NorCal Youth Pickleball Association
Kids playing pickleball on an indoor court

Launching in Folsom, Roseville & Rancho Cordova

Pickleball for the Next Generation

Eight weeks of pickleball, confidence, and fun. For ages 6–12, with weekly skills instruction and rotating games. $195 per child for the eight-week season.

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Free early access · ages 6–12

Eight weeks of pickleball, confidence, and fun.

For ages 6–12. Age bands: 6–8, 9–10, and 11–12. One one-hour session each week: 30 minutes of skills instruction and 30 minutes of short rotating games.

Includes a premium mesh NCYPA shirt for your child to keep. Paddles and balls are provided for use during sessions; equipment stays with NCYPA.

$195 per child for the full eight-week season.

Launching at ACE Folsom, The Picklr Rancho Cordova and Pickleball Kingdom Roseville at the same advertised price. Friday session times and enrollment details will be announced.

Joining is free and does not reserve a spot or require payment. We’ll notify you when locations, schedules, and registration are ready.

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Launch announcement

Youth Pickleball Is Coming to Your Community

Free early access is open for ages 6–12. Dates, session times and venues remain pending. Joining is not registration or a reservation.

  • Folsom
  • Roseville
  • Rancho Cordova
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Venues pending
  • Schedules pending

How it works

Four steps to the court

  1. 1

    Choose a planned city

  2. 2

    Count interested children by age band

  3. 3

    Join free early access

  4. 4

    Hear when registration is ready

First programs

Weekly pickleball, schedules pending

All programs

Program types

Something for every player

Learn to Play

First steps for brand-new players.

Skills Clinics

Focused sessions to level up.

Youth Seasons

Learn. Play. Rally. Skills and rotating games every week.

Camps

Coming later

Multi-day sessions during school breaks.

Open Play

Supervised rallies with friends.

Tournaments & Events

Coming later

Special days on the court.

Coach high-fiving a young player

Why pickleball?

The easiest sport to fall in love with

  • Easy to learn
  • Social and inclusive
  • Builds coordination
  • Develops confidence
  • Active and fun
  • Recreational and competitive paths

Age groups

Little Dinkers: ages 6–8Junior Rally: ages 9–10Youth Rally: ages 11–12

Safety & quality

A thoughtful start. A safer place to play.

Your child’s safety comes first. Every NCYPA program is built around clear expectations for families, coaches and volunteers — so you always know who is on the court and how we keep it a great place to play.

  • A parent or guardian registers every player
  • Background screening required for all coaches and volunteers
  • A clear code of conduct for every participant
  • Age-appropriate programming for every group
  • Emergency contact procedures at every session
  • Safe, supervised play from first serve to last

Get involved

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Launch list

Be first on the court.

Join free for updates on ages 6–12 programs in Folsom, Rancho Cordova and Roseville. No payment is due and no spot is reserved.

Launching in Folsom, Roseville & Rancho Cordova

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$195 per child for the full eight-week season.

Joining the early-access list is free. No payment is due, and joining does not reserve a place. Our launch locations are ACE Pickleball Club in Folsom, The Picklr in Rancho Cordova, and Pickleball Kingdom in Roseville. Programs are planned for Fridays; exact session times and enrollment details will be announced.

Ready to Play?

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