---
title: Pickleball Southland – Weekly Sessions Guide | Week of 17 August 2026
description: Pickleball sessions across Southland Murihiku this week – Invercargill, Gore, Winton and Te Anau. Drop-in, 65+, team league and league play from Monday 17 August 2026. Find your session here.
image: https://southernslammers.kiwi/hubfs/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026.png
---

[Skip to content](https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026#main-content)

[![Southern slammers pickleball in southland](https://southernslammers.kiwi/hs-fs/hubfs/logo%20option%207.png?width=1024&height=1024&name=logo%20option%207.png)Homepage](https://southernslammers.kiwi)

- [News](https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog)
- [Locations](https://southernslammers.kiwi/locations)
- [Current Sessions](https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions)
- [Join Community](https://southernslammers.kiwi/community)

[When & Where To Play](https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions)

- [News](https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog)
- [Locations](https://southernslammers.kiwi/locations)
- [Current Sessions](https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions)
- [Join Community](https://southernslammers.kiwi/community)

[When & Where To Play](https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions)

![Pickleball sessions in Southland Murihiku – weekly schedule for the week of 17 August 2026 including Invercargill, Gore, Winton and Te Anau](https://southernslammers.kiwi/hs-fs/hubfs/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026.png?width=1080&height=1350&name=pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026.png)

# Pickleball Southland – Weekly Sessions Guide (Week of 17th August 2026)

![Marcin Lipski](https://7528315.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528315/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-cms-elevate-theme_hubspot/elevate/images/avatar-placeholder.jpg?width=48&height=48&name=avatar-placeholder.jpg)

 Marcin Lipski

August 16, 2026

Some of the these last few days felt a bit like summer didn't it?! Well, maybe that is early summer pickleball flair kicking in across Murihiku Southland!

There are is still space in the Quick & Dirty #2 (social grade only) tournament at the end of August here:

[https://tinyurl.com/quickanddirty2](https://tinyurl.com/quickanddirty2)

**The pickleball week ahead starting August 17th 2026:**

---

# 🏓 Pickleball Sessions This Week in Southland

## Monday

**Drop-In 65+**  
Organised by Badminton Southland

📍 Invercargill  
🕡 9:30 – 11:30 AM

**League**  
Organised by Pickleball Gore at  
MLT Event Centre  
Make sure to message Dan if there is any space ( 📧 dwinkel@goredc.govt.nz )!

📍 Gore  
🕡 6:00 – 8:00 PM

**Drop-In / Social Session**  
Organised by PickleBall Te Anau at  
Fiordland Community Events Centre

📍 Te Anau  
🕡 6:00 – 8:00 PM

---

## Tuesday

**Team-League**  
Organised by Tennis Southland at  
ILT Stadium Southland (Velodrome)  
Message Scott to participate in the team league ( 📧 operations@tennissouthland.co.nz )!

📍 Invercargill  
🕡 6:30 – 8:30 PM

---

## Thursday

**Drop-In / Social Session**  
Organised by Pickleball Gore at  
MLT Event Centre

📍 Gore  
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 PM

**Drop-In / Social Session**  
Organised by ILT Stadium Southland at  
the Velodrome

📍 Invercargill  
🕕 6:30– 8:30 PM

**Drop-In / Social Session**  
Organised by Winton Pickleball

📍 Central Southland Netball Centre – Winton  
🕡 6:30 – 8:00 PM

---

## Friday

**Drop-In / Social Session**  
Organised by ILT Stadium Southland at  
the Velodrome

📍 Invercargill  
🕕 6:30– 8:30 PM

 

---

The Southern Slammers are an independent and informal group that promotes **all thingspickleball across Southland Murihiku**.

You can always view the **full list of current pickleball sessions across the region** here:

👉 [https://southernslammers.kiwi/pickleball-southland-this-week](https://southernslammers.kiwi/pickleball-southland-this-week)

Or browse the **full sessions calendar**:

👉 [https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions](https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

If none of the time slots above work for you, or if you have **any questions about pickleball sessions anywhere in Southland**, feel free to contact us.

📧 southernslammersnz@gmail.com

See you on the courts!

Marcin & Timmy the Tuatara 🏓

 

## Share this post

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernslammers.kiwi%2Fsouthern-slammers-blog%2Fpickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026><https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernslammers.kiwi%2Fsouthern-slammers-blog%2Fpickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026><https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernslammers.kiwi%2Fsouthern-slammers-blog%2Fpickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026><https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernslammers.kiwi%2Fsouthern-slammers-blog%2Fpickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026>[mailto:https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernslammers.kiwi%2Fsouthern-slammers-blog%2Fpickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026](mailto:https%3A%2F%2Fsouthernslammers.kiwi%2Fsouthern-slammers-blog%2Fpickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026)

## Keep reading

### [![Spaces available for Quick & Dirty #2 social grade pickleball tournament at ILT Stadium Southland Invercargill](https://southernslammers.kiwi/hs-fs/hubfs/Southern%20Slammers%20-%20Quick%20%26%20Dirty%20%232%20-%20poster%20B.png?width=1080&height=1350&name=Southern%20Slammers%20-%20Quick%20%26%20Dirty%20%232%20-%20poster%20B.png) Quick & Dirty #2 – Spaces Still Available | Social Pickleball Tournament Invercargill](https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog/quick-and-dirty-2-spaces-available-social-pickleball-invercargill)

### [![Pickleball sessions in Southland Murihiku – weekly schedule for the week of 24 August 2026 including Gore, Winton and Te Anau](https://southernslammers.kiwi/hs-fs/hubfs/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-24-2026.png?width=1080&height=1350&name=pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-24-2026.png) Pickleball Southland – Weekly Sessions Guide | Week of 24 August 2026](https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-24-2026)

[![Southern slammers pickleball in southland](https://southernslammers.kiwi/hs-fs/hubfs/logo%20option%207.png?width=1024&height=1024&name=logo%20option%207.png "Southern slammers pickleball in southland")](https://southernslammers.kiwi)

- [News](https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog)
- [Locations](https://southernslammers.kiwi/locations)
- [Current Sessions](https://southernslammers.kiwi/sessions)
- [Join Community](https://southernslammers.kiwi/community)

<https://chat.whatsapp.com/EG65qIwWm7FAAbq083Evys><https://www.facebook.com>

---

Privacy Policy · Legal · © 2026 Southern Slammers. All rights reserved.

```json
{
  "@context" : "https://schema.org",
  "@type" : "BlogPosting",
  "author" : {
    "@type" : "Person",
    "name" : "Marcin Lipski",
    "url" : "https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog/author/marcin-lipski"
  },
  "dateModified" : "2026-08-16T00:21:55.930Z",
  "datePublished" : "2026-08-16T00:21:55.000Z",
  "headline" : "Pickleball Southland – Weekly Sessions Guide | Week of 17 August 2026",
  "image" : [ "https://southernslammers.kiwi/hubfs/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026.png" ],
  "mainEntityOfPage" : {
    "@id" : "https://southernslammers.kiwi/southern-slammers-blog/pickleball-southland-weekly-sessions-august-17-2026",
    "@type" : "WebPage"
  },
  "publisher" : {
    "@type" : "Organization",
    "logo" : {
      "@type" : "ImageObject",
      "url" : "https://southernslammers.kiwi/hubfs/logo%20option%207.png"
    },
    "name" : "Southern Slammers"
  }
}
```