Thigpen Courts

Located in Novato, CA, Thigpen Courts brings free public pickleball to 500 Crescent Drive across 4 dedicated, fenced outdoor courts in good condition. The structured schedule includes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning sessions from 8:30 to noon, a Monday evening slot from 5–7 PM, and a Tuesday lesson plus open play from 2–4 PM with equipment provided — all for just $3. Because courts are set up based on sign-ups, players are encouraged to call George Silvas at 707-338-1668 before arriving. Visitors frequently mention the welcoming atmosphere among regular players, making drop-in visits approachable for newcomers.