when does the season end at western turnpike golf course

by Katherine Hettinger 9 min read

Are Florida golf courses open year round?

Golf in Florida is a year-round proposition; but for clubs and courses in the central to southern part of the state, the majority of rounds are played between October and May.

What is the hardest golf course in Oklahoma?

Oak Tree National. The re-branded Oak Tree National was shamelessly constructed in 1976 with a view to making it, as the club proudly boast, “the hardest golf course in the world”...

When will the golf course open in 2021?

Golf Course Opening for 2021 Season. The Golf Course will be opening for the season on Friday April 9th at Noon! We will then be opening at 8am daily starting Saturday April 10th. The Driving Range will be opening Thursday April 8th at 12 pm, Friday April 9th at 12pm and then 8am daily starting Saturday April 10th.

How to get introduced to golf?

Western Turnpike offers a lot of lesson opportunities for new and experienced players! One of the best ways to get introduced to the sport is through group lessons. Golfers can learn the game with those who share a common interest in a non intimidating and fun environment.

Why does the golf course need snow?

The golf course actually needs some snow coverage this time of year to protect the greens from wind damage. While most of the greens are clear of snow and ice and all of our greens are clean of disease, the first two pictures show the difference in the greens from the harsh winter winds.

Is a golf course superintendent done?

A course is never done. Even though the golf season is shorter than everyone wants it to be, a golf course superintendents job is never done. It is 365/24/7 for CJ and his employees. Here are a few pictures taken at the end of January to illustrate this fact.

Is CJ Gallup a good golf course?

Despite the spring rains and the summer heat, Superintendent CJ Gallup and his staff have done an excellent job maintaining the golf course. The greens are rolling beautifully and the rest of the golf course is in wonderful shape. When you factor in these conditions and affordable pricing, it really is a great value to play here.

Tee Times

Tee Times can be made 4 days in advance for members of the golf course. Town Residents may also book 4 days in advance, starting at noon. Non-Residents can book 3 days in advance.

Residents of Guilderland

In order to take advantage of the resident rates, a Guilderland resident must obtain a resident card from the Pro Shop for a fee of $5. To receive a card you must provide proof of residency by furnishing two forms of identification, one being a valid drivers license and the other being a utility/tax invoice that displays your current address.

Rain Policy

It has been our experience that the weather forecasters are usually wrong. Many a great golf day has been ruined by a bad forecast. To help ease your decision, we offer the best rain policy in the entire region. If you pay for 18 holes, and you only get 9 holes in, you will get a 9 hole refund.

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