The Great American Putt-Off
Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday at Firehouse Indoor Mini Golf
Tournament Format
Full 18 holes
Standard rules, no gimmicks on scoring
Tie-breakers handled cleanly (see below)
Scoring
Total strokes across 18 holes
Lowest score wins
Divisions
Little Patriots – Ages 6–9
Young Americans – Ages 10–13
Liberty League – Ages 14–17
Founding Fathers & Mothers – 18+
Heroes Division (Optional)
Firefighters, police, EMTs, veterans, teachers
Event Flow
Check-In (30 minutes)
Players arrive
Receive:
Liberty Scorecard
Pencil
Division wristband or stamp
Optional patriotic glow ball upgrade
Opening Ceremony (5 minutes)
Welcome announcement
Quick explanation of rules
Ceremonial “First Putt for 250”
Bell ring to start tournament
Tournament Play (60–75 minutes)
Groups of 4–5
Staggered starts
Staff stationed at:
Hole 1 (rules)
Hole 18 (score verification)
Scoring + Tie-Breakers (15 minutes)
Tie-Breaker Order
Lowest score on Hole 9
Closest-to-the-pin playoff (Hole 1)
Sudden-death putt
Keep it exciting, visible, and fast.
Awards Ceremony (15 minutes)
Music up. Crowd around. Cameras out 📸
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