The Turkey Shoot

Event Details

Date: Saturday, 14 November 2026

Format: Team

Scoring: Other

Category: Open

Entry Fee: $300.00

Max Players: 4

Entry Method: Online


18-hole event for 4-person teams with a 10:00 AM shotgun start. Format: 3 players play a scramble on each hole, while one player plays their own ball (the 'Turkey Ball'). The two scores are combined for a team total. The Turkey Ball rotates between all four players during the round. Includes golf, cart, prizes, and a Chili Feed after play. Prize money is in the form of golf shop credit, expiring 31 October 2026. Registration opens 6 weeks prior to the event and closes 72 hours before the tournament. Handicaps are set 72 hours prior and used for flighting and scoring. There will be additional prize payouts beyond the named place prizes.


Prizes

1st place: each team member receives a turkey. 2nd place: a bag of potatoes. 3rd place: a can of cranberries. Additional payouts also awarded. All prizes are in the form of golf shop credit.


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Venue

Door Creek Golf Course

Cottage Grove, WI, United States

Door Creek Golf Course is an award-winning public golf course located in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, just minutes from Madison's east side. The facility features both a championship course and Lost Creek, an executive-length course, providing options for golfers of all skill levels. The course is designed to appeal to both casual players seeking a peaceful round and experienced golfers looking for a consistent challenge. Door Creek has earned multiple "Best of Madison" and "Best of Cottage Grove" designations. The facility offers comprehensive amenities including a driving range and practice facility, supporting instruction programs for juniors and leagues for various player types, including Friday couples leagues and Wednesday morning leagues. The venue also accommodates tournaments, golf outings, and special events. A bar and grill operates on-site, and the course participates in youth development through its kids golf program. The setting provides a pleasant natural environment suitable for recreational and competitive play.