournament play, registration is required, and a fee of $50 per team applies. All other play is free.

We have the following divisions, with 6 teams in each:

Men’s Doubles (50+)
Ladies’ Doubles (50+)
Mixed Doubles (18+)
Ladies’ Doubles (18+)
Men's Doubles (18+)
Adult / Youth (under 18) Doubles *NEW*

Note: For any doubles division, only one team member needs to register the team.

➡️ Register your team: https://bit.ly/3RcJtg1

FUNDRAISER INFO

Proceeds from Paddle Palooza support our Every Kid Counts program, helping make camp possible for children and youth in Kitchener by providing inclusion support.

Learn more & donate to Every Kid Counts: www.kitchener.ca/everykidcounts

More event details:  Kitchener.ca/pickleball

Check out more of City of Kitchener's Facebook events: https://www.facebook.com/cityofkitchener/events
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kitchener/downtown-paddle-palooza-pickleball-festival/200030498993059
- **Event Categories**: Nonprofit, Sports, Festivals, food-drinks, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 318

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kitchener
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Carl Zehr Square
- **lat**: 43.451432846851
- **long**: -80.492526407009
- **full address**: Carl Zehr Square, ChargePoint, King St W, Kitchener, ON N2G, Canada

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f2141d951368b00752b3459f36405e636145f0dfd0a413548d0924da03918db9-rimg-w1200-h628-dc787898-gmir?v=1787677744

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival being held?
  - **A:** Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival takes place on Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Carl Zehr Square, ChargePoint, King St W, Kitchener, ON N2G, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival?
  - **A:** Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival is organized by City of Kitchener.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at City of Kitchener's events?
  - **A:** City of Kitchener has 318+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. City of Kitchener has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Downtown Paddle Palooza Pickleball Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kitchener, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 310+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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