World Golf Village hosts a variety of events for the entire family to enjoy throughout the year. For more information, call 904-940-4123.
November
World Golf Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Nov. 2, 2009
Each year, the Hall of Fame welcomes its newest class of Inductees in a live ceremony embodying all the grace and tradition of the game it recognizes. Also broadcast live on GOLF CHANNEL, the ceremony welcomes Hall of Fame members and golf's heads of state as well as friends, fans and media from around the world. The ceremony is free and open to the public. The 2009 Class will be announced throughout the summer. For more information, visit www.wgv.com.
Military Discount | Nov. 11 - Dec. 31
All active, reserve and retired military will receive free admission to the Hall of Fame and one round on the putting course per visit. The offer is extended to up to four dependents. This offer does not include an IMAX film.
Sneak Peek Saturday | Nov. 7, 1 - 4 p.m.
During Davidson Realty's Sneak Peek Saturdays, the public is invited to see a variety of open houses throughout World Golf Village. For more information, call (904) 940-5000.
2009 East Coast National Championship Regatta |
Nov. 11 - 14
The Jacksonville Model Yacht Club and the Florida EC-12 Association will host the National Championship Regatta at Comfort Suites at World Golf Village beginning Wednesday, Nov. 11. The races will feature over 50 radio-controlled model sail boats. Seeding races will begin Thursday, Nov. 12 at 9:30 a.m. with fleet racing taking place Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, Nov. 14 at 9:30 a.m. For more information or to register, visit http://www.floridaec12.com/nationals.html.
Davidson Speaker Series | Nov. 12, 7 p.m.
Davidson Realty will hold its Speaker Series, a wine & cheese social to learn about current issue and trends from professionals. November's featured speaker will be Tim Dooley, Bank of America Home Loans, Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer speaking on “Mortgage Programs and Products Now Available.” For more information, call (904) 940-5000.
B2B Coffee - Nov. 20, 7:30 - 9 a.m.
Davidson Realty will hold its Business to Business Coffee, where business owners in the area can make new contacts and promote their services to others! For more information, call (904) 940-5000.
PGA TOUR Golf Academy Open House | Nov. 21 and 22
Enjoy a day of golf instruction, fun events and special offers at the PGA TOUR Golf Academy at World Golf Village Saturday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22. Open to the public, attendees can benefit from free instruction between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. including full swing, putting and short game clinics. Clinics will begin at the top of each hour throughout both days. Participants also can receive major discounts on all TOUR Academy Instructional and club-fitting programs. For more information, call (904) 940-3600.
Family Fun Days at Slammer & Squire |
Through December 2009
Slammer & Squire will host its “Family Fun Days” each Sunday throughout the remainder of 2009. Families have the opportunity to spend quality time together on the golf course, including fun games, on-course contests and more. “Family Fun Days” are $50 plus taxes and fees for a twosome and $80 plus taxes and fees for a group of three to five players. For more information or to reserve a tee time call (904) 940-6088 or visit www.golfwgv.com.
2009 Inductee Exhibits
Now open in the museum's Shell Hall are the 2009 Inductee Exhibits. Featuring the 2009 Class of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Christy O'Connor, José María Olazábal and Lanny Wadkins, the exhibits feature their inspirational stories accompanied by personal and professional memorabilia, awards and treasures they have accumulated over the years. More on the Inductee Exhibits
"Bob Hope: Shanks for the Memory"
The World Golf Hall of Fame is featuring one of golf’s greatest ambassadors in a special exhibition, “Bob Hope: Shanks for the Memory,” which tells the story of his life, entertainment career, relationship with U.S. Presidents, and his devotion to the men and women of the military, as well as his lifelong love affair with golf. The exhibit features more than 300 vintage images, 400 artifacts, more than two hours of video, and a unique audio tour that includes comments from Dolores, Linda and Bob Hope as well as clips from his radio broadcasts and tributes from celebrities and Hall of Fame members.
“Bob Hope: Shanks for the Memory” is the Hall of Fame’s showcase member exhibition throughout 2010 and offers the largest collection of Bob Hope memorabilia ever available on public display.
Inns of Elegance's 'Birdies' Inn Love
Five of St. Augustine's premier historic bed & breakfast inns, the Inns of Elegance, are partnering with the World Golf Hall of Fame at World Golf Village throughout 2009 to offer their visitors a legendary experience. Guests staying at any of the Inns of Elegance in St. Augustine's Historic District (Bayfront Westcott House, St. Francis Inn, Inn on Charlotte Street, Casablanca Inn or Bayfront Marin House) can add to their stay with the 'Birdies' Inn Love experience - a day at the World Golf Hall of Fame, a round on the Hall's 18-hole natural grass putting course, an IMAX film and a meal at Murray Bros. Caddyshack Restaurant at World Golf Village. For more information on the special, visit http://innsofelegance.com.