Highland Road Community Park Tennis Center

A 20% surcharge will be applied on out-of-parish registrations for any BREC program that has an activity number.

Youth Programs

193022-13-24 Mardi Gras Junior Tennis Camp (Ages 4-17) Monday-Friday, March 3-7.  Half day is from 9-11:30 a.m., $40 per day or $170 for entire week.  Full day is from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $55 per day or $240 for entire week.  Full-day campers must bring their own lunch.  Registration Deadline:  Friday, Feb. 27.  $10 late fee after registration deadline.  Camp Director:  Natalie Johnson.  Click here to register.

193021-00 Junior Beginner Instruction (Ages 8-17) Tuesdays, March 4-25, from 5-6 p.m.  This four-week program introduces and reinforces fundamental tennis techniques.  $40 per person.  Walk-ins accepted.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193021-06 Junior Advanced Beginner Instruction (Ages 8-17) Wednesdays, March 5-26, from 5-6 p.m.  This four-week program reinforces fundamental tennis techniques, stroke development, and conditioning for advanced beginners.  $40 per person.  Walk-ins accepted.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193022-00-11 Spring Holiday Junior Tennis Camp (Ages 4-17) Monday-Friday, April 21-25.  Half day is from 9-11:30 a.m., $40 per day or $170 for entire week.  Full day is from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $55 per day or $240 for entire week.  Camp includes tennis instruction.  Full-day campers must bring their own lunch.  Registration Deadline:  Thursday, April 17.  $10 late fee after registration deadline.  Camp Director:  Natalie Johnson.  Click here to register.

593025-03-04G/03-04M/03-04S Spring Junior Tennis Academy (Ages 5-17) This is a continuous year-round program separated into semesters.  Spring Academy operates Monday-Saturday through May 17.  Skill levels for beginners (Minnows – red ball), intermediates (Guppies – orange and green dot ball), and advanced (Sharks – yellow ball).  Monthly and semester rates available.  May is a two-week session.  Online registration is not available.  Must register 24 hours prior to attending class.  Same day walk-ins will not be accepted.  Academy Director:  Natalie Johnson.

Minnows (Ages 5-8) is held Tuesday and Wednesday from 4-5 p.m. and Saturday from 9-10 a.m.  Beginner skill level participants.  March + April monthly rates:  $56 one day/week; $96 two days/week; $140 three days/week.  May monthly rates:  $28 one day/week; $48 two days/week; $70 three days/week.

Guppies (Ages 8+) is held Monday and Thursday from 4:30-6 p.m. and Wednesday from 5-6:30 p.m.   Guppies participants must have taken Minnows or have Academy Director approval.  Sharks (Ages 9-17) is held Monday and Thursday from 4:30-6 p.m. and Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-6:30 p.m.  Sharks participants ages 9-11 must have taken Guppies or have Academy Director approval.  March + April monthly rates:  $74 one day/week; $136 two days/week; $176 three or more days/week.  May monthly rates: $37 one day/week; $68 two days/week; $88 three or more days/week. 

193021-18-19 Pee Wee Program (Ages 3-5) Saturdays, April 5-May 10 (no sessions April 12 + April 26).  Two sessions to choose from:  9:15-10 a.m. and 10:15-11 a.m.  This four-week program consists of 45-minute classes designed to introduce the game of tennis to younger children.  Help your child develop motor skills, hand-eye coordination, overall athleticism, and fundamental tennis strokes.  Fun is guaranteed!  $48 per person per session.  Registration Deadline:  Thursday, April 3.  Instructor:  Natalie Johnson.  Click here to register.

193021-12 Junior Beginner Instruction (Ages 8-17) Tuesdays, April 8-29, from 5-6 p.m.  This four-week program introduces and reinforces fundamental tennis techniques.  $40 per person.  Walk-ins accepted.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193021-13 Junior Advanced Beginner Instruction (Ages 8-17) Wednesdays, April 9-30, from 5-6 p.m.  This four-week program reinforces fundamental tennis techniques, stroke development, and conditioning for advanced beginners.  $40 per person.  Walk-ins accepted.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193022-00-11 Spring Holiday Junior Tennis Camp (Ages 4-17) Monday-Friday, April 21-25.  Half day is from 9-11:30 a.m., $40 per day or $170 for entire week.  Full day is from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., $55 per day or $240 for entire week.  Camp includes tennis instruction.  Full-day campers must bring their own lunch.  Registration Deadline:  Thursday, April 17.  $10 late fee after registration deadline.  Camp Director:  Natalie Johnson.  Click here to register.

193023-05 Junior Advanced Fun Tennis Tournament (Ages 10-13) Saturday, April 26, from 8:30 a.m.-noon.  This tournament is for yellow ball players only and features a singles round robin format for boys and girls.  Provides an opportunity for those just starting yellow ball to experience tournament play and for advanced players to have competitive play.  Free snacks.  Awards for winners and finalists in each division.  $20 per person.  Registration Deadline:  Monday, April 21.  Click here to register.

