Get ready to rally for a cause as AdventHealth Georgia’s Cancer Care team partners with Pickleball 706 to host a free “Pickleball for Breast Cancer Awareness” event on Sunday, October 12th. Designed to engage the Northwest Georgia community, the day promises a blend of fun, vital education, and support for breast cancer awareness.

The event, open to the public, will take place at Pickleball 706 in Calhoun, Georgia, inviting residents to come out and cheer, spectate, play, and show their support for this important health initiative.

Beginning at 12 p.m., the day is packed with activities for all ages and skill levels, leading up to an exciting exhibition featuring top-ranked players.

Event Highlights Include:

  • Open Play and Instruction (12 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.): Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the fastest-growing sport in America, courts will be open for play with instructors on hand to teach the basics.
  • Hats Off to Breast Cancer Health (1 p.m.): A special segment dedicated to health information and awareness.
  • Honor Survivors (2 p.m.): A moment to recognize and celebrate the courage and resilience of breast cancer survivors.
  • Professional Exhibition Match (3:30 p.m.): Witness high-level pickleball action as professionally ranked players take to the court.

AdventHealth Georgia emphasizes that this is a free community event. Participants planning to hit the courts are encouraged to wear athletic shoes, though all necessary equipment will be provided. Those who participate in pickleball activities will also receive a complimentary T-shirt as a token of appreciation.

Beyond the courts, attendees can look forward to refreshments with food provided by CiCi’s Pizza, along with opportunities to win exciting prizes, giveaways, and raffle items throughout the day.

This initiative underscores AdventHealth Georgia’s commitment to community health and proactive cancer care, aiming to raise crucial awareness about breast cancer, encourage early detection, and celebrate the strength of survivors.

To secure a spot and participate in this impactful “Pickleball for Breast Cancer Awareness” day, interested individuals are encouraged to register online at Pickleball706.com/events.

Join AdventHealth Georgia and Pickleball 706 for a day of spirited play, community connection, and vital awareness for breast cancer.