The Jersey City Department of Recreation & Youth Development is pleased to report that Spring season programs; basketball, boxing, soccer, track and so much more are posted in the “Programs” section and will run from April 6 2026. *** Some fees are associated with programs ***

As of June 1, 2023, the Jersey City Department of Recreation & Youth Development has moved to our new online system, Facilitron, for facility field permits and scheduling. While this will take a little time to have everything converted to reflect accurate availability, we ask that you please help us make this process as seamless as possible. First, we need to you create an account on www.facilitron.com/cityofjerseycity upload your current certificate of insurance.

Please visit https://jcrec.recdesk.com/Community/Facility?type=2 to learn more about our Pool Pre-Season Schedule. Swim lessons are posted in the “programs” section.

If your family qualifies as Low-to-Moderate-Income (“LMI”), discounted registration rates are available to you. To complete the required application and establish your family as LMI, click on the following link: https://jcrec.recdesk.com/Community/Membership/Detail?membershipId=3774.

2026 Spring - Tennis Beginners-Ages 11-14 (Wed)

Kids are introduced to the fundamentals of tennis through games and drills designed to build a solid foundation for long term tennis and athletic development, in a fun, friendly environment.
Led by experienced Baseline Tennis instructors, the program will follow USTA suggested junior development pathway and will use various types of tennis balls (red, orange, green, yellow) depending on players age and skill level

Note:

Tennis rackets are available to borrow. You may bring your own
Program Notes

Due to the Jersey City Board of Education Rules and Regulations - No parents/guardians allowed inside the gym
Pershing Field Tennis Courts
201 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
tennis rackets are available to borrow. You may bring your own
Program Policy:
•For the safety of all participants, all outdoor programs will be canceled in the event of lightning.
•Please ensure that your email address is correct on recdesk.com to ensure you receive any updates from the Department of Recreation.
•Anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian present.
•All participants must wear closed toed sneakers & bring a full water bottle to program
•Please be on time to program
•Jersey City Residents Only
If you were unable to upload your proof of birth and residency documents, please bring them with you to the site location when you come for your child’s first training session.
**Please note: No recreation employee is to accept or charge any payment for registration. All Payments are made through jcrec.recdesk.com
NO REFUNDS ON PROGRAMS

Program Details
Field Value
Program Type Tennis
Program Subcategory -
Program Code 2026 Spring
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 4/1/2026 10:00 AM
Enrollment End Date 5/26/2026 3:00 PM
Instructor(s)
Baseline Tennis
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 10
Maximum 30
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 11 years Enforced - As of date 6/23/2026
Maximum 14 years Enforced - As of date 6/23/2026
Program Fees
Standard Fee Residency Restriction Membership Restrictions Amount
Individual Resident Only
-None-
$50.00
Low to Moderate Income (LMI) C Resident Only $25.00
Program Schedule
Date Day Start Time End Time Location
04/15/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
04/22/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
04/29/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
05/06/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
05/13/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
05/20/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
05/27/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court
06/03/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Pershing Field Park Tennis Court