Book Your Ultimate Golfest Getaway Now and Receive Two Free Tickets To Golfest Orlando
Orlando, Fla., (November 29, 2005) – Golfweek, golf’s news leader and award-winning journal of competitive golf, is bringing Golfest Orlando back to Orange County National on January 21-22, 2006. Through a partnership with Golfpac Travel, Golfweek is offering the Ultimate Golfest Getaway package, which includes two free tickets to Golfest Orlando.
The Ultimate Golfest Getaway includes two nights of hotel accommodations, one round of golf and tickets to Golfest Orlando, Jan. 21-22 at Orange County National. To book your Golfest Getaway call 800-514-5249.
At Golfweek’s Golfest Orlando — the largest outdoor consumer golf festival event and demo day in the United States — consumers will be able to try and buy the latest and greatest golf equipment while enjoying clinics, golf entertainment and contests. New this year, Golfest Orlando is adding the first-ever consumer element to the 2006 PGA Merchandise Show, as an official partner for the Ultimate Golf Week.
"Golfweek is excited about the addition of Golfest Orlando as an official event of the PGA Merchandise Show week," said Golfweek’s Communications Director Al Snow. "We are looking forward to working with The PGA of America and Reed Exhibitions on bringing together golf equipment manufacturers, PGA of America Professionals, industry leaders and golf consumers for what will be the ‘Ultimate Golf Week!’"
Golfweek’s Golfest Orlando, provides ample activities to keep both golfers and their families entertained, including:
"Over the years Golfest Orlando has seen great success and this year’s event will be bigger and better than ever," said Publisher Jim Nugent. "Guests will see exciting new entertainment, sponsors and as always the best in golf equipment."
Advance tickets are $10 at www.golfest.com and at all Edwin Watts Golf locations, tickets at the gate are $15. Children 16 and under are FREE. Paid admission includes entry into the festival, unlimited range balls to sample the latest golf equipment, plus hundreds of dollars of discounts and coupons from exhibitors and sponsors. For more information, visit www.golfest.com, call (877)805-4653 or e-mail lstamper@golfweek.com. The Ultimate Golfest Getaway can be booked by calling 800-514-5249.
If you’re interested in being a Golfest partner, Golfweek magazine has exhibit space, sponsorships and hospitality packages available for companies ready to market their products or services to thousands of Florida’s golf consumers. For sponsorship, exhibitor and hospitality information, please contact Cherry Masih at 407-563-7024 or e-mail cmasih@golfweek.com.
Golfweek’s Golfest began in 2003 and has grown to become the largest outdoor consumer golf festival in the United States. Today, Golfest Orlando is the first ever consumer element to the 2006 PGA Merchandise Show, as an official partner for the Ultimate Golf Week. In addition, in 2006 Golfweek will take the show on the road and Golfest will be in 10 metro markets through out the United States.
Founded in 1975, Golfweek is the journal of record for competitive golf. It delivers the most complete news and information about the game, the people and the industry, to golf’s most important audience. Golfweek is a part of The Golfweek Group, which also includes Golfweek’s SuperNEWS, TurfNet Monthly, TurfNet.com, GolfweekBusiness.com and golfweek.com. The Golfweek Group is owned by Turnstile Publishing Co., which is headquartered in Orlando, Fla.
Attention Media: To request a media badge for Golfest, please e-mail your request to Amy Bunn at abunn@golfweek.com.
Contact:
Al Snow
Communications Director
(407)563-7023
asnow@golfweek.com
Amy Bunn
Marketing Manager
(407)563-7016
abunn@golfweek.com
