From November 1, 2024, the proceeds from the deposit collection in the orange bottle will be for the Erik Scherder House. The Erik Scherder House helps young people with (serious) brain injuries on their way to maximum independence! A great project that we as sportsmen and sportswomen certainly and with great pleasure
Although we consider the major construction project and the redesign of the clubhouse to be completed, a number of major and minor renovations have been completed recently. In the round tennis hall, the walls have been lightly painted, which has led to a clear improvement in the light. Especially due to the addition of
There is a growing interest in billiards, which we notice in the billiards center by the steadily rising occupancy figures. Every reason to promote our billiards center even more. In the coming weeks, Amstelveen residents will regularly come across the billiards center in the Amstelveens Nieuwsblad. The campaign starts in the week of October
Free parking is a great asset for all users of Park Startbaan. But sometimes the parking lot is overcrowded. Recently we have been surprised several times by large events and gatherings of our neighbors where the number of visitors per car considerably exceeded the possibilities of the parking lot. How are we going to
Just like last year, we will close the park earlier during the quiet holiday period on Saturday and Sunday evenings. This starts on the weekend of July 20 and lasts until the weekend of August 11. The park will then close at 6:00 PM. Opening hours remain unchanged during the week.
A warm welcome at the Park Startbaan billiards center to Excelsior and EDO '83. Both renowned billiards clubs have a long and impressive history in Amsterdam billiards. They come to play on 6 billiard tables for their club evening and competition on Thursday evening. The transition to Park Startbaan is a result of the
The spring billiards ladder was won by force majeure by Rini Meijer, member of Billiards Association Ons Genoegen. At the club evening, the "ladder" was presented to him by Park Startbaan board member Cees van der Togt.
“Sporty, light, cozy, informal and in line with the atmosphere of the palm trees, like a beach club.” With these principles in mind, the construction team was sent by the reference group to take the final step in the construction process: the design of the clubhouse. That creative process can be found on the
As you will have probably seen, the old patio tables have largely disappeared and we now have to make do with a few “beer tables”. But new tables are coming. These will arrive at the beginning of May. The new tables have a plastic top with a wood motif, Werzalit for the connoisseurs among
From January 1, 2024, dogs are allowed in the park and that is noticeable. The owners and their four-legged friends will probably like the fact that the dog can come along and does not have to sit at home alone. But not all visitors like dogs and we have received some complaints. Therefore, the
