This is our reminder in 2025 to make time for us to play more! Growing up, we spent a lot of time playing whether that was outdoors, on playgrounds or inside with toys and Barbies.

As adults, we can play a popular, new sport without having to travel far to experience it.

What Took Over The Former Five Below In Ulster County, NY?

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Five Below was located in the same plaza as Kohls and Planet Fitness in Ulster County, NY. I love shopping at Five Below stores, they have a wide variety of options for everyone and unique gifts as well. This location was convenient to other stores and always well organized

Five Below has moved to 1165 Ulster Ave in Kingston. In the meantime, another business has opened in the former Five Below location.

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Dink Pickleball Opens In Former Five Below In Kingston, NY


It’s time to play pickleball! We’ve seen this popular sport being played at local rec centers indoors and outside as well. 

Dink Pickleball has opened in the former Five Below in Kingston, NY. This business adds to the busy location that also includes Planet Fitness, Kohls, Texas Roadhouse and more. I love the idea of this pickleball court being indoors, it can be played during all four seasons in the Hudson Valley. There are four courts available on site.

How Can We Play At Dink Pickleball In Kingston, NY?


Dink Pickleball shared that there are two ways for guests to play at their location. There is open play and courts by the hour options.

Their open play hours are only $15 and are from 8am until 10am every morning. Their evening hours include 7pm until 9pm. Dink Pickleball courts by the hour option allows guests to choose their time and day of choice, that would be $60 per hour.

Memberships are not required at Dink Pickleball, guests can reserve their time or simply show up on site. For anyone who’s never played pickleball before, there's a 101 group lesson that is offered everyday at 12pm for only $20.

On Facebook, users shared their opinions about this new business. They included,

This place is AMAZING!!”

 

“Congratulations on your new venture. Can’t wait to play.”

Since Dink Pickleball is officially open in Kingston, NY, will you be playing there? What other business should open in the Ulster County area? Tell us more below.

Dink Pickleball

920 Miron Ln, Kingston, NY 12401

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