The Pickle Pad

Franchise Overview

The Pickle Pad is an indoor pickleball and social entertainment franchise where franchisees operate large-format facilities — branded as 'Parks' — combining competitive and casual pickleball courts with a chef-inspired restaurant, bar, and over 20 social games under one roof.

Key Highlights

Blends competitive pickleball with a vibrant social atmosphere appealing to all skill levels
Large-format Parks include courts, chef-inspired dining, bar, and merchandise all integrated
Parent company Indoor Active Brands provides structured support, resources, and a franchise blog
Early-mover opportunity as the brand actively builds its development pipeline toward 2026 openings

The Pickle Pad sits at a compelling intersection of sports and entertainment, making it a distinctive franchise for operators seeking a high-energy, experience-driven hospitality and recreation concept.

Just the Facts

For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents

In Business Since2023

Number of Units1

Min Liquid Capital$400,000

Required Networth$1,500,000

$$$Total Investment$1.5M – $4.1M

The Pickle Pad Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

These official The Pickle Pad FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.

Available Documents

The Pickle Pad FDD 2026

March 2026

$99.00

The Pickle Pad FDD 2025

March 2025

$99.00

The Pickle Pad FDD 2024

April 2024

$99.00

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