Major League Pickleball Announces 2025 Season Schedule – 10 Regular Season Events, Mid-Season Tournament, Two-Week Playoffs, and MLP Cup
All MLP Regular Season Events To Be Played April-August & in Team Markets For the First Time
Collection of 2025 MLP Events To Also Feature Registered Amateur Play Events;
Details & Registration Now Available Through Pickleball Brackets
Major League Pickleball (MLP by Margaritaville) today announced the league’s 2025 events schedule, a combination of 10 regular season events, the Mid-Season Tournament, and the two-week 2025 MLP Playoffs from April-August, with the MLP Cup serving as a standalone special event in November. Tickets for all regular season events with confirmed venues are now on sale via Tixr, with the exception of MLP St. Louis, which is available exclusively through Ticketmaster.
The 14 total weeks of events represents a jump of more than 25% vs. 2024. All 2025 regular season events will run Thursday-Sunday in MLP team cities, following standout 2024 events in Atlanta, Washington D.C., Salt Lake City, New York City, Miami, Dallas, and Orlando, which generated increased attendance, sponsorship, and community engagement.
| Event Dates | 2025 Event | Location | Venue | MLP Host Team(s) | Amat |
| Thu, Apr 24- Sun, Apr 27 |
Regular Season #1 | Orlando, FL | USTA National Campus | Orlando Squeeze | * |
| Thu, May 1- Sun, May 4 |
Regular Season #2 | Columbus, OH | Pickle & Chill | Columbus Sliders | * |
| Thu, May 22- Sun, May 25 |
Regular Season #3 | Austin, TX | Austin Pickle Ranch | Texas Ranchers | * |
| Thu, May 29- Sun, Jun 1 |
Regular Season #4 | Phoenix, AZ | TBA | Arizona Drive | |
| Thu, Jun 5- Sun, Jun 8 |
Regular Season #5 | Salt Lake City, UT | Salt Palace | Utah Black Diamonds | * |
| Thu, Jun 26- Sun, Jun 29 |
Regular Season #6 | San Clemente, CA | Life Time San Clemente | LA, SoCal, BAY & CAL | |
| Thu, Jul 3- Sun, Jul 6 |
Regular Season #7 | Washington, DC | TBA | DC Pickleball Team | * |
| Thu, Jul 10- Sun, Jul 13 |
Mid-Season Tournament | Grand Rapids, MI | Belknap Park | N/A | |
| Thu, Jul 17- Sun, Jul 20 |
Regular Season #8 | St. Louis, MO | Chaifetz Arena | St. Louis Shock | * |
| Thu, Jul 24- Sun, Jul 27 |
Regular Season #9 | Dallas, TX | Pickler Universe | Dallas Flash | * |
| Thu, Jul 31- Sun, Aug 3 |
Regular Season #10 | St. Petersburg, FL | St. Pete Athletic | Florida Smash | |
| Fri, Aug 15- Sun, Aug 17 |
MLP Playoffs – Rd. 1 | San Diego, CA | Barnes Tennis Center | LA, SoCal, BAY & CAL | * |
| Fri, Aug 22- Sun, Aug 24 |
MLP Playoffs – Rd. 2 | New York, NY | CityPickle at Wollman Rink | NY, BRK & NJ | |
| Fri, Oct 31- Sun, Nov 2 |
MLP Cup | TBA | TBA | N/A (UPA Event) |
In addition to the world-class professional coed team action of MLP, a number of 2025 events will also give pickleball players of all ages and skill levels the opportunity to participate in registered amateur PPA-style events, as noted in the above chart. Full location details and registration for events with confirmed venues are now available through Pickleball Brackets, and additional amateur events are expected to be announced before the start of the 2025 season.
Further details about the 2025 MLP season – including key dates and deadlines, player keepers and acquisition process, and individual team and event schedules – will be shared in the coming weeks.
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David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
