Pre-tournament activities - Sat, Sept 25 – Thu, Sept 30

• Player improvement clinics
• Coaching certification courses
• Pickleball exhibitions, demonstrations & community engagement • Opportunities for practice & casual play
• Tourism opportunities and social events
• Interactions with Hunter Pickleball & Pickleball Association of New South Wales (PANSW)
• An official APC launch & pre-tournament dinner - Thursday night

3½ days of APC tournament action - Fri, Oct 1 – Mon, Oct 4

• Inclusive competitions for players of all skill levels
• Premiere sanctioned Pickleball Australia Assn (PAA) tournament
• A separate “Open Grade” format, scheduled & played out over all 3½ days
• A half day “Finals Day” showcasing Open Grade players – Monday 4th
• Closing ceremony and the 2020/21 PAA AGM – Monday 4th Brought to you by Newcastle, NSW “10 days of Pickleball Festival madness” with the grand finale being the – SAVE THESE DATES! Come for our national Pickleball Festival & experience Newcastle & the Hunter Valley wine region at the same time!