Programs

    There’s something on most nights.

    Open play, round robins, clinics, Learn to Play and social nights — running every week at both clubs. Pick your club below and book straight from the live calendar.

    Weekly schedule

    This week at Maidstone.

    Programs run to a steady weekly rhythm at both clubs. The calendar below is live from the booking system — find your session, then book your spot.

    Tournament at Maidstone

    NPL Leapmotor Cup

    A national initiative from Leapmotor and NPL, built for amateur players and bringing together leading venues from around the country for quality competition, strong community and a player experience that goes beyond the court.

    • Prizes for all podium winners
    • Free Learn to Play on the Leapmotor Centre Court (Court 4)
    • Sausage sizzle
    • Leapmotor C10 test drives
    • More community activations to be announced

    21-22 November · The Jar Maidstone

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    Live schedule · The Jar Maidstone

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    Social nights · bar by Squealing Pig

    Locals Night and Ladies Night run after dark. Ladies Night details →

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    Times can shift for public holidays and events — the booking platform is always current.

    Daytime pickleball across the indoor courts at The Jar South Melbourne
    Players rotating between daytime Open Play games at The Jar South Melbourne

    Daytime Sessions

    Open play by level — Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and 50+. Step on the court, meet new players and sharpen your game against a variety of opponents and partners.

    Four players competing in a round robin match at The Jar South Melbourne

    Round Robins

    Beginner doubles, intermediate and singles. Stick with the same partner for the full two hours, battle into the top four, then semis followed by gold and bronze medal matches. The winner takes all.

    Two players holding paddles and pickleballs during a coaching clinic at The Jar South Melbourne

    Coaching Clinics

    Small-group sessions with our pro coaches, focused on tactics, shot selection and match play. Running at both clubs.

    A player practising a backhand during Skills and Drills at The Jar South Melbourne

    Skills and Drills

    Focused practice for technique, movement and match patterns, followed by time to put each drill into play.

    Learn to Play pickleball session at The Jar, presented by ahm

    Learn to Play Pickleball — powered by ahm

    Never held a paddle? No problem. We'll walk you through the rules, scoring and basic shots in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

    Players enjoying Ladies Night at The Jar South Melbourne

    Ladies Night (Girls Only!)

    Girls only. Social rallies, a warm room and a drink in hand — the easiest way into the club if you're starting out.

    Three players celebrating together with paddles raised at The Jar South Melbourne

    Locals Night

    The midweek session for regulars. Good vibes, great rallies, familiar faces and a banging soundtrack. This one's for the community.

    Two glasses of prosecco raised in a toast during Pickle and Prosecco at The Jar South Melbourne

    Pickle' & Prosecco

    End the week the right way — competitive rallies, a glass of bubbles and great music in our most social session of the week.

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