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Our Purpose: As the Cradle of American Golf, we honor timeless traditions and inspire legendary stories, one smile, one round, one moment at a time. Pinehurst Resort, located in Village of Pinehurst, NC, is a world class and historic golf destination that also provides premier meeting and event amenities. Best known as The Cradle of American Golf, Pinehurst has hosted more single golf championships than any site in the United States and named as the U.S. Open's First Anchor Site. Pinehurst has served as the host of the U.S. Open in 1999, 2005, 2014 and 2024, with four more major championships scheduled through 2047. The U.S. Women's Open, played here in 2014, returns in 2029. Opened in 1895 to offer guests a place to gather and enjoy the pine-scented outdoors, today Pinehurst blends the modern luxury of the 2,200-acre property with grand hotels, meeting space to accommodate up to 1,000, championship golf, and an exceptional spa. Easily accessed via Raleigh-Durham Airport (70 miles north), Pinehurst is located in the beautiful Sandhills of North Carolina. Quick facts: * 480 upscale guest rooms * 80,000 sq. ft. of meeting space * 20 outdoor unique venues to hold gatherings, from the Pavilion at Lake Pinehurst to Glow Golf at night on The Cradle * 10 golf courses, including famed No. 2, as well as acclaimed designs of No. 4, No. 8, No. 10, and The Cradle short course * Award-winning Golf Academy * Mobil Four-Star Spa * Premier Tennis facility * Wide variety across 10 restaurants, including fine dining, casual fare, Pinehurst Brewing Co. and more * Shopping in historic New England-style Village * Business amenities to suit today’s traveler, including in-house A/V team. * World Golf Hall of Fame on site Pinehurst is known for its people, an exceptional staff that does more than cross off a list – they make an event happen, with ease. At Pinehurst, it’s not just about a meeting. It’s not just about a hotel. It’s about delivering an unforgettable experience.

With more than 25,000 square feet of meeting space and conference facilities, Reunion Resort offers the flexibility to accommodate groups of various sizes and needs. Gracefully blending luxury, comfort, service, and style, the resort boasts extraordinary amenities including three signature championship golf courses designed by golfing legends Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and Tom Watson; six exceptional dining venues, a 5-acre water park, tennis and pickleball courts, 10 pools located throughout the property, a fitness center, and more. Reunion Resort boasts hundreds of resort-style accommodations ranging from spacious suites and condos, to multi-room villas, to private three- to 14-bedroom vacation homes. Spanning 2,300 sprawling acres, Reunion Resort is ideally located within minutes of the thrills found in Orlando’s world-famous theme parks and attractions, setting the stage for an unrivaled experience.

Chautauqua Opera is the oldest continuously producing summer opera company in the United States as well as the fourth oldest American opera company after the Metropolitan Opera, Cincinnati Opera and San Francisco Opera.