A Frisco development is joining the growing list of North Texas real estate projects adding pickleball to its mix.
Frisco Station is a 242-acre, $1.8 billion mixed-use project that broke ground in 2016 on the west side of the Dallas North Tollway along Warren Parkway.
The development – one of the largest in Frisco – is a venture of developers VanTrust Real Estate and Hillwood and landowner Rudman Partnership.
Frisco Station has grown to include three office buildings, three hotels and high-rise and mid-rise apartment buildings. The developers are now planning the project’s first restaurant and entertainment venue called Pickle and Social and Fairway Social.
Georgia-based Competitive Social Ventures’ new development will include “a pickleball destination with world-class courts,” golf course simulators, a restaurant and pub.
Construction is set to begin next spring with an opening about a year later. The property will include both indoor and outdoor pickleball courts.
“Frisco has its first premier venue for pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the world, and the space is the perfect place to host prestigious pickleball tournaments in the future,” Trey Sibley, general manager of The Rudman Partnership, said in a statement. “These two offerings are just the beginning of the entertainment we’ll bring to Frisco Station.”
The Frisco location is the first such combined project for Competitive Social Ventures, which is opening facilities in Houston, Scottsdale, Louisville, Tampa, Atlanta and Greenville, S.C. The Frisco venue will have multiple entertainment options including, cornhole, beach volleyball and ping-pong.
“Our mission is to bring people together for fun and authentic shared experiences by creating an unbeatable atmosphere, innovative play, amazing food and drinks and top-notch service,”…
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