Seattle Golf Show 2025 Recap

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2025 Show Recap

March 13- 15 • 2026

QUICK FACTS

Show Owner Varsity Comm., Inc.

Date ...................... Feb. 7-8, 2025

Site Seattle Conv. Center

Average Attendance ......... 8,000+

Exhibits 150

Media Exposure ............ $100,000 Campaign

Ticket Prices ............... Player’s Tour Pass $79, Adults $17, Seniors (60+) $16, 12 & Under Free

Manufacturers Callaway, Cleveland, Cobra, Mizuno, PING, Srixon, Titleist, Wilson, XXIO

Sponsors .................. 20 Presenting, 7 Supporting, 6 Patron

Host Hotel Inn at the Washington Athletic Club

Endorsed & Supported by ..... First Tee of Greater Seattle, LPGA Amateur Golf Assoc., NLGA, PNGA

Event Owned, Managed & Marketed By Varsity Communications, Inc.

For more information contact, show producer Dick Stephens at (206) 484-5284 or stephens@varsitycommunications.com varsitygolfshows.com

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EVENT FEATURES

Puetz Golf Equipment Testing & Fitting Zone

Try and buy the hot new club’s from the game’s biggest brands! Hit all the new models on a free, on-site driving range, then check out new clubs, apparel, accessories and more at show-exclusive prices, and save big on last year’s clubs priced to move.

Puetz Golf Retail Equipment

Try and buy the hot new club’s from the game’s biggest brands! Hit all the new models on a free, on-site driving range, then check out new clubs, apparel, accessories and more at show-exclusive prices, and save big on last year’s clubs priced to move.

Tito’s Handmade Vodka Short Game Central

Powered by Cleveland Golf

One of the most popular games at the show is our chipping contest. Use a Cleveland wedge in the Duke’s Seafood shot and win prizes based on accuracy.

OkiGolf KP Challenge

Powered by Cleveland Golf, Srixon, XXIO & Launch House Golf

Not a long hitter? No problem — at the KP Challenge, pull wedge or iron and try to stick a shot in tight on one of the game’s iconic holes to win prizes in our simulator.

Lee Johnson Auto Family Putting Challenge

Powered by Indi Golf, Shuksan Golf Club and Hyatt Regency

Make a putt and you win a round of golf to Shuksan Golf Club. Grand Prize is a Maui Stay and Play Package courtesy of Hyatt Regency Maui and Ka’anapali Golf Courses.

PGA Pacific NW Section Western

WA Chapter

Free Lesson Area

Improve your game and get a free 10 minutes lesson from a PGA instructor at the PGA Free Lesson area..

Dewar’s & KJR 93.3 FM Main Stage

Stop by the Main Stage and learn from the game’s top teachers, industry experts, fitness professionals and more.

Corona Premier 19th Hole

Time for a break? Visit the 19th Hole to grab a cold beverage and watch golf, football, basketball and other sports on big-screen TVs, or learn from pros on the adjacent Main Stage.

Indi Golf On the Green

Check out a sweet synthetic putting green built right on the show floor. Roll a few putts for fun, or compete to win great prizes at certain times throughout the day.

The Orange Whip Experience

Join the Orange Whip Experience – your ticket to a golf swing revolution! Elevate your game with heightened athleticism, balance, and rhythm. Dive into the world of Orange Whip Products – where passion meets performance, and your love for the game soars to new heights. Orange Whip: You gotta feel it!

MGI Motorized Cart Test Drive

A world leader in remote control motorized card technology MGI Golf will be on site with a test drive zone where you can put their latest models through their paces and buy them at the show.

Indi Golf Zone

Indi Golf’s putters, wedges and clothing is sleek, high quality and turning heads across the U.S. Buy from them at the Show.

Hendrick’s Gin Negroni Machine

Watch our bartender make the perfect Hendrick’s Gin Negroni before your very eyes all weekend long.

