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August 8, 2026

National Pickleball Day at Ocean Edge

Celebrate National Pickleball Day at Ocean Edge with instruction, friendly competition, pickle-themed cocktails, refreshing mocktails, and plenty of time on the courts.

Whether you're picking up a paddle for the very first time or already have a favorite dink shot, join us for a day dedicated to America's fastest-growing sport.

PLAN YOUR TRIP

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Find Your Match

11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Pickleball Courts | The Villages at Ocean Edge

Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to sharpen your strategy, National Pickleball Day is your chance to jump into the game.

Start with an Intro to Pickleball Clinic led by Ocean Edge Head Pickleball Pro Todd Zukowski, covering gameplay, scoring, strategy, and court positioning. Then put your new skills into action during a social Round Robin, where players rotate throughout the afternoon, meet fellow pickleball enthusiasts, and enjoy friendly competition for all skill levels.

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Intro to Pickleball Clinic with Todd Zukowski

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Round Robin Play

Reservations Required for our Intro Clinic, $45 per Resort Guest. Book our National Pickleball Day overnight package and your intro clinic will be included in your overnight rate.

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Rally, Refresh & Raise a Glass

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Blueberry Pond

After the final rally, keep the celebration going at Blueberry Pond. Join fellow players for lakeside views, post-match refreshments, and a chance to swap stories from the courts.

Enjoy beer, wine, and pickleball-inspired cocktails and mocktails, including the PickleTini, Paddle Paloma, Sweet Gherkin Spritz, and more.

Whether you came to compete, learn, or simply have a great time, this is where National Pickleball Day comes together.

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Todd Zukowski, pickleball Pro at Ocean Edge

Meet the Coach

Todd Zukowski is Ocean Edge's Head Pickleball Pro, bringing a winning combination of competitive experience and approachable coaching to players of all levels. A PPR Certified Teaching Pro, RacketPro Level II Certified Instructor, and member of the Cape Cod Sharks Senior Pro Team, Todd has earned more than 40 tournament medals throughout his career. He specializes in helping players improve strategy, positioning, and shot selection through private lessons, clinics, and organized match play. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to elevate your game, Todd's personalized coaching makes learning fun, engaging, and effective.

Meet Todd