Everything Tennis
Affordable Classes & Memberships for All Ages & Levels
Classes are available to members
or those just looking to get started.
Register for classes, check account history and pay balances online.
View membership options & join.
Access the online membership cancellation form.
We are proud to feature a diverse pro staff that is unrivaled among Chicago-area clubs.
Tons of Events & Programs
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A Beautiful Facility
Our spacious and comfortable facility consistently garners only the highest praise.
View our club brochure for more info.
Lessons & Leagues
Programs are available in all ability levels for the following age groups:
- Ages 3-5
- Ages 5-7
- Ages 7-9
- Ages 9-11
- Ages 11-13
- High School Boys & Girls Beginner
- Frosh/Soph
- Junior Varsity
- Varsity
- Adult 18+
- Junior High League
- High School League
- Adult Leagues
- Junior Development Program (Invitation Only)
Private Lessons are scheduled directly with the pro of your choice. Contact Conni Stinek at cstinek@crystallakeparks.org if you need assistance.
Half Hour Private Lessons are $37.50/half hour or $187.50/6 lessons.
One Hour Private Lessons are $75/hour or $450/6 lessons.
Ways to Play
An absolutely, positively unbeatable deal for those with a flexible schedule
If your lifestyle features occasional gaps in the schedule that can be filled with a quick session, we don't see how you could do better than this deal! Add this to your membership for only $25/month, and play as much and often as you like just so long as you don't make a reservation. (We suggest calling first to make sure there are available courts.) Month-to-month commitment; can be cancelled at any time. Purchase the monthly add-on.
Subbing at The Racket Club
Interested in subbing? Need subs for a group? Check out our online Sub Board.
Need a class or group suggestion? Talk to our Tennis Director, Conni Stinek, at 847-658-5688 ext. 2015 to find the right class or group for you.
Special Rates
There is always a way to play!
Check with us regularly to see if anything special is being offered...chances are it is!
Coming Attractions
Weekly Drop-In Pickleball Drill n' Play Clinic
World Top 25 player & IPTPA-certified teaching pro John Cincola brings you an hour and a half of pro-lead play every Wednesday beginning in February.
- 1st Wednesday of the Month: Beginner to Advanced Beginner
- 2nd & 3rd Wednesday: Intermediate
- 4th Wednesday: Advanced
$10/members and $15/non-members; RSVP at the front desk.
Try Cardio Tennis
We are offering Cardio Tennis in a convenient, easy-to-try 4-week mini session! The class will meet 11 am - Noon on Wednesdays between February 26 and March 18. It's only $78 to try and it's sure to be a real blast! Register online or in person.
Cardio Tennis is all about hitting, running, and working yourself at whatever pace you're comfortable with. The format accommodates all skill levels starting at advanced beginner.
Weekly Drop-In Pickleball
We've got pickleball! Weekly Drop-In Pickleball is every Wednesday, Noon - 2 pm and Saturday, 2 - 4 pm. Equipment is available to use. $4/members and $5/non-members.
Courts may also be rented for personal pickleball on demand; hourly tennis rental rates apply. Fees can be split among players however applicable (for example, $22 hourly can be $11 each for 2 players, $5.50 each for 4, etc.).
See the difference a superior playing surface and lighting can make! For more information contact the front desk at 847-658-5688.
FYI About The Racket Club
Pro Shop & Stringing
We've got the best selection of clothes, shoes, racquets, and accessories in the northwest suburbs. Our stringing is done quickly & affordably...next day if needed!
Check out our String & Grip Service Price List.
Club Holidays
Special Days that Affect our Programs
We are closed on certain holidays, while on others we may be open for reservations but not holding lessons or permanent court time. Also note that on occasions in which we have permanent court time but not classes, permanent court time groups will still meet but without their instructor. Click here to view the holiday schedule.