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Minnesota PGA
Junior Golf

Growing the Game
Your premier golf hub for Minnesota, North & South Dakota, and parts of Western Wisconsin.
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The mission of the Minnesota PGA Junior Golf is to provide playing opportunities for the advanced, intermediate, and beginning golfer ages 7-19. Whether your child is just getting started with their golf journey or wants to play more competitive golf to prepare for the high school or collegiate level, we have a program for you.

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Upcoming Events

Jan26

2025 College Golf Seminar

Sun 26, Rush Creek GC
Feb01

Indoor Adult/Junior 9-hole Scramble

Sat 01 - 9:00 AM, Dick’s House of Sport


All proceeds raised through license plate sales help support programs by focusing on player development and access to the game of golf in the state of Minnesota. The Minnesota PGA and Minnesota Golf Association work together to award local programs and PGA Professionals with funding to provide instruction, education, access to golf equipment and playing opportunities throughout the state. Watch Video.

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PGA REACH Minnesota Junior Golf Programs

Drive, Chip & Putt

A joint initiative founded in 2013 by the Masters Tournament, USGA and The PGA of America, Drive, Chip & Putt is a free, nationwide junior golf development competition aimed at growing the game by focusing on the three fundamental skills employed in golf for boys and girls ages 7-15.


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PGA Jr. League

At its core, PGA Jr. League is a group of local golf teams who play a series of games against each other, utilizing a nurturing and social scramble format. PGA and LPGA Professionals exclusively serve as Captains and are responsible for creating a welcoming environment for all that encourages skill and character development.


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‘Sota Series

The ‘Sota Series is comprised of four unique “tours,” based on age and skill level. The key to the 'Sota Series is flexible scheduling options. Each year we offer over 180 individual events, allowing your child to play in as little or as many events as you'd like.



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Applewood Hills GC will once again be the host facility for our 2025 Minnesota 12 & Under Junior PGA Championship. We are excited to be back at Applewood Hills GC for another year!

We look forward to working with all the staff at applewoodhillsgolfcourse and want to thank them for ...their support of Junior Golf in Minnesota!!

Applewood Hills GC will once again be the host facility for our 2025 Minnesota 12 & Under Junior PGA Championship. We are excited to be back at Applewood Hills GC for another year!

We look forward to working with all the staff at Applewood Hills Public Golf Course and want to thank ...them for their support of Junior Golf in Minnesota!!

We are excited to be partnering with dickshouseofsport to provide an opportunity for juniors ages 7 through 18 to partner up with an adult over 21 years old for a fun, 9-hole scramble event! Registration is now open, so check your email for more information and a link to sign up!

We are excited to be partnering with @dickshouseofsport to provide an opportunity for juniors ages 7 through 18 to partner up with an adult over 21 years old for a fun, 9-hole scramble event! Registration is now open, so check your email for more information and a link to sign up!

The Quarry at Giants Ridge will be the host facility for our 2025 Minnesota Boys Junior PGA Championship. We are so excited to be back at Giants Ridge for the first time since 2020!

We look forward to working with all the staff at giantsridge and want to thank them for their support of ...Junior Golf in Minnesota!!

The Quarry at Giants Ridge will be the host facility for our 2025 Minnesota Boys Junior PGA Championship. We are so excited to be back at Giants Ridge for the first time since 2020!

We look forward to working with all the staff at Giants Ridge and want to thank them for their support of ...Junior Golf in Minnesota!!

Applications for the 3mopen + pgareachmn Minnesota PGA Junior Golf Scholarship are now open! Visit our website to submit your application today and take the next step toward your future. We will be accepting applications until Wednesday, March 5th at 11:59 PM CST.

Applications for the 3M Open + PGA REACH MN Minnesota PGA Junior Golf Scholarship are now open! Visit our website to submit your application today and take the next step toward your future. We will be accepting applications until Wednesday, March 5th at 11:59 PM CST.

Are you looking for a flexible summer job on the golf course? Apply TODAY to be an On-Siter for MN PGA Jr Golf Events!! This is the perfect job for college students, as you can choose the days you work, as well as what tournaments you attend! We are now accepting applications until the position is ...filled. Please contact Junior Golf Manager, Megan Welch via email at mwelch@pgahq.com with any questions, or to submit a resume!

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