How do I get on the course at Essex County Club?

Because Essex County 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 Essex County Club open to the public?

Essex County 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 Essex County Club located?

Essex County Club is located in Manchester, MA.

What are entry fees like for outings at Essex County 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 Massachusetts?

The playing season here runs roughly from April through October, so outings cluster in the warmer months. Check the events on this page for Essex County Club’s current schedule.

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Manchester, MA

Want to play Essex County Club? This private club in Manchester, MA 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: Manchester, MA
Access: Private
Upcoming events: 0

About Essex County Club

Essex County Club is a private golf club in Manchester, MA, so tee times are normally reserved for members and their guests. For most golfers, a charity outing is the most realistic way to play Essex County Club — these events raise money for good causes while opening a course that’s otherwise closed off.

The playing season here runs roughly from April through October, so outings cluster in the warmer months. The Northeast is home to some of the oldest and most storied private clubs in American golf, many designed during the game’s early-1900s golden age.

There is currently 1 scheduled event where you can register to play Essex County Club. Registration is handled directly by each charity — use the links below to secure your spot before the field fills up.

Upcoming Charity Events

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Past Events

Horizons' Annual Golf TournamentSep 28, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get on the course at Essex County Club?: Because Essex County 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 Essex County Club open to the public?: Essex County 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 Essex County Club located?: Essex County Club is located in Manchester, MA.
What are entry fees like for outings at Essex County 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 Massachusetts?: The playing season here runs roughly from April through October, so outings cluster in the warmer months. Check the events on this page for Essex County Club’s current schedule.