Junior Golf
From beginner lessons to PGA Junior League to competitive golf tournaments we have everything your Junior needs to either start or continue in their success.
JUNIOR GOLF GROUP LESSONS (USUALLY AGE 8-17)
Learn the rules of golf and golf etiquette, and develop life skills along the way. Programs are designed for junior golfers at every ability level. Advanced lessons review basics of a sound swing, introduce drills, and work on course management. Girls-only programs and tournament opportunities are also available. Classes are limited to 9–12 students per session. Classes are held by First Tee — Southeast Wisconsin at Noyes Golf Course. Click Here for More Details
Junior Private Lessons
Junior Golf Age Policies
These policies are created with the intention of creating a safe environment for children and adult golfers as well enjoyment for all our guests. Children under 5 and strollers are not permitted on the golf course, including riding in a golf cart. Please see our junior golf page to view a variety of lessons and programs for kids. Any exception to these policies must be approved by the golf services manager.
Brown Deer
Minimum age is 10 to play the course with an accompanied adult
Minimum age is 13 to play without an accompanied adult
Dretzka, Oakwood, Whitnall, Currie, Grant, Greenfield, & Lincoln
Minimum age is 8 to play the course with an accompanied adult
Minimum age is 13 to play without an accompanied adult
Hansen, Warnimont, Lake, Noyes, & Zablocki
Minimum age is 5 to play the course with an accompanied adult
Minimum age is 11 to play without an accompanied adult
Golf Carts
Golf carts may not be rented by junior golfers. You must be at least 18 years old, with a valid driver’s license, to rent a golf cart.
Junior Golf Camps
2023 FIRST TEE BROWN DEER JUNIOR PROGRAM
The Brown Deer Junior Golf Program will have 5 lesson dates, 3 play dates. Play dates include Team Competition, Junior Championship, and The Deer Family Championship. The program will include an entry fee into The Deer Family Championship for the junior.
June 23rd -August 11th, 2023
Session 1 – 9:00am-10:15am
Session 2 – 10:30am-11:45am
Cost: $185
2023 DRETZKA SEASON LONG GOLF CAMP
Wednesdays: June 14th – August 11th, 2023
Ages 7-13
Session 1 9:00am-10:15am
Session 2 10:15am-11:30am
Session 3 1:00pm-2:15pm
$185 per child
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CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
2023 OAKWOOD JUNIOR PROGRAM
The Oakwood Summer Junior Golf Program consists of (5) lessons and (2) play dates over 7-weeks on Friday mornings beginning on Friday, June 23rd, 2023. Open to all kids ages 7-15. Participants will learn the fundamentals for putting, chipping as well as full swing irons and driver. Basic etiquette and Rules of Golf are also taught each week. Multiple instructors for each session ensure one-on-one attention for junior golfers of all abilities and experience. Register online, or at Oakwood. Online registration is $140. Registration at Oakwood is $130. Deadline for Sign Up – June 2nd, 2023 – Sessions have sold out in the past so plan accordingly.
2023 Currie-Wauwatosa Recreation Department
The Wauwatosa Rec is partnering up with The First Tee of Southeast Wisconsin to create a great and fun junior golf program. This 6-week program is taught by PGA Golf Professionals and will cover all aspects of the golf game including learning proper rules and etiquette as well as the fundamentals of the swing, chipping, and putting. Juniors will receive a discount card for the parks golf courses, a gift for participating, golf balls, and tees. The final session will consist of a fun and exciting golf outing with the juniors and any parents who wish to participate. Clubs are provided for juniors who need them. The goal of The First Tee and this program is to promote life-enhancing values, educate kids on healthy choices, and build character through the game of golf. Golf is a game of a lifetime, so lets start now.
Classes run from Tuesday, 6/13 through Tuesday, 7/25 (no class July 4th)
2023 Junior Golf Season Passes
Junior must be under the age of 18 at time of purchase.
PAR BUSTER – $150
Valid at Warnimont, Hansen, Lake, Noyes, and Zablocki Golf Courses any day, any time.
Birdie Pass – $250
Valid at Dretzka, Oakwood, Whitnall, Currie, Grant, Greenfield, and Lincoln Golf Courses after 10am on weekdays and after 12 pm on weekends/holidays
Valid at Warnimont, Hansen, Lake, Noyes, and Zablocki Golf Courses any day, all day.
X-Golf County Parks Series
The WPGA Junior Foundation, X-Golf and Milwaukee County Parks have teamed up to bring you the X-Golf County Parks Series Tour. This Tour is for ages 10-18 and played at local Milwaukee County Park golf courses. Juniors that are ages 10 – 12 will play 9 holes and juniors ages 13 – 18 will play 18 holes. This tournament series was designed to help junior golfers continue their progression of experiencing competitive golf beyond the Par 3 Tour and preparing them to compete in WPGA Junior Tour events.
Par 3 Junior Parks Tour
The Par 3 Tour is a great way for youth ages 7 – 18 to practice their golfing skills while making new friends in a tournament setting. The Tour consists of 9 regular events conducted at the Milwaukee County Parks Par 3 golf courses and Missing Links GC, and an Invitational event will be played at the end of the season.
PGA Junior League Golf (PGA JLG)
PGA JLG brings a “Little League” atmosphere to the game of golf. With teams of boys and girls, age 13 and under, the PGA JLG provides a structured league environment for young golfers to compete and have fun! This is a great way to get—and keep—kids involved in the game.
PGA JLG Participants Receive:
• NEW Team Jerseys, golf balls and PGA JLG bag tags and More!
• 5-6 regular season competitions plus coaching/practices
• Opportunity for advancement to post-season and All-Star teams
• Access to customized website home page for our PGA JLG team
featuring schedules, standings and stats
• Milwaukee County Parks Junior Par-Buster Pass ($150 Value)
This fun-filled league consists of 6 play dates, 3 practice dates as well as postseason opportunities. We have teams conveniently located on both the North and South side of Milwaukee County.
Fee: $299 (includes all instruction, greens fees, uniforms, bag tag, and golf balls.)
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Junior Golfers can join the Players Discount Program to get up to 59% off green fees. Sign up online, in most Golf Pro Shops, or at the Golf Admin office.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY PARKS
9480 W. Watertown Plank Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 257-PARK (7275)
MILWAUKEE COUNTY GOLF OFFICE
(414) 257-8024