Join the Fun, for pickleball players age 50 years and better!

Fun Festival and Tournament - $150  - save $15 with dual registration 

Tournament Only- $70 

Fun Festival Only - $95  (Registration Tip - after selecting the above CLICK TO REGISTER scroll down to the third box  "Required Items" and click register. There you will find an option to only register for Fun Festival). 

December 1 and 2 - 8am to 8pm. Nonstop play, activities, and FUN on our 66 permanent pickleball courts (yes this is the largest – and best 😊 - pickleball venue in the world!).  

On the court enjoy organized play within your skill level, ongoing games/contests,  "cardio-pickleball classes," king of the court, round robins, test the speed of your serve, and even attend daily warm-up classes lead by exercise professionals to get the best you moving. 

Off the court choose to attend several indoor educational seminars taught the professionals, join daily yoga classes, Q&A event with pickleball hall of fame inductes, grab some food and drink, or visit with your friends and new pickleball pals on our amazing outdoor covered patio that oversees some 20 of our individually fenced courts.  Nighttime brings additional FUN with Glow in the Dark play on Thursday, December 1, even more food and activities, and daily music so you can show off your best dance moves.   

All participants are rocking their 50+ years of enjoying life and are free to wander the Festival at their leisure, choosing what awesome FUN activities they want to participate in. A detailed schedule of events will be emailed several weeks in advance to paid participants, posted online, and available upon daily check-in so you can plan your level of fun.    

Price:  $95   Entry for two day festival. 

Discount available when registering for both Fun Festival and Tournament - SAVE $15

Note that food & beverage is available for purchase and is not included in your entry. 

It’s round-robin tournament time so you can maximize your play! See where you stand in the pecking order by competing in Gender Doubles (Saturday, December 3) and/or Mixed Doubles (Sunday, December 4). All competitors are 50+ years old and will be divided by age group and skill level (Age/Skill). 

Price: $70   Same price if registering to play doubles and/or mixed doubles. 

Discount available when registering for both Fun Festival and Tournament - SAVE $15

Join in the fun by providing your product or service to the Fun Festival.  All vendor agreements are for three (3) days: Friday, December 2  to Sunday, December 4, 10 am - 4 pm.  To learn more and receive an application, send an inquiry email to: jennifer@naplesfunfestival.com

All participants are free to wander the Festival, choosing what activities they want to participate in. A detailed schedule of events will be emailed to participants on November 21, posted here online, and available upon daily check-in.   

You bet! The tournament is sanctioned by USA Pickleball. 

You do not have to sign up with a partner but it is highly encouraged.  There will be a link for players needing partners but it is your responsibility to find one.  Tournament Director will not be matching partners up.  

If you must withdraw, know that we will be sad to see you go! Withdrawing from the Fun Festival or round-robin tournament before November 16, 2022, allows you to receive a full refund minus a $35 cancellation fee.  

CANCELLATION DEADLINE  - November 16, 2022  

This is an outdoor event. If weather or any other unforeseen circumstance occurs do your part by breaking out your best vibes while crossing your fingers that things go back to normal, and the Fun Festival will do all it can to continue the activities and/or play.  If tournament brackets are in mid-play when weather or unforeseen circumstance occurs the situation will be evaluated on a case by case basis to determine if the bracket may be finished or if winners may be determined. 

Yes, it is the holiday season and there will be a holiday toy/clothing contribution for the kids at Avalon School  (located next door to NPC).

Once you are registered, you will receive a confirmation email and you can get ready to get your FUN on!

We are working on a list of local accommodation choices for you .... maybe discounts. Check back soon.