Pints & Paddle is excited to partner with The Randy Shaver Cancer Research and Community Fund to support cancer research, prevention, treatment, and community needs throughout Minnesota.
Together, we are hosting Slam & Jam — a summer weekend of festivities, featuring Minnesota’s largest pickleball tournament, live music, cornhole, delicious food and refreshing drinks. Don’t miss out on the fun – come join us and make a difference!
Summer Slam and Jam is presented by Experience Maple Grove, PIKKL and Culvers.
Competitive Play
- Round robin play in pools of 6 teams across 2 courts at a brand new 18-court outdoor facility, just 5 minutes from Pints & Paddle.
- All teams advance to a March Madness style single-elimination bracket at Pints & Paddle.
- All teams get a minimum of 6 games.
- 21 different divisions. Division sizes as large as 48 teams. All skill levels, ranging from 2.5 (beginner) to pro divisions with $2000 purses.
Post-Game Fun
- Relax and watch the championship matches, courtside or from our second floor mezzanine.
- Enjoy delicious food and drinks at the attached Pints & Paddle's taproom, featuring 78 self-serve taps and a scratch-made American kitchen.
- Unwind on the spacious patio with live music playing all day long.
There is More
- Thursday Night Pro/Celebrity Showdown: Kick off the event with a night of exhibition matches featuring pickleball pros and local celebrities!
- Pro Divisions Friday and Saturday: Watch the best of the best compete for a shot at the $2,000 prize purse (FOR EACH DIVISION) in the Pro Divisions on Friday and Saturday night.
- Sip and Shop: Browse the latest pickleball gear, athletic apparel, nutrition products, and more at the exhibitor booths on Court 10! Local brands will be showcasing their products throughout the tournament.
- Give to a Great Cause: Registration fees benefit the Randy Shaver Cancer Research and Community Fund.
Join us for a fun-filled weekend while supporting a great cause!