The APC Championship Series returns to Ace Pickleball Club Grand Rapids on November 7 and 8, 2026. Saturday carries a Women's Under 50 Team Event and a Men's 50-plus Team Event along with singles play; Sunday adds a Women's 50-plus Team Event, a Men's Under 50 Team Event and a 5.0-plus Open Team Event, plus singles. The event is part of Ace's recurring Championship Series at this location. Registration for this round closed October 28, 2026, and the series returns to Grand Rapids again in the new year. Source: acepickleballclub.com/championships, checked October 29, 2026.
Where the tournament is played
Ace Pickleball Club Grand Rapids sits at 3681 28th Street SE, Suite B, with 13 indoor courts. The club is open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Play here runs on membership, from $39 to $109 billed every four weeks depending on visit allowance, with every plan including unlimited access during the 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. window. The club does not list a separate drop-in rate; guests can play only when accompanied by a member during open hours. Source: acepickleballclub.com/grand-rapids-mi, checked October 29, 2026.
Tournament details
- Dates: November 7 and 8, 2026
- Location: Ace Pickleball Club Grand Rapids, 3681 28th Street SE, Suite B
- Saturday: Women's Under 50 Team Event, Men's 50+ Team Event, plus singles
- Sunday: Women's 50+ Team Event, Men's Under 50 Team Event, 5.0+ Open Team Event, plus singles
- Format: members-only; registration for this round closed October 28, 2026
Members not competing in the tournament can still use the club's ladder leagues and Flex League format on open courts outside tournament hours, which matches players against others of similar skill level on a schedule they set themselves. Source: acepickleballclub.com, checked October 29, 2026.
Other places to play pickleball in Grand Rapids
Belknap Park has 21 free outdoor courts at 30 Coldbrook St NE, lit for evening play. MSA Woodland at 2100 28th St SE opens its courts for weekday drop-in play from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday. MVP Sportsplex on Burton Street SE has 12 indoor courts open 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. on a membership basis.
Across those four venues, Grand Rapids carries 58 pickleball courts within city limits, outdoor and indoor, free and membership-based.
See the full list of Grand Rapids pickleball courts on the Grand Rapids, MI court page.