23 free events, from Seattle to Sarasota, Cleveland to Kauai, are designed to bring golf and communities together
Scottsdale, Ariz. – Troon®, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services, kicked off its 2026 Community Swing series with the first of 23 community-focused events at Jackson Park Golf Course in Seattle, Washington on Tuesday, April 28. More than 120 people enjoyed a dynamic mix of activities, including complimentary Toptracer range play, golf instruction, contests, food and beverage, face painting, ladder ball and more as part of the four-hour Jackson Park event.
Community Swing is a nationwide event series designed to introduce local communities to the Troon experience – where hospitality, recreation, and connection come together. Hosted at municipal golf courses across the country, Community Swing events go beyond traditional tee times, transforming golf facilities into vibrant community hubs with games, food and beverages, open space and more. Whether a seasoned golfer, a curious beginner, or just looking for a great place to gather, these events are an open invitation to enjoy the park-like spaces, connect with neighbors, and engage with a brand dedicated to growing the game and strengthening local ties.
Twenty-two more Community Swing events will take place from May through November at Troon-affiliated facilities across the United States. Events are free and open to the public, encouraging everyone to experience the recreational and social value of these local golf facilities.
2026 Community Swing events will include:
| Date | City | Location | Event Type |
| April 28th | Seattle, WA | Jackson Park Golf Course | Family Day |
| May 10th | Sarasota, FL | Bobby Jones Golf Club | Family Day |
| May 16th | Philadelphia, PA | Cobbs Creek Golf Course | Family Day |
| May 22nd | Montgomery, AL | Gateway Park | Family Day |
| June 13th | Cleveland, OH | Highland Park Golf Course | Youth Day |
| June 26th | Greenville, NC | Bradford Creek Golf Course | Youth Day |
| July 19th | Santa Fe, NM | Marty Sanchez Links | Family Day |
| August 22nd | Ocala, FL | Ocala Golf Club | Family Day |
| August 28th | Des Plaines, IL | Harry Semrow Driving Range | Youth Day |
| August 29th | Chicago, IL | Columbus Park Golf Course | Youth Day |
| September 3rd | Montebello, CA | Bella Verde Golf Club | Family Day |
| September 5th | Jacksonville, FL | Bent Creek Golf Course | Family Day |
| September 10th | Birmingham, AL | Highland Park Golf Course | Family Day |
| September 12th | Tucson, AZ | Randolph Golf Complex | Family Day |
| September 20th | Phoenix, AZ | Papago Golf Club | Family Day |
| September 27th | Nokesville, VA | Prince William Golf Course | Family Day |
| October 3rd | Charlotte, NC | Sunset Hills | Family Day |
| October 17th | Valley City, CA | Native Oaks Golf Club | Family Day |
| November 2026 | Naples, FL | Tiburon Golf Club | Youth Day |
| November 2026 | Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii | Kapolei Golf Club | Youth Day |
| November 2026 | Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii | Ala Wai Driving Course | Family Day |
| November 2026 | Volcano, Hawaii, Hawaii | Volcano Golf Course | Youth Day |
| November 2026 | Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii | Ocean Course at Hokuala | Youth Day |
“The Community Swing is a fun way introduce local communities to the Troon experience, where hospitality, recreation, and connection come together,” said Troon Director of Business Development & Community Engagement Kendall Murphy, PGA. “The events reflect Troon’s commitment to being true stewards of the game and the facilities we serve. By expanding the impact of golf courses beyond fairways and greens, we’re redefining what it means to be a welcoming and inclusive destination for all.”
With more than 150 municipal courses, Troon is the largest operator of municipal golf facilities in the U.S., with relationships structured as management agreements, lease agreements or a combination of both depending on the needs of the municipality. Troon is also the leading employer of PGA professionals.
For more information on Community Swing events, visit www.troon.com/play-troon-programs/community-swing-presented-by-troon.
About Troon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the world’s largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company, providing services at locations in 45-plus states and 40-plus countries. In addition to private, daily fee, resort and municipal golf, Troon specializes in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues. Troon’s family of brands includes Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon International, Indigo Sports, CADDIEMASTER, ClubUp, Cliff Drysdale Tennis, True Club Solutions, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy & Design and RF DesignStudio, ICON Management and Eventive Sports. For additional news and information, visit www.Troon.com.
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