City of Calgary Court Rules
- Tennis and Pickleball are the only activities allowed on the courts.
- Limit matches to 30 minutes, if others are waiting to play.
- Respect others and, when available, pick the appropriate court for your game.
- Only soft-soled and non-marking shoes allowed on courts.
- Tennis/pickleball courts are free for the public to use on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Individuals or groups who wish to reserve a court for private instruction, leagues or tournaments can obtain a permit for a fee. https://www.calgary.ca/bookings/tennis-courts.html
- Priority is always given to booked/reserved courts.
The Dalhousie Community Association is excited to offer outdoor tennis lessons in 2026. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to build on existing skills, tennis offers a fun and active way to stay healthy at any age. That’s why we have designed programs for a range of age groups and skill levels so you can easily find the right fit for your experience and goals. These are small sized classes with a maximum of 8 individuals. Smaller class sizes offer more personalized coaching with our TPA (Tennis Professional Association of Canada) Certified tennis coach! Our instructor will be Chibueze Sibeudu.
- Kids (8 – 10 years): 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Youth (11 – 14 years): 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Adults (15+): 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Cost: $75 per 3 lesson series (per person)
The series will span over a 3 week time period with sessions being 1 times a week, 1 hour per session, for a total of 3 (1hr) lessons.
Location: 5432 Dalhart Road NW
Equipment is not provided. Individuals will need to bring their own required racket and size appropriate equipment. Tennis balls will be provided by the instructor.
Beginner Tennis Series (3-Session Course)
If you’re new to tennis, our beginner series gives you a strong start by teaching essential techniques, basic rules, and core game fundamentals.
Saturdays: July 11, 18, 25 or August 8, 15, 22
- Kids 8 – 10 Beginner: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Youth 11 – 14 Beginner: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Adults (15+) Beginner: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Intermediate Tennis Series (3-Session Course)
Ready to level up? After learning the fundamentals, move into our intermediate series to sharpen your skills and start building smarter game strategies.
Sundays: July 12, 19, 26 or August 9, 16, 23
- Kids 8 – 10 Beginners: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Youth 11 – 14 Beginners: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Adults (15+) Beginners: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tennis Instructor
Chibueze Sibeudu (Coach Chib) is an avid tennis lover who’s been playing the game for over 30 years and coaching for more than 20. A former college-level player, he brings experience, energy, and a genuine passion for helping others grow. At Dalhousie Community Association, he focuses on building strong fundamentals, boosting confidence, and most importantly—making tennis fun for everyone.
Note: These tennis courts are owned by the City of Calgary and are free for public use on a first-come, first-served basis. Court permits for private instruction, leagues, or tournaments are available for a fee through the City’s website.
The DCA does not manage court rentals; however, we arrange and reserve court access with the City for all DCA tennis lessons.