LOUISIANA OPEN
AUGUST 20, 2025 - AUGUST 24, 2025
WHY PLAY?
Welcome to the Louisiana Open, hosted by Stacks Pickleball! Get ready for five days of intense and exciting pickleball action in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Be Part of Our Biggest Event Yet!
The Louisiana Open is the undeniable highlight of the Stacks Pickleball Flagship Series, extending over five days of thrilling competition – our longest and most comprehensive event ever! We're preparing for our largest tournament to date, anticipating over 500 players from across the region.
Exclusive Senior-Only Divisions!
Unique to the Louisiana Open, this is the exclusive tournament in our flagship series to offer dedicated Senior-only divisions (ages 50+), including singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, providing a prime competitive platform for experienced players.
Guaranteed Indoor Play
Forget about weather delays or harsh sun. Compete in ultimate comfort and consistency on our 12 dedicated, climate-controlled indoor pickleball courts at Stacks Pickleball. Your matches are guaranteed, allowing you to focus purely on your game.
REGISTRATION
Registration for the Louisiana Open Pickleball Tournament is now open!
Don't miss your chance to compete – register early to secure your spot!
REGISTRATION PERIODS & FEES:
The fee is charged per event you register for.
Registration Period | Regular Division Per-Event Fee | Senior Division (50+) Per-Event Fee | Dates |
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Early Bird | $25.00 | $20.00 | Monday, May 19, 2025 - Monday, June 2, 2025 |
Regular Registration | $50.00 | $40.00 | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - Friday, July 18, 2025 |
Late Registration | $75.00 | $60.00 | Saturday, July 19, 2025 - Wednesday, August 6, 2025 |
COMPLIMENTARY LIMITED EDITION TOURNAMENT SHIRT
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Available for Early Registration ONLY
RESTRICTIONS:
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Players registering for multiple divisions on the same day are not guaranteed entry to all registered. Refunds will be provided if the schedule cannot accommodate.
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Singles DUPR restrictions will be based on existing singles OR doubles DUPR.
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Seniors are not required to have a DUPR at registration. If needed, one will be created or linked for them.
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In the event that division capacity is reached and your partner has not signed up, you will be moved to the waitlist and players with both partners will be prioritized.
HOW TO REGISTER:
SCHEDULE
Get ready for five days of exciting pickleball action! Here's a breakdown...
Specific match times and court assignments for each day will be released closer to the tournament date.
DIVISIONS & RULES
The Louisiana Open features a variety of divisions to ensure competitive play for all skill levels. All divisions will utilize DUPR ratings for accurate placement and fair matchups.
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DIVISIONS:
Seniors Divisions (Ages 50+):
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Mixed Doubles (DUPR: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0+)
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Men's Doubles (DUPR: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0+)
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Women's Doubles (DUPR: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0+)
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Singles (DUPR 3.0, 3.5, 4.0+)
Regular Divisions (All Ages):
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Singles (DUPR 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5+)
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Men's Doubles (DUPR Levels: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0+)
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Women's Doubles (DUPR Levels: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0+)
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Mixed Doubles (DUPR Levels: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0+)
FORMAT:
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16 + Teams: Double Elimination, consolation round playing for bronze. Main draw AND Bronze Medal match play best 2/3, game to 11. Consolation plays 1 game to 15.
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9-15 Teams: 3 Rounds of Pool Play, Game to 15. Top 8 Teams advance to Single Elimination, Best 2/3 Games to 11.
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8 Teams & Under: Up to 4 Rounds of Pool Play, Game to 15, Top 4 teams advance to single elimination. Best 2/3 Games to 11.
ON-SITE
On-site Concessions: Our Pro Shop at Stacks Pickleball will offer a variety of concessions for purchase throughout the tournament days, including snacks, refreshing drinks, and light refreshments. Food Trucks (Tentative): TBA
LOCAL DINING RECOMMENDATIONS
Baton Rouge boasts a fantastic culinary scene! Here are a few highly-rated local eateries just a short drive from Stacks Pickleball: TBA
INTERESTED IN BEING A FOOD VENDOR OR A BOOTH?
FOOD & VENDORS
TRAVEL & LODGING
Planning your trip to Baton Rouge for the Louisiana Open? We've gathered some helpful information to make your stay comfortable and convenient.
F.A.Q.
What are the approved paddles?
Any paddle approved by UPA or USAP will be permitted.
Are pets allowed at the facility?
For the comfort and safety of all attendees, only service animals are permitted inside the Stacks Pickleball.
Will there be prizes for winner?
Medals will be awarded to the top finishers in each division.
What is your refund withdrawal policy?
Please note that all tournament registration fees are non-refundable. Exceptions may be considered for injuries at the discretion of the tournament director.
Is there a fee for spectators?
No, all spectators will have complimentary entry.
Looking for a partner?
During registration in the partner's name field, you can input "Looking for a partner."
