Finding the very best deal on golf equipment and gear can be like a sport in and of itself for golfers. The time of year can matter. Some swear the best deals come in spring. Others load up before the holidays. One time of year that is mentioned in just about any column on the topic is near the end of the golf season. Black Butte Ranch is no exception. Each year, the Big Meadow Golf Shop holds a tent sale over Labor Day weekend that represents some of our best deals of the golf season. The sale is [...]

A year after Oregon Amateur Championship, the OGA returns to Black Butte Ranch   One of Black Butte Ranch’s unquestionable missions is to support amateur golf. We do this in all kinds of ways, from our junior golf programs to our own, fun, unique signature golf events. But one of the most noticeable methods is as a host to the state and regional championships of both the Oregon Golf Association. A year after Glaze Meadow hosted the prestigious 107th Oregon Amateur Championship, Big Meadow will take center stage Saturday through Tuesday as it hosts the Oregon Golf Association Oregon [...]

Unlimited golf rates, special golf packages, perfect weather, and golf conditions mark the months to come   The winding down of summer can feel cruel for some. But not for the savviest of Central Oregon golfers. In fact, if the the peak of the golf season at Black Butte Ranch is July and early August, call the months that follow the golf season’s pinnacle. What is so special about this time of year? Gorgeous weather that tops out in the 70s? Check. Two championship golf courses in peak condition with emerald green turf inviting golfers from everywhere? Relatively light [...]

By this time in the summer, parents are searching high and low for fun, healthy activities for their children. Those activities are even better if they can be shared with the entire family. With understandably tight budgets, golf can mistakenly be discarded as one of those activities. But Black Butte Ranch has always wanted to make the game accessible for families. In fact, it’s with families in mind that Black Butte Ranch was ever created. For this reason, Black Butte Ranch offers a Family Golf Rate: Two junior golfers and two adults can play together everyday at Big Meadow [...]