Activity and Recreation Center (ARC)

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About this court

The Activity and Recreation Center (ARC) in Columbia, MO brings pickleball to 3 indoor courts in good condition at 1701 W Ash St, serving players across a wide range of skill levels and schedules. Dedicated pickleball sessions are held Mondays from 11 AM to 1:30 PM and Friday evenings from 6:30 to 9:30 PM, with pay-to-play fees set at $5.75 for general participants and $3.50 for seniors — an accessible price point for regular players. Membership is required for facility access, and the ARC is open as early as 5:30 AM on weekdays, accommodating both early risers and evening players through its 9:30 PM weekday close. The ARC is a true multi-sport facility in Columbia, Missouri, United States, pairing its pickleball courts with a fitness center, pool, locker rooms, restrooms, and water access — all within a kid-friendly environment. This range of amenities makes it a convenient destination for players who want to combine pickleball with broader fitness goals or bring family members along. Holding a 4.3-star rating across 256 Google reviews, the ARC earns consistent praise for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive, security-conscious staff. Players note the facility feels comfortable and well-supervised. Some reviewers mention challenges reaching staff by phone due to hold times, so prospective visitors may want to plan ahead. For pickleball-specific scheduling questions, contact Skip Deming directly at 573-999-9457.

Notes

Contact: Skip Deming Phone: 573-999-9457 Schedule: Monday 11:00 am - 1:30 pm and Friday 6:30 - 9:30 pm Fee: $5.75 / $3.50 seniors