February 2013

Big Game, Big Screen, Big Fun | Feb. 3
Come tailgate in Hall of Fame style! On Super Sunday the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater will be offering the big experience on the big screen. Admission is free but seating is limited. Pre-game tailgate packages are sold out, but concessions will be available for purchase in the IMAX starting at 5:00 and will be open until the start of the fourth quarter for anybody not participating in the tailgate party. Have a group of 10 or more? Call our sales department at 904-940-4044 for special group pricing (no outside food or beverages allowed). Please click here to reserve your tailgate package now.

Presidents Day Weekend at the Hall of Fame | Feb. 15-18
Enjoy learning about Hall of Fame Presidents George H.W. Bush and Dwight D. Eisenhower while taking a special scavenger hunt that enters you to win a Presidential Treatment Package at World Golf Village courtesy of the Renaissance Resort and Slammer & Squire (no purchase necessary to enter). There will also be a photo opportunity with the Presidents Cup trophy. Take a shot on the Challenge Hole for a chance to win a Hawaiian golf vacation in honor of Eisenhower's signing of the proclamation welcoming our 50th state. Active and former military receive $10 admission to the Museum and children under 12 are free. 

The IMAX Theater opens "The Last Reef 3D" on Friday, Feb. 15 with special events on Friday and Saturday, as well as a $10 double feature weekend from 3 p.m. on Friday through the last show on Monday, Feb. 18.

Parents Night Out | Feb. 2, 16
Drop the kids off with Seeking Sitters at the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater for Parents Night Out. The kids will watch a movie and play games and other activities before and after the movie. Dinner and a drink are included, cost is $25/child for ages 4 and up. Reservations are required. For more information to reserve your spot, please contact Molly at jacksonvilleevents@seekingsitters.com or call 407-694-6833.

2012 Inductee Exhibits
On display in the museum's Shell Hall are the 2012 Inductee Exhibits. Featuring the 2012 Class of Peter Alliss, Dan Jenkins, Sandy Lyle, Phil Mickelson and Hollis Stacy, the exhibits feature their inspirational stories accompanied by personal and professional memorabilia, awards and treasures they have accumulated over the years.

History in the Making
The Hall of Fame's newest exhibit concentrates on golf's most recent events, with memorabilia from professional tournaments, major championships and team events like the Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup and Presidents Cup. It will also highlight record-breaking performances and other historic moments, like Tiger Woods' victory at the 2012 Memorial Tournament.

Nancy Lopez: Pride, Passion & Personality - A special exhibit on display
The World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum celebrates one of the true legends in golf history with its latest special exhibition, "Nancy Lopez: Pride Passion & Personality." The special exhibit, which opened December 17, features more than 100 pieces of memorabilia from her electric career, including LPGA Championship trophies, her trophy from the inaugural Solheim Cup and even the legendary Ray Cook putter she used to win so many of her 48 LPGA titles. The exhibit is included with museum admission.

Bob Hope: Shanks for the Memory
Trace Bob Hope's life from his immigration from England as a young child through his rise to the top of the century's major forms of entertainment -- vaudeville, Broadway, film, radio and television. Covering more than 3,000 square feet and offering the largest collection of Hope's memorabilia ever available on public display, the exhibition also looks at his devotion to the United States troops and the various ways he championed the game of golf.