Courts & Cocktails: The Ultimate Social Tennis Club Where Connection Comes Before Competition
We offer two six-month seasons of play each year!
​​Welcome to Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas' new social tennis club, where connection comes before competition! We bring neighborhood subdivisions and tennis centers together for high-energy, timed round-robin play so you can grab your racket, represent your community, and play.
​Want to learn more about how Courts & Cocktails works? Head over to our Club Info page to explore our club structure and season details.
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Become a member and join Courts & Cocktails Tennis Club today. See you on the courts soon! Game... Set... Cocktails! Cheers!​​​
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Registration Deadline August 11th, 2027
For Fall/Winter 2027 Season
A Unique Player Experience
At Courts & Cocktails Tennis Club, we are the ultimate social tennis club where connection comes before competition! Far from your average tennis club, we have created a unique, fun, and laid-back player experience built around community, friendship, and meaningful charitable efforts.
Registration Deadline August 11th, 2027 For Fall-Winter Season
Social & Serve Membership
​Social & Serve Membership Perks
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Welcome to the ultimate Courts & Cocktails experience! The Social & Serve Membership gives you complete access to our high-energy neighborhood league play, exclusive social mixers, local perks, and VIP events.
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What’s Included:
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Member Welcome Packet & VIP Perks: Members will receive their official Courts & Cocktails welcome packet at our inaugural kickoff party. Each packet will include a Courts & Cocktails koozie, car magnet, T-shirt, and exclusive offers from participating local retailers and vendors, including gift certificates and coupons.
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Match Coordination & Schedules: Full match coordination, including weekly match schedules, court assignments, and timely updates for league play.
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Team Cocktails: Each Team Captain receives a $50 gift card each season to take the team out for cocktails after a match.
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Members-Only Portal: Members receive access to our private online portal, where they can manage their profile, view schedules and live leaderboard updates, RSVP for events, connect through team and member chats, access coaching videos, and explore our members-only store.
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Mobile App Access: Members will have access to the Courts & Cocktails mobile app for convenient on-the-go access to match information, team communication, leaderboards, event RSVPs, and other member features.
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Exclusive Events & Hangouts: Members receive entry to four annual local hangout parties, plus exclusive invitations to member watch parties and other special social events throughout the year.
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Charity Initiatives and Events: Members can participate in Courts and Cocktails community charity initiatives and events, plus receive complimentary VIP entry to our annual Tennis Charity Event with no registration fee.
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Seasonal Finals: Members receive exclusive access to both end-of-season tournaments, as well as the Grand Championship Tournament and Gala night.
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Resort Events: Members receive an exclusive invitation to attend our premier resort tennis social event, featuring tennis activities, coaching sessions, and a fun day of socializing at a resort destination.
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Excursions: Enjoy off-campus excursions to local and major regional tennis tournaments.
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Local Discounts: Unlock 10% off at select local retailers and preferred vendors using your digital membership card.
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Online Store Perks: Receive 5% off year-round in our online store and get entered into monthly drawings for a chance to win Courts & Cocktails items.
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Digital Magazine: Enjoy access to our quarterly digital publication.
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Once you join, you will receive an invitation to the Courts & Cocktails Official Launch Party. Keep an eye on your inbox for updates and even more ways to connect with the Courts & Cocktails Community!
Social Only Membership
One -Time Annual Payment Of
$300 Paid Upfront
Social Only Membership Perks
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All Member Benefits: Enjoy the exact same member benefits, events, and VIP perks as the Social & Serve Membership, just without the pressure of league play or matches.
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Local Discounts: The only difference of this membership is that Social Only Members receive a 5% discount at select local retailers and vendors.
Look At The Extra Benefits You Get
With Your Membership!
Fun Neighborhood
Tennis Matches
Two End Of The Season Match Finals
Championship Match & Member Celebration
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Planned Resort Tennis Retreat
Organized Group
Outings To Local & Major Tennis Tournaments
Four Meet & Greet
Parties At Local Hangouts
Participate In Our Annual
Tennis Charity Event
Enjoy Major Tournament Member Watch Parties
Enjoy Our Quarterly Courts & Cocktails Digital Magazine & Sign Up For E-mail Blasts With Coupons, Recipes, Photos & More
Each Captain Gets A $50 Gift Card Each Season To Take Their Team Out For Cocktails After A Match! Drinks On Us!
Enjoy Our Member Only
Online Store & Our Monthly Drawing For Courts & Cocktails SWAG and store items!
Enjoy Our Member Photo Gallery
Where You Can Download Photos
Once A Member, You Can Have Full Access To Our Member Portal Packed With Great Features & Perks. Click The Link Below To View Our Member Coaching Page. Just One Of The Many Perks Of Being A Courts & Cocktails Member!
