Pickleball Court Construction Construction of new courts at Lake Nokomis, Loring and Dickman parks, in response to significant community desire for pickleball-specific courts in the Minneapolis park system
Project Locations
Project Manager
Chris DesRoches
Phone: (612) 313-7717
Email: cdesroches@minneapolisparks.orga
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Language Resources
Correo Electrónico: preguntas@minneapolisparks.org
Email: suaalo@minneapolisparks.org
Links
- Pickleball Amendment Drawings [PDF]
- Pickleball Locations and Leagues [link]
- Online Survey Summary [PDF]
- All Survey Comments [PDF]
- Lake Nokomis Pickleball Plans [PDF]
- Loring Park Pickleball Plans [PDF]
Status
Current Phase: Construction at Nokomis; Bid Award and Summer Construction for Loring
What's New
Join us to cut the ribbon on Loring Park’s new pickleball courts: Thursday, June 13
Where Loring Park, 15th & Willow Streets, Minneapolis the new courts are on the north side of the park, off Harmon Place What Ribbon cutting ceremony with remarks from: Al Bangoura, […]
Join us for a ribbon cutting celebration at Dickman Park!
Thursday June 6, from 5:30 to 7pm The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) and Saint Anthony West Neighborhood Organization (STAWNO) invite the community to celebrate a range of improvements at Dickman […]
New dedicated outdoor pickleball courts open at Dickman and Loring Parks this fall
New courts also opened at Lake Nokomis earlier this summer
Timeline
Anticipated Project Schedule
Fall 2021 – Winter 2022: Community engagement
Winter 2022: Board of Park Commissioners approves amending park master plans to include pickleball
Fall 2022 – Spring 2023: Conversion of two tennis courts next to Lake Nokomis Community Center into six pickleball courts
Fall 2022: Pickleball striping added to tennis courts along on Minnehaha Parkway Regional Trail
Winter 2022-23: Design and bidding for two new pickleball courts at Loring Park, next to the newly renovated tennis courts.
Summer 2023: Construction of two new pickleball courts at Loring Park
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History
The three master plans were amended by the Board of Commissioners in 2022. Adoption dates and links to each master plan are below:
- Loring Park Master Plan (part of the Downtown Service Area Master Plan): adopted November 2017
- Minnehaha Parkway Regional Trail Master Plan: adopted November 2020
- Nokomis-Hiawatha Regional Park Master Plan: adopted March 2015 and amended August 2017
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