Chickasha Golf and Country Club!
Get ready for the event of the summer at the 96th annual Washita Valley Golf Tournament! This isn’t just Oklahoma’s oldest and most prestigious golf invitational – it’s a full-blown weekend celebration for the entire family, set against the lush backdrop of Chickasha Golf and Country Club.
From July 5-7, 2024, with a practice round on July 4, the fairways will come alive with the sound of drivers connecting with dimpled spheres. Each morning at 7 AM, the air will buzz with anticipation as players tee off, vying for glory and a share of the impressive $5,000 purse awaiting the Championship Flight winner. As the sun climbs higher, the excitement intensifies with the Championship Flight, as well as A & B Flights, taking to the greens in the afternoon, promising spectators a front-row seat to golfing excellence.
Key Tournament Details:
- Dates: July 5-7, 2024 (Practice round on July 4)
- Tee Times: Start at 7 AM daily; Championship Flight will tee off in the afternoon | Flights A & B will tee in the afternoon
- Prize: $5K purse for Championship Flight winner (Dependent on full field)
- Registration: Call (405)224-1250 to secure your spot
- Player Perks: Auction Dinner after first round (bring one guest), concert access, family amenities
But the Washita Valley Tournament is more than just world-class golf. It’s a community celebration that extends far beyond the 18th hole. Food trucks will line the paths, offering a smorgasbord of local delicacies and gourmet treats to keep everyone fueled throughout the day.
Evening Entertainment
As the second round concludes on July 6th, the greens will transform into a concert venue. At 7 PM, get ready to rock with Dollar 98, the region’s hottest local band! Named the best local band in both 2022 and 2023, Dollar 98 is set to deliver an unforgettable performance. Their electrifying sound will turn the golf course into the hottest spot in town. Want a sneak peek of what’s in store? Check out Dollar 98’s Facebook page for a taste of their award-winning music. With drink specials flowing as freely as the music, it’s sure to be a night to remember.
Family Activities
For the families of our dedicated golfers, we’ve ensured your weekend will be just as thrilling. While the players navigate bunkers and greens, you’re invited to make a splash in our refreshing swimming pool, serve up aces on the tennis courts, engage in friendly pickleball matches, or shoot some hoops on our basketball court. The Chickasha Golf and Country Club becomes your playground for the weekend!
Golf Course Superintendent Josiah Crews and his team have been working tirelessly to ensure the course is in peak condition. “We’ve poured our hearts into these greens and fairways,” Crews states with pride. “Every blade of grass has been meticulously prepared to offer players a challenging yet fair course. It’s in the best shape it’s ever been – players are in for a real treat!”
The excitement doesn’t end with the final putt. After the first round, players and a guest are invited to our exclusive Auction Dinner. It’s a chance to relax, recount the day’s best shots, and perhaps snag some incredible golf memorabilia.
“This year’s tournament is a testament to the spirit of Chickasha,” beams Alanna Crews, the club manager. “We’ve created an event that celebrates not just golf, but our community’s love for sport, music, and coming together. It’s more than a tournament – it’s the social event of the season!”
Whether you’re a player looking to etch your name in the annals of Oklahoma golf history or a spectator eager to soak in the atmosphere, the 96th Washita Valley Golf Tournament promises an unforgettable experience. Admission for spectators is free, with spectator carts available on a first-come, first-served basis for those wanting to follow the action up close.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event. Players can secure their spot by calling (405)224-1250, but act fast – spaces are filling up quickly! For more details, check the information sheet in the original post comments.
Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of golf, music, food, and fun under the Oklahoma sun! For the latest updates, visit the Chickasha Golf and Country Club website or call (405)224-1250.
See you at Chickasha’s summer spectacular – where every drive is a celebration and every putt is a party!