Patriarche Park
East Lansing, Michigan · 48823
Court Details
1100 Alton St.
East Lansing, MI 48823
6 Courts
Outdoor: 6
public
Access
concrete
Surface
good
Condition
Phone
Website
Hours
Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours
About this court
At 1100 Alton St. in East Lansing, MI, Patriarche Park offers pickleball on 6 dedicated, fenced concrete courts — all free to the public and part of a larger multi-sport neighborhood greenspace in the United States Midwest. The courts carry a good condition rating, and the park's broad amenity set includes ADA-accessible facilities, restrooms, and a dog- and kid-friendly environment. Open play runs on a structured weekly schedule: morning sessions most days and evening open play on Wednesdays and Fridays through dusk. One standout feature is the beginner program: new and inexperienced players gather informally every Wednesday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. for instruction, tips, and general guidance — making Patriarche an accessible entry point for those just picking up the sport. Players note the courts are clean and well-kept, and visitors consistently mention the welcoming, multi-generational atmosphere across the wider park. With a 4.7 Google rating drawn from over 1,140 reviews, Patriarche Park ranks as one of the more highly regarded public recreation spots in the area. Reviewers highlight the well-maintained amenities, accessible restrooms, and the park's ability to serve families, beginners, and experienced players alike. For anyone seeking free, dedicated pickleball courts in East Lansing with structured play opportunities and a supportive community, Patriarche Park is a strong and well-documented option.
Notes
Contact: Gary Beaudoin Phone: 5177211303 Schedule: See Comments Fee: Free at Patriarche. Fee at Hannah. Comment: Beginning on May 1st, open play hours will be: Monday 9-12 Tuesday 9-12 Wednesday 5:30-dusk Thursday 9-12 Friday 5:30-dusk Saturday 9-12 Sunday 9-12. New and inexperienced players meet informally for instruction, suggestions and general help every Wednesday morning from 9 to 11