Wilmington Country Club Inside the Ropes

Wilmington Country Club Inside the Ropes

WILMINGTON COUNTRY CLUB inside the ropes

WHERE HISTORYAND TRADITION meet modern amenities An invitation only membership, Wilmington Country Club is set among the rolling hills of the Delaware Valley and surrounded by land formerly owned by the renowned du Pont family. Our storied history of over 120 years has solidified Wilmington Country Club as one of the finest and most prestigious clubs in the country. On behalf of our Wilmington Country Club members and staff, we extend a warm welcome to everyone in attendance at the 2022 BMW Championship . W e also welcome you to take a peek "inside the ropes". Meghan Spero, PGA Membership Development & Communications Manager [email protected] 302.655.6171

CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF history in the making After hosting the 1913 U.S. Women’s Amateur on what is now known as the “Old Course,” Wilmington has hosted five other USGA events, including the 1965 and 1978 U.S. Junior Amateur, the 1971 U.S. Amateur, the 1978 U.S. Girls’ Junior and the 2003 U.S. Mid-Amateur. The club also hosted the 2013 Palmer Cup competition between Europe and a United States team that featured 2019 BMW Championship winner Justin Thomas and Daniel Berger. This year we are proud to play host to the 2022 BMW Championship.

1913

USGA WOMEN'S AMATEUR

Gladys Ravenscroft

1965

USGA JUNIOR AMATEUR

James Masserio

1971

USGA AMATEUR

Gary Cowan

1978

USGA JUNIOR AMATEUR

Donald Hurter

2003

USGA MID- AMATEUR

Nathan Smith

2013 PALMER CUP

United States

2022

BMW CHAMPIONSHIP

To Be Determined

A COMMUNITY OF FRIENDS with exceptional offerings

Wilmington Country Club features 36 holes of exceptional golf, spacious and intimate interiors with panoramic views, masterful culinary offerings and a robust racquets program boasting a reputation as a premier national facility. The family focused atmosphere, embraces a unique, all-inclusive culture that caters to the new and old generations alike; creating lasting memories and a home away from home for our members to enjoy.

As a multi-year, award-winning racquets and sports facility, Wilmington Country Club features a combination of 21 outdoor and indoor tennis courts, pickleball, paddleball, squash, bocce, a full size outdoor pool and fitness center. RACQUETS AND SPORTS

Wilmington Country Club features seven different dining venues and a social calendar featuring a plethora of events including multi course wine dinners, farm to table dining under the stars and incredible holiday extravaganzas. CULINARY AND SOCIAL

Our comprehensive junior programming offers opportunities in golf, racquet sports, aquatics, fitness, as well as summer camps and junior-oriented social events. There is something for everyone regardless of age or skill ability. It's all about fun! JUNIOR PROGRAMMING

A DEDICATION TO EXCELLENCE and environmental stewardship

We take great pride in our natural environment as well as our obligation to do all we can to be responsible stewards of this wonderful setting cradled within the pristine and historically famed Delaware Valley. Together with the total dedication to excellence in overall presentation, our Club has pursued a number of significant programs that are dedicated to environmental stewardship.

WORKING ORCHARD

The beginning of our orchard goes back to 1932 featuring over 200 trees with varieties of apples, peaches, pears, plums and nectarines.. Today, we have 75 trees featuring apple, peach and pears, many of which are from the original orchard.

CERTIFIED AUDUBON

Wilmington Country Club has been certified as an Audubon Cooperative Wildlife Sanctuary since 2004 and has successfully grown its program to over 36 Bluebird boxes and 4 Purple Martin Condos.

POLLINATOR GARDEN

Our pollinator garden is designed to provide food and shelter to animals (bees, birds, butterflies, moths, wasps, bats, and small mammals) that pollinate plants and support the local ecosystem.