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Thompson Park Pickleball Courts
4 outdoor courts · Bellevue, NE
4 lighted outdoor pickleball courts opened 2022 at Thompson Park (south of Mission Ave). Announced by Bellevue Parks & Recreation Dept. Free, permanent nets and lines. 2026-06-16: Official Bellevue city press release confirms 4 outdoor courts at Thompson Park, address 27th Ave & Franklin St matches record. Free access with permanent nets and lines. Opened 2022.
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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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Thompson Park Pickleball Courts has 4 courts.
Thompson Park Pickleball Courts offers outdoor pickleball.
Thompson Park Pickleball Courts is free to play — no fee and no membership required.
Yes — Thompson Park Pickleball Courts is open to the public at no charge.
Thompson Park Pickleball Courts is located at 27th Ave & Franklin St, Bellevue, NE 68147.
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