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We organize a wide range of special events and activities across the City of Sarasota, creating opportunities for the community to connect and enjoy our parks and facilities. From local gatherings to recreational activities, there’s always something to take part in.
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Trick or Triples Tennis Event
- Date: 10/29/2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location: Payne Park Tennis Center
2050 Adams Ln.
Sarasota, Florida 34237 - Introduction: Grab your racket and get ready to serve up some frightful forehands and ghoulish backhands. - the Payne Park Tennis Center is hosting their first-ever Trick or Triples Tennis Event!
Grab your racket and get ready to serve up some frightful forehands and ghoulish backhands. - the Payne Park Tennis Center is hosting their first-ever Trick or Triples Tennis Event! Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 29, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and prepare for a thrilling day of tennis, costumes, and spooky surprises. Whether you're a tennis pro or just starting, this event is for everyone who loves the sport.
Dress up in your scariest or silliest costume and compete in the costume contest for a chance to win some wicked prizes sponsored by the USTA. Admission is free for PPTC pass holders and $10 for non-passholders. (Wear a costume and save $5!) Light refreshments will be served. Space is limited, so pre-register at https://trick-or-triples.eventbrite.com or call (941) 263-6641 for more information.