Dan Kinney Family Center

At 2701 S. Blackman Road in Springfield, MO, Dan Kinney Family Center brings public pickleball to 3 indoor courts in good condition, backed by a strong 4.7-star rating from nearly 300 reviewers. Scheduled open play runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 AM–12 PM (all 3 courts) and Fridays during early morning and evening slots on one court. Drop-in pricing is straightforward: a single-visit pass is $4, or players can save with a 10-visit punch card for $25. Beyond the courts, the facility — part of the Springfield Park Board system — includes a fitness center, locker rooms, childcare, and a picnic area, making it a practical stop for players with families. Players note that the pickleball sessions can draw a competitive crowd, and the overall staff is frequently praised for being helpful and welcoming.