Pickleball Tournaments

🍒 Cranberry Bog Battle 

October 21 – 26, 2025
Registration Opens: May 28, 2025

Registration Closes: October 13, 2025

 

🌻 Overview

Join us for the Cranberry Bog Battle — a festive fall pickleball tournament celebrating the Pacific Coast’s iconic cranberry harvest. Hosted at the Lighthouse Oceanfront Resort, this week-long event features high-energy match play, coastal relaxation, and late-night open courts for extra fun and connection.

 

🆕 New This Year
✔ Women’s Doubles 4.5+ will play on Sunday
✔ Raffle entry for 5-night vacation stay in Kona, Hawaii for all players who participate (excludes waitlist/withdrawn)

 

What’s Included:

🏓 Round robin format with minimum 4 games per team

🍽️ One lunch ticket per player (valid Wed or Sat)

👕 Optional commemorative T-shirt – $15 (preorder only)

🏖️ Entry into Kona Vacation Raffle (must play to qualify)

 

🏆 Gold Medal Award

Each Gold Medal winner will receive a custom plaque that doubles as a trivet — designed by local artist Don Nisbett and customized with the tournament logo and winning division. It’s a signature keepsake awarded at all our tournaments!

 

🎉 You Asked, We Listened!

By popular request, Women’s Doubles 4.5+ (15+) will now be played on Sunday!
Several players at our last tournament told us they look for Sunday events when choosing where to play — so we made it happen. More play, more fun, more flexibility. We’ve got your back! 💪🏻🌊

 

🌴 Kona Vacation Raffle – Just for Playing! 🌺

We’re bringing the aloha spirit to the Pacific Northwest! All players who complete at least one match during the Cranberry Bog Battle will be automatically entered into a raffle for a 5-night stay at our luxurious oceanfront condo in Kona, Hawaii 🌴 — a $1500+ value! ➜ 📍 See the Stay

 

Located at the Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club, this upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront retreat offers:

 

  • Unobstructed shoreline views from the lanai and master suite
  • Spectacular tropical sunsets and morning dolphin sightings
  • Comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests (king bed, queen + twin, 2 full baths)
  • Fully stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, and high-speed WiFi
  • Access to pool, 4 pickleball courts, tennis courts, BBQs, and a seaside walking path
  • Walking distance to snorkeling, shopping, dining, and hula shows

This unit is steps from the ocean, with ceiling fans and breezy island comfort — the perfect post-tournament paradise.

 

🏓 No additional purchase required beyond registration and play
🎫 One raffle entry per player who plays at least one match (waitlist only or withdrawn players not eligible)
🎉 Winner will be drawn after the final medal match

 

Whether you're dropping shots or catching rays, a Hawaiian escape could be yours — and this is one prize you won’t want to miss!

 

📅 Daily Schedule

  • Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025: 60+ Women’s Doubles
  • Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025: 60+ Mixed Doubles
  • Thursday, Oct 23, 2025: 60+ Men’s Doubles
  • Friday, Oct 24, 2025: Women’s Doubles 15+ (excluding 4.5+)
  • Saturday, Oct 25, 2025: Mixed Doubles 15+
  • Sunday, Oct 26, 2025: Men’s Doubles 15+ & Women’s Doubles 4.5+

🏆 Format

Every player is guaranteed a minimum of 4 games.
Format and playoff structure may be adjusted at the discretion of the Tournament Director to meet this commitment and ensure a great experience for all players.

 

Typical Format Guidelines:

·       3 Teams – Double Round Robin (playoffs optional)

·       4–5 Teams – Round Robin + Medal Matches

·       6 Teams – Round Robin + Optional Playoffs

·       7–9 Teams – Round Robin (playoffs optional)

·       10–12 Teams – Two pools + Playoffs

 

Game Format:
Most round robin games will be played to 15, win by 2.
In larger brackets, games may be to 11, win by 2.
Playoffs may be one game to 15 or best 2 of 3 to 11, depending on time and bracket size.

 

Note: Some divisions may be combined for round robin play. However, each division will have separate playoffs and medal awards.

 

💸 Refund Policy
Cancel before September 15, 2025 for a refund minus $15 service fee.
No refunds after September 15.

 

✨ Ready to Play?

Ready to play, connect, and maybe win a trip to Kona? Sign up now on PickleballBrackets.com — search “Cranberry Bog.”