How to play
Play Carolina Trace Golf Club
Sanford, NC
Want to play Carolina Trace Golf Club? This private club in Sanford, NC opens to the public through charity golf tournaments and fundraising outings. Here’s how to get on the tee sheet and which events are coming up.
- Location
- Sanford, NC
- Access
- Private
- Upcoming events
- 1
About Carolina Trace Golf Club
Carolina Trace Golf Club is a private golf club in Sanford, NC, so tee times are normally reserved for members and their guests. For most golfers, a charity outing is the most realistic way to play Carolina Trace Golf Club — these events raise money for good causes while opening a course that’s otherwise closed off.
Thanks to the mild climate, charity outings run nearly year-round, with a busy fall and winter season. The Southeast is one of the country’s golf capitals, with warm weather, a deep bench of championship clubs, and a year-round tournament culture.
Events at Carolina Trace Golf Club have run as charity, golf, tournament and fundraiser. See each listing below for the entry fee and details, and every dollar past costs supports the charity behind the event.
There is currently 1 scheduled event where you can register to play Carolina Trace Golf Club. Registration is handled directly by each charity — use the links below to secure your spot before the field fills up.
Upcoming Charity Events
- Register
2027 Drive Hope KWIT Charity Golf Outing
OpenApr 25, 2027$275 individual / $1,100 foursome
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I play Carolina Trace Golf Club?
- Because Carolina Trace Golf Club is a private club, the most reliable way for the public to play is by registering for a charity golf tournament or outing held at the course. Browse the upcoming events on this page and register directly with the host organization.
- Is Carolina Trace Golf Club open to the public?
- Carolina Trace Golf Club is a private course and isn’t generally open for public tee times. Charity events are the exception, offering public access on select dates throughout the year.
- Where is Carolina Trace Golf Club located?
- Carolina Trace Golf Club is located in Sanford, NC.
- What are entry fees like for outings at Carolina Trace Golf Club?
- Entry fees vary by event and charity. Each listing on this page shows the current entry fee (or a link to the organizer) so you can see exactly what’s included before you register.
- When can you play charity outings in North Carolina?
- Thanks to the mild climate, charity outings run nearly year-round, with a busy fall and winter season. Check the events on this page for Carolina Trace Golf Club’s current schedule.
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Guides to charity golf access
- Are Charity Golf Tournament Fees Tax Deductible?Only part of a charity golf entry fee is deductible. Learn how the IRS quid pro quo rule works, see a worked example, and know which extras never count.
- Golf Tournament Formats Explained: Scramble, Best Ball, Shamble and MoreWhat scramble, best ball, shamble, stableford, and alternate shot actually mean on the course — how each one plays, who it favors, and which format suits a charity outing.
- Golf Tournament Sponsorships: What the Tiers Mean and What They CostTitle, cart, beverage, and hole sponsorships explained — what each tier typically includes, what it costs, the questions to ask before you commit, and how organizers should package them.