Bismarck Parks & Recreation

Tennis (Winter) Juniors

Registration

  • Session I: Jan. 5 -Feb. 7, 2026
    • Registration opens: Dec. 17 at 10:00am
    • Registration closes: Dec. 31 at 10:00pm
  • Session II: Feb. 23-March 28, 2026
    • Registration opens: Feb. 4 at 10:00am
    • Registration closes: Feb. 18 at 10:00pm
  • All classes require a minimum of 5 participants.

High School Beginner

This class is for all junior beginners that would like to learn tennis. Basic grips, basic strokes, scoring, rules, and etiquette will be covered. Games are played to utilize strokes learned and to focus on fun and promote physical fitness.

Fee and Location

  • Ages 12+ and instructor permission
  • $125, 2 days a week
  • Capital Racquet and Fitness Center, 3200 N. 10th St.
Session Day Times Code
I – Jan. 5-Feb. 4, 2026 M & W 4:15-5:30pm 30130
II – Feb. 23-March 25, 2026 M & W 4:15-5:30pm 30129
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Junior Varsity

For junior varsity players and “C” squad players, these classes focus on competitive aspects of tennis, including stroke production, spin, singles and doubles positioning and strategy, etiquette and sportsmanship. Lots of fun, yet challenging drills and competitive games, all taught by a certified USPTA tennis professional. No online registration, must test in or get prior approval.

Fee and Location

  • Ages 13+
  • Prerequisite: Junior Beginner or instructor permission
  • $125, 2 days a week
  • Capital Racquet and Fitness Center, 3200 N. 10th St.
Session Day Times Code
I – Jan. 6-Feb. 5, 2026 T & Th 4:15-5:30pm 30135
II – Feb. 24-March 26, 2026 T & Th 4:15-5:30pm 30133
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Junior Team Challenges

Participants get an introduction to competition for players using a red, orange or green ball based on age. This low level competitive play experience highlights teamwork and skill development in a fun social environment.

Players enter as individuals and will be matched with others of like ability to form teams. Racquets are provided for those who need one. Parents are encouraged to sign up to be on court helpers. Awards are given to each participant for competing!

  • Ages 5-12
  • $7/player
  • Registration closes the day prior to event.
  • Capital Racquet and Fitness Center, 3200 N. 10th St.
Dates Day Time Code
Jan. 23, 2026 F 4:00-5:30pm 30094
March 20, 2026 F 4:00-5:30pm 30095
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Winter Jam Junior Tennis Tournament

Three-day tournament for competitive junior players. Entry fee includes a tournament gift, snacks (through the tournament) and player social.

REGISTRATION/ENTRY INFORMATION

  • Feb. 20-22, 2026
  • Capital Racquet & Fitness Center, 3200 N. 10th St.
  • Registration information TBA

Blacklight Tennis

A fun, high-energy event for all levels of tennis players. There will be one hour of tennis games in a “glow in the dark” atmosphere. It will be dark, so wear white or neon colors to “glow”! Glow sticks and necklaces will be provided. Glow face painting will be on-site for children.

  • Capital Racquet & Fitness Center, 3200 N. 10th St.
  • $12.50/person
  • Registration closes the day prior to event.
Date Ages Time Code
Friday, Feb. 6, 2026 5-11 5:30-6:30pm 30091
Friday, Feb. 6, 2026 12-18 6:30-7:30pm 30089
Friday, Feb. 6, 2026 Adults 19+ 6:30-7:30pm 30090

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