August 2025 Pickleball Monthly Roundup: National Tournaments, Big Wins & Community Builds

Four women playing pickleball on an outdoor court in summer, with trees and a chain-link fence in the background. Text overlay reads August 2025.

As summer rolls into its final stretch, the Canadian pickleball calendar is anything but slowing down. August is packed with headline tournaments, exciting public events, and meaningful momentum across local courts and communities. Whether you're chasing championship gold or just discovering the joy of your first rally, here’s what’s driving the sport forward this month. Serving Southern Ontario.

Picklepalooza & National Pickleball Day

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Location: MTL Pickleball, Montreal, QC

National Pickleball Day is back, and this year’s flagship event, Picklepalooza, brings the celebration to life in the heart of Montreal. Hosted at MTL Pickleball, this all-day event balances fun and accessibility with national-tournament energy. While competitive brackets will draw seasoned players from across Canada, the true magic of the day lies in its welcoming, beginner-friendly focus.

  • Free intro clinics for new players
  • Open play for all ages and skill levels
  • Live music, food trucks, and family-friendly entertainment
  • Opportunities to learn, spectate, and connect with local pickleball leaders

Picklepalooza is a reminder that Canada’s fastest-growing sport isn’t just for the pros—it’s for everyone. Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or cheering on your community, this is the day to rally together.

Tournament Spotlight: Where the Action Is

🏆 Pickleball Canada National Championship – Winnipeg

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Venue: Taylor Tennis Centre, Winnipeg, MB

This Tier I event is the pinnacle of competitive pickleball in Canada, drawing more than 700 players from coast to coast. With singles, doubles, mixed, para, and junior brackets—plus a new inter-provincial team challenge—this year’s Nationals is set to make history.

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🎖️ Pickleball Ontario Provincial Championship – Toronto

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Venue: Pickleplex Social Club, Downsview Park, Toronto, ON

Ontario’s top players battle for provincial titles across 13 dedicated courts. With divisions from 2.5–5.0+, it’s a proving ground for the province’s finest.

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🎉 Grip ’n Rip Tournament – Surrey

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Location: Surrey, BC

This sanctioned PCO event draws players from across the west coast. Competitive, well-organized, and full of community spirit—it’s one to watch (or play in).

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Community News: Pickleball in the Mall? Believe It!

TSS proudly congratulates Toronto United Pickleball Club for hosting a wildly successful Pickleball in the Mall event at Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga. Turning a retail hub into a vibrant, interactive pickleball court, the event welcomed new players and seasoned fans alike to try the sport, connect, and rally together—all in the heart of one of Canada’s busiest malls. As a sponsor of Toronto United, TSS is thrilled to support bold ideas that bring pickleball to new audiences and unexpected spaces.

🔗 See event recap

New Courts & Growing Communities

Port Dover Project in Progress

Something exciting is underway. TSS is currently building a beautiful new pickleball court for a private school in Port Dover, Ontario. Designed with premium materials and long-term play in mind, this project will serve both the school and local community.

📍 Stay tuned—photos, specs, and behind-the-scenes footage are coming soon to the TSS blog.

Final Thoughts

From national championships to mall pop-ups, August proves that pickleball’s growth is fueled by innovation, inclusion, and community-first thinking. And TSS is proud to be building the courts that make it possible—from private school projects to elite tournament surfaces.