Missouri Valley

National Tennis Month Programming Near You



National Tennis Month is an opportunity for everyone to get involved and spread their love of tennis. Designating a month of promotion for tennis gives coaches, facilities, Parks & Recs, Community Tennis Associations and NJTLs a platform to drive awareness and help bring new players into local programs, inspire lapsed players to pick the sport back up and energize existing players to play more. As your partner in play, the USTA is providing resources, ideas and support.

 

We hope National Tennis Month will be an annual promotional window that works to drive a spike in awareness, registrations, media attention and local program success leading into the key summer months.

 

Please use this page as an opportunity to highlight local tennis programming and view opportunities near you. Events with an asterisk by their name received a USTA Missouri Valley National Tennis Month Grant to help support their program.

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 5 USTA HOA Level 6 G12-18 Junior L6 Kansas City Blue Hills Country Club
May 5 USTA HOA Level 6 B12-14 Junior L6 Lawrence Genesis Health Clubs Lawrence South
May 6-7 USTA Heart of America Jr. Circuit BG10&U, BG12-14, G18 Junior Circuit Kansas CIty Plaza Tennis Center
May 7 Stephanie Waterman Foundation-Big Brothers Big Sisters Tennis Instruction*   Kansas City Manual Tech Courts
May 12 USTA Heart of America Level 7 B12-14, G12-18 Junior L7 Kansas City Genesis Health Clubs Clayview
May 19 USTA Heart of America Jr. Circuit BG12-18 Junior Circuit Kansas City Genesis Health Clubs Clayview
May 19-21 USTA HOA L6 B12-14, G12-18 Junior L6 Kansas City Plaza Tennis Center
May 20 USTA Heart of America Jr. Circuit BG10&U Junior Circuit Lawrence Genesis Health Clubs Lawrence South
May 20-22 L2 Overland Park
Junior L2 Prairie Village Harmon Park
May 25 One Love Tennis Event: a Play-Day event for the children from The Salvation Army Children's Shelter in collaboration with the Rockhurst University Men's & Women's Tennis Teams* Junior Play Day Kansas City Macken Park
May 26-29 Level 5 Open: USTA HOA L5 BG12-18 Junior L5 Prairie Village Harmon Park

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 2 Presentation of a proclamation from Governor Kim Reynolds at 3:30 PM naming May as Tennis Month in Iowa Mayoral Proclamation Des Moines State Capitol
May 5 Regional Red/Orange All Stars Adaptive Moline, IL Quad Cities Tennis Club
May 7 USTA Iowa Junior Circuit Orange/Green Ball #3 Junior Circuit Iowa City Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Center
May 7 2023 Iowa Spring Junior Team Tennis Junior Team Tennis Red Oak Area Multiple Facilities
May 12 Quad Cities Net Generation Returns - Bi-State Community Tennis Association* Junior Moline, IL Quad Cities Tennis Club
May 12-14 USTA Iowa Level 6 BG 12s-14s Junior L6 West Des Moines Des Moines Golf & Country Club
May 20 USTA Iowa Junior Circuit Orange/Green Ball Junior Circuit West Des Moines
Des Moines Golf & Country Club
May 23-24 Iowa Boys State Singles and Doubles Tennis Tournament High School State TBA TBA
May 25-27 Special Olympics Iowa Summer Games Adaptive Ames Iowa State University - Forker Courts
May 26-27 Iowa Girls State Singles and Doubles Tennis Tournament-1A High School State Iowa City Hawkere Tennis & Recreation Center
May 26-27 Iowa Girls State Singles and Doubles Tennis Tournament-2A High School State Waterloo Byrnes Center
May 30 Iowa Girls Team Tennis Tournament High School State Waukee (1A) & Johnston (2A) Home Team Courts
May 31 Iowa Boys Team Tennis Tournament High School State TBA TBA

