NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).
Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!
The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.
Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.
**Thursday nights from 5-7pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors). **PLEASE NOTE THE THURSDAY NIGHT DAY/TIME MIGHT NEED TO MOVE TO WED 7-9PM ONLY DURING YOUTH BASKETBALL SEASON (DEC, JAN & FEB).
NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!
Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!
SUPER DEAL for new players: Sign up for the 2026 year now (October 2025) and get November 2025 & December 2025 FREE!
Maximum number of registrations is 50.
***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall.
Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
