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Kids & Family

Free Tennis Fun for Kids

Join the USTA LI and LI Tennis Magazine for a fun FREE day of kids' tennis instruction plus games and more.

The US Tennis Association Long Island Region and Long Island Tennis Magazine will host the annual Suffolk Kids' Tennis Day on Thursday, August 4, 2016.

Individuals and groups are invited to a FREE day of tennis fun with lots of time for instruction, game play and competition, and meeting new friends. In addition to great tennis action, with instruction provided by volunteer USTA pros, participants will enjoy a dunk tank, a DJ, prizes, carnival games and more. Lunch, snacks and drinks will be provided to all kids as well.

Participants must wear sneakers, but everything else will be provided including rackets and balls. Individuals and groups are asked to sign up in advance by emailing ustaonlongisland@gmail.com. Please include your name and your group’s name, email address, phone number and number and ages of children in your group.

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Suffolk Kids’ Day is scheduled for Thursday, August 4 from 10am-2pm at the Hamlet Golf & Country Club, 1 Clubhouse Dr., Commack. Rain date is 8/11/16.

For more information please visit www.longisland.usta.com or email suffolkcountykidsday@gmail.com.

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