Midsummer Madness in Paradise: Pickleball Tournament

July 10 - 12 | Pickle Paradise – Elk River, MN

  • Early Bird Pricing: $35 per player (Before June 1)

  • Regular Pricing: $45 per player (June 1 and after)

Summer is here... and so is the heat.

Join us for Midsummer Madness in Paradise, a high-energy indoor pickleball tournament where competition meets tropical vibes. Whether you're chasing medals, building your DUPR, or just looking for an unforgettable weekend of great match play, this is your chance to bring the heat.

At Pickle Paradise, we’re turning up the energy with:

☀️ Competitive divisions for every level
🏓 “No Partner? No Problem.” event - register by yourself but compete in doubles format
🏆 Medals, prizes, and bragging rights
🌴 Tropical tournament vibes
🥤 Cold drinks, fun, and a full weekend of pickleball

From Foundation players building confidence... to Advanced players chasing tough matches... Midsummer Madness is built for players who love to compete.

Divisions:

  • Foundation: up to 2.99 DUPR

  • Competitive: 3.00 - 3.74 DUPR

  • Advanced: 3.75+

Event Formats

🏓 Mixed Doubles
🏓 Men’s Doubles
🏓 Women’s Doubles
🔥 No Partner? No Problem. Individual Doubles

Ready to bring the heat?

Registration

Registration is handled through CourtReserve! Click the Links to be brought right to the registration page for your division. Enter your partner’s name (for partner divisions)- they will be sent a link to complete their registration and payment.

Guests Registrants are allowed. In your “Partner” field, select “Register Guest” in the drop down and enter their contact information.

Play hard. Compete harder. Live Paradise.

What Makes Our Tournaments Different?

This isn’t a massive, rushed bracket factory. We intentionally keep divisions manageable so you get:

  • Multiple competitive matches

  • Organized pools and bracket play

  • A great facility to compete and socialize

Our goal is simple: You leave wanting to come back for the next one!

Divisions & Play Format

There are partner and individual divisions. We offer formats for a wide range of skill levels so everyone gets competitive games.

Friday — No Partner. No Problem. (Competitive Men’s and Women’s)

Saturday — No Partner. No Problem. (Foundation Men’s and Women’s) & Mixed Partner

Sunday — Men’s Partner | Women’s Partner

Exact timing is TBD and dates / times may adjust based on registration.

Format:

  • Round robin pool play

  • Top teams advance to bracket play

    • Best 2 out of 3 to 11 for Championship / 3rd place matches

  • Guaranteed multiple games - depends on number of teams in each bracket

  • Medals and prizes for top finishers

Prizes

We believe winning should feel worth it. The winner of each team will get a medal and:

🥇 1st Place: $25 CourtReserve Credit + Pickle Paradise T-shirt or Hat + Kitchen Drink

🥈 2nd Place: $15 CourtReserve Credit + Kitchen Drink

🥉 3rd Place: $5 Can Koozie + Kitchen Drink

(And yes — bragging rights included)

The Pickle Paradise Experience

Pickle Paradise is a 7-court indoor facility built specifically for pickleball - including our large championship court with viewing space

During the tournament you’ll enjoy:

  • Music and themed atmosphere

  • Smoothie, snack, and specialty coffee bar

  • Beer, seltzers, and beverages

  • 2nd level mezzanine viewing lounge - spectators welcome!

  • Social environment between matches

This event is as much a community weekend as it is a competition.