Calendar

The summer diary.

Tournaments, taster mornings and the kind of long Sunday lunches that turn into long Sunday afternoons.

May

2026

  1. Sat 9

    Grass court opening day

    The traditional first hit of the season. Strawberries on the lawn, Pimm’s in the pavilion, gentle tennis encouraged.

    Heritage

  2. Sun 17

    Spring box leagues begin

    Six divisions, twelve weeks. Sign-up sheet on the pavilion noticeboard or at hampsteadlawn.co.uk.

    Tournament

June

2026

  1. Sat 13

    Beginners’ welcome morning

    Free 90-minute taster with Coach Marisol. Racquets provided, no kit needed, no experience required.

    Coaching

  2. Wed 24

    Wimbledon eve supper

    An informal supper in the pavilion the night before The Championships begin. Black tie discouraged; whites encouraged.

    Social

July

2026

  1. Sat 4

    Hampstead Open — singles

    Our flagship singles tournament. Five grades, all standards, draws posted by Friday. Trophies are old.

    Tournament

  2. Sun 19

    Pimm’s & Doubles

    Round-robin mixed doubles followed by Pimm’s on the south lawn. Bring a partner or we’ll happily find you one.

    Social

August

2026

  1. Mon 10

    Junior summer school (week one)

    Five days of tennis, lunch and games for ages 6–14. Bursaries available — please ask the office.

    Coaching

  2. Sat 29

    Patrons’ summer dinner

    Long-table dinner in the pavilion garden. Patrons and partners; jacket required, tie optional.

    Heritage
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