Dow Bay Area Family YMCA

Dow Bay Area Family YMCA

PADDLEBALL & PICKLEBALL

PADDLEBALL
& PICKLEBALL

ON THE COURTS

The Dow Bay Area Family YMCA is a popular destination for paddleball, racquetball, and other paddle sports. We’re also home to several National Paddleball Association-approved tournaments throughout the year.

  • Courts A, B, C are available for Racquetball/Paddleball reservations during the following times:
    • Monday – Thursday, each court is available from 4:00pm-7:00pm. 
    • On Saturdays, each court is available from 9:00am-12:00pm. 
  • Reservations are one-hour time blocks, on the hour.
    • 4:00pm-5:00pm, 5:00pm-6:00pm, and 6:00-7:00pm. 
  • Members can reserve the courts up to 1 week in advance. 
  • These reservations are made for Racquetball/Paddleball ONLY.
    • Reservations to play volleyball or any other sport/activity are not permitted.
    • If courts are open, and unreserved during these times, members/guests are able to use them for any activities on a first-come first-serve basis.
      • If members come in to play Racquetball/Paddleball and the courts are occupied with other activities, Racquetball/Paddleball has priority, and we can ask those members to exit the court.  

Open Pickleball

Winter Schedule - Sunday, December 1 - December 21

THE YMCA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THIS SCHEDULE

Holiday Break Schedule: Sunday, December 22 - January 4

PICKLEBALL After Hours MIXER

6:30 PM–9:30 PM

All levels welcome, but players must have some pickleball experience prior to this event. 

Pre-registration required. To make the best experience possible, the mixer is limited to the first 28 people. 2 day member priority registration, then open to all.

(South Entrance Doors will be open from 6:15pm-7:00pm)

2024 Dates:
 
2025 Dates:

Turkey Tournament

December 7, 2024

8:00 AM Start Time

Blind draw doubles

Max 16 players

To register, contact the Front Desk at (989) 895-8596 or email Carly Mindykowski at cmindykowski@ymcabaycity.org

2024 Winners

Turkey Division Winners:
Dennis Dinauer & Sandy Degrief 

Chicken division Winners:
Randy Wackerle & Lance Krager

Sunday June 2nd – Saturday July 20th

PADDLEBALL &
PICKLEBALL

ON THE COURTS

The Dow Bay Area Family YMCA is a popular destination for paddleball, racquetball, and other paddle sports. We’re also home to several National Paddleball Association-approved tournaments throughout the year.

  • Courts A, B, C are available for Racquetball/Paddleball reservations during the following times:
    • Monday – Thursday, each court is available from 4:00pm-7:00pm. 
    • On Saturdays, each court is available from 9:00am-12:00pm. 
  • Reservations are one-hour time blocks, on the hour.
    • 4:00pm-5:00pm, 5:00pm-6:00pm, and 6:00-7:00pm. 
  • Members can reserve the courts up to 1 week in advance. 
  • These reservations are made for Racquetball/Paddleball ONLY.
    • Reservations to play volleyball or any other sport/activity are not permitted.
    • If courts are open, and unreserved during these times, members/guests are able to use them for any activities on a first-come first-serve basis.
      • If members come in to play Racquetball/Paddleball and the courts are occupied with other activities, Racquetball/Paddleball has priority, and we can ask those members to exit the court.  

Open Pickleball

Winter Schedule: Sunday, December 1st - December 21st

THE YMCA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THIS SCHEDULE

Holiday Break Schedule: Sunday, December 22 - January 4

PICKLEBALL
After Hours MIXER

6:30 PM–9:30 PM

All levels welcome, but players must have some pickleball experience prior to this event. 

Pre-registration required. To make the best experience possible, the mixer is limited to the first 28 people. 2 day member priority registration, then open to all.

(South Entrance Doors will be open from 6:15pm-7:00pm)

2024 Dates:
 
2025 Dates:

Turkey Tournament

December 7, 2024

8:00 AM Start Time

Blind draw doubles

Max 16 players

To register, contact the Front Desk at (989) 895-8596 or email Carly Mindykowski at cmindykowski@ymcabaycity.org

2024 Winners

Turkey Division Winners:
Dennis Dinauer & Sandy Degrief 

Chicken Division Winners:
Randy Wackerle & Lance Krager

  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the MEMBER SERVICE DESK.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the MEMBER SERVICE DESK or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the MEMBER SERVICE DESK.

Book Your Spot:

Reservation Reminders:

  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the Member Service Desk.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the Member Service Desk or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the Member Service Desk.
Reminders
Instructions
  • Reservations are for members only.

  • Reservations can be made up to 5 days in advance or until one hour before the class starts. If you wish to reserve a spot within one hour before class starts, please call the Member Service Desk.

  • Please be on time for your reservation. If you are late for your appointment, you will not get additional time. (e.g. your reserved lap swim time is 9am-9:45am, but you do not get in the pool until 9:20am, your reservation still ends at 9:45am.)

  • Reservations can also be made at the Member Service Desk or by calling us at 989.895.8596

  • There are daily/weekly limits on some classes/areas to give opportunities to other members. The system will let you know if your daily/weekly limit has been reached.

  • If you are unable to attend your reserved appointment, please cancel your appointment online or call the Member Service Desk.

Financial AsSistance Programs

Individuals will not be turned away from participating in programs, activities, and/or membership due to their inability to pay. The Y maintains a generous financial assistance program for youth, adults, and families who demonstrate financial need. Funding for this program is provided by fundraising events at the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA and community-wide donors.