A group of up to 17
Crossing Collective: All three homes, one backyard: room for a whole pickleball crew.
Spring, March to May
Spring in Norcross: pickleball, festivals and long evenings outside.
Bring your paddles. Life Time Peachtree Corners, host of the PPA Tour’s Atlanta pro event since 2023, is about 3 miles (about 10 minutes without traffic) from Crossing Collective, and public courts are just as close. Come back to three private homes around one well-landscaped backyard, a seven-minute walk from historic downtown Norcross.
Last updated Oct 31, 2026.
Spring dates
| Date | Event | Venue | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2027 | USA Gymnastics American Cup | Gas South Arena | about 10 miles |
| Apr 2–4, 2027 | Braves home-opening series (baseball) | Truist Park | about 18 miles |
| Apr 9–11, 2027 | Atlanta Dogwood Festival (art festival) | Piedmont Park | about 17 miles |
| Apr 26–May 2, 2027 | Pickleball Players Championships (PPA Tour) | Life Time Peachtree Corners | about 3 miles |
| May 7–9, 2027 (tournament week May 3–9) | Mitsubishi Electric Classic (golf) | TPC Sugarloaf | about 10 miles |
| May 21–22, 2027 | Harry Styles concerts | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | about 20 miles |
| May 28–30, 2027 | Braves Memorial Day weekend series (baseball) | Truist Park | about 18 miles |
| May 29, 2027 | Zach Bryan concert | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | about 20 miles |
Dates checked on the organisers’ or venues’ websites or their event listings on Oct 29–31, 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with the organiser before you book. Distances are road miles from the homes. The Braves’ 2027 dates hold only if the MLB season begins on time, so check before you book. Crossing Collective is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by any of these events, teams, leagues, tours, clubs or venues; their names are used only to describe them. More big dates are on event weekends.
Things to do nearby in spring
Pickleball
- Life Time Peachtree Corners · about 3 miles (about 10 minutes without traffic). A racquet and athletic club with 30 indoor and outdoor pickleball courts (Life Time’s own count). It has hosted the PPA Tour’s Atlanta pro event every year since 2023. It is a members’ club: membership or a guest pass may be required, so check with the club before you go.
- West Gwinnett Park · about 3 miles. Six lighted, pickleball-only public courts run by Gwinnett County. First come, first served unless reserved online.
- Lucky Shoals Park. A Gwinnett County park in Norcross with outdoor pickleball overlays and indoor pickleball in the gym (days and times vary, so call the park first).
Outdoors and downtown
- Thrasher Park and downtown Norcross · under 1 mile. The park and the historic downtown’s restaurants are a seven-minute walk from the homes.
- Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Jones Bridge unit · about 7 miles. National Park Service land on the river with trails, picnic areas and a canoe, kayak and raft launch. The park service says to check river flow and water-quality conditions before you paddle.
Your home away from home
Which home fits your group
A family or up to 8 friends
Crossing House: Sleeps 8, with a deck, picnic table and charcoal grill.
Up to 6, or a family with kids
Cozy Cottage: Sleeps 6, with a covered porch and its own laundry.
A couple
Magnolia Mini: A tiny home for up to 3, steps from the fire pit.
Good to know in spring
- Every home has air conditioning and heating.
- The backyard has a gas fire pit, a hammock and string lights. It is shared when homes are booked separately; no outdoor noise or gatherings 10 PM–8 AM.
- Trains pass through the historic downtown, about three houses away; sound machines are in every bedroom.
Spring stay questions
How far is Life Time Peachtree Corners from the homes?
About 3 miles (about 10 minutes without traffic). Life Time Peachtree Corners is a members’ club with 30 indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, and membership or a guest pass may be required. We are not affiliated with Life Time.
Where can we play pickleball without a club membership?
West Gwinnett Park, about 3 miles away, has six lighted pickleball-only public courts run by Gwinnett County. They are first come, first served unless you reserve online.
When is the PPA Tour’s Atlanta event?
The PPA Tour lists its 2027 Atlanta event for April 26 to May 2, 2027, at Life Time Peachtree Corners (checked Oct 31, 2026). Dates can change, so confirm on the PPA Tour’s site before you book.
Can we play pickleball indoors if it rains?
Lucky Shoals Park, a Gwinnett County park in Norcross, has indoor pickleball in its gym; days and times vary, so call the park first. Life Time Peachtree Corners also has indoor courts, but it is a members’ club and membership or a guest pass may be required.
Other seasons
Visiting at another time? See summer and fall. In winter, see extended stays and the January and February event weekends. Coming as a group? Read group stays, the FAQ and the house rules and policies.
Crossing Collective
Pick your spring dates.
One home for a couple, or all three for the whole crew.