Town of Simsbury Guidelines
We want to take a moment and update you directly as the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact our community, our golfers, our employees and our schools. The well-being and safety of all is our top priority and is part of every decision we make. We are making adjustments to the way we live and work and will continue to adjust as needed. We, at Simsbury Farms are committed to making it easy and safe as possible for everyone to enjoy the benefits of golf as an outdoor activity while providing a safe environment and cooperating with the guidance we have received from government agencies. We are closely following guidelines from our federal, state and local governments as they are updated.
The precautionary steps we are currently taking are as follows:
The golf course remains open weather permitting - course procedures are posted at the
front of the Pro Shop
The physical Pro Shop is closed - STAFF ONLY
Transactions for golf will take place through the window at the Starters Booth -
CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS ONLY!
Green fees, carts, range tokens, gloves, balls and tees will be available
Cart Procedures: Carts must be reserved online and with tee time only
Limit one rider per cart
Walk ups requesting carts will be honored if carts are available
PLEASE USE THE ONLINE BOOKING AT WWW.SIMSBURYFARMS.COM FOR ALL TEE TIMES AND CART RESERVATIONS!!!!!
Flagsticks and raised cups on the green are not to be touched
Ball washers have been covered and are inaccessible
Rakes have been removed from bunkers
Golf carts are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after use. Please return carts to the designated "Cart Return" area.
Starting time intervals (tee times) are now 10 minutes apart.
Social distancing, please stay (6' apart) throughout the golf course (ie- practice putting green is a 10 person limit, on the course, near the clubhouse)
The two side entrances to the hallway of the Club House will be open for access to the Men’s and Women’s Restrooms
The bag storage room will be accessible only by Pro Shop staff. Bags and carts will be set outside near the door and should be left after play for return to storage by the staff.
The entire Simsbury Culture, Parks and Recreation Staff has increased the frequency of scheduled cleaning and sanitizing of the Golf Course facilities
For more information on the Town of Simsbury’s efforts regarding COVID 19 click here
For information from the CDC on COVID-19 click here.
It is our goal to keep each and every one of us as safe and healthy as possible. Please help us to keep the course available by respecting and honoring the policies that we have put in place.
The Simsbury Farms Golf Course Staff
Tom Tyburski, Culture, Parks & Recreation Director
John Verrengia, PGA, Head Golf Professional
Michael Wallace, Golf Course Superintendent
Orlando Casiano, Parks Superintendent