Palm Bay, FL – Palm Bay Fire Rescue and Palm Bay Police face off across the net Friday, April 17, at the Ted Whitlock Community Center. The city is hosting a Fire vs Police Pickleball Tournament at 6:00 PM. Proceeds benefit local charities.
What to Know Before You Go
Doors open for spectators at the Ted Whitlock Community Center, 370 Championship Circle NW. Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for children. Cash only at the door. Refreshments will be for sale on site.
The matchup pits Fire Rescue against Police in a bracket format run by the city. Bring a chair if you want a good view of the courts. Bring cash if you want to eat.
This is a family-friendly night out and a rare chance to watch the people who answer 911 trade paddle shots instead of radio calls. Show up, cheer loud, and put a few dollars toward a local cause.
Sources
- City of Palm Bay event flyer, Pickleball Fire vs Police Tournament, April 17, 2026
- Ted Whitlock Community Center, 370 Championship Circle NW, Palm Bay, FL 32907