Greater New Milford Open

Event Details ⚙

Date: Saturday, 08 August 2026

End Date: Sunday, 09 August 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Strokeplay

Category: Open

Entry Fee: $180.00

Max Players: 160

Entry Method: Online

36-hole amateur strokeplay tournament (18 holes each day) held at Candlewood Valley Country Club, New Milford, CT. Features gross and net scoring across multiple flights, including senior flight(s) played from senior tees. Official USGA rules apply; an official handicap is required. All players must pay the full entry fee — no complimentary entries except sponsor-provided spots. Tee times begin at 6:30am with 10-minute intervals. Player introductions at the first tee include name, town, club, and a short bio. Live streaming with drone footage and live digital leaderboard displays are featured. Registration opens June 13–14, 2026 and is expected to sell out quickly. A portion of proceeds will be donated to three local charities: Loaves & Fishes Hospitality House, The Animal Welfare Society, and Thrift Mart of New Milford.

Prizes

Pro shop credit, certificates, and sponsor-branded trophies. Lifetime exemptions awarded to Men's and Women's Championship Flight winners.

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Venue

Candlewood Valley Country Club

New Milford, CT, United States

Candlewood Valley Country Club is an 18-hole public golf course located in New Milford, Connecticut at 401 Danbury Road. The course features challenging and scenic holes set within a landscape that provides impeccable playing conditions. The terrain and setting offer notable views, particularly from the clubhouse banquet facility which overlooks the golf course. The course is recognized for maintaining high standards of course conditioning and has earned distinction as the 2026 Golf Course of the Year by the New England Golf Course Owners Association. Candlewood Valley is staffed by dedicated golf professionals, including Head Golf Professional Scott Eckelman, PGA, who provides instruction to golfers of varying skill levels. The course accommodates golfers seeking both competitive play and casual rounds, with accessible golf options available for players with different abilities. The facility operates as a public golf course and supports various golf activities including leagues, instruction programs, and organized outings. The club also hosts the Greater New Milford Open tournament, indicating an active competitive golf program.

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