Join the 2026 Champions of Change Pickleball Tournament!
Jul 23, 2026, 9:45 AM
Get ready for an unforgettable day of competition, community, and celebrity appearances as the 2026 Champions of Change Pickleball Tournament joins forces with Seafair for a special celebrity pickleball event on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at SideOut Tsunami Pickleball Center.
Whether you’re a seasoned pickleball player or simply looking for a fun way to spend a summer Saturday, this exciting event promises something for everyone. The tournament will feature 40 team slots led by celebrity captains, giving participants a unique chance to compete alongside some familiar local personalities while supporting a great cause.
The event atmosphere will extend well beyond the courts, with spectator passes available for fans who want to take in the action. Guests can also enjoy a lively beer garden, a delicious food truck rodeo, and exclusive meet-and-greet opportunities with celebrity participants and special guests.
Adding to the excitement, KIRO Newsradio host Gee Scott will serve as emcee, keeping the energy high throughout the day. Fans can also look forward to seeing Seattle Sports personalities Michael Bumpus and Bob Stelton take part in the festivities.
As one of the summer’s most anticipated pickleball events, the Champions of Change Celebrity Tournament offers the perfect blend of sports, entertainment, and Seafair spirit. More event details, celebrity announcements, and tournament information will be released soon.
Don’t miss your chance to join the action—whether on the court or from the sidelines.
Ready to play? Register today by clicking here.
Event Details
- What: Champions of Change Celebrity Pickleball Tournament
- When: Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Where: SideOut Tsunami Pickleball Center
- Featuring: Celebrity captains, Gee Scott, Michael Bumpus, Bob Stelton, food trucks, beer garden, and more
Grab your paddle, gather your team, and be part of a one-of-a-kind summer celebration that brings together sports, entertainment, and community impact. See you on the courts!
