{"id":6108,"date":"2024-05-06T16:17:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T16:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.local\/franchise\/?page_id=6108"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:00:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:00:39","slug":"pickleball-industry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/pickleball-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickleball Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:100px;--awb-padding-right:80px;--awb-padding-left:80px;--awb-padding-right-medium:30px;--awb-padding-left-medium:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-mask\" style=\"background-image:  url(data:image\/svg+xml;utf8,%3Csvg%20width%3D%221920%22%20height%3D%22954%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Cg%20clip-path%3D%22url%28%23prefix__clip0_58_745%29%22%20fill%3D%22rgba%28244%2C245%2C250%2C1%29%22%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M250.018-408.977c69.019-18.494%20142.66%201.238%20193.185%2051.763L718.31-82.107c50.525%2050.525%2070.258%20124.167%2051.764%20193.185L669.378%20486.881c-18.493%2069.019-72.403%20122.928-141.421%20141.422L152.154%20728.999c-69.019%2018.493-142.66-1.239-193.186-51.764l-275.106-275.107c-50.525-50.525-70.258-124.167-51.764-193.185l100.696-375.803c18.493-69.018%2072.403-122.928%20141.421-141.421l375.803-100.696zM1646.73%201264.15c33.13%208.88%2068.48-.59%2092.73-24.84l147.89-147.89a96.031%2096.031%200%200024.85-92.732l-54.13-202.022a96.012%2096.012%200%2000-67.89-67.882l-202.02-54.132c-33.13-8.877-68.47.595-92.73%2024.847l-147.89%20147.89a95.994%2095.994%200%2000-24.84%2092.729l54.13%20202.022a95.967%2095.967%200%200067.88%2067.88l202.02%2054.13zM1572.48%20252.659a23.996%2023.996%200%200023.18%206.211l50.5-13.533a23.97%2023.97%200%200016.97-16.97l13.54-50.506a24.004%2024.004%200%2000-6.21-23.182l-36.98-36.973a23.993%2023.993%200%2000-23.18-6.211l-50.5%2013.533a24%2024%200%2000-16.98%2016.97l-13.53%2050.506a24.004%2024.004%200%20006.21%2023.182l36.98%2036.973z%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3Cdefs%3E%3CclipPath%20id%3D%22prefix__clip0_58_745%22%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20d%3D%22M0%200h1920v954H0z%22%2F%3E%3C%2FclipPath%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E);opacity: 1 ;transform: scale(1, 1);mix-blend-mode:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;width:100%;max-width:282px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-dotted\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color4);border-color:var(--awb-color4);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:25px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:56;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Pickleball Industry<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>It\u2019s no secret that pickleball is experiencing a surge in popularity. Far from the latest trend, pickleball has been around for over five decades and has long been popular among seniors. Now that people of all ages are getting to know pickleball, it\u2019s become America\u2019s new favorite pastime. With more people than ever seeking out pickleball courts, lessons, and open play, it\u2019s the perfect time to invest in the pickleball industry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-position:center top;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 50px;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column 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style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-mask\" style=\"background-image:  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0.5 ;transform: scale(1, -1);mix-blend-mode:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1372.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-margin-top-small:60px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-aspect-ratio: 100 \/ 94;--awb-object-position:0% 52%;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"border-radius:0px 0px 50px 0px;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"pickleball-game-flipped\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-22998 img-with-aspect-ratio\" alt srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271650%27%20height%3D%271100%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201650%201100%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271650%27%20height%3D%271100%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/pickleball-game-flipped.jpg 1650w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;width:100%;max-width:282px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-dotted\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color4);border-color:var(--awb-color4);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:44;line-height:1.4;\">America\u2019s <span style=\"color: #00a19b;\">Fastest-Growing <\/span>Sport<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>For most of the 2020s, pickleball has been the fastest-growing sport in America. The secret to pickleball\u2019s success is its accessibility. Its slower pace of play makes it easy to learn and master, regardless of age or fitness level. Although many choose to play in teams or leagues, pickleball\u2019s popular \u201copen play\u201d format gives it a social aspect that gets new players hooked even faster. It only takes a game to understand why so many Americans \u2014 especially those aged 21 to 34 \u2014 have fallen in love with pickleball.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling lazyload\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-background-repeat:repeat;--awb-background-blend-mode:overlay;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:75px;--awb-padding-bottom:75px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/bg-333.png\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1372.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:75%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.56%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-six\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-font-size:60px;\"><h6 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--fontSize:60;line-height:1.3;\">Pickleball Growth by <span style=\"color: #00a19b;\">the Numbers<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);\"><p>The pickleball craze isn\u2019t fading any time soon. Let\u2019s take a closer look at some recent pickleball growth statistics.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 36.5 million Americans have played pickleball, with 14% of Americans playing at least once in 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Pickleball has grown at an <span data-contrast=\"none\">astonishing rate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of 223.5% over the last three years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">7.7% annual growth<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is forecast through 2028.