Buder Recreation Center

Buder Recreation Center brings free pickleball access to St. Louis, MO at 2900 Hickory Street, operating as a fully public facility with no court fees. The center is open Monday through Friday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with extended Saturday hours starting at 8:00 AM — giving players a broad weekly window to get on the court. Amenities include restrooms and a kid-friendly environment, making it a practical stop for families. Rated 4.4 out of 5 across 38 reviews, players note the strong community focus and engaged staff as standout qualities. Visitors do mention the facility lacks air conditioning, so players should come prepared for warmer indoor conditions during active sessions.