Delicato Family Wines Tasting Room

Enjoy a lovely glass of vino in the Delicato Family Wines Tasting Room and relax and refresh during your Show stay.

Haywood Golf Fitting and Sales Experience

Haywood golf will be doing fittings, have product sales in their on-site store, Tour Truck, Swing Studio and product demo’s all weekend.

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Travel There & Backs Get Travel Fitted - Travel 101 Zone

Let the pros from Travel There and Back “fit” your golfing experience to your needs, desires and budget. And, ask them anything about how to navigate the latest in travel protocol.

The First Tee of Greater Greater Seattle Jr. Golfer Area

A special area just for kids! Featuring fun games and instruction from local First Tee professionals, it’s the place to go to get your young golfer fired up about the game.

The First Tee of Greater Seattle Kids & Family Day

Saturday is Kids and Family Day. With prizes and games for kids throughout the hall, junior golf seminars on the Main Stage and a Junior Putting Championship, it’s a day you won’t want to miss.

SPONSORS

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Presenting Sponsor Benefits

• Logo on Print, Radio & TV Materials

• Airborne Event Signage

• Logo & Link on the Show Website

• PA Announcements During the Event

• Complimentary Event Tickets

• Sponsorship of Interactive Area

• On-Site Display Space

Supporting Sponsor Benefits

• Logo on Print Media

• Logo & Link on Show Website

• PA Announcements During the Show

• Complimentary Event Tickets

• Event Signage

• Co-Sponsorship of Interactive Area

• On-Site Display Space

Patron Sponsor Benefits

• Logo & Link on Show Website

• PA Announcements During the Show

• Complimentary Event Tickets

• Event Signage

• Sponsor or Co-Sponsor of a Show Activity

Endorsed & Supported By

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EXHIBITORS & FLOOR PLAN

7 Brothers Golf, Inc.

Alzheimer’s Association WA Chapter

Ameriprise Financial Services

Apple Tree Golf Course

Bath Fitter

Best Western Stovalls Hotels – Anaheim

Bill Wright GC at Jefferson Park

Boeing Classic

Callaway

Camaloch Golf Club

Camano Island Coffee Roasters

Cascade Adventures

Cascade Golfer

Cascade Golfer Match Play

Cedarcrest Golf Course

Chambers Bay

Champion Windows

Chappie Golf

Chiro One Wellness Centers

Cirque Du Soleil

Cleveland

Cobra

Corona Premier

Corona Premier Shootout at Gamble Sands

Crossroads Par 3 Golf Course

Delicato Family Wines WA and OR

Dewar’s-Bacardi USA

Discover Surrey-Surrey Tourism & Con. Assoc.

Eagles Pride

Evergreen Golf Club

First Tee of Greater Seattle

Fisher Putters

Flagstick 50

Foster Golf Links

Gamble Sands Golf Course

Golden T’s Vintage and Rare Golfwear

Golf by QD

Golf Whistler

Greater Zion Tourism

Guild Golf Carts

Hampsan

Harbour Pointe Golf Club

Harley Exteriors Inc.

