Big City Pickle – Fulton Market is located in the middle of the hottest neighborhood in Chicago, at Lake and Green Street in Fulton Market. With 16 newly-paved outdoor pickleball courts available for rental, pickup games, weekly tournaments, and leagues, these are the most popular outdoor courts in town.
Reserve a pickleball court for your group for an hour or more. As of May 7, 2024 court reservations for Big City Pickle are on a new booking platform. All existing reservations from the Grab A Game platform have been migrated to the new platform. Log in to the new experience to book a court or manage your existing rentals. Credits from the Grab A Game system are now on your new account as Virtual Credit and can be applied to any purchase.
Each person registers for themselves for pickups, Learn to Play, and Weekly Mini-Tournaments.
Weekly Mini-Tournaments ($18) are well-organized, 2-hour sessions where you’ll play 5-6 different opponents in a round robin format. The Grab A Game staff on site will create teams during check-in and you can request to play with your partner. These weekly tournaments generally attract 3.5-4.0 level players.
Doubles Pickups ($15) are 1-hour sessions limited to 4 players per court. All players play the whole time, and you can choose a game that best matches your skill level:
Recreational (3.0)
Intermediate (3.5)
Competitive (4.0+)
Learn to Play Sessions ($18) are perfect for first-timers looking to learn the rules and how to keep score. These 1-hour sessions are limited to 4 players per court, so you get to put the lesson to use right away.
Big City Pickle’s Web-App is easy to use from a desktop, tablet, or mobile device. No need to download a new app.
Any remaining passes from your Grab A Game account have transferred to the new system as virtual credits. Simply login with the same email address you used with the Grab A Game app or grabagame.com.
Call our office for any assistance needed if you don’t see the transfer of your passes as virtual credits in the new system. 312-850-8167.
Same 2-hour cancelation policy.
New First Come, First Serve Waitlist.
Payments are only collected if the event happens. No need for refunds or credits.
Register as an individual or as a team for a league through Chicago Sport and Social Club. Visit the link below to view upcoming league options.