City of Park Hills Celebrates the Opening of New Pickleball Courts at Haney

Park Hills, MO – The City of Park Hills is thrilled to announce the grand opening of two new pickleball courts at Haney Park, a significant addition to the city's recreational facilities. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, was...

Park Hills, MO – The City of Park Hills is thrilled to announce the grand opening of two new pickleball courts at Haney Park, a significant addition to the city's recreational facilities. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, was a resounding success, drawing community members and pickleball enthusiasts alike.

Mayor Stacey Easter expressed her gratitude to the many key contributors to this project, including Courts in Session Inc., City Council Members, the Parks & Recreation Department & Director Paul Johnson, and City Administrator Zach Franklin. "The addition of the pickleball courts is more than just a new recreational facility," Mayor Easter remarked. "It’s a testament to the community's growing enthusiasm for outdoor activities and the city's commitment to providing spaces that promote health, wellness, and community engagement."

The new courts are designed to accommodate players of all ages and skill levels, offering a premier venue for one of the fastest-growing sports in the nation. The local pickleball group was present at the opening to provide lessons, ensuring that everyone had the opportunity to learn and enjoy the game. Attendees were also treated to refreshments and giveaways, adding to the festive atmosphere.

The City of Park Hills invites residents and visitors to explore the new pickleball courts and take part in this exciting sport. The courts are now open and ready for play.

For more information, please contact:
City of Park Hills
9 Bennett Street, Park Hills, MO 63601
Phone: 573-431-3577