TTopgolf uses high-tech driving ranges that blend golf with social entertainment. Players hit microchipped balls into targets to score points based on distance and accuracy, playing in bays that are charged by time. Venues combine sport with dining, drinks, and event spaces to create a social experience for families, friends, corporate groups, and golf enthusiasts. Compared with traditional golf or purely entertainment venues, Topgolf differentiates itself by integrating technology, a social atmosphere, and variety of revenue streams (venue time, food and beverage, events, and merchandise) into one experiential offering. The company’s goal is to grow its footprint by delivering scalable, engaging entertainment experiences that mix sport, technology, and hospitality across more locations both in the U.S. and internationally.
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Topgolf offers treats, sips, and 50% off gameplay. Posted: Oct 15, 2026 / 03:33 PM CDT Updated: Oct 15, 2026 / 11:39 AM CDT DALLAS (KDAF) - Topgolf has launched a limited-time Halloween promotion across participating venues, offering themed menu items, decor and custom music playlists through Nov. 1. The lineup, titled "Tricked Out Treats," features seasonal food and beverage items alongside limited gameplay discounts and golf lesson packages. The seasonal drink lineup features themed options such as the Haunted Marg, made with Ghost Spicy Blanco Tequila, blood orange, mango, a black lava salt rim and gummy worms. Venues are also offering Frozen Faves Made Spooky, which adds blackberry puree and gummy worms to frozen drinks, alongside the non-alcoholic Watermelon Patch drink. Additionally, a Vampire Transfusion cocktail served in a cocktail IV bag is available at select locations in Madison, Austin, Canton, Katy, Schaumburg, Centennial, Orlando, Chesterfield, Parsippany, Ontario, Brooklyn Center and Las Vegas. The menu also includes dessert options. Guests can order the Boneyard Brownie, topped with vanilla ice cream, whipped topping, caramel sauce, gummy worms and Halloween sprinkles. Other food items include a Cookie Butter Apple Crumble and Topgolf Donut Holes-In-One, which are served with a Pumpkin Spice Injector. Along with food and drink offerings, venues feature Halloween decor and seasonal music. Topgolf Radio added Halloween tracks to its station lineup on Oct. 1. Discount promotions and additional music releases are scheduled to launch later in the month. Starting Oct. 17, guests can use the code "BOO" to receive 50% off gameplay reservations made for Oct. 31, valid for one to two bays. A custom Halloween DJ playlist is set to launch on Oct. 22. Guests can reserve a bay at topgolf.com/us/plan-a-visit/. Additionally, the first 600 customers to purchase a lesson or gameplay package using the code "SCARY" at checkout will receive a limited-edition Black Clover Halloween hat. The themed promotion runs through Nov. 1 at participating venues. All facts in this report were gathered by journalists employed by CW33. Artificial intelligence tools were used to reformat information into a news article for our website. This report was edited and fact-checked by CW33 staff before being published.
5 things: The Pizza Next Door opens in Shingle Springs. By Sonya Sorich - Managing Editor, Sacramento Business Journal Oct 15, 2026 Welcome to Thursday, loyal readers. I'm looking forward to seeing you at its Fastest Growing Companies event later today. Here's what you need to know in the meantime. The Pizza Next Door opens in Shingle Springs. There's a new pizza spot in El Dorado County. The Pizza Next Door is now open at 4131 S. Shingle Road, Suite 10, in the El Dorado County community of Shingle Springs. The restaurant has the same operators as neighboring business The Breakroom. GET TO KNOW YOUR CITY Find Local Events Near You Connect with a community of local professionals. On its website, The Pizza Next Door says it offers "an elevated and fun twist on delicious pizza." Its pizza offerings range from a Pulled Pork Pie to a Sweet Heat Veggie Pie. The restaurant is currently operating Thursday through Saturday, with temporary hours of 4 to 8 p.m. Topgolf takes big step toward Sacramento location, vice mayor says. After months with no word, Topgolf has filed plans to build a new location in Sacramento, according to a member of the Sacramento City Council. Sacramento Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes, whose district includes the planned Topgolf location in South Natomas, announced the filing on social media Wednesday morning. "Big news for Natomas!," she said in the post. "Topgolf has officially submitted its plans to the City of Sacramento for its new Natomas facility. Looking forward to seeing this project move forward!" Sacramento in the running for 2nd chip factory, Broome says. The Sacramento region is in the running to get a second semiconductor manufacturing plant built, and that could lead to yet more interest in the region from the chip industry, said Barry Broome, CEO of the Greater Sacramento Economic Council. At the Sacramento Business Journal's Manufacturers To Know event last week, Broome said the Sacramento region is in the running to be the site of a $1 billion to $2 billion semiconductor plant, roughly a similar size as the $2 billion Bosch silicon carbide chip plant that opened in Roseville this year. Felony case against founders of Anchored Tiny Homes continued. The felony case against the co-founders of defunct accessory dwelling unit builder Anchored Tiny Homes Inc. has been continued to Jan. 12. In a brief hearing Wednesday morning in Sacramento County Superior Court, a prosecutor for the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office said prosecutors needed more time to turn over extensive discovery in the case to the defense. Austin Paulhus and his brother Colton Paulhus each face 35 counts connected to Anchored Tiny Homes, which closed its doors in 2024 amid a wave of complaints about unfinished work and unpaid contractors. KCRA names new news director. Kristin Kay will take over as news director of KCRA-TV and KQCA-TV in Sacramento next week, succeeding Derek Schnell, who was promoted to a corporate leadership position with Hearst Television in September. Kay comes to Sacramento from WGAL-TV, Hearst's NBC affiliate serving the Lancaster-Harrisburg market in Pennsylvania, where she has served as news director since March 2023, according to a company announcement. The California native will oversee news operations for KCRA Channel 3 and KQCA Channel 58, which serve the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto television market. Reporter Chris Campbell explains what you need to know about KCRA's new news director. Have a great day, folks. Thanks for reading.
