The Kelly Johnson Foundation is excited to host the 3rd Annual Portland Pickleball Open on Saturday, June 21st, 2025.
This local pickleball tournament is set to be hosted annually as an exciting addition to the various sporting events that the Kelly Johnson Foundation, a non-profit organization that aims to give back to schools and communities while encouraging individual’s goals and passions, is proud to organize. The event will be held at Sellwood Park, 7987 Southeast Grand Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97202. The event will showcase adult divisions, including Men’s Singles, Men's Doubles, Women’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles, as well as a youth division, the Junior’s Singles Open. Awards will be presented to winning players in each division. New for 2024, the event has added Singles Divisions for the adult men’s players. Those who are interested in the event may participate as a player, volunteer, or sponsor.
All players will gain free entry into our sponsor prize drawings. We are proud to announce our 2025 sponsors: Universal Coffee, Run Gum, and Diadem Sports, our official ball sponsor. Special thanks to Daily Crunch for providing refreshments for players and spectators in attendance.
Our organization and tournament founder, Kelly Johnson, expressed her enthusiasm by sharing her ambitions in hosting the event. Kelly says, “We are thrilled to host our third year on the courts! This event is not only a celebration of pickleball, but also an opportunity to support a cause that helps high school students achieve their educational goals. We can’t wait to see local players come together for an exciting weekend of competition, camaraderie, and community!
Source: https://patch.com/oregon/portland/smash-summer-3rd-annual-portland-pickleball-open