SAVE THE DATE!
16th Annual
Parent-Child Golf Tournament
Weekend of September 18-19, 2027
Roanoke Country Club
Parent-Child teams of all ages are welcome and there is a division for everyone!
Registration will open in the Summer of 2027
ELGIBILITY
First Tee Parent-Child is open to two-player teams consisting of Parents and Children of ALL ages. The definition of “Parent” may be mother, father, step-parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle or mentor. The Committee has final approval on all teams.
TOURNAMENT ENTRY FEES & DEADLINE
5-Hole Division – $110 / team EARLY BIRD rate (increases to $120 after August 1st)
Sunday, September 19th: Shotgun start at 2:00pm
9-Hole Division – $135 / team EARLY BIRD rate (increases to $145 after August 1st)
Saturday, September 18th: Tee times between 8am and 3:30pm
18-Hole Division – $185 / team EARLY BIRD rate (increases to $195 after August 1st)
Sunday, September 19th: Shotgun start at 8:30am
*It is highly recommended that the child be 11 or older as no fairway markers will be placed on the course. All children playing in this division will be play from red tees or longer. *Please remember that we always welcome and encourage Adult-Adult teams to enter!
SMILE! Just want to have fun and not worry about a score? Enter our “Smile Division” where no scorecard has to be turned in! Simply have fun, pick up when you want to and we will put a Smiley Face on the Leaderboard instead of a score. Please remember to choose this option when you register.
Parents are more than welcome to play in multiple divisions with different children!
The entry fee includes golf with cart, range balls, box lunch, and Awards. All entries are due by September 12th.
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE & FORMAT
All divisions are Captain’s Choice. Please note that expected pace of play for 9-Hole Division is 3 hours, 5-Hole Division is 2 hours and 18-Hole Division is 5 hours. Please plan accordingly!
Saturday, September 18th:
8:00am – 9-Hole Division tee times start
11:00am – Lunch begins (eat before, after or during your round!)
3:30pm – Last 9-Hole Division tee time
Sunday, September 19th:
8:30am – 18-Hole Division shotgun start
12:00pm – Lunch begins
2:00pm – 5-Hole Division shotgun start
2:15pm – Ice Cream & Awards for 18-Hole Division
4:00pm – Ice Cream & Awards for 9-Hole Division
4:15pm – Ice Cream & Awards for 5-Hole Division
**Reminder: It’s a good rule of thumb to arrive 30-45 minutes before you tee off to check-in and warm up!
Monday, September 27th
Raffle winners announced via email (raffle stays open the week after the tournament for class participants)
YARDAGES
If you play golf regularly, please play from your usual yardage. One of our core values at The First Tee is INTEGRITY. Due to the fact that we have a large variation of experience and skill level in our tournament, we respectfully ask that you demonstrate this core value as you decide which tees you each should play. Below is a guideline:
- Boys/Men with handicap 9 or below – Blue Tees (6200 yards)
- Boys 15-17 / Men 65 & under – White Tees (5800 yards)
- Boys 13-14 / Men 66 & older – Gold Tees (5400 yards)
- Girls/Women with handicap 9 or below – Green Tees (5,088 yards)
- Boys 11-12 / Girls 13 & older / Women – Red Tees (4800 yards)
- Boys 9-10 / Girls 11-12 – Green Fairway Markers (3500 yards)
- Boys 8 & under / Girls 10 & under – White Fairway Markers (2600 yards)
DRESS CODE
Please remember that the Roanoke Country Club dress code requires collared shirts for men and no jeans are permitted.
REFUND POLICY
If the course becomes unplayable due to weather conditions, the tournament committee will issue vouchers to be used by the team at another time during the year.
If a registration has to be canceled for any reason, below is the tournament refund policy. Any money not refunded will be considered a donation to First Tee – Roanoke Valley:
Cancel before September 1st: Full Refund
Cancel between September 1st and 10th: 50% Refund
Cancel after September 10th: No Refund
2026 RESULTS
A LOOK BACK
Would you or your company be willing to sponsor our event?
Or maybe you have some raffle items you could donate? Let us know below!