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Tennis & Pickleball Courts


Outdoor Tennis Courts

The Park District offers opportunities for hard court outdoor tennis play at three parks. These courts are available for public use when they are not scheduled for Park District programs or lessons. Nets are taken down each winter and replaced each spring in mid-March, weather permitting. Where available, outdoor tennis court lights are on mid-March through mid-November. The District does not operate any indoor tennis courts.

  • George Ball Park: 800 Elm Street
    Six tennis courts with timer-controlled lights. Close daily at 10pm.
  • Sunset Park: 483 Fairview Avenue
    Two tennis courts with timer-controlled lights. Close daily at 10pm.
  • Newton Park: 707 Fairview Avenue
    Two unlighted tennis courts. Close daily at dusk.

Outdoor Pickleball Courts

Glen Ellyn Park District offers outdoor pickleball at three community parks. The courts are free for the public to use when they are not scheduled for Park District programs or lessons. Nets are taken down each winter and replaced each spring in mid-March, weather permitting. 

  • Village Green Park: 130 S. Lambert Road
    Six unlighted pickleball courts.
  • Newton Park: 707 Fairview Avenue
    The unlighted tennis courts at Newton Park are also lined for pickleball. Please note, the nets cannot be lowered.
  • George Ball Park: 800 Elm Street
    The lighted tennis courts at George Ball Park have three courts lined for pickleball. Please note, the nets cannot be lowered.

Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please limit play when courts are in demand as a courtesy to other players.


Indoor Pickleball

The District offers almost daily opportunities to play pickleball indoors in the Ackerman SFC gymnasium. Learn more »


Clay Tennis Courts

Players need an annual Clay Tennis Pass to gain entry to the clay courts. Learn more »


Platform Tennis Center

The District’s six-court Platform Tennis Center is located within Maryknoll Park. A membership is required to access the courts and hut. Learn more »


Lessons and Leagues

The Park District offers a variety of racquet sport classes, camps, and leagues throughout the year for both youth and adults. See our Playbook for current offerings »

If you are looking for information about weather related cancellations, please visit the Park District hotline »