HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

• Free play all day, but you must register to play.

• Instruction on registering can be found at the bottom of this page.

• One free session per person, please.

• Watch an exhibition game with our head Pro and other high level players at noon.

• We’ll have raffle drawings for free prizes throughout the day.

• Please keep in mind - no food or drink allowed in the court area; water only.

• Our HOP store will be open. Paddles and other accessories available for purchase as well as sample paddles for you to test.

• Parking will be limited - please consider carpooling. Additional parking will be available in the gravel lot across the street. Follow signs to parking.

HOPalooza Schedule of Events   - You must register to play on courts.

8:00-10:00am* FREE Drop-In Play 2.5   (courts 1,2)                                                                       3.0   (courts 3-6)                                 4.0+ (courts 7-12)                      

10:00-NOON*       FREE Pickleball 101 w/ Jill (court 2)                                   FREE Drop-in Play 3.0 (courts 1, 3-6)        3.5 (courts 7-12)

11:00-2:00pm.       HOGs in the Forest will be grilling hot dogs &                     hamburgers -$5 for hot dog or hamburger, chips & drink

NOON                Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

NOON-2:00pm*    Exhibition Games -Watch High-level Players. (courts 5 &7)                                                        FREE Drop-in Play 3.5 (courts 1-4, 6,8,9).                                     2.5 (courts 10-12)

2:00-3:00pm      Multi-Gen Play (9yrs & under) (courts 1 &3)

2:00-4:00pm* FREE Pickleball 101 w/ Steve (court 2)                               FREE Drop-in Play 3.0  (courts 7-12)                         4.0   (courts 4-6)                                  

3:00-4:00pm       Multi-Gen Play -Kids (10yrs & over) (courts 1 & 3)

4:00-6:00pm*       FREE Pickleball 101 - w/Jean (court 2)                                       FREE Drop in Play        2.5. (courts 8 & 9)                        3.0. (courts 10-12).                          3.5  (courts 1, 3-7)

5:00-7:00pm.         HOGs in the Forest will be grilling hot dogs and          hamburgers - $5 for hot dog or hamburger, chips & drink.

6:00-8:00* FREE Drop- in Play 2.5 (courts 1-3)                                                     3.0 (courts 9-12)                                                      4.0+ (courts 5-8)

6:30pm            Drawings for Fundraiser Raffle (Brunswick Family Assistance)    You do not need to be present to win.

*During each session of play there will be 6 FREE raffle drawings.

How Do I Register for the HOPalooza?

• If you are a current HOP member, simply sign onto your CourtReserve account and register. Please note: one free session per member. Here’s the link: CourtReserve.com

• If you are not yet a member, signing up is quite easy! Just click on the Create Account button below and sign up for our FREE membership. Check out our membership rates page for information about our varying membership rates.

• If you have difficulty creating an account or registering, please call our front office at (910) 253-7780. Office hours are Monday-Friday 10am-2pm through July 19th.

HOPalooza Raffle

In addition to our free random drawings for gifts, we will have several prizes available for raffle. Raffle tickets will cost $2 each, or 6 for $10. The drawing for these prizes will be at 6:30pm. You do not have to be present to win.

Proceeds from our raffle will go to Brunswick Family Assistance.

The following items will be raffled off:

• Selkirk AMPED Epic Midweight Paddle ($150 value)

• 3 - $50 Selkirk gift cards

• 10 Selkirk Core Hats ($20 value each)

• Paddleteck Tempest Wave Pro v3 ($210 value)

• Paddletek Bantam TS-5 Paddle ($100 value)

• Paddleteck Backpack ($100 vallue)

• 2 Paddle covers

• 1 - Pro-Lite Bolt Paddle (beginner paddle $60 value)

• 2 - $25 BF Pickleball Gift pro shop gift certificates

• 1 - HOP tee shirt

• 6 - JUGS indoor pickleballs

• 2 – HOP court time gift certificates ($20 value each)

• 2 – HOP 1 hour individual lesson gift certificates ($60 each)

• 6 packs of pickleballs

• 16 HOPalooza inscribed paddle covers

• 5 - $20 Pickleball Rocks gift certificates

  
  

  Gift Certificates from local businesses:

• $50 Cape Fear Seafood

• $50 Bloomin’ Crazy

• $50 Blossoms

• $50 Dicks Sporting Goods

• $25 Farmhouse Kitchen

• $25 Chicken Salad Chicks

• $25 Mimi’s & Papa’s

• $25 Hollywood Nails