Anwar Shahadat, New York- The excitement surrounding the 2026 US Open continued Wednesday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens, as fans gathered for US Open Fan Week.
The day featured tennis action across the grounds, including player practices and qualifying matches, giving spectators an opportunity to watch professional players up close ahead of the tournament’s main draw. The official Fan Week program also included entertainment, cultural performances, sponsor activities, and other experiences for visitors.

The atmosphere around the tennis center reflected the special energy that accompanies the US Open in New York, with fans moving between the courts, practice areas, and various activities throughout the grounds.
Fan Week, running from August 23 through August 29, has become an important part of the US Open experience, allowing fans to experience the tournament atmosphere before the main competition gets fully underway.
The day’s activities in Queens brought together tennis fans, players, and visitors from across the New York metropolitan area, with the courts and surrounding grounds providing a preview of the excitement expected during the main US Open competition.
The event was documented through photographs showing the tennis action, players, spectators, and activities around the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
