Design Your Own Pickleball Paddle
Got a creative side and a love for pickleball? This is your chance to see your design come to life! MyCityPB is inviting young creators to design their very own pickleball paddle. Just download our blank paddle template (below), grab your favorite art supplies or digital tools, and let your imagination run wild.
Our team will select the best designs, and then the community will help decide the winner through public voting. The design with the most votes will go into production and become an official MyCityPB paddle, joining our lineup and representing creativity from the next generation of players.
How to Enter
Follow these steps to make sure your entry is counted!
Get a Blank Template
Download the template below and save it to your device, or print it out.
Or Pick Up a Physical Copy
Prefer paper? You can pick up printed copies at Right2Rec (inside Topseed) and at ACE Pickleball (Broken Arrow).
Create Your Design
Use crayons, markers, paint, colored pencils, or digital design tools to decorate your paddle. You can go bold and colorful, show off your hometown pride, or create something totally unique — just make it you!
- Keep your design inside the paddle outline
- Use bright, clear colors
- Artwork must be original (no copyrighted characters, logos, or brand names)
- Designs must be appropriate for all ages — no profanity, inappropriate language, or offensive imagery
Take a Clear Photo or Save Your File
If you created your design on paper, take a well-lit photo or scan it. If you designed digitally, export as JPG or PNG (SVG also accepted).
Submit Your Entry
A parent or guardian must complete the submission form for all participants. Upload your design file and submit before the deadline.
Main Rules (Summary)
By entering, you agree to the following key contest rules:
- Eligibility: Open to legal U.S. residents age 14 and under. A parent or guardian must submit the entry.
- Contest Period: Begins Feb 20, 2026 and ends Mar 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT. All entries must be received before the deadline.
- Entry Validity: Incomplete, late, corrupted, or illegible submissions are invalid.
- Original Work Only: Entries must be original and may not include copyrighted characters, logos, trademarks, or brand names.
- Rights & Production: MyCityPB owns the rights to all designs and submissions and may modify designs for production standards (including, but not limited to, color, size, and level of detail).
- Publicity: Finalists agree their likeness and submitted materials may be used and published in any media (including websites, social media, and print advertising), unless prohibited by law.
- Verification: Winner may be required to provide proof of age at the time of submission.
- Winner Prize: Winner’s design may be produced in the MyCityPB lineup (production date TBD) and winner will receive a swag bag valued at $500+. No cash substitute.
- Fraud: Anyone found to have submitted entries fraudulently or attempted to manipulate voting will be eliminated from the competition.
- Sponsor Rights: Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify entries, remove suspicious votes, modify or cancel the contest if integrity is compromised, and make final decisions.
This is a summary for convenience. Additional rules, releases, and verification may apply.
Download the Blank Paddle Template
Download the template, print it or design digitally, then submit your finished artwork.
Template File
Click below to download the blank paddle template.
Tip: Print this file and use crayons/markers, or design digitally and export your final artwork as JPG/PNG (SVG accepted too).
Submit Your Design
A parent or guardian must complete the submission form for all participants. Use the button below to open the submission form and upload your design.
Submission Form
Uploading on Google Forms may require signing into a Google account. If you can’t upload, email your design to hello@mycitypb.com with the subject line “Paddle Contest” and include the participant’s name, age, and city/state.
FAQ
Who can enter?
The contest is open to legal U.S. residents age 14 and under. A parent or guardian must submit the entry.
What are the contest dates?
The contest runs from Feb 20, 2026 through Mar 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT.
What file types are accepted?
Accepted file types: JPG, PNG, SVG.
What if I can’t upload my file?
Email your design to hello@mycitypb.com with subject “Paddle Contest” and include the participant’s name, age, and city/state.
How will the winner be chosen?
We’ll select the best designs, then the community will vote to choose the winner. Sponsor decisions are final.