Harnett County · Fall 2026

Pickleball Clinics at Neills Creek

Six Saturday mornings of beginner and intermediate coaching — outdoor courts, all equipment provided, and a welcoming group.

Harnett County pickleball clinic — players on court with coaches

Whether you are picking up a paddle for the first time or ready to tighten up your dinks and doubles strategy, these clinics are built for real progress without the intimidation. Partnered with Harnett County Parks & Recreation at Neills Creek Park in Angier.

Who it is for

  • Adults 18+ of all fitness levels
  • True beginners learning scoring and soft game
  • Rec players who want cleaner 3rd shots and teamwork
  • Anyone who wants structured coaching, not just open play

What you get

  • 6 weekly sessions with live coaching
  • Paddles and balls provided — just show up
  • Skill-based groups so you are not overmatched
  • Focus on rallies, footwork, and game sense

Fall Schedule

Saturdays · September 12 – October 24, 2026 · 6 sessions

Intro to Pickleball

9:00 – 10:00 AM
Rules, scoring, basic strokes, dinking, and getting comfortable on the court.

Intermediate Pickleball

10:00 – 11:00 AM
For players who already know the basics — 3rd-shot drop, soft game, doubles positioning, and match strategy.
$100
Full 6-session clinic · register through Harnett County

Location

Neills Creek Park Tennis Courts
Behind Harnett Central Middle School
2529 Harnett Central Rd, Angier, NC 27501

Outdoor courts — wear court shoes, bring water, and arrive a few minutes early for the first session.

Quick answers

Do I need my own paddle?

No. Equipment is provided. You are welcome to bring your own paddle if you prefer.

What if it rains?

Harnett Parks & Rec will communicate weather makeups or adjustments. Check your registration confirmation for contact details.

Which session should I pick?

New to the sport or still learning scoring → Intro. Comfortable playing and ready for strategy → Intermediate.

How do I register?

Use the Harnett County Parks & Rec online portal (button above). Registration opened July 27, 2026. Questions? Email admin@bignctennis.com.