2027 Winter Classic @ GRP – ALL AGES + USSP Event by PIG
About This Tournament
Join Pickleball Is Great at Gilbert Regional Park, featuring 16 individually fenced courts, DUPR-required matches, and fun round-robin play with playoffs. All ages and skill levels are welcome for men’s, women’s, and mixed events from January 2–4, 2027…. Read More
January 2, 2027 – January 4, 2027
Registration Open: October 1, 2026 – December 26, 2026
Tournament Venue Details:
3005 E Queen Creek Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298, USA
- 16 Outdoor Courts
- Hard Surface
- Permanent Lines
- Permanent Nets
Tournament Venue Amenities:
- Restrooms
- Water
- Lighted Courts
Tournament Details
Welcome to the next Pickleball Is Great event at Gilbert Regional Park. 16 individually fenced courts
DUPR Required for all players – all matches reported
All skills and ages welcome
USSP Senior events are a Age/Skill format (5 year breaks) – no membership is required, but if you have your USSP membership number in your profile, you will get a $10 rebate/discount.
Instructions for adding your membership number to your profile – https://www.usseniorpickleball.com/pb-ussp-training
Matches will start at 9am on all days
1/2/27 Saturday – Men’s Doubles + Women’s Singles
1/3/27 Sunday – Mixed Doubles
1/4/27 Monday – Women’s Doubles + Men’s Singles
Very Fun All Round Robin format WITH playoffs
(non-sanctioned USA Pickleball)
We are using your STPR If you are a USSP member – DUPR for all others
Tournament fees :
Registration – October = $25+ EVENT FEES
Registration – November = $40 + EVENT FEES
Registration – December = $60 + EVENT FEES
Registration – 2027= $75+ EVENT FEES
Doubles events are $15 each
Singles events are $25 each
The ball is FRANKLIN X-40
Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service
Additional Information
ALL ROUND ROBIN WITH PLAYOFFS OF THE TOP TEAMS
**planned format
4 & 5 & 6 teams in Pool/Round Robin – games are 1 to 15 win by 2
7 & 8 & 9 teams in Pool/Round Robin – games are 1 to 11 win by 2
All lead in games (to the playoffs) are 1 to 15 win by 2
Bronze Matches 1 to 15 win by 2
Gold Matches are the players choice of 2 out of 3 to 11 win by 2 OR 1 to 15 win by 2
USSP Senior events format is Age/Skill (5 year breaks) – no membership is required, but if you have your USSP membership number in your profile, you will get a $10 rebate/discount
The “Under 50” Format is Skill/Age
Refund Policy
Refund Policy
All refunds will have a $15 fee before the end of registration Jan 1, 2027
Any refund after that will be 50% of the fees paid.
If any event is cancelled due to weather there will be up to a 50% refund
Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime
Prize Money
N/A