Level up your MLP experience in the VIP Lounge, where you can enjoy the highest-profile matches on championship court in comfort and style. Included in your ticket purchase is access for one person to the VIP Lounge. Two (2) drink tickets, elevated food and drink offerings, and prime seats all included. Enjoy expedited entry with a separate check-in for a seamless, premium experience. Seating is not guaranteed and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
MLP St. Petersburg tournament
Don’t miss Major League Pickleballs first stop in St. Petersburg, Florida, for a heated weekend of professional pickleball matchups!
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Ticket Types
COURTSIDE PASS
One courtside ticket to the venue and first come, first serve for the bleachers on Championship Court. Includes access to watch the action on all four MLP match courts, concessions, bar, DJ, sponsor tents, and more. The four-day pass allows ticket holders to see the incredible MLP action of both the Challenger and Premier teams. Doors open one hour before the first scheduled matches.
**Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. A ticket grants entry but does not guarantee a seat. Saving seats is not permitted.**
VIP PASS
FAQs
WHICH MLP TEAMS ARE PLAYING AT THIS EVENT?
Participating Teams: Brooklyn Pickleball Team, Chicago Slice, Columbus Sliders, Florida Smash, Los Angeles Mad Drop, Miami Pickleball Club, Orlando Squeeze, Palm Beach Royals, St. Louis Shock, Texas Ranchers, Utah Black Diamonds.
CAN I VOLUNTEER?
Yes! Our tournament wouldn’t run smoothly without dedicated individuals like you! We hope you have an enjoyable and rewarding experience during the event.
We’d love to have you join our team on-site. For volunteer information, please visit this page to learn more.
As a thank you, volunteers will receive:
- An MLP Volunteer T-shirt
- Lunch, water, and snacks on the day of your shift
- A courtside wristband on the day of your shift
Click here for more information and to sign up!
WHAT TIME DO THE DOORS OPEN EVERY DAY?
Doors will open 1 hour before matches start every day.
WHAT IS THE PARKING SITUATION AT THE VENUE?
TBD
ARE THERE RESTRICTIONS ON WHAT I CAN BRING INSIDE THE VENUE?
Please do not bring outside food or drink. There will be a variety of concession food and beverage options for purchase.
WHERE WILL MATCHES BE LIVE STREAMED?
All Championship Court matches will be livestreamed on Pickleballtv, with Grandstand Court matches available on the Pickleballtv app. For additional streaming information, check the How to Watch tab.
CAN I LIVE STREAM MATCHES FROM MY PERSONAL DEVICES OR FILM THE MATCHES FOR PERSONAL USE?
The filming of MLP matches from personal devices is not permitted unless you have obtained written approval from Major League Pickleball prior to the event. Only cell phone photography is permitted.
WHERE CAN I STAY UPDATED WITH LIVE EVENT RESULTS AND CURRENT STANDINGS?
Follow live scores in the Schedule tab and the latest standings here.
ABOUT MLP ST. PETE
The electrifying action of Major League Pickleball is coming to St. Petersburg, Florida for the first time, June 18-21!
Join MLP for an unforgettable weekend of matches at a state-of-the-art facility as teams battle for standings points on their journey toward the MLP Playoffs.
The Florida Smash welcome a select lineup of MLP’s professional teams at the brand new St. Pete Athletic facility. Expect top talent to battle in fast-paced matches and gain crucial regular-season momentum.
Participating Teams: Brooklyn Pickleball Team, Chicago Slice, Columbus Sliders, Florida Smash, Los Angeles Mad Drop, Miami Pickleball Club, Orlando Squeeze, Palm Beach Royals, St. Louis Shock, Texas Ranchers, Utah Black Diamonds.
St. Pete Athletic
680 28th St S
St. Petersburg, FL 33712