A new indoor pickleball complex called Friendly Pickle has opened in Alamo Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. The 24,000-square-foot facility features eight championship-sized courts and plans to add four outdoor courts and a pavilion. Since opening on July 14, it has welcomed over 450 players and offers amenities such as lessons, tournaments, youth programs, wheelchair pickleball, and corporate events. The complex hosts open play sessions multiple times daily, with drop-in fees or membership options starting at $497 annually.
Friendly Pickle is celebrating its grand opening on August 15 with food, music, and pickleball activities, and is also hosting a free play open house on August 6. The facility aims to foster community engagement and provide a comprehensive pickleball experience, including professional coaching and leagues, while accommodating both members and casual players.
