Bainbridge Cup Comes to the United States The International Federation of Pickleball (IFP) announced today that the Bainbridge Cup, the foremost international pickleball tournament, will be held April 7-11, 2021, at Pictona, the new $6 million facility in Holly Hill, Florida, a part of the greater Daytona Beach area. The prestigious Bainbridge Cup, open […]
Pictona is for the Birds By Judy Morrison Literally. While it isn’t part of the Pictona plan or mission statement, that hasn’t prevented numerous species of birds from making Pictona their home too. On any given day, a variety can be seen flying above the courts, roosting in the trees, […]
General Parking General parking is free and readily available at Pictona. Parking attendants will direct you to available parking spaces. Premium Parking We have 21 premium parking spaces that accommodate a vehicle and tent or small camper and have close access to the courts. The premium parking fee is $50 for the tournament (Thursday through […]
Richard Movsessian, better known as Coach Mo, is considered the Grandfather of Pickleball in the Daytona Beach area and he is coming to Pictona at Holly Hill. Coach Mo has taught Pickleball clinics across the country for over a decade. He has shared his knowledge of the game with players at the 2.5 skill all […]
Drill, Skill, Fulfill By Lynn Paarmann Pickleball players obviously love to play the game. But not all pickleball players love to drill for skill improvement. I personally have found it difficult to connect with people that will purposefully and regularly drill with me, at least among the folks I typically play with. Yet pros and […]
We’ve been so fortunate to not have any incidents with Covid-19 at Pictona, although the death toll from the virus now exceeds 200,000 in the U.S. and is predicted to go to 400,000 by the end of the year. We appreciate you wearing masks off the courts. However, we’ve noticed that a few people are […]
Have you seen the recreational courts at Pictona and wondered … how do you play those games? Well, we’ve got you covered! From Shuffleboard to Bocce Ball and Horseshoes to Croquet, come out to Pictona for Rec Games 101. Learn the basic rules and tactics for each of these fun games. By the end of […]
COURTS NEED TO BE DRIED We request your help when the courts are wet to restore use as quickly as possible. Our Manager will make the equipment available and we ask you to help with squeegeeing and towel dragging. If the Manager hasn’t already done so, request the Manager on Duty to make the squeegees […]
World Pickleball Day is sponsored by the World Pickleball Federation whose vision is to ignite global excitement about pickleball and promote the lifetime benefits of playing pickleball. Come join us on 10.10.20 - World Pickleball Day - and celebrate this fun game we all love by participating in the first ever Pictona Pickleball Palooza! The […]
“Calling all volunteers, members and non-members, for the upcoming Pictona Fall Vintage Open tournament, October 23-25. Please contact Mimi Cook at mimicook53@yahoo.com for information about how you can help make this inaugural tournament a huge success.”