Bath Tennis Club Open Day
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Bath Tennis Club Open Day

Come join us at the Bath Tennis Club Open Day on April 26th at 12PM for a fun-filled day of tennis!

By Andrew Kettle

Date and time

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:00 - 21:00 GMT+1

Location

Bath Lawn Tennis Club

Park Lane Bath BA12XQ United Kingdom

Agenda

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Members' Morning - Adults and Children

Pre-arranged sessions for members and their children to enjoy regular Saturday morning tennis activity. Run by General Manager, Andrew Kettle, Head Coach, Rich Little, Coach, Joe Blethyn and others w...

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Free play for warm ups - Courts 1-5

Registration for afternoon events is 13:00-13:45. Do come along earlier and warm up on one of the 5 courts allocated from noon 'til 13:00.

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

REGISTRATION - MEMBERS and VISITORS

Participants are requested to register to help the organisation and flow of the day. May we ask parents to register for their children.

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Coaches briefing sessions

Our team of coaches will brief you on your chosen activity at 13:45 to enable a prompt start at 14:00. Please help the coaches and organise into the right group.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Drills, drills, drills - Courts 1 and 2

Run by Head Tennis Coach, Rich Little, this is an opportunity for member and visitor participants to join in fun sessions to hone their tennis skills. Rich will brief you on the day. There will be 4x...

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Beat the coach - Courts 3 and 4

'Beat the coach' is a fun opportunity to join in one of two 1 hour group sessions to up your game. Individual and doubles hitting against the coach. The coaches will brief you on the day. And you'll ...

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Junior Zone - Court 6

May we ask parents to support the junior coaches with attendance on court 6, the Junior Zone from 14:00 - 15:00. After this time the court will be designated a family zone where parents can play tenn...

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

ROLLING BBQ - Please reserve and pay £10 on the day

Please give us a guide as to your party's needs for the BBQ by reserving your food. There will also be cake from 11:00 and a paying bar all day with alcoholic, soft and hot drinks served by our treme...

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Pickle Ball - Court 5

4x 1 hour sessions providing a chance to try Pickle Ball, a version of tennis with a difference for all ages and abilities. Under coach direction and guidance. Bats and balls provided.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Drills, drills, drills - Courts 1 and 2

Run by Head Tennis Coach, Rich Little, this is an opportunity for member and visitor participants to join in fun sessions to hone their tennis skills. Rich will brief you on the day. There will be 4x...

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Cardio Tennis - Andrew Kettle and Joe Blethyn - Courts 3 and 4

A high-intensity workout focusing on a range of tennis shots, with tips and techniques. Delivered by Andrew Kettle and Joe Blethyn, it's sure to be action-packed and great fun.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Mixed Doubles Tournament - Socially Competitive - Courts 1-4

Having participated in one of the other previous drills, cardio or fun sessions this is a chance to compete with an element of serious fun. Briefing at 16:00, Head Coach, Rich Little will explain the...

4:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Family Zone - Court 6

A chance for parents and their children to play tennis together in a fun way after the Children's Zone activities.

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Tournament prize presentation

Club Official to present the prize to the winners of the Mixed Doubles Tournament.

6:15 PM - 6:45 PM

RAFFLE PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Members and local business give their time and gifts generously to help raise funds to support Bath Tennis Club, a not-for-profit community sports charity. Raffle tickets will be available throughout...

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Evening Entertainment

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About this event

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BATH TENNIS CLUB OPEN DAY CELEBRATION!

From NOON 'til NINE.

Come and meet the coaching team and our enthusiastic members.

Open to all ages and abilities. Come as an individual, with a friend, or as a couple or family.

Enjoy a warm welcome and experience the difference at our community sports hub for social fun and active health for tennis enthusiasts.

Experience an activity-packed afternoon of tennis drills, coaching, cardio, a fun doubles tournament, junior and family zones, and a chance to play pickleball tennis.

Enjoy the new hardcourts and Astro courts with new LED floodlights (evening only!).

Rolling BBQ (£10 per head) from 2 pm, with refreshments from the bar and raffle prizes galore.

Rackets and balls are provided.

CELEBRATE with us.

BOOK your session here: https://tinyurl.com/3ctdyra8

Date: 26th April 2025

Time: 12pm - 9pm

Location: Bath Tennis Club, Park Ln, Bath BA1 2XQ

Frequently asked questions

Where and when is the event taking place?

Date: 26th April 2025, Time: 12pm - 9pm, Location: Bath Tennis Club, Park Ln, Bath BA1 2XQ

Do I need to register in advance?

To see a full list of available sessions then we encourage to follow https://tinyurl.com/3ctdyra8 to sign up to the ones you want.

Is there an entry fee?

No, there is no entry fee. The event is completely FREE.

Do I need to bring my own racquet and tennis balls?

You do not need to bring rackets and balls, they will be provided on the day.

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Organised by

Andrew Kettle

PTR & LTA Registered Club & Coach Manager at Bath Tennis Club.