About this venue
Six outdoor pickleball courts at Blackburn Elementary; publicly accessible on a first-come, first-served basis per City of Independence Parks, Recreation & Tourism. Official Independence city parks page confirms: 6 pickleball courts at Blackburn Elementary (17302 E R D Mize Rd, Independence MO 64057), first-come first-served public access, free. Rules posted on gate.
The details
Top recommended pickleball gear
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Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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How many pickleball courts does Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts have?+
Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts has 6 outdoor courts.
Is Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts indoor or outdoor?+
Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts offers outdoor pickleball.
How much does it cost to play at Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts?+
Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts is free to play — no fee and no membership required.
Is Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts open to the public?+
Yes — Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts is open to the public at no charge.
Where is Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts located?+
Blackburn Elementary Pickleball Courts is located at 17302 E R D Mize Rd, Independence, MO 64057.