Topgolf breaks ground at Valley Children's, targets summer 2027 opening. A two-level venue will bring golf games, dining and miniature golf to the hospital campus in Madera County. Construction has begun on Topgolf San Joaquin Valley, with the entertainment venue expected to open in summer 2027 on Valley Children's Hospital's Madera County campus. Valley Children's Healthcare and Topgolf celebrated the groundbreaking October 6. The project is the first major tenant in the hospital's planned mixed-use development and Topgolf's first partnership with a children's hospital. Official project announcement What's planned. The two-level venue will feature 72 climate-controlled hitting bays, a full-service restaurant and bar, an arcade, a patio and a family-friendly miniature golf course. Topgolf describes the experience as technology-driven golf entertainment designed for players of different skill levels. A connection to Children's Healthcare. The development also has a purpose beyond recreation. Valley Children's leadership says its partnership with Topgolf will help strengthen the financial foundation supporting the hospital's programs and services. The broader development is envisioned to include retail, dining, hospitality and entertainment. Hospital leaders also describe those amenities as part of creating a more welcoming setting for families who travel long distances for specialized care and may spend extended periods away from home. The announced opening target is summer 2027, with construction now underway.
Topgolf under construction at Valley Children's as nonprofit begins retail development. October 6, 2026 8:30 PM Gift Article Key Takeaways AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Valley Children's Hospital has revealed that high-tech golfing venue company Topgolf will be the first tenant at its on-campus commercial development in Madera County. The "Topgolf San Joaquin Valley" facility, which is being built in the space between the main hospital building and Highway 41, is expected to open by summer 2027. During a Tuesday groundbreaking ceremony, hospital executives said the Valley Children's on-campus commercial development is necessary to raise extra revenues to pay for children's healthcare as systems across the country brace for government funding reductions. They also hinted at what commercial projects are still to come. "There will probably be a hotel right across the street," said Valley Children's CEO Todd Suntrapak. "I can't talk too much about it, but it has four stars." The nonprofit hospital has been planning to build a commercial development for several years. Now called "Echelon," the planned development was called The Hill when the hospital revealed conceptual images of the space in 2024. The hospital said then that the development would include retail, entertainment space, hotel space and new apartments on its land south of Children's Boulevard. Since then, the Valley Children's land holdings off Highway 41 have also expanded north toward Madera County's Riverstone community - though the hospital has yet to reveal a planned use that new space. Madera Topgolf facility to be first of its kind. Erin Chamberlin, Topgolf chief operating officer, said during the ceremony that the facility at Valley Children's will be the first in California that features the company's "Next Generation design." The facility will include two levels, 72 climate-controlled hitting bays, a full-service restaurant and bar, an arcade and mini-golf. The intent it to serve not only golfers, Chamberlin said. "It's really fun if you're just learning the game or if you're practicing and getting better," she said. "It's also really fun for a family outing, for a date night and even corporate guest members." Madera County Supervisor Jordan Wamhoff, whose district includes the Valley Children's campus, said the Topgolf project is creating 250 construction jobs and also 250 permanent jobs once the facility is completed. He framed the new development as another step in the growth of southeast Madera County, which has more commercial projects in the pipeline just north at the Riverstone and Tesoro Viejo communities. "Someone comes to Topgolf for the afternoon," he said, "maybe they'll come back and visit Bass Lake or Yosemite. Maybe they'll start looking at one of our 10,000 new homes that are being built just to the north." July 29, 2026 12:31 PM April 28, 2026 9:45 AM The Fresno Bee Erik is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism, where he helped launch an effort to better meet the news needs of Spanish-speaking immigrants. Before that, he served as editor-in-chief of his community college student newspaper, Riverside City College Viewpoints, where he covered the impacts of the Salton Sea's decline on its adjacent farm worker communities in the Southern California desert.
Valley Children's Healthcare and Topgolf celebrated the groundbreaking of Topgolf San Joaquin Valley, the first major tenant in Valley Children's planned mixed-use development on its Central California hospital campus. The facility will feature 72 climate-controlled hitting bays, a restaurant and bar, arcade, patio and mini golf course. This marks Topgolf's first partnership with a children's hospital and represents a unique design for California. The development aims to create a more welcoming experience for families who often travel hundreds of miles for specialized care and may spend extended periods away from home. Valley Children's President and CEO Todd Suntrapak said the partnership will help sustain the organisation's mission amid nationwide healthcare challenges. The venue is expected to open in summer 2027.
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Headquarters
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Founded
2000
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