By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, February 29, 2024
Tennis Paradise will amp your adrenaline with the game’s biggest stars and rock your world with musical performances from the sport’s stars.
The BNP Paribas Open announced a full line-up of on-site activities for the tournament, set for March 3-17th at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
FAMILY DAY, EISENHOWER CUP PRESENTED BY MASIMO HEADLINE PRE-TOURNAMENT FESTIVITIES
The annual free Family Day returns to Tennis Paradise on Saturday, March 2, welcoming families with children of all ages to enjoy an exciting afternoon at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, filled with fun activities both on and off the court. This special event will take place from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. across Stadium Plaza and the Indian Wells Tennis Garden Practice Courts with activities including face painting, live music, interactive games, yoga, friendship bracelets, and more. USTA Southern California section will host tennis clinics for children of all skill levels, with special opportunities to hit with ATP and WTA pros as well. A limited number of Family Day attendees will also receive a racquet courtesy of tournament partner HEAD.
The ATP and WTA Making of the Draw Ceremony will take place on Monday, March 4 from 3:00-4:00pm as matchups are revealed live in front of fans on the super wall at Stadium Plaza. The annual Champions Mural Unveilings will also take place during the first week in Stadium Plaza honoring the 2023 BNP Paribas Open Champions Carlos Alcaraz and Elena Rybakina.
Tuesday, March 5 will also see the return of the Eisenhower Cup Presented by Masimo, as top professional stars on both Tours will pair up in mixed doubles for this one-night Tie Break Tens event taking place in Stadium 2 at 7:00 pm.
Reigning Eisenhower Cup champions Aryna Sabalenka and Taylor Fritz will headline the 2024 field, along with other top stars including World No. 1 Iga Swiatek, Caroline Wozniacki, Holger Rune, Elena Rybakina, Ben Shelton, and more. Tickets to the event are on-sale now starting at $50, with all proceeds benefiting local charities.
Fans are invited to join the BNP Paribas Open in recognizing distinguished individuals from the local community as part of its annual Celebrating Community Heroes initiative, taking place each night from Wednesday, March 6 through Friday, March 15.
The Champions Volunteer Foundation will recognize…
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