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Join us for a day of pickleball, community, and purpose as we serve up fun and support survivors in our community.
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The Purple Door Presents

Purple Pickleball tournament

Join The Purple Door’s 3rd Annual Purple Pickleball Tournament for a day of friendly competition, family fun, and community impact. Featuring Men’s, Women’s, Mixed, and Youth divisions, plus food, music, prizes, a Kids Play Zone, and a surprise exhibition match with special guests.

Tournament Date: October 3rd, 2026

Registration Opens: August 19, 2026

Location: Al Kruse Tennis and Pickleball Center, Corpus Christi, TX

What is Purple Pickleball?

Welcome to Purple Pickleball, a tournament proudly presented by The Purple Door. We invite players, teams, volunteers, sponsors, and spectators to participate in a day of competitive and social pickleball. Whether you’re a competitor or just looking for fun, this event is perfect for all skill levels.

Proceeds from the tournament will benefit The Purple Door, a nonprofit dedicated to ending domestic violence and sexual assault.

Want to play?

There’s a bracket for everyone! Grab a partner and register for the division that best fits your skill level.

Adult Divisions

Mixed Doubles

  • Beginner – Intermediate
  • Intermediate – Advanced

Women’s Doubles

  • Beginner – Intermediate
  • Intermediate – Advanced

Men’s Doubles

  • Beginner – Intermediate
  • Intermediate – Advanced

Youth Divisions

  • Ages 10-13
  • Ages 14-17

Open Social Play

 

Tournament Schedule

  • 7:00 AM: Check-In & Registration
  • 7:30 AM: Tournament Play Begins
  • 10:30 AM: Mixed Doubles Check-In & Registration
  • 11:00 AM: Mixed Doubles Play Begins

In addition to great pickleball, enjoy food, music, prizes, a Kids Play Zone, and a surprise exhibition match featuring special guests.

Become a Sponsor!

We are grateful for the support of our generous sponsors who make this event possible.

Justice- $5,000

2026 Sponsors:

  • Coca-Cola – Hydration Station
  • AEP-Texas
  • Maxwell Insurance Agency
  • H.E.B.
  • GCGV

2025 Sponsors:

  • H-E-B
  • GCGV
  • Valero
  • Port of Corpus Christi
  • Coca-Cola
  • Hilliard Law
  • Plains Capital Bank

hope- $2,500

2026 Sponsors:

  • Frost Bank
  • Plains Capital Bank
  • Prosperity Bank

2025 Sponsors:

  • Physicians Premier
  • Rally CU
  • Prosperity Bank
  • Dwayne Hargis Insurance
  • AEP Texas
  • Media Sponsor – Kiii

SURVIVOR- $1,000

2026 Sponsors:

  • Carr, Riggs, and Ingram (CRI)


2025 Sponsors:

  • Gourley Contractors Inc.
  • First Community Bank
  • Corpus Christi Electric Company
  • Simmons Bank
  • Carr, Riggs & Ingram
  • Puffer
  • Sterling Personnel Inc.
  • Oxbow Advisors
  • Laguna Wealth Services
  • Kleberg Bank
  • Jason’s Deli

Music and DJ

Enjoy music and entertainment throughout the day with a mix of popular hits and classic tunes.

Food Trucks

Treat yourself to delicious food from a variety of food trucks.

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