Horseshoe Bay Resort Sets Record for Folds of Honor
News Summary
Horseshoe Bay Resort has achieved a remarkable milestone in its fundraising efforts for the Folds of Honor Legacy Cup, raising $164,000 this year. The event, held on the Apple Rock Course, has rapidly grown in participation and support, with plans to expand the tournament to include the Ram Rock Course next year. Founded in 2007, Folds of Honor provides scholarships for families of fallen or disabled military service members, and this year’s event highlighted the impact of these scholarships through personal stories shared by participants.
Golf Meets Patriotism: Horseshoe Bay Resort Breaks Records for Folds of Honor
Golf enthusiasts enjoyed a superb day on the greens this fall as the 2025 Folds of Honor Legacy Cup took place at the stunning Horseshoe Bay Resort. The event, held on the illustrious Apple Rock Course, has rapidly become a highlight of the season, and this year’s fundraiser achieved something truly remarkable, raising an impressive $164,000—a significant increase from the previous year’s total of $100,000.
A Growing Tradition of Support
Just in its second year, this tournament is already making waves and aims to double participation in the coming years. Next year’s event is set to feature not just the Apple Rock Course but also the Ram Rock Course, allowing for an exciting expansion from 144 to 288 participants. The increased funds will help provide scholarships for family members of our nation’s fallen or disabled military service members and first responders, ensuring that educational goals are met for those who’ve sacrificed so much for our freedom.
The Heart of Folds of Honor
Founded in 2007 by a PGA professional and Afghanistan war veteran, Folds of Honor has steadfastly worked to make a difference. With around 62,000 scholarships awarded across all 50 states and a staggering total of $290 million in educational assistance, the organization is committed to supporting the families of those who protect our freedom.
A Meaningful Event
Innovative Fundraising Efforts
This year’s fundraising efforts were boosted by the inclusion of sponsors, inspiring guest speakers, and a series of engaging auctions. A new feature, the SmartPin, was introduced, enabling recorded shots at a par 3 hole. Participants had the thrilling chance to compete for prizes by achieving a hole-in-one or finishing within “gimme” range.
Memorable Conclusion
About Horseshoe Bay Resort
Set amidst the breathtaking Texas Hill Country on over 7,000 acres, Horseshoe Bay Resort is a gem that has received both AAA Four Diamond and Condé Nast Readers’ Choice awards. The resort has undergone over $150 million in improvements to enhance guest accommodations and features multiple championship golf courses that attract visitors from around the country.
Managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts, which oversees over 120 properties across the U.S. and Canada, Horseshoe Bay offers a unique blend of luxury and recreational opportunities, making it a fantastic host for events like the Folds of Honor Legacy Cup.