Vendor booth applications for PickleCon 2024 are officially open! We've arranged a layout to accommodate over 100 vendors, spread across Vendor Village in Hall B on the expo floor and Vendor Lane on the first floor. Our aim is to offer ample opportunities for companies to showcase and sell their products, creating a convenient space for attendees to explore numerous brands all in one place. Don't miss out on this exciting chance to be part of PickleCon 2024! For more details download the vendor deck:
The vendor deck includes spacing and pricing information and additional sponsorship opportunities. Please reach out to Alyssa Morrison (Alyssa@triplecrownsports.com) to discuss these or other opportunities further. If you are interested in being a vendor click the link below to fill out the vendor application: PickleCon 2024 will feature a Media Row, right in the heart of the action, allowing various outlets like radio stations, TV, podcasts, and more to be on-site and capture content during the event. Find it on the expo floor, nestled between Halls C and D. If you're interested in being a part of this and want more details, simply fill out the form below. For all media questions reach out to Andy Hansen at andy@triplecrownsports.com. Whether you're a player, referee, brand, media, vendor, or spectator, we're eagerly anticipating your presence in Kansas City in August 2024. Help us make this the most unique pickleball event in the country!
We are thrilled to announce that we have started procuring hotels for PickleCon 2024!
We will be actively expanding on these options in the coming months. Our primary goal with lodging partners is to offer a diverse range of choices for participants to meet their specific needs, negotiate competitive pricing, and enable group bookings, ensuring that entire parties can conveniently stay together in the same hotel. Book your stay today and secure your spot at the most anticipated pickleball event of the year! BOOK HERE FORT COLLINS, CO – Officials with Triple Crown Sports, longtime event producer in the youth and collegiate arenas, have formalized plans for its inaugural celebration of the sport of pickleball with PickleCon 2024, slated for Aug. 8-11 at the Kansas City Convention Center.
The event will feature space for 60-plus vendors and more than 100 pickleball courts, but that only scratches the surface of special touches this high-impact setting will provide. “We have developed a great relationship with Kansas City through our volleyball NIT event and are excited to build on that by bringing PickleCon to the area,” said PickleCon director Alyssa Morrison. “Kansas City is centrally located, provides diverse attractions for tourists, and has embraced the pickleball community already. The city will be a perfect setting for all pickleball enthusiasts to experience this unique event together.” PickleCon is an all-inclusive, all-encompassing pickleball experience designed to intrigue people new to the sport as well as everyday amateur players and tournament-seasoned competitors. Triple Crown will dig into what drives the national passion for the sport with tournament play, camps/clinics, wheelchair/adaptive play, pro interactions, open play, panel discussions, breakout educational sessions and a variety of community-based activities, charity events and networking opportunities – something for everyone. “Our collaboration with Triple Crown Sports has been a mutual benefit since day one,” said Kathy Nelson, President & CEO of Visit KC and the Kansas City Sports Commission. “It’s also clear that KC is passionate about pickleball. We’re privileged to be working with a trusted partner on this entirely unique event as Visit KC and the City of Kansas City prepare to welcome fans from across the country.” Helping spread the word about PickleCon and offering their insights are a variety of leaders in the sport, including: Art of Coaching Pickleball KC Crew Major League Pickleball Lavender Pickleball Club DUPR Waterfall DUPR Collegiate Pickleball Chicken N Pickle Paddletek KaSandra Gehrke (Pro) DUPR Selkirk Joey Farias (Pro) Gamma Minor Leage Pickleball Rick Witsken (Pro/NPL) Pickleball Librarian Funky Pickle Pickleball Management Group, LLC Engage Core Pickleball PicklePlay New Belgium Brewing JustPaddles KITCH Pickleball The Dink Franklin Sports SW19 Tennis and Pickleball National Collegiate Pickleball Association About Triple Crown Sports Triple Crown Sports has been producing youth, high school and collegiate events in multiple sports for more than 40 years. Based out of Fort Collins, Colo., TCS operates more than 200 events, camps and clinics across the country and Mexico in baseball, basketball, softball and volleyball. After nearly two years of extensive research and development, TCS is set to make a grand entrance into the world of Pickleball. Engaging with industry experts, enthusiasts, and key stakeholders, TCS has diligently gathered insights and feedback to ensure that our foray into Pickleball caters to the needs and desires of players and fans alike. PickleCon has been collaboratively built by players, fans, brands and others to ensure a one-of-a-kind experience in the sport. Triple Crown Sports is pleased to release the official event name and logo for our 2024 initiative to bring the pickleball community together and celebrate all aspects of the sport ... introducing PickleCon!
PickleCon is an all-inclusive, all-encompassing pickleball experience from the curious bystander, to the everyday player, to the tournament competitor. We’ll highlight what drives the national passion for the sport, featuring tournament play, camps/clinics, wheelchair/adaptive play, pro interactions, open play, panel discussions, breakout educational sessions, along with plenty of vendors, community activities, charity events, and networking opportunities – something for everyone. We are collaborating with the top leaders and event producers in the pickleball industry as well as everyday players to build this one-of-a-kind event that will come to life in 2024. Dates and location will be announced in August! |
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