Courts & Cocktails Referral Program
​Know a community that wants in? Refer a neighborhood captain who launches a 6 player roster and get rewarded.
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What Is Courts And Cocktails?​Courts and Cocktails is a social-competitive doubles tennis league with a round robin format. Neighborhood teams and participating tennis facilities play weekly matches and connect socially afterwards.
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How Does The League Work?
Courts and Cocktails offers two six-month seasons each year. Each season features a nine-week single round robin schedule where every team plays each other, followed by Week 10 finals. The top two men's and women's teams compete in the finals for the seasonal championship.
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Who Can Join?
Courts and Cocktails offers two membership options. Social and Serve Membership is for players who want to participate in league matches. League players are primarily USTA 3.0 and 3.5 players. Unrated players may qualify through a self-rating or rating process based on Courts and Cocktails' established credentials. Social Only Membership is available to anyone who wants to enjoy the club's social benefits and does not require being on a team roster.
How Much Does Membership Cost?
Social Serve: $135 per month for a six-month season, billed monthly. Social Only: $300 annually, paid up front.
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How Are The Courts & Cocktails Seasons Structured?
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Courts and Cocktails offers two six-month seasons each year. Fall/Winter runs September through February, and Spring/Summer runs March through August. Each season features nine regular weeks of play followed by Week 10 Finals, where the top two men's teams and top two women's teams compete for the seasonal championships.
​​​What Are The Benefits For The Social & Serve Membership?
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Welcome Packet: Members receive a welcome packet with vendor gift certificates, a Courts and Cocktails koozie, car magnet, and T-shirt upon joining.
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Match Coordination: Full match coordination, including weekly match schedules, court assignments, and timely updates for league play.
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Team Cocktails: Each season, the team captain receives a 50 dollar gift card to take the group out for cocktails.
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Digital Access: Members-only portal and mobile app access for on-the-go information.
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Social Events: Exclusive events and social gatherings for members.
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Charity Initiatives: Participate in community charity efforts and event participation.
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Seasonal Finals: Access to seasonal finals, the final gala, and championship night.
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Resort Tennis: Exclusive invitation to a resort tennis social event.
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Excursions: Off-campus excursions to local and major regional tennis tournaments.
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Discounts: Digital membership card with 10 percent off at participating local retailers and pro shops, plus 5 percent off at the Courts and Cocktails online member shop.
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Digital Magazine: Access to our quarterly digital publication.
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What Are The Benefits For The Social Only Membership?
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All Member Benefits: Includes all Social & Serve perks, excluding league play and matches.
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Member Discounts: Receive only a 5% discount at select local retailers and vendors.
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​Where Do Teams Play?
Courts and Cocktails teams play at participating neighborhoods and tennis facilities throughout the Sarasota, Bradenton, and Lakewood Ranch area. Depending on the schedule, teams play either five home matches and four away, or four home matches and five away during the regular season.
When Does The League Officially Start?
Courts and Cocktails is scheduled to officially launch in Fall 2027. The Fall/Winter season begins the first week of September, 2027. The women's division begins Wednesday September 1st, 2027 at 6:30 PM, and the men's division begins Thursday September 2nd, 2027 at 6:30 PM.
What Is The Registration Deadline For Members And Captains?
Registration for Courts and Cocktails' first Fall/Winter 2027 season closes August 11th, 2027.
How Many Players On A Team?
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Each Courts & Cocktails team consists of 6–8 paid rostered players, plus 2 designated substitutes. The team captain is included in the 6–8 player roster count if the captain is also playing. Designated substitutes provide additional coverage when a rostered player is unavailable and must meet Courts & Cocktails eligibility requirements.
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What Is The Match Format And Basic Scoring?
Each match consists of three 30-minute timed rounds played across three courts. Doubles pairs stay together throughout the match and rotate to play different opposing pairs each round. No-Ad scoring is used, and each game won counts as one point towards the team match total. When a 30-minute round ends, finish the point in progress before stopping.
Courts and Cocktails' Frequently
Asked Questions
​Access Your Membership Card & Club App!
Access all your Courts & Cocktails Tennis Club perks on the go with our official mobile app! Getting connected takes just two quick steps:
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Download the App: Open the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android) on your phone, search for "Courts And Cocktails", and download our app (or tap the download buttons below).
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Connect & Log In: Open the app and log in (or select Sign Up) using the exact email address associated with your member account to automatically sync your profile and unlock clubhouse access.
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Once logged in, you'll have instant access to:
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Captains' Corner (Captains Only): Dedicated access for team captains to submit master rosters, set weekly lineups, handle sub intake forms, and report match scores.
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Member Hub (All Members): Check real-time weather radar and court conditions, RSVP for upcoming events, drop into team or all-member chats, track live leaderboards, view match photos, and present your digital membership card for 10% off for Social & Serve Members and 5% off for Social Only Membership at local partner retailers!
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