Game, Set, Match: Fall Is the Perfect Season to Hit the Courts at The Colonies Neighborhood Center
As the sweltering summer heat gives way to cooler breezes and mild fall temperatures, it's the perfect time to lace up your sneakers and try something active and fun right in your own neighborhood. For residents of The Colonies in Houston, the lighted tennis courts at the Colonies Neighborhood Center offer an ideal way to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and connect with neighbors—all without leaving the community.
Tennis for All Ages and Experience Levels
Whether you’re a complete beginner curious about the sport or a seasoned player looking to refine your game, the tennis courts at 15003 Yorktown Colony Dr, Houston, TX 77084 are open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Thanks to the lighted courts, you can get your match in during the cooler morning or evening hours, fitting easily into your schedule.
This fall weather in West Houston—cool mornings, breezy afternoons, and lower humidity—is tailor-made for outdoor activity. Tennis is a low-cost, high-reward sport that offers cardiovascular benefits, improves coordination, and boosts mental agility, making it a great option for anyone looking to stay active.
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How to Access the Courts
Access to the tennis courts is secure and requires a key. To register for your tennis court key, simply email CNC@HCMUD102.ORG to schedule an appointment. Once you’ve got your key, you’ll have the freedom to play anytime the courts are open, whether it’s a casual rally with a neighbor or a friendly doubles match.
Build Community Through Play
Tennis isn’t just a sport—it’s a way to bring the neighborhood together. Consider organizing small round-robin tournaments, family tennis days, or just regular casual meetups with neighbors. The tennis courts at The Colonies offer a great opportunity to connect with neighbors while staying active and enjoying the outdoors.
Explore a New Hobby This Fall
So, if you've been meaning to pick up a new hobby, or dust off that old racket in the garage, now’s the time. Tennis is a sport you can enjoy for life, and there's no better time to start than in the fresh, invigorating fall air of Houston.
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Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.
