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scheduleS & registration

Tournament details and new dates will be added as they become available


Listed below are three Ontario District Championship locations and dates as well as that of the Canadian Optimist National and Optimist International Championships.

Midwestern Ontario District Championships – St. Marys – Aug 5, 2025

Southwestern Ontario District Championships – July 21, 2025

Central Ontario District Championships – June 14, 2025

Optimist International Junior Golf Championships, (OIJGC) Trump National Doral, Miami, Florida
July 15-20, 2025 — Boys 10-11, 12-13 and Girls 10-12
July 20-25, 2025 — Boys 14-15 and Girls 13-14
July 25-30, 2025
Boys 16-18 and Girls 15-18

Note: Due to timing issues, most players qualifying for the Optimist International Event will not be able to attend until 2026.

Golfers from other Provinces and Eastern Ontario District can obtain information from the Optimist International website: optimist.org


midwestern
ontario

Host Optimist Club:Optimist Clubs of London Fanshawe, London Oakridge Acres and London North
Type of Tournament: QUALIFIER
Date: Friday July 11th, 2025
Location:Thames Valley Golf Course
Qualifier Area:London and Surrounding Area
Cost:$40 for 18 holes
$30 for 9 holes
Registration:Go to www.oakridgeoptimists.ca and register online under programs > Junior Golf
Contact Information: Optimist Gary
treasurer@oakridgeoptimists.ca
Other Information:
payment can be made by e-transfer to treasurer@oakridgeoptimists.ca Flyer
Host Optimist Club:South Huron Optimist Club
Type of Tournament: QUALIFIER
Date: Monday July 14, 2025
Location:Ironwood Golf Club
Qualifier Area:Exeter, Bayfield, Goderich, Lucan, St. Marys, Grand Bend
Cost:$40 for 18 hole players, $28 for 9 hole players, $11 for Ironwood or Golf North Members
Registration:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSea3MRx5wOqeYrRivVLfYZyu9l_NgVsRHccWJJWavRzycth8w/viewform
Contact Information: Karly Dietrich 
Email: karlypinder@hotmail.com
Phone: (226) 919-4130
Other Information:Tee times will start at 12 pm and will be sent via email
Host Optimist Club:Walkerton and District Optimist Club
Type of Tournament: QUALIFIER
 Date:  Saturday July 19, 2025
Location:Walkerton Golf and Curling Club
Qualifier Area:Walkerton, Ayton, Durham, Mount Forest, Hanover, Mildmay, Kincardine
Cost:$30 for Boys 10-13
Girls 10-14
(9 hole tournament)
$40 for Boys 13-18
Girls 15-18
(18 hole tournament)
Walkerton Golf Club members save 50% off registration
Registration: Click here for registration form
Contact Information: Greg McLean 
Email: gregmcle@icloud.com
Other Information:Registration deadline is July 14th
See registration form for more information 
Host Optimist Club:Kitchener Southwest, Westvale, West Cambridge
Type of Tournament: Qualifier
Date: 
Location:Doon Valley Golf Club, Kitchener
Qualifier Area:Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge
Cost:9 hole tournament – $20
18 hole tournament – $30
Registration:https://www.southwestkitcheneroptimist.com/page/show/8502369-jr-golf
Contact Information: Gord Caswell
Email: sw.kitchener.optimist@gmail.com
Phone: 226-600-8670
 
Other Information:
Host Optimist Club:Seaforth Optimist Club
Type of Tournament: Qualifier
Date:  
Location:Seaforth Golf Club
Qualifier Area:Seaforth, Mitchell, Brussels, Stratford, Listowel, Clinton
Cost:$45 for 18 holes
$35 for 9 holes
(Includes golf and lunch)
Registration:Forms available at Seaforth Golf Club
Contact Information: Bob Costello 
Email: rcostello455@gmail.com
Phone: (519) 441-0989
Other Information:Tee times will start at 1 pm
E-Transfers can be sent to rcostello455@gmail.com
 
Host Optimist Club:Midwestern Ontario District
Type of Tournament: District Championship
Date: Tuesday August 5, 2025
Location:St. Marys Golf and Country Club
Qualifier Area:Midwestern Ontario District
Cost:
$75 payable by e-transfer to optimistgolfmwo@gmail.com
$45 for members of St. Marys Golf and Country Club
Registration: 
Contact Information: Rachel Skillen 
Email: rachel_skillen@hotmail.com
Phone: 226-448-2160
Other Information:
Registration deadline: Tuesday July 29, 2025
Tee times will be sent via email on August 2, 2025
At-Large Applications: It is expected that junior golfers qualify in their area of residence or make an effort to play in another area qualifier. Should there not be a qualifier in their area or participation in another qualifier was not possible, they may submit an at-large request to the tournament chair.
Direct Entry Request: Please ensure handicap information is listed on the registration form as it will be reviewed for suitable entry as this is not a base entry level tournament.

 


central
ontario

Host Optimist Club: 
Type of Tournament:  
Date:  
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Qualifier Area: 
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Registration: 
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Other Information: 

southwestern ontario

Host Optimist Club:Optimist Club of Komoka-Kilworth
Type of Tournament:QUALIFIER
Date:Monday July 14th, 2025
Location:Twin Streams Golf Course, Delaware
Qualifier Area:Eastern Middlesex County Area
Cost:$30 for 18 holes$20 for 9 holes
Registration:Go to www.komokakilworthoptimistclub.ca > Events > Junior Golf for Registration Form.
Contact Information:Optimist Paulpaulmylemans@gmail.com 
Other Information:
Payment can be made by cheque/cash, or e-transfer to kkoptimistclub@gmail.com
Host Optimist Club:Southwestern Ontario District
Type of Tournament: DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP
Date: Monday July 21st 2025
Location:Ambassador Golf Club
Qualifier Area:Southwestern Ontario District
Cost:
Registration:
Contact Information: Ed Finlan Email: efinlan3@gmail.com
Bob Jackson Email: bobsue606@yahoo.com
Other Information:See website https://sites.google.com/site/swontoptimistgolf/ for more information as it becomes available