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 2 Carol Mercer Ladies Doubles Invitational: This tournament is in honor of former Crestview Country Club tennis member Carol Mercer who passed away. After play, we continue her memory with lunch in the main clubhouse. Guests are welcome. Adult Social Wichita Crestview Country Club
May 12-13 Kansas Boys State High School Championships High School State Topeka Kossover Tennis Center
May 12-13 Kansas Boys State High School Championships High School State Arkansas City JC Louderback Tennis Complex
May 12-13 Kansas Boys State High School Championships High School State Pratt Walter Blake Tennis Complex
May 12-13 Kansas Boys State High School Championships High School State Wichita Riverside Tennis Complex
May 16 Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple declares May as National Tennis Month in the city Proclamation Wichita Nomar Plaza
May 16-20 Adult Tennis Camps Adult Camps Wichita Genesis Health Club - Rock Road
May 16-22 Play Tennis Fast Free Week Adult Camps Wichita Genesis Health Club - West Central
May 20 USTA Kansas Level 7 Jr Tournament Junior L7 Wichita Crestview Country Club
May 28 Mac Advantage Tennis Festival Festival McPherson Mac Advantage Tennis Club
May 29 Memorial Day Tennis Fun Day Festival Wichita Crestview Country Club

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 1-9 2023 Missouri Spring Junior Team Tennis Junior Team Tennis Springfield Cooper Tennis Complex
May 5 Free Family Tennis Night* All Ages Clinics Springfield Phelps Grove Park
May 6 USTA Missouri Level 7 Jr. Tournament Junoir L7 Springfield Cooper Tennis Complex
May 7 City of Rolla National Tennis Month Celebration: Opening tennis clinic on the first Saturday in May for all ages. Conclude with an open mixed doubles tournament* Clinics Rolla Ber Juan Park Tennis Courts
May 8 Free Open Tennis Night Open Tennis Rolla Ber Juan Park Tennis Courts
May 13 USTA Missouri Level 7 Jr. Tournament Singles Junior L7 Columbia Bethel Park
May 15 Free Open Tennis Night Open Tennis Rolla Ber Juan Park Tennis Courts
May 15, 26-27 Boys High School State Tennis High School State Springfield Cooper Tennis Complex
May 20 USTA Missouri Junior L7 BG12-18 Junior L7 Jefferson City Capital City High School
May 20-21 USTA Missouri Jr Tournament L6 Doubles Junior L6 Columbia Bethel Park
May 22 Free Open Tennis Night Open Tennis Rolla Ber Juan Park Tennis Courts
May 27-28 USTA Missouri Jr Tournament L6 Doubles Junior L6 Camdenton Camdenton High School

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 1-31 "The Great Tennis Pursuit" City-Wide Scavenger Hunt in City Parks* Scavenger Hunt Lincoln Woods Tennis Center & 17 local parks
May (TBD) Koch Clean-Up Day All Ages Omaha Koch Family Tennis Center
May (TBD) Memorial Day Open Adult Tournament Omaha Koch Family Tennis Center
May 6, 13 First Serve Tennis Center-May Jamboree: On the first three Saturdays in May, First Serve Tennis Center will host May Jamborees for Red, Orange, and Green Ball levels. The first hour will be on court featuring hit and play games along with music. The last 30 minutes will be a pizza party with giveaways and snacks* Junior South Sioux City First Serve Tennis Center
May 13 (TBD) Tennis Month Celebration* Junior Grand Island Ryder Park or Grand Island Tennis Center (If Indoors)
May 13 Open House/Play Tennis Lincoln Day* Junior Lincoln Woods Tennis Center
May 13 Junior Circuit 10U Orange-Green Junior Circuit Omaha Koch Family Tennis Center
May 13 L6 Genesis Compass Boys 16s Junior L6 Omaha Genesis Health Clubs - Westroads
May 18-19 Nebraska Girls State Singles and Doubles Tennis Tournament-Class A High School State Omaha Koch Family Tennis Center
May 18-19 Nebraska Girls State Singles and Doubles Tennis Tournament-Class B High School State Lincoln Woods Tennis Center
May 20 L7 Genesis Boys/Girls 12s Junior L7 Omaha Genesis Health Clubs - Westroads
May 27 Junior Circuit 10U Orange; 12U Green Junior Circuit Omaha Genesis Health Clubs - Westroads
May 28 Junior Circuit 14U Boys/Girls/Coed Junior Circuit Omaha Genesis Health Clubs - Westroads
May 27-29 Level 5 Open: Omaha Memorial Day Open (MoKanNeb $eries) Adult L5 Omaha Koch Family Tennis Center

