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“Arthur Ashe Champions Day” w/ Free Tennis for Kids (Mountain View)

Honoring the legacy of tennis great Arthur Ashe and his commitment to diversity and inclusion, Arthur Ashe Champions Day will bring together hundreds of youth from different backgrounds, age groups and skill levels for a free celebration of tennis, inspiring future stars. Cuesta Park tennis courts in Mountain View will host more than 30 world-class coaches to work with participants on tennis fundamentals and intermediate and advanced techniques through on-court skills and challenges. All participants will enjoy a free lunch as they watch an exhibition that will feature current collegiate tennis stars from around the Bay Area.

Arthur Ashe Champions Day is part of the Taube Tennis Series supported by Taube Philanthropies and presented by van Dillen Partners. This is the third annual series event to take place in the San Francisco Bay Area.

200+ kids ages 7 to 15 who are interested in tennis

30+ professional tennis coaches, including: 

Paul Goldstein, Stanford Men’s Tennis Head Coach

Frankie Brennan, Stanford Women’s Tennis Head Coach 

Players from the Stanford and Menlo College tennis teams 

SCHEDULE:

Session 1

9:30am – 10am: Registration

10am – 12pm: Tennis Play – Ages 7-15 | Development Clinic for Beginner to Intermediate Skill Level 

12pm – 1pm: Free lunch and College Stars Exhibition

Session 2

11:30am – 1pm: Registration, free lunch and College Stars Exhibition

1pm – 3pm: Tennis Play – Ages 7-15 | Performance Clinic for Intermediate to Advanced Skill Level

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Open to all boys and girls of all skill levels from ages 7 – 15. FREE, but all participants must register. Limited to one clinic by skill level for each participant. Choose either the Development Clinic or the Performance Clinic. The College Exhibition is from 12 -1 PM Food and beverages will be catered for everyone during the intermission. Only participating players should register, but Parents, non-participating siblings, and family members are encouraged to attend
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, Outdoors, Sports & Wellness
Venue: Cuesta Park Tennis Courts
Address: 685 Cuesta Drive, Mountain View, CA

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