593025-14-17 Summer Junior Tennis Academy (Ages 5-17) Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-7:30 p.m.  Two four-week sessions:  May 26-June 18 and July 7-30.  Skill levels include beginner, advanced, and intermediate.  $60 for one day per week and $110 for two days per week.  Registration Deadline:  Thursday before session begins.  No drop-ins.  Space is limited.  Academy Director:  Natalie Johnson.  Registration for EBR residents opens March 8, 2025.  Registration for out-of-parish residents opens March 18, 2025.

293022-M1-M2/01-02/06-09 Summer Junior Tennis Camps (Ages 4-17) Full-day camp is Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Friday from 9-11:30 a.m.  Half-day camp is Monday-Friday from 9-11:30 a.m.  Full day is $235 per week; half day is $185 per week.  Weekly early drop-off from 8-9 a.m. is $50 per week.  Full-day campers must bring their own lunch.  Registration Deadline:  Friday before camp begins.  No same day registration allowed.  $10 late fee after registration deadline.  Camp Director:  Natalie Johnson.  Registration for EBR residents opens March 8, 2025.  Registration for out-of-parish residents opens March 18, 2025.

May 19-23       293022-M1                  July 7-11                293022-06

May 26-30       293022-M2                  July 14-18              293022-07

June 2-6          293022-01                   July 21-25               293022-08

June 9-13        293022-02                   July 28-Aug. 1        293022-09      

293022-03-04 Camp Carlos for Junior Tennis (Ages 6-17) Full-day camp is Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Friday from 9-11:30 a.m.  Half-day camp is Monday-Friday from 9-11:30 a.m.  Full day is $235 per week; half day is $185 per week.  Weekly early drop-off from 8-9 a.m. is $50 per week.  Full-day campers must bring their own lunch.  Registration Deadline:  Friday before camp begins.  Camp Director:  Carlos Roldan.  Registration for EBR residents opens March 8, 2025.  Registration for out-of-parish residents opens March 18, 2025.

June 16-20      293022-03                   June 23-27            293022-04

293022-31-32 National Junior Tennis League (NJTL) Program (Ages 8-18) June 2-July 9.  The USTA NJTL is a six-week program for the beginner, novice, and intermediate tennis player.  The format used will be the rally ball format, round robin play, team tennis play, drills, and group games.  Rules and manners will be taught.  Opportunity for the beginner player to be on a team, as well as the intermediate player to develop their game. Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. (intermediate players only for 7:30-9 p.m. session).  $50 for East Baton Rouge Parish resident; $60 for out-of-parish resident.  On-going registration.  Camp Director:  Eugene St. Martin.  Registration for EBR residents opens March 8, 2025.  Registration for out-of-parish residents opens March 18, 2025.

Session I         6-7:30 p.m.     293022-31

Session II        7:30-9 p.m.     293022-32 (intermediate only)

Adult Programs

193021-01 Beginner Adult Tennis Instruction Mondays, March 3-24, from 6-7 p.m.  This four-week program for beginners introduces and reinforces fundamental tennis techniques.  Walk-ins accepted.  $40 per person.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin. Click here to register.

193021-03 Strokes, Strategy and Play for Adult Intermediate Players Mondays, March 3-24, from 7-8 p.m.  This four-week program reinforces stroke development, conditioning, and strategies for adult intermediate players.  Walk-ins accepted.  $40 per person.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193021-02 Beginner Adult Tennis Instruction Wednesdays, March 5-26, from 6-7 p.m.  This four-week program for beginners introduces and reinforces fundamental tennis techniques.  Walk-ins accepted.  $40 per person.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193021-09 Beginner Adult Tennis Instruction Wednesdays, April 2-23, from 6-7 p.m.  This four-week program for beginners introduces and reinforces fundamental tennis techniques.  Walk-ins accepted.  $40 per person.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193021-08 Beginner Adult Tennis Instruction Mondays, April 7-28, from 6-7 p.m.  This four-week program for beginners introduces and reinforces fundamental tennis techniques.  Walk-ins accepted.  $40 per person.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

193021-10 Strokes, Strategy and Play for Adult Intermediate Players Mondays, April 7-28, from 7-8 p.m.  This four-week program reinforces stroke development, conditioning, and strategies for adult intermediate players.  Walk-ins accepted.  $40 per person.  Instructor:  Eugene St. Martin.  Click here to register.

Show Up and Play-Intermediate Adult Round Robin Wednesdays from 7-8:30 p.m. FREE. Just pay court fees. No registration required.

Pickleball Beginner Clinic Fridays from noon-1:30 p.m. (no session April 18) in the recreation facility (indoor gymnasium).  Come learn the sport of pickleball!  This clinic is for beginner pickleball players and those who want to learn the fundamentals and skills of the sport.  Includes how to hold the paddle, how to serve, ball control, rallying with consistency, movement, and scoring.  History of the sport is also included.  Relaxed and fun environment.  Registration is not required.  No additional fee (included with the $5 one-time key fob fee).  Instructor:  Robert Kelly.

Pickleball Group Play - Cancelled until further notice due to renovations.

Private lessons are available with BREC approved tennis or pickleball instructors.  Contact Highland Road Community Park Tennis Center at 225-766-0247 for more information.