City of Medford Celebrates Opening of Largest Municipal Pickleball Complex in Oregon

Community celebrates grand opening of new pickleball courts

MEDFORD, Ore – Medford’s new pickleball venue is open for business! The Southern Oregon Pickleball Association celebrated the grand opening of The Courts by Lithia & Driveway with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday afternoon. Located in Wes Howard Memorial Sports Park, the 19-court venue is the first of its kind in Medford. For opening weekend, the […] The post Community celebrates grand opening of new pickleball courts appeared first on KOBI-T…

City of Medford Celebrates Opening of Largest Municipal Pickleball Complex in Oregon

MEDFORD, Ore. (Jun. 5, 2026) — A new $2 million pickleball facility opened Thursday at Howard Memorial Sports Park, marking what officials say is the largest municipal pickleball complex in Oregon amid surging demand for the fast-growing sport. The Courts by Lithia & Driveway officially opened June 5 with a public celebration held alongside the Southern Oregon Pickleball Association’s annual spring tournament. The facility features 19 lighted co…