MPGA
MPGA

Promoting public golf since 1923

Minnesota Public Golf Association (MPGA)

Established in 1923, the Minnesota Public Golf Association (MPGA) promotes the sport of golf for patrons of Minnesota's public golf courses.

As a 100+ year old all-volunteer organization, the Executive Committee of the MPGA works diligently to advocate for and protect the true spirit of the game of golf in the State of Minnesota.

What We Do

Tournament Competition

The MPGA promotes and conducts several highly competitive State Golf Championships at both the Gross and Net levels for players from our member clubs. These Championships are held every 3rd weekend from May to September.

Team Match Play

We organize and manage several season long inter-club Best Ball Match Play competitions for our member clubs. These include 16-man,12-man, 8-man, and 4-man teams playing 2-man Best Ball matches against other member clubs with Team Champions for each level determined by year end playoffs.

Over 100 Member Clubs

The Minnesota Public Golf Association (MPGA) consists of member clubs in Minnesota and bordering states. Players who have active current year GHIN Handicaps at member clubs are eligible to participate in MPGA tournaments and match play team competitions.

Latest News

October 30, 2026

2027 Tournament Schedule

The MPGA is pleased to announce the 2027 Tournament Schedule:

TournamentSiteDates
Four BallHastings Golf ClubMay 15 & 16, 2027
Boys and Girls Junior Public LinksOak Marsh Golf CourseJune 18, 2027
Mid Public LinksBrookview Golf CourseJune 19 & 20, 2027
Net Public LinksBrookview Golf CourseJune 19 & 20, 2027
Senior Public LinksRiver Oaks Golf CourseJuly 17 & 18, 2027
Public LinksLoggers Trail Golf CourseAugust 21 & 22, 2027
CombinationPebble Creek Golf CourseSeptember 19, 2027

There will be further announcements forthcoming regarding the Boys and Girls Junior Public Links. Please be aware the MPGA.net website will be updated over the next few weeks with additional changes to the events in 2027. The MPGA thanks all the clubs and players for the support.

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