Upcoming events

    • 09 Apr 2026
    • 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co., Columbia, MD


    MAAGCS MASTERS TOURNAMENT SOCIAL

    Thursday, April 9, 2026

    3:00 PM - 7:00 PM


    8895 McGaw Road
    Columbia, MD 21045

    Kick off the season with us at our MAAGCS Masters Social, held during the first round of the Masters Tournament at Reckless Shepherd Brewing Co. in Columbia, MD. This energetic brewpub and event space offers craft beers brewed on-site, hearty food, and a lively atmosphere perfect for watching the Masters. With plenty of TVs, open seating areas, and a fun vibe fueled by great beer and good company.

    This is a fun, casual opportunity to connect with fellow superintendents and industry partners before the busy golf season ramps up. Come unwind, catch the tournament, and enjoy some time with your peers.

    The event is free to attend, thanks to MAAGCS and the generous support of our partners.

    No Registration is required, we hope to see you there!

    Augusta National Golf Club

    • 23 Apr 2026
    • 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Westminster National Golf Course


    Westminster National Golf Course Welcomes
    Students from Westminster Elementary School


    Thursday, April 23, 2026
    Westminster National Golf Course


    2158 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158

    Hosted by


    Ryan Kraushofer, CGCS
    443-865-3232
    westminsternationalgc@yahoo.com

    Volunteers Needed! Please contact Ryan Kraushofer

    Host Superintendent, Ryan Kraushofer is requesting volunteers to help with  this fun day of mentorship and education. Please contact Ryan directly at westminsternationalgc@yahoo.com if you would like to volunteer.

    Students from Westminster Elementary will take part in an exciting First Green Field Trip at Westminster National Golf Course, where hands-on learning brings science, math, and the environment to life. Guided by golf course professionals, students will rotate through a series of interactive stations that highlight the many ways STEM connects to the game of golf and the care of a golf course. From putting lessons and soil science to water conservation, course design, robotics, and more, each activity is designed to spark curiosity and showcase the unique role golf courses play in both recreation and environmental stewardship.

    9:55-10:10 Organization and Intros

    10:15 - 12:40 - First Green STEM Stations

    12:40 - 12:55 - Wrap Up and Group Photo

    Schedule

    Busses Arrive Approximately: 9:30 am

    Busses Depart Approximately: 1:30 pm



    • 27 Apr 2026
    • 7:00 AM
    • 31 Oct 2026
    • Various Locations
    • 0


    Registration is Sold Out

    Email tylereastham23@gmail.com if you would like to be added to the waiting list.

    The MAAGCS Match Play Championship returns for its 11th edition, featuring 32 teams competing in a five-round, single-elimination format to determine this year’s champions.

    This popular event combines competitive golf with great networking and flexibility—teams coordinate the date and host site for each match. Winners advance, losers are eliminated, and the final team will be crowned Champions at the MAAGCS Annual Meeting.

    Eligibility

    Active MAAGCS members only.

    A verifiable GHIN handicap is required to register. If you do not have a verifiable GHIN handicap by your first-round match, you will forfeit.

    Registration

    $25 per Player / $50 per Team

    All entry fees must be paid prior to your first match

    Prizes
    (Split Between Teammates)

    1st: $1,000
    2nd: $500
    3rd: $400
    4th: $400

    Defending Champions

    Andrew Puddester & Mike Esh
    "Strokes Gaines Sippin"


    • 27 Apr 2026
    • 9:00 AM
    • US Naval Academy Golf Course
    Register


    SPECIAL EVENT!

    Match Play Kick-off

    US Naval Academy Golf Course

    Monday, April 27, 2026

    Hosted by

    Eric David, CGCS

    Once again we will kick-off the Match Play Championship presented by Syngenta with an event at the US Naval Academy Golf Course on Monday, April 27th, hosted by Eric David. This is a special event for match play competitors to get their first-round matches completed well before the deadline. You and your partner must be present to participate in the blind draw and complete your first match.

    The course will be closed to the public so there will not be any food service available but Eric has arranged for coolers of sports drinks, waters, sodas and snacks to be available. If you want a particular food or drink, please be sure to bring it with you to the event. Personal coolers are allowed!

    A special thank you goes out to Eric David for hosting this special event. All fees for this event will be paid directly to the golf course upon arrival.

    Dues, Match Play Entry Fee Payment & GHIN

    In order to compete in the match play and kick-off event all players must

    Pay 2026 Membership Dues
    Pay all Outstanding Match Play Entry Fees
    Provide an active GHIN #

    Match Play Kick-Off Registration

    Please Register by Friday, April 24

    Entry Fee

    $35 per player

    Paid directly to the golf course

    Schedule

    9:00 am
    Payment, Warmup & Blind Draw

    10:00 am
    Shotgun Start

    Questions?

    Please contact Tyler Eastham with questions

    • 14 May 2026
    • 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Westminster National Golf Course


    Westminster National Golf Course Welcomes
    Students from William Winchester Elementary School


    Thursday, May 14, 2026
    Westminster National Golf Course


    2158 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158

    Hosted by


    Ryan Kraushofer, CGCS
    443-865-3232
    westminsternationalgc@yahoo.com

    Volunteers Needed! Please contact Ryan Kraushofer

    Host Superintendent, Ryan Kraushofer is requesting volunteers to help with  this fun day of mentorship and education. Please contact Ryan directly at westminsternationalgc@yahoo.com if you would like to volunteer.

    Students from William Winchester Elementary will take part in an exciting First Green Field Trip at Westminster National Golf Course, where hands-on learning brings science, math, and the environment to life. Guided by golf course professionals, students will rotate through a series of interactive stations that highlight the many ways STEM connects to the game of golf and the care of a golf course. From putting lessons and soil science to water conservation, course design, robotics, and more, each activity is designed to spark curiosity and showcase the unique role golf courses play in both recreation and environmental stewardship.

    9:55-10:10 Organization and Intros

    10:15 - 12:40 - First Green STEM Stations

    12:40 - 12:55 - Wrap Up and Group Photo

    Schedule

    Busses Arrive Approximately: 9:30 am

    Busses Depart Approximately: 1:30 pm



    • 28 May 2026
    • 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Needwood Golf Course


    Needwood Golf Course Welcomes
    4th Grade Students from William Page Elementary School


    Thursday, May 28, 2026
    Needwood Golf Course


    6724 Needwood Rd, Derwood, MD 20855

    Hosted by


    Jon Lobenstine
    240-498-9066
    jlobenstine@mcra-md.com

    Volunteers Needed! Please contact Jon Lobenstine

    Host Superintendent, Jon Lobenstine is requesting volunteers to help with  this fun day of mentorship and education. Please contact Jon directly at jlobenstine@mcra-md.com if you would like to volunteer.

    4th Grade students from William Page Elementary will take part in an exciting First Green Field Trip at Westminster National Golf Course, where hands-on learning brings science, math, and the environment to life. Guided by golf course professionals, students will rotate through a series of interactive stations that highlight the many ways STEM connects to the game of golf and the care of a golf course. From putting lessons and soil science to water conservation, course design, robotics, and more, each activity is designed to spark curiosity and showcase the unique role golf courses play in both recreation and environmental stewardship.

    9:55-10:10 Organization and Intros

    10:15 - 12:40 - First Green STEM Stations

    12:40 - 12:55 - Wrap Up and Group Photo

    Schedule

    Busses Arrive Approximately: 9:30 am

    Busses Depart Approximately: 1:30 pm



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