Tee Time: Your Ultimate Guide to the Ally Challenge presented by McLaren

Golf enthusiasts, mark your calendars and get ready for a week of fun for the whole family at the  Ally Challenge presented by McLaren. This year's event promises to be a golfing spectacle like no other, bringing together top-notch players, stellar entertainment, and exciting extras you won't want to miss.

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Back again for a sixth year, the Ally Challenge presented by McLaren will bring professional golf to Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club in Grand Blanc. More than just a golf tournament featuring the best of the best from the PGA Tour Champions, the event brings fans from around the country to the best "community" event of the summer.

What You Need to Know About the Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren

Mark Your Calendars: This year's tournament will be held on August 21-27 at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club. Fans are welcome to attend starting Thursday, August 24th for the Pro-Am. Regular tournament play will kick off Friday morning, August 25th. View the complete schedule here.

Your Ticket Gets You More Than Just Golf: Each daily ticket not only gets you access to the course, but also to the Fan Destinations around the course. Enjoy the Miller Lite Beer Garden on 17, the Kids Zone, food trucks, Mulligan's Deck, and a special Fan Zone with activities to test your skills.

Thursday, August 24th, enjoy a Free Family Night starting at 5:30 pm. The fun includes free pizza, ice cream, and drinks for kids 17 and under, with music along with a special Q&A  with PGA TOUR Champions Golf Professionals and Golf Stations conducted by The First Tee of Eastern Michigan. It's the perfect way to introduce yours kids to the world of golf.

Your ticket also gives your admission to both the Friday night Concert@17 with Don Felder and the Ally Community Concert Saturday night featuring Miranda Lambert. Sunday morning before the start of the final round, you can enjoy a complimentary Zehnder's Chicken & Waffles (Between Hole Nos. 9 and 18 greens near the Clubhouse) from 8:30 am - 11:00 am.

Kids 17 and Under Are Free!: Children 17 and under are admitted free with a ticketed adult. Children will receive complimentary grounds access tickets.

Parking: Public parking is available beginning Thursday, August 24 at Cook Elementary School, 4433 E Cook Road, Grand Blanc, MI 48439, and Friday, August 25 through Sunday, August 27 at the Grand Blanc High School East Campus, 11920 S. Saginaw St., Grand Blanc, MI 48439. Grand Blanc High School is just 2 miles from Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club and there will be complimentary shuttles running continuously during scheduled times. Public parking for Thursday at Cook Elementary School is free, but the cost for public parking from Friday - Sunday varies per day. All proceeds from parking at the high school will go to Grand Blanc High School programs.

United States Armed Forces and Veterans Get in Free: At this year's tournament complimentary admission will be available to members of the United States Armed Forces courtesy of Dow. This includes  Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve, Retirees, and Veterans.  The Dow VET Den is located on the 18th green at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club. Guests will be able to enjoy premium golf viewing and complimentary snacks and beverages. You can get information on the tickets here. 

The Ally Challenge Gives Back!: More than just a golf tournament, the Ally Challenge presented by McLaren is key in supporting local charities. Last year the  Ally Challenge presented by McLaren raised a record $1,758,195.97 for charitable organizations in southeastern Michigan and beyond. Since its start in 2018, The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren has donated a total of more than $6.2 million to support local charities in the greater Flint area and beyond.  

Don't miss out on all the fun and excitement of this year's tournament. Get more information and purchase tickets by visiting www.allychallenge.com.