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Saturday, may 2, 2026 

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Stay and Play in May! Join us for a fun, high-energy day of pickleball, community, and compassion at our 2nd annual Purrs & Paddles Pickleball Tournament at the National Pickleball Center located at East Naples Community Park in Naples on Saturday, May 2. This exciting event brings players, spectators, families, and animal lovers together for a memorable day on and off the court - all to support the lifesaving work of For the Love of Cats.


Whether you're competing, cheering from the sidelines, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, Purrs & Paddles is designed to bring people together for a great cause while celebrating the joy and connection that cats bring to our community.

Visit our dedicated Purrs & Paddles site here!

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Whisker Warrior Photo Fundraiser

Your cat as a pickleball legend? Yes, please!

Turn your cat into a pickleball legend and support lifesaving programs for cats in our community! For a $100 donation, submit your cat’s photo and we’ll magically transform them into an official Whisker Warrior, complete with their own custom digital image!

Every Whisker Warrior will:


• Be featured online

• Shine in our Catwalk for a Cause display at the tournament

• Receive a custom digital image to share and enjoy


This fun, creative fundraiser lets animal lovers everywhere join the event....no paddle required!


Last day to submit: April 17

Cat Photo Submission

Please upload a clear, portrait orientation, high-quality photo of your cat. This will be used to create your custom pickleball player artwork.

Please upload a clear photo of your cat (JPG, PNG, or similar image formats)

Upload a high-quality image of your cat. We accept JPG, PNG, and other common image formats. The clearer the photo, the better your pickleball player artwork will look!

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