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PICKLEBALL FOR POSSIBILITIES CHARITY FUN EVENT - DAY 1
Come celebrate Canada Day with MPC and help the Markham Food Bank at the same time!
- When: Canada Day, Tuesday July 1st
- Time: 10 am - 1:00 pm.
- Where: Cornell Community Park Pickleball Courts
- Rain date: Sunday July 6th
ABOUT THE EVENT
- This is our Pickleball for Possibilities Charity Event - Day 1
- It will feature fun games, a raffle, and a silent auction — all in support of a great cause.
- Learn rally scoring with coaches Andrew and Peter as we compete Red vs White!
- Free ice cream to all members.
- Proudly wear your Red and White!
DONATIONS
We ask for a minimum donation of $25 to the local MARKHAM FOOD BANK to participate.
- We are hoping to raise over $25,000 and will donate it directly to the Markham Food Bank using the Canadahelps platform (below).
- A donation tax receipt will be issued.
- Two anonymous donors will match top donations up to $5,000!
- For your convenience, click on the following link to DONATE: MPC Pickleball for Possibilities/CanadaHelps
Click HERE to REGISTER.
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST TO PARTICIPATE in DAY 2 - Pickleball for Possibilities Team Event
Want to play and be part of a team? Now’s your chance!
If you’d like to be included on one of the 12 teams competing on Saturday, July 5th, please register today. Team spots are limited, and assignments will be made based on skill level and order of registration—so the earlier you sign up, the better your chances!
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Team assignments will be based on skill level needed and order of registration.
- Early registration increases your chances of being selected.
For example: if Team 5 requires a Level 4 player, the first Level 4 player to register will be awarded that spot. - Please note: Registration does not guarantee placement on a team.
IF SELECTED for a team
You will be contacted directly with your team assignment prior to the Pickleball for Possibilities – Charity Event, Day 2, held on Saturday, July 5th | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Please arrive by 8:30 AM for sign-in.
DONATIONS - We will only ask for a minimum donation of $30 if you are SELECTED FOR A TEAM
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- 12 Teams will compete for the coveted GOLD
- Raffle prizes and a Silent Auction
- Complimentary lunch provided at the courts
- Raffle and auction winners announced during lunch break
GAMEPLAY FORMAT:
- Matches will use rally scoring
- First team to reach 21 points wins (win by 1)
- Players of equal skill will be matched against each other
(e.g., Level 4.0 players from Team 4 will play Level 4.0 players from Team 5)
CLICK HERE to Register your interest to participate on a Team.
We’re looking forward to a fun and meaningful event—thanks for supporting a great cause!
MPC Team
LEVEL 2 - PLAY BETTER CLINIC
Do you want to take your game to the next Level?
Join us for a fun and focused 2-hour Level 2 Play Better Clinic designed for intermediate players (3.0+ skill rating), looking to improve their fundamentals and gain a deeper understanding of the game. This Clinic will be led by 2 coaches, including Pro Coach Mike Wang.
- Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Time: 6pm-8pm
- Location: UBComplex, 1375 Denison St., Markham
- Fees: $47.50 MPC Member or $58.50 for Non-MPC Member
✅ What You'll Learn:
• Serve & return consistency
• Forehand & backhand technique
• Dinking with purpose
The 3 zones of Pickleball !
• Basic court positioning & movement
• Introduction to strategy and shot selection Includes 30 Minutes of Live Game Play Analysis
Coaches will provide real-time feedback and to help identify key areas for improvement and boost your court awareness.
Perfect for players who:
• Have intermediate fundamentals
• Know the rules and scoring
• Want to play smarter and more confidently
Bring your paddle, court shoes, and a great attitude — let’s build your game the right way!
Spots are limited! Register now !!
To Register, Click HERE
Important : Temporary MPC Courts closure
Dear Members,
The City has scheduled repairs at the Cornell Pickleball Courts from July 7th for about 10 days (weather permitting). During this time, the courts will be closed for maintenance. We appreciate your understanding, and the City apologizes for the inconvenience.
As a result, the Ladder League start date will be postponed to Saturday, July 17 (weather permitting).
Thank you for your patience and support.
Our Spring Edition newsletter is out!
Check it out here
We are so excited to share all the amazing things that are going on!
Read all about our new President, our next major events happening Canada Day, July 1st and Sat, July 5th; Celebrate Canada Day and Pickleball for Possibilities. We have a new Junior Development program and Learn 2 Play at Markham Civic Centre coming soon!
Daily Pass
If you are a Basic MPC Member, you may purchase a daily pass, for play on the outdoor courts at Cornell Community Park Pickleball courts. The pass is good for the whole day.
- Monday to Friday only
- $5 + hst + processing fee
Go to the calendar located on this page and click on the desired date.
Welcome to Markham Pickleball Club (MPC)!
MPC is a diverse group of dedicated players that have been described as friendly and exceptionally welcoming to new and existing members. We take pride in being an inclusive and fun club offering many opportunities to play, socialize and learn! With an amazing group of volunteers, board and members alike, we believe we have so much more to offer!
Our VISION for MPC
To create a vibrant and inclusive community of pickleball enthusiasts, where people of all ages and skill levels come together to enjoy the exciting sport of pickleball. We aim to promote a healthy and active lifestyle, foster strong social connections, and provide opportunities for growth and development within the sport. Our club strives to be a welcoming and supportive hub for players, a place where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the joy of competition. Through our dedication to the sport, we aim to spread the love of pickleball throughout our community and make a positive impact on the lives of our members, while also contributing to the overall health and well-being of our community as a whole.
Read more about us HERE
Have questions about our club? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions here.
Thanks for visiting!
Calendar
NEW FOR 2025! Register for events/clinics and the Daily Pass directly from the calendar!
For a more detailed calendar view, click HERE
It's your best resource for seeing what events are happening and coming up!
Club Hours* (subject to WEATHER)
MPC Outdoor courts is open daily, 7 days a week. However, during club hours (shown below), ONLY MPC season pass members and Daily Pass holders can play on the courts. Members that have paid the Outdoor Court fee will be given a shoe tag that must be worn at all times and will be emailed a confidential gate code to access the courts. Those who have paid the Daily Fee will be provided with a dated name tag. Guests that wish to play for free can play during the public hours. For insurance reasons, restricted access will be enforced and non-conforming members will lose their playing privileges. It is expected that all members will uphold these rules.
Here is the schedule for Club Hours this year:
You can also download a photo of this schedule here.
Court Hosts
Court hosts will be available for all club hours except in the afternoon from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. They are responsible for welcoming new players, monitoring for shoe tags and organizing play.
MPC Communications
Immerse yourself in MPC!
This website is the best spot for comprehensive info on all things MPC. Check our Latest News section.
WhatsApp Info Centre
WhatsApp Info Centre chat group is our official MPC Information Centre where we will share important club information such as latest news, announcements, information about club events etc. This chat will be restricted to providing valuable information to our members only. We encourage every MPC club member to be part of this WhatsApp group.
If you are not already part of this group, go to the Members Benefits tab above and select Join MPC Info Centre WhatsApp.
There is also an active WhatsApp Social Group chat called MPC Social Centre (Unofficial) that you can join.
MPC on Facebook
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Events AND Photo Galleries!!
MPC was incredibly proud to have coordinated some fun events for its members in 2024.
To make way for our 2025 events and photos, we have archived our 2024 events. These memories can be accessed here.