With CNPL SZN 2 in the books, it’s time to announce what promises to be a new and exciting 2025 Canadian National Pickleball League season schedule. The Montreal Lions, the 2024 champs, will look forward to defending their title.
Events for pre-season, regular season, and playoffs have all been scheduled for specific dates (see below) with venues in to be announced.
We will kick things off in the pre-season with a series of amateur team tournaments where we can shake off the winter rust and bring in new participants to team based pickleball.
- CNPL Pre-Season: Amateur Showdown’s
- March 8 – Sani Sport Showdown, Boucherville, QC
- March 15 – TBD
- March 22 – Smash Pickleball Showdown, London, ON
- March 29 – Okanagan Showdown, Vernon, BC
- CNPL Draft
- April 2 – CNPL YouTube
- CNPL Regular Season
- May 3 & 4 – SW Ontario, CNPL Central Split (regular season 1) co-hosted by the Southwestern Ontario Brewers
- June 7 & 8 – Montreal, CNPL Eastern Split (regular season 2) co-hosted by the 2024 Champion Montreal Lions
- July 5 & 6 – Guelph, GOOD Games midseason event (TBD)
- August 9 & 10 – Kamloops, CNPL Western Split (regular season 3) co-hosted by the Vancouver Rush
- September 6 & 7 – Toronto, CNPL Metropolitan Split (regular season 4) co-hosted by Toronto United Pickleball Club
- CNPL Playoffs
- October 4 & 5 EST – TBD, CNPL Playoffs
(NOTE: The GOOD Games event will not be part of the regular season, more details to follow)