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What to do this weekend, from seeing Stevie Nicks to a pickleball tournament
The Finksburg Dill Dinkers, an indoor pickleball club, will host its first-ever PresidentsDay weekend tournament of the hugely popular game. Registration to play is closed for the two-day event—which will have over 400 participants competing for cash prizes—but members are welcome to watch the competition. Oh, and there’s a chance to meet a president. Well, the Washington Nationals’ racing presidents...
8 Things to Know: Former Grocery Store Property to Become Rec Center
Good morning Baltimore. Did you watch the big game this weekend? That’s right, my Everton Blues went toe to toe with Manchester City on Saturday and (as expected) lost, 2-0. In other big game news, the Kansas City Chiefs are once again Super Bowl champions. They’re the first team to accomplish back-to-back trophies since the New England Patriots did so...
Dill Dinkers of Finksburg to Host Record-Breaking Presidents Day Weekend Pickleball Tournament
Dill Dinkers Pickleball, a leading indoor pickleball club known for its fun and welcoming atmosphere, will hold its inaugural tournament on Presidents’ Day weekend, February 17-18, at 2950 Dede Road in Finksburg, Maryland. This groundbreaking event will be the largest open pickleball tournament ever held in Maryland, with cash prizes awarded in three double-elimination events (nearly $9,800 of potential cash and...
Dill Dinkers Brings Indoor Pickleball to Tucson
An entrepreneurial, pickleball-playing couple and a group of private investors have signed a lease with May | Riegler Properties for 15,000 square feet of space at 9179 Red Branch Road in Columbia, MD. As a result, Dill Dinkers, the first dedicated indoor pickleball club in Howard County, will open this fall.
Service Franchises Boost Economy with Rapid Expansion and Growth
A husband-wife duo, Nathan and Lizz Andersen, operate the franchise. They view this venture not only as a business opportunity but as a way to foster their values of physical and mental health, and work-life balance. The Andersen family signed the franchise agreement with a vision of creating a business that they could manage together, nurturing a community around a...
Dill Dinkers Expands with 10-Unit Regional Development Deal for Northern Virginia
January 25, 2024 //Franchising.com//COLUMBIA, MD- Dill Dinkers Pickleballannounced today its ninth regional developer who has committed to the development of10 locations throughout Northern Virginia including Loudoun, Northwest of Fairfax, Central Prince William County, and the city of Manassas with the first location set to open this April 2024…[Read more…]
Indoor Pickleball Franchiser Dill Dinkers Has Big DC Area Expansion Plan
Columbia, Maryland-based indoor pickleball court operator Dill Dinkers, whose first location opened in November 2022, has aggressive expansion plans through franchising, including several new locations in Northern Virginia.
In The Kitchen: Meet the Dill Dinkers
Link to the full coverage on WMAR-2 “News In the Kitchen: Meet the “Dill Dinkers” – [WATCH HERE…]
Dill Dinkers pickleball clubs coming to Montgomery County, company seeking franchisees
January 22nd, 2024 | By Ryan Genova // https://glensidelocal.com/ Montgomery County will soon see several new pickleball complexes courtesy of the Maryland-based “pickleball haven” Dill Dinkers, the Philadelphia Business Journal reported last week. According to the Journal, the company plans to open 14 total pickleball complexes in Chester and Montgomery counties. Andy Wakefield and his son Andrew, the developers, are scouting locations of approximately...