The Pickleball People Premier Event comes to Savannah on November 14 and 15, 2026, with every match played at L. Scott Stell Park, 195 Scott Stell Road. Registration runs through November 7, 2026, and costs $60 for one event, $15 for each additional event, plus a $5 pickleballbrackets.com fee per event capped at $10. Teams of four to twelve play round robin pool games first, games to 11, win by 2, before moving into single elimination playoff brackets, games to 15, win by 2. Matches use the Selkirk Pro S1 ball and results report to DUPR. Selkirk is the title sponsor and the Savannah Sports Council is the platinum sponsor. Source: the tournament's own listing on pickleballtournaments.com, checked October 20, 2026.
L. Scott Stell Park: the host venue
L. Scott Stell Park has 10 pickleball courts, all sheltered under three lit, fan-equipped structures, so the tournament runs regardless of Savannah's November sun or rain. Play is free outside of tournament weekend, and the park is open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Source: Chatham County Parks and Recreation's park page, checked October 20, 2026.
Other places to play around Savannah
Lake Mayer Community Park, 1850 E. Montgomery Cross Road, is the other large free outdoor option in the Chatham County system: 12 lit pickleball courts, open the same 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily hours as Stell Park. Confirmed on the same parks department site, checked October 20, 2026.
Savannah Pickleball Academy, 4102 Meding St, is the area's dedicated indoor club: 8 courts total, 6 of them indoor, open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. for paid open play, lessons and memberships. Confirmed with the club directly on October 4, 2026.
Anyone traveling in for the tournament who wants a practice session or a rain-day backup has a free outdoor option at Lake Mayer and a paid indoor option at the Academy, both a short drive from Stell Park.
Tournament details at a glance
- Dates: November 14 and 15, 2026
- Venue: L. Scott Stell Park, 195 Scott Stell Road, Savannah, GA 31419
- Entry: $60 for one event, $15 per additional event, plus a capped $5 bracket fee per event
- Registration closes: November 7, 2026, at 11:55 p.m. EST
- Format: round robin pools into single elimination playoffs, results reported to DUPR
See the full list of Savannah courts, including free parks and membership clubs, on the Savannah, GA court directory.