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Pickleball at MVP

Did you know pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport?! A combination of badminton, ping pong, and tennis, pickleball is FUN, social, and easy for beginners to learn. Play it once and it can easily become your new obsession!

 

MVP Crahen members have access to both indoor and outdoor (seasonal) pickleball courts.

 

Outdoor Court Early Open Hours*

Begins May 6

M/W/F: 9am-12pm

T/Th: 4-7pm

*only applies to existing outdoor courts

 

 

RESERVE A COURT

 

Need more information? Contact Us! 616-575-8602 | Email

 

See Below For A full list of available classes and programming!

COMING IN JUNE!

INCLUDES

  • 6 Outdoor Courts
  • 6 Indoor Courts, enclosed within a 17,000 SF building – includes seating & restrooms
  • Outdoor area with covered social spaces and turf area for yard games

 
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Pickleball Programming 

*The programming below requires registration!

(NEW) Pickleball Free Swing (Adult)
    (NEW) BEGINS 6/10!
    Description:
  • This introductory group pickleball class offers lots of free play and a great way to meet other pickleball enthusiasts. Enjoy the camaraderie and high energy that pickleball has to offer.

    • FREE FOR MEMBERS

    Class Options:
  • Fridays | 12:00-1:00pm

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.


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Beginner Pickleball Drill (Adult)
    Description:
  • An Introductory class for people new to pickleball. Best for players with little to no racquet sports background. Introduction to the rules and basic strokes. (Levels 1.0-2.5).

    Cost: $8/Member

    • Class Options:
  • Mondays | 11:00am-Noon (OR) 5:00-6:00pm
  • Tuesdays | 9:00-10:00am
  • Wednesdays | 3:00-4:00pm (OR) 5:30-6:30pm
  • Thursdays | 9:00-10:00am

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



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Intermediate Pickleball Drill (Adult)
    Description:
  • Various drills designed to develop strokes and strategy necessary to progress to more advanced play. Designed for players with previous experience. Matchplay is incorporated into the class. (Levels 2.5-3.0).

    Cost: $11/Member

    • Class Options:
  • Mondays | 6:00-7:30pm
  • Wednesdays | 9:00-10:30am (OR) 6:30-8:00pm

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



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Advanced Pickleball Drill (Adult)
    Description:
  • Accelerated-paced drills designed for advanced players. Players will learn better techniques to improve basic shots, along with high-skill shots needed to reach 4.0+. (Levels 3.5+).

    Cost: $11/Member

    • Class Options:
  • Mondays | 7:30-9:00pm

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



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Ladder League (Adult)
    Description:
  • Round-robin match play is designed to create fun and competitive games. Players have the opportunity to move up or down the ladder based on their scores. Each player gets six games per night.

    All Levels Welcome, Pricing Varies By Session Length

    • Class Options:
  • Mondays | 9:00-11:00am (2.5-3.5)
  • Tuesdays | 6:00-8:00pm (2.5+)
  • Thursdays | 6:00-8:00pm (3.5+)
  • Fridays | 9:00-11:00am (2.5-3.5)

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



    Check Availability & Register

(NEW) Kid's Beginner Pickleball Drills (Ages 7-12)
    (NEW) BEGINS 6/10!
    Description:
  • This is an introduction to pickleball program to take you from the basics to match play just for kids ages 7-12! Come join us to see what America's fastest growing sport is all about!

    • Cost: $8/Member

    Class Options:
  • Mondays | 4:00-5:00pm
  • Wednesdays | 4:00-5:00pm

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



    Check Availability & Register

(NEW) Kid's Beginner Pickleball Drills (Ages 13-18)
    (NEW) BEGINS 6/10!
    Description:
  • This is an introduction to pickleball program to take you from the basics to match play just for kids ages 13-18! Come join us to see what America's fastest growing sport is all about!

    • Cost: $8/Member

    Class Options:
  • Tuesdays| 4:00-5:00pm
  • Thursdays | 4:00-5:00pm

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



    Check Availability & Register

(NEW) Parent & Kid Beginner Pickleball Drills (Ages 7+)
    (NEW) BEGINS 6/10!
    Description:
  • Come play pickleball with your child or grandchild in this special beginner pickleball class! Learn from our skilled instructors, have fun, and make lasting memories together on the court. Both parent and child must register. Kids ages 7+are welcome with an adult.

    • Cost: $8/Member

    Class Options:
  • Tuesdays| 5:00-6:00pm
  • Thursdays | 5:00-6:00pm

    • *Beginning June 10, MVP Crahen Pickleball programs are only available to individuals with access to our new Pickleball Facility. Not sure if you have access? Click through to the link below. You will only be able to register for programs you are eligible for. Still have a question? Please contact the club at 616-575-8650.



    Check Availability & Register

FREE PLAY

We offer member free-play options for pickleball at MVP Athletic Club, Crahen! All levels are welcome at the options below. These options do not require registration and will only be available until capacity is met.

OPEN INDOOR LADDER OPTIONS
Sundays,  Noon-2:00pm