Celebrities and Athletes Unite for a Cause: The Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend

Join Houston's Finest at the Golf Club of Houston to Support Youth Golf Programs

Jo-Carolyn Goode | 4/4/2024, 11:59 a.m.
Houston Style Magazine is thrilled to announce the inaugural Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend, spearheaded by renowned chef Don …
The Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend will take place this weekend, April 5-6, 2024, on the Tournament Course at the Golf Club of Houston Photo: Courtesy of the Golf Club of Houston

Introduction:

Houston Style Magazine is thrilled to announce the inaugural Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend, spearheaded by renowned chef Don Bowie of Taste Kitchen + Bar and the nonprofit Big Chef Bowie Cares. This two-day event, slated for Friday, April 5, and Saturday, April 6, 2024, promises a blend of star-studded golfing action and philanthropy at its finest. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Tournament Course at the Golf Club of Houston, this weekend aims to rally support for First Tee–Greater Houston and Little Birdies Mobile Golf Academy, empowering local youth through the sport of golf while fostering essential life skills and character development.

Event Details:

When: Friday, April 5, & Saturday, April 6, 2024

Where: The Golf Club of Houston (Tournament Course) - 5860 Wilson Rd, Humble, TX 77396

Time: Friday: 12pm Check-in, 1:30 Shotgun Start; Saturday: 6:30am Check-in, 9am Shotgun Start

Celebrity Participation:

Houston Style Magazine is excited to announce the star-studded lineup gracing the greens for the Taste of Houston Charity Golf Weekend. Expect to rub shoulders with former NFL players James Ihedigbo, Keron Williams, and Chykie Brown, along with MMA pros Bi Nguyễn and Tyron Woodley. Adding to the allure are former Houston Rockets legends Moochie Norris and D.J. Augustin, as well as the melodious sounds of Saxophonist Mike Phillips from PXG Houston, and many more!

Event Highlights:

1. Friday's Fun-Filled Golf Outing: Join athletes, celebrities, and influencers for an afternoon of philanthropic golfing delight. The 18-hole team outing promises not only a remarkable golfing experience but also the chance to support Houston's youth through transformative programs.

2. Saturday's Taste of Houston Open: Gear up for the premier event—the Taste of Houston Open Golf Tournament. Compete for cash prizes and accolades in an exhilarating 18-hole contest while championing the cause of youth empowerment through golf.

Registration and Donations:

Registration for both events is exclusively available online at www.tasteofhouston.golf. With a registration fee of $1,000 per foursome for Friday's charity golf event and $250 per player for Saturday's tournament, participants will enjoy a fulfilling golfing experience while contributing to a noble cause. No on-site registration will be available.

Impactful Causes:

First Tee–Greater Houston and Little Birdies Mobile Golf Academy stand at the forefront of youth empowerment through golf. While First Tee introduces young minds to the sport and imparts essential life skills, Little Birdies' innovative mobile program ensures accessibility to golf and its invaluable life lessons for inner-city kids. The goal? To raise $40,000 in support of these impactful programs and make a lasting difference in the lives of Houston's youth.

Conclusion:

Join us at the Golf Club of Houston for a weekend of camaraderie, competition, and compassion. Together, let's tee off for a cause and pave the way for a brighter future for Houston's youth. For more information or to contribute, visit www.tasteofhouston.golf.