Empire Racquet at 419 8th St SE (Barracks Row). Opened February 28, 2025. Address and phone confirmed from Capitol Hill BID listing + HillRag 2025-02-25 (reputable DC neighborhood news). Court count: 2 pickleball courts (configurable multi-sport space; also hosts cricket, tennis, soccer). HOURS DISCREPANCY: HillRag opening article says 4:45pm–midnight; Yelp (Jan 2026) shows 4:45am–11:15pm. Current hours not confirmed from official site (empireracquet.com has SSL issues). Phone call recommended to confirm current hours.
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Before you drive over.
How many pickleball courts does Empire Racquet Pickleball have?▾
Empire Racquet Pickleball has Court count not yet published.
How much does it cost to play at Empire Racquet Pickleball?▾
Empire Racquet Pickleball is pay-to-play — contact the venue for current pricing.
Is Empire Racquet Pickleball open to the public?▾
Yes — Empire Racquet Pickleball is open to the public on a pay-to-play basis.
What are Empire Racquet Pickleball's hours?▾
4:45 PM–midnight (per HillRag Feb 2025 opening article); Yelp Jan 2026 shows 4:45 AM–11:15 PM — discrepancy flagged; confirm current hours directly
Where is Empire Racquet Pickleball located?▾
Empire Racquet Pickleball is located at 419 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003.