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>The <span data-contrast=\"none\">global pickleball equipment market<\/span>, currently valued at $516.5 million, is expected to grow by 9.5% by 2028.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It couldn\u2019t be clearer that pickleball is the ideal space for savvy entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in a thriving industry. The Pickle Pad is the right opportunity, right now.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.68%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.68%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-div\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:48px;\"><div class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center title-heading-tag fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--fontSize:48;line-height:1;\">36.5 Million<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-div\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-font-size:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center title-heading-tag fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:none;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:1.3;\">Americans play Pickleball<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-div\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:48px;\"><div class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center title-heading-tag fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--fontSize:48;line-height:1;\">223.5%<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-div\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-font-size:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center title-heading-tag fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:none;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:1.3;\">growth rate in the last 3 years<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-div\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:48px;\"><div class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center title-heading-tag fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--fontSize:48;line-height:1;\">7.7%<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-div\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-font-size:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center title-heading-tag fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);text-transform:none;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:1.3;\">annual growth through 2028<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-mask\" style=\"background-image:  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0.5 ;transform: scale(1, -1);mix-blend-mode:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1372.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;width:100%;max-width:282px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-dotted\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color4);border-color:var(--awb-color4);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:44;line-height:1.4;\">Seize the Pickleball Industry with<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00a19b;\">The Pickle Pad<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>As more players discover our sport, the demand for courts and facilities has skyrocketed. The Pickle Pad is uniquely positioned to take advantage of this thriving market. In addition to our cutting-edge pickleball facilities, lessons from experts, and league play, we offer communities something more: a third space.<\/p>\n<p>Our chef-inspired restaurant, Crave Social Eatery, and our collection of social and yard games make The Pickle Pad a good time for everyone, not just picklers. We provide families and friend groups with a fun, welcoming space to be themselves. And with training, support, and resources from the industry leaders at Indoor Active Brands, creating your community\u2019s new favorite hangout also creates opportunities for you to achieve your financial goals and give yourself a brighter future. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-margin-top-small:60px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-aspect-ratio: 100 \/ 94;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"border-radius:0px 0px 50px 0px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" title=\"IMG_2246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-23005 img-with-aspect-ratio\" alt srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271650%27%20height%3D%271238%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201650%201238%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271650%27%20height%3D%271238%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/IMG_2246.jpg 1650w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"get-started\" class=\"fusion-container-anchor\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling lazyload\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%);;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/www.thepicklepad.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/hp-localpad-bg.jpg\" data-bg-gradient=\"linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%)\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1372.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-right:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-padding-left:60px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color6);--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-box-shadow:2px 2px 40px 0px hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),var(--awb-color8-l),calc(var(--awb-color8-a) - 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Fill out our inquiry form today and start your journey to franchise ownership with The Pickle Pad.<\/p>\n<\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var gform;gform||(document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",function(){gform.scriptsLoaded=!0}),window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){gform.domLoaded=!0}),gform={domLoaded:!1,scriptsLoaded:!1,initializeOnLoaded:function(o){gform.domLoaded&&gform.scriptsLoaded?o():!gform.domLoaded&&gform.scriptsLoaded?window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",o):document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",o)},hooks:{action:{},filter:{}},addAction:function(o,n,r,t){gform.addHook(\"action\",o,n,r,t)},addFilter:function(o,n,r,t){gform.addHook(\"filter\",o,n,r,t)},doAction:function(o){gform.doHook(\"action\",o,arguments)},applyFilters:function(o){return 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