Friday, August 7 | 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

rallyFest 2026

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Charlotte’s biggest celebration of National Pickleball Day is back and bigger than ever. one night of non-stop play, music, food, drinks, and vibes.

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Outdoor pickleball courts filled with players and spectators, with seating areas and umbrellas for shade.
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Whether you're here to rule the court or just kick it with your crew, RallyFest delivers a choose-your-own-adventure energy from pickleball games and competitions to yoga and professional massages. All activities are included in your ticket:

  • Early Bird: $20 (available until July 21)

  • General Admission: $25

On Court

Beat the Pros

Your chance to challenge world-ranked pickleball pros has finally arrived.

Teams will play to 7 points using rally scoring. If you win, your name goes on the Brag List of Champs, and you'll take home a prize! Show us what you've got!

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RallyTrack Mixer

Your name. Your court. Your time to shine. Sign up for the RallyTrack Mixer and our automated scoring system will tell you when you're up, who you're playing, and keep score so you can just focus on the game. Step on the court when it's your turn and let RallyTrack do the work.

Off Court

  • Relive your glory days with king of the court style play all night starting at 6:45 PM.

  • Free play to begin the night, king of the court kicks off at 6:45 PM.

  • Food is fuel. Chat with Eatquilibrium's nutritionist and walk away with real, practical advice on how to eat better and feel your best on and off the court.

  • Hydration, but make it instant. Visit Glo IV to learn about their vitamin IV drips and wellness treatments that'll have you feeling your best.

  • Your body called. It wants a massage. Stop by the Hiers Chiropractic table for a complimentary massage and walk away feeling like a new person.

  • A little sparkle never hurt anybody. Shop Kendra Scott's beautiful jewelry and find the perfect piece to wear long after RallyFest.

  • From chiropractic care to physiotherapy and massage, the team at Movement Spine and Sport is here to keep your body moving the way it should. Stop by and see what they can do for you.

  • A little tune-up goes a long way. Swing by Onward Physical Therapy for quick adjustments and wellness tips from the pros.

  • Treat yourself to something green. Browse Plant House's selection and take home a little piece of the good vibes.

  • Recovery just got cooler. Swing by Sauna House for exclusive deals, giveaways, and everything you need to bring the sauna and cold plunge experience home.

  • Because basic is overrated. Customize your gear with Southern Collective's custom embroidery and leave with something made just for you.

  • Look good. Feel good. Move better. Shop TBIH Body's athletic apparel designed to keep up with every workout and every coffee run.

  • Roll out your mat and find your flow. Join The WRKT for a free yoga class to kick off the night right. Bring your own mat, space for the first 50 people.

RallyFest Raffle

Stay until the end. Trust us on this one.

We're closing out the night with a raffle, and we're giving away some seriously good prizes, including:

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FAQs

  • RallyFest is Charlotte’s biggest celebration of National Pickleball Day with games, food, entertainment, and off court activities for all ages.

  • The event will take place on Friday, August 7 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Rally (101 Southside Drive).

  • Yes, all guests must have a ticket for RallyFest. You can purchase tickets online in advance or at the door on August 7.

  • Yes, however, children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Due to safety purposes, no children under 10 will be allowed to participate in pickleball on the courts.

  • There will be plenty of activities on and off court! Whether you’re a pickleball pro or have never picked up a paddle, you’re welcome at RallyFest! No need to sign up to play ahead of time, just be sure to get your ticket for the festival.

  • Yes, there will be games for all different skill levels.

  • Absolutely, there will be a variety of food stations, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, café offerings, smoothies, and more!

  • Outside food and beverages are not allowed. 

  • Yes, there will be designated areas where alcoholic beverages can be purchased and consumed. Please bring a valid ID if you plan to purchase alcohol. 

  • Yes, the venue is fully accessible, and we strive to accommodate all guests. Please do not hesitant to contact us in advance if you have any questions or specific accommodations.