PickleCon Lineup – What to Expect
August 8-11, 2024 – Kansas City Convention Center
PickleCon is not just another pickleball tournament; we are jam packing this event with as many activities as possible for participants to get the most out of their weekend in KC! On top of tournaments and open play programming, we have started contracting pros and organizations to teach clinics, including:
· Art of Pickleball
· Brandon Nsekpong
· Bryanna Ojeda
· Danny Jensen
· Jordi Vidna
· Junior Force Pickleball
· KaSandra Gehrke
· Lee Whitwell
· Michelle Esquivel
· Neil Friedenberg - PROLITE Sports
· Preston Bies
· Rob Cassidy
· TeamElev8 Pickleball
- Cantillon Endara
- Matt Endara
- Meridith Laughlin
Our Vendor Village is also filling up with the top and up and coming brands, media outlets, and clubs. Find an updated list on our Partners Page. More are added weekly!
On the education side, we have over 30 panel discussion topics we are finalizing panelists for. A list of those topics can be found here. Weare also excited to announce our referee training, mentoring, and work opportunities. This is for anyone looking to get into refereeing to more advanced training and mentoring for those looking to move up certification levels. Be on the lookout for more information to come on both of these opportunities!
And we’re not done there! Here are some of the other activities you can expect at PickleCon:
- DUPR Collegiate Campus Regional
- Eatertainment Tour Buses
- Glow in the Dark tournament
- Kickoff Party at SERV
- Local attraction discounts
- Midnight Madness Open Play
- Minor League Pickleball (MiLP) Regional Showdown event
- National Pickleball League (NPL) tournament
- PBX Pickleball Pro-Ams
- Raffle Giveaways
- Senior Breakfast Open Play
- Vendor Mixer at the Biggest Pickleball Party. Ever. by JustPaddles (Invite Only)
Register as a player or attend the convention as a spectator – this is not an event you want to miss!
Book your lodging at one of our partners found here.