Tap N Paddles

Location:4956 E 35th St N, Wichita, KS 67220

Upcoming events

  • PPA State Championship Series
    July 18, 2025 - July 20, 2025 All day
    “Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series" powered by the Carvana PPA Tour!
    Which state has the best pickleball players in 2025?
    The answer will be revealed soon with a set of tournaments conducted across all 50 states. Come to the World Championships where the Champions Division will feature all the medalists from each division nationwide battling against each other for pickleball supremacy.
    Why should I play in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series?
    Participating in the Amateur Pickleball State Championship Series powered by the Carvana PPA Tour offers players a unique and thrilling opportunity to showcase their skills on a bigger stage, contributing to the vibrant and growing pickleball community.
    The series, spanning all 50 states, provides an inclusive platform for players of varying ages and skill levels to engage in spirited competition while fostering camaraderie among enthusiasts across the nation.
    The prospect of earning a coveted spot in the year-end World Championships in Dallas, TX adds an extra layer of excitement and motivation. The Champions Division brings together the best players from across the world, offering a grand stage for the ultimate showdown and the quest for pickleball supremacy.
    Champions Division
    Participants who secure skill-level gold at a state championship are eligible for a complimentary registration fee to the 2025 Worlds Championship. This exclusive offer recognizes and rewards excellence in the Champions Division and ensures the best possible competition.
    Gold: Free Registration
    Silver: 50% off Registration
    Bronze: 25% Registration
    Divisions Offered
    We are excited to offer a range of divisions to cater to players of varying age groups and skill levels:
    Skill Levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0
    Age Groups: 18U, 19+, 35+, 50+, 60+, 70+
    Playing Divisions: MD, WD, MXD, MS, WS
    Registration Starts
    Early Registration (Mar 15/Apr/May) = $65 + event fees
    Registration (June) = $80 + event fees
    Late Registration (July 1) = $95 + event fees
    All Doubles Events are $20 each
    All Singles Events are $35 each
  • The Pickleball DRS Fall Classic
    September 5, 2025 - September 7, 2025 All day
    Our very first USSP tournament in Kansas at the Tap N Paddles in Wichita, KS.
    Tap N Paddles is also the home for PPA Professional Jay Devilliers.
    We are so excited about our new partnership with Michael Harris and his staff.
    2025 Annual The Pickleball DRS Fall Classic Tournament is an Age/Skill tournament for ages 50+. Events will be held for Men’s and Women’s Singles, Men’s and Women’s Skinny Singles,, Men’s and Women’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.
    Registration is $55, plus $10 for each event. USSP/SSIPA members will receive a $10 discount.
    This tournament is US Senior Pickleball approved.
    To join USSP, go to USSeniorPickleball.com, only $20 per year. Multi-year payment discounts available.
    The tournament will limit registration to 300 players, or when the tournament director deems the day’s events are full.
    Brackets/Events will be round robin or pool play. Players are guaranteed 4 games per event.
    The tournament director reserves the right to modify event formats as needed depending on registrations.
    Events may be merged or split based on registration numbers.
    Medals will be awarded based on standings in the original event (3 or more entries), or if the event was merged by a smaller event (2 or more entires) but not both.
  • Picklemania
    September 26, 2025 - September 28, 2025 All day
    • Men's, Women's & Mixed  2.5,3.0, 3.5, 4.0,  4.5 & 5.0 - 50+ 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, & 4.5+,   
    •  50/50 Division (one player over 50 and one player under 50)  50/50 can be any gender.  Heroes Division for Military or First Responders (both players must qualify). 
    • Round-Robin Format: 2 games to 11 points, win by 1 (Bonus pts. awarded for games and matches won)
    • All matches will be self-officiated.
    • Weekend schedule:
      • Friday after 4pm-  50/50 & Heroes Divisions
      • Saturday - Men's & Women's Doubles
      • Sunday - Mixed Doubles
    • Round Robin: You will play matches back to back and each division will be complete in 4-5 hours.
    • Entry deadline:  September 30th  No refunds after September 23

    All divisions will be round robin format with either one group of players or multiple pools. You will play everyone in your group or pool. The combined skill divisions will have an upper and lower playoff bracket (min. 8 teams) depending on how you finish in your pool or round robin event. Playoff brackets will be 2 out of 3 matches time permitting.

  • Oktoberfest Picklemania
    October 3, 2025 - October 5, 2025 All day

    You're personally invited to attend the TapNPaddles Picklemania Tournament 2025 in Wichita, KS. This is a three day Doubles event held the weekend of October 3-5, 2025.

    Event Information

    • Men's, Women's & Mixed  2.5,3.0, 3.5, 4.0,  4.5 & 5.0 - 50+ 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, & 4.5+,   
    •  50/50 Division (one player over 50 and one player under 50)  50/50 can be any gender.  Heroes Division for Military or First Responders (both players must qualify). 
    • Round-Robin Format: 2 games to 11 points, win by 1 (Bonus pts. awarded for games and matches won)
    • All matches will be self-officiated.
    • Weekend schedule:
      • Friday after 4pm-  50/50 & Heroes Divisions
      • Saturday - Men's & Women's Doubles
      • Sunday - Mixed Doubles
    • Round Robin: You will play matches back to back and each division will be complete in 4-5 hours.
    • Entry deadline:  September 30th  No refunds after September 23

    All divisions will be round robin format with either one group of players or multiple pools. You will play everyone in your group or pool. The combined skill divisions will have an upper and lower playoff bracket (min. 8 teams) depending on how you finish in your pool or round robin event. Playoff brackets will be 2 out of 3 matches time permitting.

    Tournament Entry Information

    • Online entry is the only method of entry and payment.
    • Division entry fees are $65 per person for 1st event, an additional $20 for a 2nd & 3rd event. You are only allowed to play in one division each day.
    • Tournament entry deadline is September 30, 2025.
    • Tournament shirts will be provided to players who give their shirt size; otherwise, you'll get a towel.

    Please Note: All players must sign up and pay online before the event. No registrations will be accepted at the facility. Snacks and water will be provided for Players only. Players are encouraged to invite their family and friends to come out and watch all day Saturday and Sunday for FREE; no visitor fee.

    Thanks for playing,

    Vicky & Richard Eisemann