Haywood Golf

Hendricks Gin

High Cedars Golf Club

Highlander Golf Club

Horn Rapids GC

Hyatt Regency Maui

IBEX Roof

Indi Golf

Indian Summer Golf & Country Club

Inside Golf

Interbay Golf Center

Jackson Park Golf Course

Jacuzzi Bath Remodel of Seattle

JLB Investments-Hidow

JW World Resources

K2 Vision

Ka’anapali Golf Courses • Maui

KJR Sports Radio

Lake Chelan Golf Course

Lake Padden Golf Course

Lakeland Village Golf Course

Las Vegas National

Launch House Golf

Leaffilter

LeafGuard of Seattle

Lee Johnson Auto Family

Lee Johnson Speedway RV

Legion Memorial Golf Course

LPGA Amateur Golf Association

Lynnwood Golf Course

Mephisto

MGI Golf

Mid America Golfing Events

Mizuno

Moscow Chamber of Commerce

Northwest Golf Cars

Northwest Yamaha Golf Cars

NW Cosmetics

NW Golfers Playbook

NW Ladies Golf Association

Ocean Course Hokuala • Kauai

Ocean Shores Golf Course

Oki Golf

Orange Whip

PGA Pacific NW Section –

Western WA Chapter

PING

PNGA

PNW Marketing

Premier Golf Centers

Puetz Golf Superstores

PutterCup Golf

Radmor Golf

Redstone Golf Resort

Renewal by Andersen

Resort at Port Ludlow

Riverbend Golf Complex

Seattle Regenative Medicine Center

Siena & Arroyo Golf Clubs

Southwest Idaho Travel Assoc.

Srixon

Sta-Built Construction

Suncadia Resort

Swing Sports

Swinomish Casino and Lodge

Synthetic Turf Northwest

System Pavers

T-Mobile

The Golf Club at Hawks Prairie

The Golf Club at Newcastle

The Golf Club at Redmond Ridge

The Home Course

The Plateau Club

The Seattle Times

Titleist

Tito’s Vodka

Travel There and Back

Trophy Lake Golf & Casting

Villa Del Palmar

Visit Tri-Cities Visitors & Convention Bureau

Walter Hall Golf Course

Washington Athletic Club

Washington Golf

Washington Junior Golf Assn.

Washington National Golf Club

West Seattle Golf Course

William Grant & Sons

Wilson

Winning Ways

XXIO

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MARKETING & PROMOTIONS

Radio & Television Advertising

• Radio - 450+ Golf Show Radio Spots

Sports Radio KJR – 1 spot driving Golf Show 2 weeks.

KZOK FM – 60 spots driving Golf Show 2 weeks.

JACK FM – 50 spots driving Golf how 2 weeks.

CBS Sports Radio Seattle – 50 spots driving Golf Show 2 weeks.

ESPN Radio Seattle – 70 spots leading up to the show on Golf.

NPR KUOW – 25 spots in AM/PM shows on Golf Show. Entercom Radio Seattle - 70 spots driving Golf Show on all music formats.

Live Broadcasts – 4 Live Broadcasts

Seattle Sounders – In-game jumbotron ad and ticker newsletter.

KJR, KZOK, ESPN Seattle, Entercom – all doing ticket promos live on air.

Television Ads: 250 Golf Show TV Spots

Golf Channel Comcast Seattle DMA – 120+ ads on Golf Channel, PGA Tour Coverage, Morning Drive, Golf Fix, Golf Central and other programs for 3 weeks.

CNN, Discovery, Travel Channel – 50 ads on show 3 weeks.

UW Basketball – Ran ads on Pac 12 games this week leading up.

CBS KIRO – 25 ads in PGA Tour 3 weeks and AM News this week.

NBC KING – 20 ads in AM News this week and Golf this week.

Q13 FOX – 20+ spots on local AM news over 2 weeks and Q it UP.

10+ Million Impressions

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E-Marketing:

Digital Campaign/Ads & Messaging Via Partnerships – 25+ Partners

• The Seattle Times Digital

1.2 million ads targeted at Golfers.

• Puetz Golf

Multiple Reaches to 40,000 Puetz on-line followers.

• Seattle Golf/Cascade Golfer Show E-lists 6+ times newsletters to 35,000.

• Additional Email and Web marketing: KJR, KZOK, CascadeGolfer, PNGA, WSGA, FirstTee, SeattleTimes, Puetz, OKI Golf and 20+ great golf partners!

Social Media Campaign: Via Facebook/Twitter

2 months leading up show. Major focus 30 days out to all show followers. Daily engagement with followers for shows, programming and sponsors.

Print Media: 15 Display Ads

• The Seattle Times

20 total print/tablet ad messages over 3 weeks for the Golf Show messages.

• Pacific Northwest Golfer

Major show program on Golf Show to 100,000 homes.

• Cascade Golfer Magazine

Editorial/promo twice to 100,000.

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