Parks & Recreation
Hastings, Nebraska 68901 (402) 461-2324
Pickleball
Pickleball Singles How to play
Pickleball Doubles How to play
Pickleball is a mini version of tennis. It’s played as doubles or singles; doubles is most common. The same size playing area and rules are used for both singles and doubles. It is played with paddles and a wiffle ball. Games are normally played to 11 points, win by 2. Tournament games may be played to 15 or 21, win by 2.
There are six lined courts for outdoor pickle ball at Carter Park. Location is West E Street and South Bellevue Avenue.
Instructional Opportunities
Introduction to Pickleball: Private Instruction for Four!
The Hastings Parks & Recreation Department offers a private, 90-minute instructional course for you and three friends at the Hastings Community Center between October and April. Priced at just $15 per participant, this class is a great 'toe in the water' entry into this popular sport.
Learn the rules, practice drills, and enjoy supervised games tailored for those new to pickleball! Reach out to our department to reserve a time for you and three of your friends to experience the fastest growing trend in recreation.
Reach out to our office at (402) 461-2324 to coordinate a weekday evening to conduct the lesson around your schedule and ours.
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Tournaments
Kool-Aid Days Pickleball Tournament - August 15th - Carter Park
The Hastings Pickleball Club and the Hastings Parks & Recreation Department are partnering on our second Kool-Aid Days Pickleball Tournament! This event will feature double's play for Men's and Women's, with Mixed to follow. Register today!
