Franklin Park

Franklin Park in Yakima, WA is home to 8 dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with interior fencing, built in July 2019 on resurfaced tennis courts largely through volunteer effort by the Yakima Pickleball Club. The courts are free for public use daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with lights available for evening sessions. Holding a 4.6 rating across 895 reviews, the park draws a wide range of skill levels, primarily 3.0 through high 4.0 players. The Yakima Pickleball Club runs organized play for members on select mornings and evenings, with a $30 annual membership or a $3 drop-in fee during club-run sessions. Players note the park's welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere and its family-friendly surroundings, including a public pool, kids' playground, picnic shelters, and an on-site espresso and bistro.