Free Park Tennis

Smashing barriers to health and unity — one serve at a time

Free Park Tennis

Free Park Tennis for All Ages

Medicare Foundation delivers free park tennis in partnership with the Lawn Tennis Association, MCRactive and We Do Tennis. Sessions promote healthy living, community cohesion and physical activity for families of every age and skill level.

Weekly sessions run every Saturday from 9:00am to 11:00am on local park courts. Children, parents and grandparents are welcome — equipment guidance and friendly coaching create a supportive atmosphere that builds fitness and confidence.

Head Coach Daniel Boakye (LTA Level 2) leads the tennis programme, supported by Programme Lead Alexander Hagan-Cherry (LTA Level 1 Assistant Coach).

LTA Serve Programme (Ages 5–16)

Structured weekly sessions at the tennis centre teach the fundamentals of tennis, teamwork, discipline and perseverance in a fun, nurturing setting.

Participation Growth

Weekly sessions consistently attract families and children, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.

Health Benefits

Participants report improved physical fitness and mental well-being through regular engagement.

Stronger Communities

Sessions foster friendships and support networks, building a genuine sense of unity.

Book Free Park Tennis

Sessions every Saturday 9:00am – 11:00am. Book your place via We Do Tennis (Manchester Parks).

Book Free Park Tennis

Our Partners

Department for Education MCRactive We Do Tennis LTA Tennis for Britain Manchester City Council Better Truedoxa Educational Project Truedoxa Global Resources parkrun Morrisso Health FC United of Manchester BHA for Equality Nurturing Foundations Manchester Settlement Comic Relief CancerCare Department for Education MCRactive We Do Tennis LTA Tennis for Britain Manchester City Council Better Truedoxa Educational Project Truedoxa Global Resources parkrun Morrisso Health FC United of Manchester BHA for Equality Nurturing Foundations Manchester Settlement Comic Relief CancerCare