Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 12, 2026
The Philadelphia PGA Section has renewed its partnership with the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board to promote golf and community engagement in the region. This partnership will see the VFTCB serve as the presenting partner for several key Philadelphia PGA events, including the Women’s Philadelphia PGA Professional Championship and the PGA HOPE program for military veterans. The collaboration aims to enhance the visibility of local golf courses and stimulate local businesses while promoting diversity within the sport.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia PGA Section has renewed its partnership with the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) to promote golf and foster community engagement and diversity initiatives in the region. This collaboration will see the VFTCB serve as the presenting partner for several significant Philadelphia PGA events in 2026.
Key events include:
- Women’s Philadelphia PGA Professional Championship on September 16 at Green Valley Country Club.
- Philadelphia PGA Pro-Lady Team Championships on May 6 at Lehigh Country Club, August 25 at Sunnybrook Golf Club, and September 14 at Laurel Creek Country Club.
- PGA HOPE Huntingdon Valley Chapter, offering free six-week golf sessions for military veterans.
This renewed partnership aims to enhance the visibility of local golf courses and their PGA Professionals, while simultaneously stimulating local businesses and promoting diversity and inclusion within the sport.
For additional information regarding the Philadelphia PGA Section and its events, interested parties are encouraged to visit their official website.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Philadelphia PGA Section?
The Philadelphia PGA Section is a regional organization of the Professional Golfers’ Association, dedicated to promoting the game of golf and supporting PGA Professionals in the Philadelphia area.
What is the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board?
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) is a non-profit membership sales and marketing organization that actively promotes the Valley Forge area and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, as a convention site and leisure visitor destination.
What is the PGA HOPE program?
PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) is a free six-week golf program designed for military veterans, aiming to enhance their quality of life and well-being through the game of golf.
Key Features of the Partnership
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Philadelphia PGA Professional Championship | September 16, 2026 | Green Valley Country Club |
| Philadelphia PGA Pro-Lady Team Championship | May 6, 2026 | Lehigh Country Club |
| Philadelphia PGA Pro-Lady Team Championship | August 25, 2026 | Sunnybrook Golf Club |
| Philadelphia PGA Pro-Lady Team Championship | September 14, 2026 | Laurel Creek Country Club |
| PGA HOPE Huntingdon Valley Chapter | Ongoing | Huntingdon Valley, PA |
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