The Big Happy Lane Funday – Saturday 8 July 23

A day full of tennis, fun, food and drink to raise funds for our charity The Happy Lane Fund. 

  • LOTS OF TENNIS! Something for everyone including a social doubles tournament, coaching with Kerris and Walking Tennis.
  • BARBECUE BY WENDELL – from 1pm
  • STRAWBERRIES & CREAM!
  • WIMBLEDON ON THE BIG SCREEN!
  • FULLY STOCKED BAR!
  • PIMMS & LEMONADE!
  • TEA, COFFEE, CAKES!
  • RAFFLE WITH GREAT PRIZES (including tennis prizes)

From 11am to 5pm. Open to all club members. Family and friends also welcome.
Drop in on the day for as many of the tennis sessions as you like, or just enjoy the barbecue and bar!

Barbecue from 1pm.

Tennis events

All proceeds go to the Happy Lane Fund.

11am-12.15pm – Walking Tennis

Come and try a fun, tactical new sport that’s accessible for everyone regardless of age or ability. Followed by tea, coffee and cakes in the clubhouse.
£4 (card payment on the day)

12.45pm-2pm – Group tennis coaching session with Kerris

Have fun and pick up some tennis tips from our brilliant Head Coach.
Suitable for all adult players and older kids (yellow ball).
£5 entry – includes free strawberries & cream (card payment on the day) Stay afterwards for Wendell’s barbecue!

2.30pm-5pm – Social doubles tournament – The Happy Lane Cup

Social doubles tournament organised by Rob Durbin. All welcome, no need to have a partner, we will pair people on the day. Magnificent trophy for the winning pair! 
£5 – includes free strawberries & cream. (card payment on the day) Come early for Wendell’s barbecue first!

Register your interest

Drop-ins on the day will be welcome for all events but please register here if you’re keen to come so we have a rough idea of numbers. 

Keen to help?

If you’d like to help out on the day (e.g. manning the bar, helping with the catering, donating a raffle prize etc) drop Andrew Nixon a line via andrewgnixon77@gmail.com, or speak to Andrew, Jen Dacombe or Jason Newman at the club. Your help would be much appreciated!

All profits go to the Happy Lane Fund, supporting tennis sessions for disabled and disadvantaged people across Avon.

The Happy Lane Fund is managed by Wesport – Charity Registration No. 1114495.

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