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Tennis & Pickleball Courts


Outdoor Tennis Courts

The Park District offers opportunities for playing tennis on hard court outdoor courts at three parks. These courts are available to the public when not in use for Park District programs or lessons. The nets are taken down during the winter and put back up in mid-March, weather permitting. Outdoor tennis court lights are operational from mid-March to mid-November, if applicable. Please note that there are no indoor tennis courts operated by the District.

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

Outdoor Pickleball Courts

Glen Ellyn Park District offers outdoor pickleball at three community parks. These courts are free for public use when not scheduled for Park District programs or lessons. The nets are removed during the winter and put back up 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 that 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 that the nets cannot be lowered.

The courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. As a courtesy to other players, please limit play when the courts are in high demand.


Indoor Pickleball

The District offers regular opportunities to play pickleball indoors at the Ackerman SFC gymnasium. Learn more »


Clay Tennis Courts

Access to the clay courts requires an annual Clay Tennis Pass. Learn more »


Platform Tennis Center

The Platform Tennis Center, located at Maryknoll Park, features six courts and a hut. Membership is required for access to the courts and hut. Learn more »


Lessons and Leagues

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

For information on weather-related cancellations, please visit the Park District hotline »