Roger Federer will be among a host of big-name stars at Suncorp Kids Tennis Day at the Brisbane International on Sunday, January 3 with performances by Aussie pop sensation At Sunset, and live shows from Nickelodeon character favourites also on the cards.
From 9am-1pm, kids can meet their favourite Nickelodeon stars including SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer and in a world-first, experience the PAW Patrol live show and meet the characters.
Federer will be joined on court by former men’s champion Radek Stepanek and WTA players Garbine Muguruza and Victoria Azarenka.
From 11am, the Pat Rafter Arena Spectacular will bring together players and Nickelodeon characters for a mix of tennis fun, with an epic live performance by At Sunset who will debut their brand new single, Kiss Me.
“We love the summer of tennis and are super excited to perform our brand new single for the first time ever to Brisbane families. We’re huge tennis and Nickelodeon fans, so can’t wait to share the stage with some of our favourite stars – bring on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” said Harrison Kantarias from At Sunset.
Suncorp Kids Tennis Day is an event that brings kids and families together to celebrate and share in the excitement of the Brisbane International.
Throughout the day, kids will have the chance to play ANZ Tennis Hot Shots with qualified coaches and watch players practice ahead of the Brisbane International.
Tickets are selling fast via Ticketek. Kids under the age of 16 are free with a full paying adult.
Nickelodeon will also launch an All Stars Tennis App to coincide with the Australian Open events. Kids will be able to test their tennis skills against characters such as SpongeBob SquarePants and climb the All Stars Tennis ranks from Rookie to World Champion. The app will be available to download on iOS and Android.
For further information, visit www.nick.com.au/suncorpkidstennisday
For the complete list of Kids Tennis Days in Brisbane and to purchase tickets, visit: http://hotshots.tennis.com.au/kids-zone/