News From We-Ko-Pa

Aside from two award-winning golf courses, We-Ko-Pa has always offered guests a host of fun activities just off the fairway. From TomCar races and cowboy cookouts at Fort McDowell Adventures, to exquisite dining and luxury accommodations at We-Ko-Pa Resort and Conference Center, We-Ko-Pa is a proverbial playground for adults and kids alike. Good news is it’s about to get even better.

Aerification – the word itself brings pain to every golfer’s ears. There’s nothing worse than thinking you got a good deal on a tee time just to get to the first green and see a mess of sand and holes bumping your ball to and fro on the way to the cup.

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club announced today their Saguaro Course will undergo an extensive bunker renovation beginning July, 2018. The project will enhance the drainage and playability of all bunkers on the Saguaro course and is expected to be completed in two months.

The summer sun in Scottsdale can be brutal, but if you’ve read our piece on how to play in the heat, you know it’s manageable and perfectly fine as long…

The weather is starting to warm up again which means the population here in the Phoenix area is going to dramatically decrease as our out-of-town friends head back to their summer homes. It also means Phoenix and Scottsdale residents have an opportunity to play some of the best golf courses in the world for a reduced rate.

Management at We-Ko-Pa Golf Club is pleased to announce the launch of new fleet of 160 golf carts equipped with GPS. For the first time in club history, Club Car was chosen to carry golfers around Cholla and Saguaro. And they’re doing it in style.

Around the time the first Scot took a whack at a pebble with a bent stick, golfers have been placing wagers on who will come out on top. Gaming and golf have joined at the hip ever since.

Founded in 2008 as a 501c(3) organization, the Yavapai Indian Foundation provides philanthropic support to the Yavapai Nation and its people. The Foundation’s main focus is to preserve the Yavapai heritage, culture and language through ongoing initiatives: encouraging healthy lifestyles; contributing to educational programs; building an assisted living center for the elderly; a new youth gymnasium and swimming pool; and many other worthy causes.

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club’s Cholla course reopened on October 28th after a $1.8 million renovation project to update vital elements of the award-winning golf experience that invariably require attention with time. We’re very pleased with the way the renovation turned out,” said Matt Barr, general manager of We-Ko-Pa Golf Club.

We saw the writing on the wall the day Cyber Sunday overshadowed Black Friday. And now, from the convenience of your home or your office, all shoppers who prefer to push a virtual shopping cart will be happy to know that select retail items are now available for purchase online at The We-Ko-Shop Shop.

“The We-Ko-Pass and Peaks Pass are ideal for avid golfers who would like to play all year long, not just when the rates are the lowest in the heat of summer,” said Matt Barr, general manager of We-Ko-Pa Golf Club. “And best of all, passholders may bring their three golf buddies with them for the same low rate.”

While most of the country is busy shoveling snow this December, We-Ko-Pa Golf Club is offering a one-of-a-kind golf experience thanks to our friends at Golf Digest.