Tailgator Tennis Tournament
Tennis, tailgating, and top-tier competition are set to return to Southwest Louisiana this fall as the Lake Charles Racquet Club hosts its popular Tailgator Tournament from October 17–19, 2025.
The three-day event will take place at the club’s facility at 870 Bayou Pines Drive, attracting players and fans from across the region. Known for combining competitive tennis with a lively social atmosphere, the Tailgator Tournament has become a favorite fall tradition for both serious players and recreational enthusiasts.
The tournament features Men’s and Women’s Combo Divisions, including 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 levels. Teams must include a minimum of six players, with registration now open to both members and non-members.
Entry Fees:
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$115 for club members
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$130 for non-members
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$85 for social tickets (non-players)
In addition to competitive match play, the tournament includes social events and food—true to the “tailgator” theme. Players and guests can expect a spirited atmosphere as the Lake Charles tennis community comes together for a weekend of fun and friendly rivalry.
“We love seeing our courts filled with players who bring great energy and passion to the sport,” said Meyer Schwartzberg, Tournament Director. “It’s not just about tennis—it’s about bringing people together and celebrating the community.”
Participants can register by submitting a completed team registration form and payment to the Lake Charles Racquet Club. Forms are available at the club or can be requested by email.
For more information or to register, contact Meyer Schwartzberg at
mschwartzberg@lcracquetclub.com