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 1 USTA League Captain Appreciation Week Adult Leagues Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 1-14 USTA Oklahoma Spring Junior Team Tennis (10U-18U) - OKC Junior Team Tennis Oklahoma City Multiple Local Facilities
May 1-7 USTA Oklahoma Spring Junior Team Tennis (10U-18U) - Tulsa Junior Team Tennis Tulsa Multiple Local Facilities
May 2 Parent/Player Doubles Team Challenge-First Serve OKC All Ages Oklahoma City Northwest Classen High School Courts
May 5-6 Oklahoma Girls High School State Tournament High School State Oklahoma City Oklahoma City Tennis Center
May 10 Smash Into Summer - Ladies Only Doubles Adult Tulsa Rachquet & Health 91
May 12-13 Oklahoma Boys High School State Tournament High School State Oklahoma City Oklahoma City Tennis Center
May 13 USTA Oklahoma Junior Circuit BG 10-18 Junior Circuit Tulsa Racquet & Health 91
May 13 Summer Kick-off Carnival: tennis themed carnival games and activities, doubles play, triples play, and pickleball. All Ages Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 15 Game, Set, Brunch: A Women's Tennis Social Adult Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 15 Doubles Trouble: Tennis Bring-a-Friend Day: activities such as games, and drills, and is designed to be both fun and educational Junior Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 20 USTA Oklahoma Junior L6 Tournament Junior L6 Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 20 USTA Oklahoma Junior L7 Tournament Junior L7 Enid Oakwood Country Club
May 20 Mind-Body Matchup: Yoga & Tennis Adult Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 22 Pro Appreciation Week Adult Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 27 USTA Oklahoma Junior CIrcuit BG 10-18 Junior Circuit Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 27 USTA Oklahoma Junior L7 Memorial Weekend Classic Junior L7 Enid Oakwood Country Club
May 26-29 North American Indian Tennis Association (NAITA) National Championships All Ages Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 28 NAITA Kids Clinic Youth Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 27-29 USTA Oklahoma Junior L5 Tournament BG 12-18 Junior L5 Oklahoma City Oklahoma City Tennis Center
May 30 Roland Garros Watch Party Adult Tulsa Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park
May 31 Special Olympics Coaches Clinic Adult - Adaptive Coaching Stillwater Oklahoma State University Greenwood Tennis Center

Date
Event
Event Type
City
Facility
May 1-31 USTA St. Louis Spring Junior Team Tennis Junior Team Tennis St. Louis Multiple Local Facilities
May 1 - June 25 2023 St. Louis - SJCAA Youth Program Team Tennis Junior Team Tennis St. Louis Multiple Local Facilities
May 4 Family Tennis Clinis by Triple A Breakpoint Tennis & Life Skills Academy* Youth St. Louis City of Jennings Courts at Jennings High School
May 5 Level 7 Vetta Sunset Junior L7 St. Louis Sunset Tennis Center
May 5-7 Level 4 USTA Missouri Valley 55+ NTRP & Open Section Championship Adult L4 St. Louis Dwight Davis Tennis Center
May 5-7 Level 6: USTA St. Louis St. Clair Girls Open Junior L6 O'Fallon, IL St. Clair Tennis
May 13 USTA St. Louis CCRC May L7 Junior L7 Creve Coeur Creve Coeur Racquet Club
May 13 Level 6 USTA St. Louis Dwight Pro-Set Showdown Adult L6 St. Louis Dwight Davis Tennis Center
May 13-14 Level 6: USTA St. Louis Forever Tennis #1 Junior L6 St. Louis Dwight Davis Tennis Center
May 20 Good Vibes Tennis-Spina Bifda of St Louis Kids Camp: clinic or event for juniors and/or adults with adaptive needs such as developmental disabilities, Autism, Down syndrome or other special population.* Junior St. Louis Babler State Park
May 20 USTA St. Louis Forest Lake May Junior Circuit Junior Circuit Chesterfield Forest Lake Tennis Club
May 20-21 Level 6 USTA St. Louis Arch #1 Junior L6 Des Peres Des Peres Park
May 20-21 Level 5 Open: USTA St. Louis Dwight Women's Open Adult L5 St. Louis Dwight Davis Tennis Center
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