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Pickleball is a sport in which two, three, or four players use solid Paddletek paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a perforated polymer ball over a net. The sport shares features of other racquet sports, the dimensions and layout of a badminton court, and a net and rules similar to tennis, with a few modifications.

Our Allen location has 2 outdoor covered courts and 6 indoor courts.
Summer Outdoor Courts:
May 26–September 7 | Daily, 7am–5pm
Outdoor court reservations are just $5/hour, plus $5 equipment rentals.
All Courts:
Mon-Fri 7am – 5pm: $20 per hour
Mon-Fri 5pm – close: $40 per hour
Sat-Sun all day: $40 per hour
Paddletek Paddle Rental: $4
Pickleball: $3.50
*All Courts are ADA Accessible*
Beginner Clinic
Sundays • 10-11am
Newbie Night
Select Mondays • 6-7:30pm
Mixed Mixer
3rd Wednesdays • 6:30-8:30pm
Ladies Mixer
4th Wednesdays • 6-7:30pm
*Pricing varies by event
Rise and Shine for an Action-Packed Morning!
Kick off your day with Open Play every morning. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Open Play sessions hosted on our indoor courts are here to welcome players of all ages and skill levels.
Following 4-on, 4-off rotation.
$5 • Everyday • 7am – 10am
$15 • Ladies Only Play • 11am – 1pm
Includes a Mocktail or Cocktail
FREE Open Play for our First Responders to include Police, Fire, and EMT (must show badge)
Our Mission: Promote inclusivity, health, and awareness through active participation in adaptive Pickleball, in order to improve and foster wellness, socialization, and advocacy in all people with physical disabilities.
All skill levels are welcome. Onsite wheelchairs are available.
Join us for Adaptive Pickleball every 2nd Monday, 6–8 PM
Reach out to our Adaptive Pickleball Coordinator Taylor Nichols | TNichols@ChickenNPickle.com for more information!
Our lessons are hosted by certified teaching professionals. These 1 hour lessons are tailored to the skill level of the player and the desired objectives. A Private Pickleball Lesson for 1-2 players is the ultimate learning environment. The time is totally dedicated to the player and what they need and want out of the lesson. No matter what your skill level or goals, a private lesson at Chicken N Pickle will help you advance your game, hone your skill development and enhance your overall enjoyment of the sport.
3-6 People
If you and 3-4 players with similar abilities would like to improve your game, then a Group Lesson could be the best for you. Having a group to share the learning experience certainly enhances the journey and provides a game plan to help each other improve. This format is especially good for beginners to get started learning this great game. We also will be happy to find another Chicken N Pickle player to match you up with, if necessary.
Request a lesson at Chicken N Pickle- Allen
Welcome! My name is Bonnie Jo and I am your liaison to fun and fellowship through the game of pickleball. I consider myself a Pickleball enthusiast and have achieved a level of play that earned me an Instructor’s Certification at Chicken N Pickle. Whether you are just learning the rules of the game or want to develop strategy to your game, I’m your gal! I look forward to meeting you! Let’s play Pickleball!
Bruce Billings is the Director of Pickleball at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Prosper, a USAP Ambassador, and Selkirk Sports Affiliate. Bruce has over five years of tournament experience, earning numerous Gold, Silver and Bronze medals across PPA, APP, and local events—and twice qualifying for the highly competitive World Pickleball Championships.
He specializes in helping players transition from tennis and other racquet sports and loves teaching both singles and doubles strategies. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to level up, Bruce brings energy, experience, and a true passion for helping players improve.
Ed Warren discovered pickleball in 2022 and quickly fell in love with it. Originally a certified USPTA tennis instructor and successful tennis coach, he made the switch to pickleball bringing his passion for teaching to the courts at Chicken N Pickle in Allen, TX. As a PPR certified pickleball pro, Ed excels both as a coach and as a player. He is committed to sharing his expertise to players of all levels from beginners to advanced players. Ed is adamant that players learn proper technique, strategic play, and most importantly, have fun! Whether you are just picking up a paddle or competing in a tournament, Ed’s engaging coaching style and enthusiasm for the game make every session memorable. Swing by Chicken N Pickle to meet Ed and take your game to the next level.
Meet Jeff, your go-to guide for mastering the court safely and effectively. Jeff is an in-house Certified Personal Trainer and competitive pickleball athlete who combines high-energy coaching with deep knowledge of body mechanics. Since diving into the sport in 2023, Jeff has focused on the inclusivity of the game, loving how it brings friends, families, and rivals together.
Unlike traditional coaching that focuses only on shots, Jeff emphasizes the “pre-hab” of pickleball: proper warm-up procedures, balance, and flexibility. He specializes in helping players build a foundation that prevents setbacks, making the game accessible and sustainable for everyone from kids to seniors. If you are looking for a coach who can elevate your game skills while ensuring you stay healthy enough to play every day, Jeff is your guy.
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