Pickleball & Wine Weekend
September 5-7
Chateau Elan Winery & Resort
Braselton, GA
Join us for an exclusive Pickleball & Wine Weekend at Chateau Elan, where luxury meets the love of the game. Elevate your skills with instruction from Chateau Elan Professional Alejandro Aguirre, and network with Laura Gainor, founder of Pickleball in the Sun, all while indulging in Chateau Elan's world-class amenities and exquisite wine. Whether you're a solo player, making it a couples’ weekend, or coming with friends, prepare for an unforgettable blend of high-energy pickleball and refined relaxation.
Join us for an unforgettable escape!
Elevate Your Game & Indulge Your Senses
Featuring Aleandro Aguirre, Chateau Elan Pro Instructor
Laura Gainor, Pickleball in the Sun, collaborating on the experience
Luxury Accommodations & World-Class Instruction from Cliff Drysdale
Exclusive Wine Tour & Tasting
All Skill Levels Welcome!
Your Premier Pickleball & Wine Experience Awaits!
2 Luxurious Nights at Chateau Elan in Braselton, GA
9 Hours of Pickleball Instruction (Drills, Play, Coaching)
Unlimited Court Time
Private Wine Tour & Tasting
Cliff Drysdale & Pickleball in the Sun Gift
Full Resort Access
Optional Spa & Golf
Meet Your Hosts & Pro
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Alejandro Aguirre
Alejandro Aguirre is the Director of Racquet Sports at Chateau Elan, where he oversees all tennis, pickleball, and padel programs. A seasoned professional, he brings a passion for the sport and extensive experience in club management and player development to the Georgia-based resort.
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Laura Gainor
The Founder & CEO of Pickleball in the Sun. Her company is a leader in crafting custom brand and group experiences within the pickleball world. Additionally, Laura shares her expertise as a contributing writer for Pickleball Magazine for the “Premier Pickleball Destination” feature.
Your Action-Packed Weekend Itinerary!
FRIDAY
3-5pm Welcome Clinic/Mixer
5pm: Happy Hour & Meet & Greet with Alejandro Aguirre
SATURDAY
9am-12:30pm: Instructional Clinic/Open Play
5-6pm: Private Wine Tour & Tasting with Fromage
SUNDAY
9am-11am: Instructional Clinic/Open Play & Departure
Lodging Options
