Community Open House – Candler Park

Event Details

Date: Saturday, 17 October 2026

Format: Other

Scoring: Stableford

Category: Open


Description

Join the Community Open House at Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Course in Atlanta on October 17, 2026. This open event welcomes golfers of all levels to experience the course using Stableford scoring, a format that rewards consistency and strategic play. It's a great opportunity to connect with fellow golf enthusiasts while enjoying what Atlanta's community golf scene has to offer.


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Venue

Alfred Tup Holmes Golf Course

Wilson Dr. SW

Atlanta, GA, United States

Alfred "Tup" Holmes Memorial Golf Course is an 18-hole public course located in Southwest Atlanta. The course features three sets of tee boxes at each hole and evenly cut greens, offering golfers multiple difficulty levels from which to play. The layout presents a challenging yet well-designed experience with beautiful views of low rolling hills characteristic of the surrounding terrain. Beyond its physical attributes, the course holds significant historical importance. It is named after Alfred "Tup" Holmes, who played a pivotal role in desegregating Atlanta's golf courses in 1955, making this course a landmark in civil rights history. The course operates from dawn to sunset seven days a week, providing accessible recreational opportunities for the community. Its combination of quality maintenance, varied tee options, and scenic landscape make it a notable public golf facility within Atlanta's municipal golf system.