Welcome to this week’s edition of the Vancouver Island Pickleball newsletter! Last weekend was a big one for pickleball, with a number of Island players finishing on the podium at Pickleball Canada’s National Championship. 🥇

If you’re a member of the VRPA, Fall registration has now opened, plus…photos from Victoria Pickleball Centre, Beacon Hill, and Nationals. And more!

Looking to connect with the Island pickleball community? Join our Facebook Group and Business Pages. 📸 Pictures, updates, or events to share? Pass them along to [email protected].

VRPA Opens Fall Programs Registration

Victoria Regional Pickleball Association’s (VRPA) Fall programs are now open for registration, featuring a whole new suite of programs being offered in partnership with UVIC's CARSA facility.

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• Columbus Sliders are the 2025 MLP champions! (majorleaguepickleball.co)

• Pickleball facility to be studied by City of Powell River staff (Powell River Peak)

• MLP’s Los Angeles Mad Drops sell majority stake at $13 million franchise valuation (pickleball.com)

Photos
(Contact us to have your photos listed)

• Pickleball Canada National Championship photos - Click HERE
• Beacon Hill Pickleball Open Play - Click HERE
• Victoria Pickleball Centre’s Advanced King of the Court - Click HERE

Upcoming Events & Tournaments
(Contact us to have your event listed)

• Forget-Me-Not Charity Tournament - BC Dementia Care Society 2025 - Learn More
• Peninsula Community Pickleball Club’s Super Summer Social - Learn More
• Salmon Capital Pickleball Classic (CRPA) - Learn More
• Port Alberni Picklers Summer Mixed Double Open (Port Alberni) - Learn More
• Nanaimo ‘Paddles in the Park’ - Learn More or view PDF
• Esquimalt Pickle Party - Learn More

Open Play Opportunities
(Contact us to have your region listed)

• Qualicum Beach Curling Club

• Cowichan Sportsplex

• Esquimalt

• Victoria Pickleball Centre

• Juan de Fuca

• Oak Bay

• University of Victoria

About Vancouver Island Pickleball

Vancouver Island Pickleball celebrates the growth and diversity of the Island’s pickleball community, sharing stories, updates, and resources that showcase the people, places, and passion driving the sport forward. With a vibrant social media presence and dynamic coverage, VIPB connects local and visiting players alike, highlighting the Island as a destination where pickleball and community thrive together.

Player, club, business, or organization with a passion for pickleball? Reach out at [email protected].