Location Update: Paddles & Paws Pickleball Tournament
Get your paddles ready and your teams together! Wags and Walks is hosting our Inaugural Pickleball Tournament “Paddle & Paws” on Saturday May 3rd, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Santa Monica 4th Street Pickleball (1318 4th Street).
Whether you’re a seasoned player or just here for a tail-wagging good time, this event is for everyone. Gather your pack of two and compete across three skill levels:
Beginner (3.0)
Intermediate (3.5)
Advanced (4.0+).
Sign up now and get $100 off! (No code needed)
Come cheer on the players and join in on the fun. Enjoy Wags and Walks activities, grab some delicious food and drinks, and take part in our exciting raffle!
The team registration fee includes:
Two drink tickets
A raffle ticket
A beginners' clinic with a coach before the tournament
A swag bag
Access to all of our Wags and Walks activities
Thank you to our sponsors!
FAQ’S
When and where is the tournament? Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM at the Santa Monica Pickleball Club (2501 Wilshire Blvd).
How much is registration? $150 per team of two. Includes drink tickets, a raffle ticket, swag bag, clinic access, and entry to all Wags & Walks activities.
What does my registration support? All proceeds go to Wags & Walks, helping rescue dogs find loving homes.
What divisions and skill levels can I register for?
Divisions: Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles
Skill Levels: Beginner (1.0 - 2.5), Intermediate (3.0 - 3.5), or Advanced (4.0 - 4.5))
Can kids play? Yes, players must be 12 years old or older to participate.
Is there help for beginners? Yes! A beginner clinic with a coach is included for all registered players from
Can I come if I’m not playing? Definitely! Spectators are welcome to enjoy food, drinks, activities, and the raffle.
Will there be food and drinks? Yes, food and drinks will be available. Players receive two free drink tickets.
Will there be adoptable dogs there? Yes! Meet some of our adoptable dogs and learn how to foster or adopt.