Membership

Our membership model is designed to lower the barrier to entry for a community that has been historically left out. BGC is ushering the next generation of golfers into the clubhouse. Our year-round calendar is an ascending pathway to skill building, social networking, and course confidence.

A message from our founder

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Something for Everyone

Beginner Golfer

Are you someone looking for golf lessons and inclusivity? Membership will help you

  • Meet new People

  • Fashion and Lifestyle

  • Group Lessons

  • Buy First Clubs

  • Play First Round

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Intermediate Golfer

Are you someone looking for game improvement, leisure, and wellness? Membership will help you

  • Lower your handicap

  • Socialize with a purpose

  • Rekindle that competitive drive

  • Tap into nature’s therapy

  • Apparel/Equipment

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Advanced Golfer

Are you someone who wants competition and exclusivity? Membership will help you

  • Play More Rounds

  • Play Dope Courses

  • Build Your Business

  • Apparel/Equipment

  • Private Lessons

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Our Programs

Our curated selection of monthly golf experiences includes lessons, practice, local rounds, wellness, competition, networking, travel, exclusive chat and more.

Skills Academy

Elevate your game with our comprehensive golf programming. We offer a full spectrum of instructional and playing opportunities designed to improve your swing and deepen your love for the sport.

Signature Events

The hallmark gatherings of the club designed to bring our entire community together! These highly anticipated events are the pulse of our social calendar and are always completely free for all BGC members to attend.

Reciprocal Clubs

As a member of Black Golf Club, you gain access to exclusive privileges. Enjoy reciprocal benefits at a network of prestigious clubs citywide. From elite accommodations to classy dining, the new horizons will elevate your lifestyle.

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Indoor golf simulation room with two large screens displaying golf analysis, artificial turf, golf bags, and seating area with leather couches.
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Play More Golf.

Its Always Tee Time! This chart illustrates the transformative nature of our program, showing that 70% of club members played at least 10 rounds of golf in 2025. This high participation rate demonstrates the strong commitment and passion our members have for the game and how BGC membership makes the game more accessible and affordable.

Rounds Played

What you’ll get

  • Group Lessons

    Learn from a pro then put new skills to the test on the course. A 2-part series to elevate your game.

  • Swing Sessions

    Driving range at indoor and outdoor locations. Perfect your swing and learn new tricks with skill level grouping. Balls Included.

  • Signature Events

    Our signature events offers a unique opportunity to network with purpose in a relaxed and elegant setting.

  • Local Rounds

    Organized, club led outings at local courses. Participate in networking and qualifying rounds to get the most out of your play.

  • Wellness Sessions

    Combine the calming practices of yoga, the core benefits of Pilates, and dynamic power exercises.

  • VIP Select

    Ultra-exclusive, special events. Includes golf outings, game suites, yacht rides, dedicated outings with sponsors.

  • Member Group Chat

    Access to an application based, curated community. Connect with like-minded Black golf enthusiasts and professionals.

  • Golf Trip

    Experience the ultimate chartered golf adventure. Play a stunning course in a desirable city on a big weekend.

  • Exclusive Deals

    Our curated selection of reciprocal clubs and Black owned products, ensuring you look, live, and perform your best.

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GOLF ORDER

The world’s wealthiest pastime is bigger, brighter, and more diverse than ever. You In?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Membership includes all things listed under the ‘what youll get section.’ Additional costs include your own clubs, equipment, travel fare, green fees on out of network rounds.

  • All forms are reviewed by our selection committee then email invites are sent to highly qualified prospective members during a quarterly enrollment period.

  • Age: 21+
    Gender: Co-Ed
    Location: DMV
    Handicap: All skill levels welcome

  • Until the club has reached capacity, club activities are available to non-members at the non-member price. We will reserve a % of spots for prospective members until we reach capacity.

    *If you are the guest of a current member they will have info on how guests can attend.