Because of COVID-19, City Parks Foundation is taking precautionary measures in all of our programs. 

We encourage everyone to visit our Play Anywhere page for updated activities to stay active and engaged as we continue to assess the situation and provide further program updates as they become available.

Please email sports@cityparksfoundation.org for any assistance.

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Junior Golf Center Annex – Queens

Ages 7 – 17
May – October
Free

City Parks Foundation has launched a pilot program with the First Tee of Metropolitan NY that will introduce its “PLAYer” curriculum to all beginners. The First Tee is a nationwide youth development organization impacting the lives of young people by providing educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.  Advancement through The First Tee PLAYer program requires commitment to attendance, as well as completing practice requirements and life skills & golf knowledge assessments. 

PLAYer 3 (Ages 7 & 8) New Participants
Introduces 9 core values focusing on respect, courtesy & responsibility. Requires 3 hours of additional practice for each session.

PLAYer 6 (Ages 7 & 8) Returning Participants
Reinforces core values above and focuses on honesty, sportsmanship & confidence.  Requires 6 hours of practice for each session.

PLAYer 9 (Ages 9 & Up)  New or Returning Participants
Reinforces the core values in PLAYER 3 & 6 and introduces judgement, perseverance & integrity. Requires 9 hours of additional practice for each session.

For more information, contact sports@cityparksfoundation.org or call (718) 760-6999.  

The Junior Golf Center Annex is located at the Flushing Meadows Park Pitch and Putt on Meridian Road  in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens, near the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, a short walk from the #7 Willets Point/Citifield subway station. View directions here.

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The Junior Golf Center Annex is presented in partnership with NYC Parks.