Lessons, Clinics, Events and More at the Vail Golf Club

The Vail Golf Club offers lessons or clinics for all ages and skill levels. With beautiful summer weather and gorgeous views of the Gore Range, now is the perfect time to improve your skills or learn the game. Upcoming learning opportunities include:

Ladies’ Night Tonight, Social Golf Scramble, 5:30 to 6:45 p.m., Thursday, July 30
Vail Golf Club is offering a fun and social event for the ladies in the Valley. We will offer a free golf clinic, green fees, cart and food for $50. We will have a 6 p.m. shotgun start and you can either make your own foursome or we will pair you. The format is a scramble and following the event, the Happy Valley Grill will offer you a light meal included in your entry fee. Grab your girlfriends and have some fun on the golf course! This is limited to the first 36 women who sign up.

Art of Scoring, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 2
This week’s clinic will cover preparation, shot choice, pre-shot routine, execution, post-shot routine and evaluation of play. Cost is $100 with a class size of three to five. Sign up must be accompanied by a credit card number and you must give 48 hours notice if you will not be attending. The class will include light snacks and beverages.

Vail Junior Golf Camp- Final Session
10 a.m. to Noon, Aug. 4-6: Ages 6 to 17
This is the final session for the First Tee of Eagle County Junior Golf Program for golfers between the ages of 6 and 17. Cost is $85 per child, per session.

Ladies’ Clinic, 5:30 to 6:45 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 6
This week’s clinic will cover equipment and also include a guest-speaker from an athletic club to help with the physical aspect of the game. Weekly Ladies’ Clinics are limited to 16 women and offer a variety of instruction including short and long game, equipment needs and course management. Cost is $25 per person for a 75 minute lesson. Happy Valley Grill offers participants $3 glasses of wine following the clinic.

Coors Coaching Hour, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 6
This weekly program is limited to 25 people and includes unlimited range balls, two drink tickets and instruction from the Vail Golf Club professional staff.  No sign up is required.

Senior Clinics, 11 to noon, Thursday, Aug. 12
This week’s clinic will include information on fitness and flexibility and their role in the golf swing. Senior Clinics offer those ages 50 and older bi-monthly instruction. Next class will be July 16. Cost is $20 per person. Happy Valley Grill offers lunch entrees at 30 percent off to participants following the clinic and the Vail Golf Club pro shop offers 20 percent off of all merchandise to participants the day of the clinic.

League play, including senior, men’s and ladies’ is underway and takes place Wednesdays throughout the summer. The Sundowner League has been canceled for the season.