FAQ

Find quick answers to common pickleball questions. Explore the answers below and discover why The Pickle Mill is Cincinnati’s home for pickleball, all year long.

Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn or an experienced player ready to compete, our goal is to make every visit simple, fun, and rewarding. Learn about our state-of-the-art indoor pickleball facility, including how to reserve a court, take clinics, book lessons, and attend events - everything you need to start playing pickleball at The Pickle Mill!

Getting Started

Does it seem like everyone is playing pickleball… except you? Let's change that!

I’m new to pickleball — do you have beginner options?

Yes! We offer beginner lessons and clinics to teach fundamentals in a fun, welcoming setting. The Pickle Mill is open to anyone and everyone looking to play. 

We do not currently offer memberships but you will need to create an account on Cout Reserve to book a reservation to play.

Yes we do. Check out our Clinics page for more information and descriptions of all our clinics.

Yes – all play requires a reservation. Book online anytime via Court Reserve.

Please wear non-marking court shoes and workout gear. Sandals and flip-flops are not permitted to prevent injury.

We recommend bringing your own or purchasing one at The Picke Mill Shop. Loaner paddles and balls are available for parties and events.

Booking

Connect. Compete. Time to play.

How do I book a court reservation?

You must set up an account through Court Reserve to be able to reserve a pickleball court. You will receive a dedicated PIN through email that you will use to enter the building during your scheduled time to play.

Click the button below to book a lesson.

Click the button below to read more about what lessons we offer.

Yes — cancellations must be made at least 12 hours in advance. Cancellations within 12 hours are non-refundable.

  • Cancel up to 12 hours before — no charge.
  • Cancel within 12 hours — full reservation fee applies.
  • Program/Event policies may vary — check event details or contact us.

Please contact us about recurring reservations.

Our Club

What sets us apart.

Do you have locker room/restrooms?

Yes, a bathroom/changing area.

You must use your dedicated PIN number to enter the building during your scheduled play time.

Yes — enjoy drinks and light refreshments from our vending machines.

Our court features Nova Cushion, a 4 mm cushioned surface for comfort and performance.

Yes, see our Leagues page for all current league programming.

What hours are you open?

We are open 5:30 AM – 11 PM daily.

The person booking must be 21 years or older. Players under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Yes. Reach out through our Contact page for details.

Outside coaches must be approved by management. Reach out through our Contact page for details.

Yes we do! Please visit our Events page for more information and to make an inquiry.

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