June 2009

Military Discount | May 23 - July 5
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.

Florida/Georgia Local Resident Rate | May 23 - October 1
Local residents can enjoy all-day Hall of Fame admission and one round on the putting course for $10.00. Residents of FL/GA must present a driver's license or another form of identification verifying residency. This offer does not include an IMAX film.

Women’s Golf Month at World Golf Village
From Monday, June 1 through Tuesday, June 30, Women's Golf Month will be in full swing at the World Golf Village. The special month offers women 14 years old and above free golf lessons, on-course play, golf-related networking and social activities. More on Women's Golf Month at World Golf Village

Father's Day at PGA TOUR Spa Laterra | June 16
The PGA TOUR Spa Laterra and PGA TOUR Golf Academy at World Golf Village are partnering to create a special experience to entertain and indulge dads! On Tuesday, June 16 from 6 to 8 p.m., fathers can enjoy golf demonstrations golf swing analysis, spa giveaways, food and fun. For more information, call (904) 940-7800.

Community Day at the World Golf Hall of Fame | Father's Day - Sunday, June 21
The World Golf Hall of Fame will offer complimentary admission to everyone who visits the museum on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On this day, fathers also can enjoy free admission at the Hall's 18-hole, natural-grass Putting Course and half-off regular admission to a special engagement film at the IMAX Theater. Additionally, the rest of the family can enjoy a special engagement film at our matinee price of $9/person for the entire day. Contests will be conducted throughout the day on teh challenge hole, golf simulator and indoor putting surface. For more information, call (904) 940-4123.

The Murrary Bros. Caddyshack Father's Day Special | June 21
The Murray Bros. Caddyshack is offering a Father's Day Special which features 12 oz. Black Angus Prime Rib, Dauphinois Potatoes with Saute'ed Green Beans for $18.95. For more information, call (904) 940-3673.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Opening Day | June 24
DreamWorks and Paramount Pictures’ sequel to the highly successful big-screen adaptation of the Transformers toy line will open at the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX® Theater this summer - June 26, 2009.  Along with Optimus Prime and an entire new collection of Transformers, much of the original ensemble cast returns for the second installment, including Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson and John Turturro, with Rainn Wilson joining in the fun as a college professor. The film will be a special engagement at the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater.

PGA TOUR Golf Academy at World Golf Village Junior Summer Camps | June through August, 2009
Providing young people of all skill levels the opportunity to improve their game, the PGA TOUR Golf Academy's annual Junior Camps offer several options of camps structured for beginner, intermediate or advanced junior golfers. For camp information, dates and specific pricing, click here or call (904) 940-3600.

2008 Inductee Exhibits
Now open in the museum's Shell Hall are the 2008 Inductee Exhibits.  Featuring the 2008 Class of Sir Bob Charles, Pete Dye, Carol Semple Thompson, Denny Shute, Herbert Warren Wind and Craig Wood, the exhibits feature their inspirational stories accompanied by personal and professional memorabilia, awards and treasures they have accumulated over the years.

For more information, click here.

"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 2009 and offers the largest collection of Bob Hope memorabilia ever available on public display.

For more information click here.

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.