Purple Pickleball tournament

• When? September 27, 2025 • Where? Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center

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. We will have food trucks, music, and fun!

The Purple Pickleball tournament will be held at Al Kruse Tennis and Pickleball Center at 502 King Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78401.

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

Become a Sponsor!

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

Justice- $5,000

Sponsored Item Options:

  • T-shirt – HEB
  • Cap – GCGV
  • Towel – Valero
  • Tote bag – Port of Corpus Christi
  • Hydration stations – Coca-Cola
  • Water Bottle – Hilliard Law

hope- $2,500

Sponsored Item Options

  • DJ Booth
  • Koozies
  • Pickleballs
  • Tent (1)
  • Tent (2)
  • Generator

SURVIVOR- $1,000

Sponsored Item Options:

  • Parking & Traffic – Gourley Contractors Inc.
  • Volunteer station – First Community Bank
  • Awards – Corpus Christi Electric Company
  • Tables – Simmons Bank
  • Balloon Installation – CRI Advisors
  • Cooling Fan (1) – Puffer
  • Cooling Fan (2) – Sterling Personnel Inc.

Want to play?

We welcome players of all levels to join the tournament. We will have social and competitive play.

Competitive Brackets – Doubles Only: Men/ Women/ Mixed.

Social Brackets – Open Bracket: Mixed

Players must be +18. Registration opens July 14, 2025.

Tournament play begins at 9 AM (8 AM registration)

Mixed doubles play begins at 11:30 AM (10:30 AM registration)

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Shelbie Ledesma at sledesma@purpledoortx.org

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.

Vendors

Browse a variety of local and statewide clothing, sports, healthy living, and food vendors.

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