Who can play MAPGA Junior events?

Middle Atlantic PGA Junior Tour serves junior golfers aged 7–19 (not attending college). Mid-Atlantic juniors who want a wide range of levels close to home.

Where does MAPGA Junior hold tournaments?

Events are held in Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia. The tour is based in Virginia.

How much does MAPGA Junior cost?

$75 (9-Hole Tour) or $150 (Patriot/Championship) membership; entries $35–$150 members. Fees are set by the organizer and can change each season; confirm on the official site before entering.

Do MAPGA Junior results count toward junior rankings?

Yes. MAPGA Junior results count toward JGS, which college coaches and national tours use to evaluate players.

PGA Section junior tour

Middle Atlantic PGA Junior Tour

The MAPGA Junior Tour covers Virginia, Maryland, DC and parts of West Virginia with a March–November schedule spanning 9-hole beginner events to 36-hole Championship Division tournaments that report to Junior Golf Scoreboard.

About MAPGA Junior

Four divisions from Mini Mulligans (7–10) to Championship (13–18)
Entry fees: 9-hole $35, 18-hole $75, 36-hole $150 for members (higher for non-members)
36-hole Championship Division results appear on Junior Golf Scoreboard; pre-approved AJGA events uploaded separately
Player of the Year requires a minimum of three events; best five scores count
High-school graduates may play through Sept 1 after graduation

Best for: Mid-Atlantic juniors who want a wide range of levels close to home.

Official site: mapga.com/junior-tour-handbook →

Upcoming tournaments in MAPGA Junior's states

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Listed events from national tours and associations in the same states, for planning a mixed schedule.

Northern Virginia Junior Open at Bristow Manor

Bristow Manor Golf Club

Bristow, Virginia

Oct 3 — 4, 2026

In 2 weeks

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Other junior programs in the same states

Most families mix two or three programs in a season: a local tour for reps, an association tour for championships, a regional tour for rankings.

Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour

Virginia, West Virginia

Local tour

A low-cost southwest Virginia tour operating since 2011, with co-ed age divisions and 9-hole and 18-hole events in Virginia and West Virginia. Demand is high: all 2026 events went to a waitlist.

Ages 18 and under (9 & Under, 10–12, 13–14, 15–16, 17–18)Summer (tournament registration opens in March)

MSGA Junior Golf (Maryland State Golf Association)

Washington DC, Maryland

State golf association

The Maryland State Golf Association serves juniors in Maryland and Washington, D.C. through a $25 Youth on Course membership that includes a handicap and eligibility for MSGA championships and one-day events, plus Team Maryland, a Junior Grant Program and scholarships.

Ages 6–18Spring–Summer

Peggy Kirk Bell Girls' Golf Tour

Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina +4

Regional tour

A girls-only tour run by the non-profit Girls Golf of America out of Greensboro, NC, the PKBGT stages more than 110 tournaments a year across nine East Coast states. Players compete in yardage-based divisions (Discovery, Futures, Prep, Bell National) rather than age brackets so they can move up as their game grows.

Ages 9–19Oct–SepJGS · AJGA PBE~110 events/yr

Lanto Junior Tour

Virginia

Local tour

A Blacksburg-based junior series named for PGA Tour player Lanto Griffin, administered through Golf Genius by Blacksburg Country Club's head professional. First Tee Roanoke Valley lists it as offering 9-hole and 18-hole regional tournaments across southwest Virginia.

Ages Not publishedNot published

Isaly's Junior Golf Tour (Tri-State PGA)

Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia

PGA Section junior tour

The Tri-State PGA's Isaly's Junior Golf Tour runs about 20 events plus a Player of the Year Championship for ages 8–18 around Pittsburgh, West Virginia and eastern Ohio.

Ages 8–18Summer~20 events/yr

Callaway Junior Tour (West Virginia Golf Association)

West Virginia

State golf association

The WVGA operates the Callaway Junior Tour as the premier platform for West Virginia juniors, with a CJRT Rookie League for newcomers, a youth golfer roadmap and Team West Virginia for the USNDP. The WVGA also oversees First Tee – West Virginia.

Ages Not published (Rookie League for beginners)Summer

Good to know

MAPGA Junior frequently asked questions

Who can play MAPGA Junior events?: Middle Atlantic PGA Junior Tour serves junior golfers aged 7–19 (not attending college). Mid-Atlantic juniors who want a wide range of levels close to home.
Where does MAPGA Junior hold tournaments?: Events are held in Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia. The tour is based in Virginia.
How much does MAPGA Junior cost?: $75 (9-Hole Tour) or $150 (Patriot/Championship) membership; entries $35–$150 members. Fees are set by the organizer and can change each season; confirm on the official site before entering.
Do MAPGA Junior results count toward junior rankings?: Yes. MAPGA Junior results count toward JGS, which college coaches and national tours use to evaluate players.

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