BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.0.5//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4@treetops.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit;VALUE=DATE:20260502 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTSTAMP:20260317T145833Z URL:https://www.treetops.com/events/were-open-open/ SUMMARY:2026 We're Open OPEN DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the golf season at Treetops Resort with the We're Open OPEN tournament! Tee off on the renowned Jones Masterpiece course\, recently ranked in the Top 200 nationally. Kick off the 2025 golf season w ith us!\n\nAs the kickoff event for the 2025 golf season\, this tournament promises excitement and competition. It's a true scramble format with no handicaps\, plus a skin game on the side. Don't miss out on this thrilling opportunity to showcase your skills and kickstart the season in style! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.treetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2024 /02/2024-treetops-charity-invitational.jpg CATEGORIES:Ticker,Tournaments,We're Open OPEN END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:14@treetops.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260502T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260502T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T140132Z URL:https://www.treetops.com/events/grill-on-the-hill/ SUMMARY:8th Annual Grill on the Hill DESCRIPTION:\n\n 8th Annual Grill on the Hill\n Northern Michigan summer se asons kick off with BBQs\, beer and golf.  \nMake your plans now for the flavors and fun of Grill on the Hill. Proudly sponsored by the Gaylord Are a Tourism Bureau\, 20+ grilling teams are coming together to compete in th e ultimate Northern Michigan BBQ battle! \nTaste your way through the day and vote for your favorites. Plus live music from the sensational Taylor Tucky\, yard games\, and plenty of fun for kids too with a petting zoo and more.\n\nNEW FOR 2026\nThis year\, we're turning up the heat with world ‑champion BBQ authority and celebrity pitmaster Bobby T who will be shar ing his stories and cooking techniques with the crowd and also be among th is year's judging panel.\nLODGING\nGrill on the Hill Lodging Packages star t at $129 per person and includes a Grill on the Hill general admission ti cket and breakfast voucher per person. Call (888) 742-0342 to make arrange ments with an agent.  \nGOLF\nStart the day on the Jones' Masterpiece fo r our opening weekend We're Open OPEN. This traditional tourney is a four- person scramble that will test your early season game. REGISTER A TEAM\n & nbsp\;\n \;\nDate: Saturday\, May 2\, 2026\nLocation: Bottom of the Hi ll at Treetops Resort\nTime: 1pm-5pm\nFor VIPs: Exclusive early access at 11:30am\nGeneral Admission: Gates open at 12:30pm\n \n \n \ n General Admission:\nIncludes\n\nEight (8) Tasting Tickets\nOne (1) votin g ticket for people's choice award\n\n$35 per person from April 1 to May 1 \n$40 per person at the ticket window\n$15 per child 12 &\; Under\n\nVI P Admission // Limited to 100\nIncludes\n\nExclusive early entry: 11:30am\ nAccess to VIP Only Tent includes dedicated bar\nTwelve (12) Tasting Ticke ts\nTwo (2) voting ticket for People's Choice award\nSouvenir Beer Glass\n Admission to Friday night's Lighting of the Grills with BBQ teams and oppo rtunity to mingle with BBQ Bobby T. This is a one-on-one chance to learn t echniques and secrets from competitive grilling teams.\n\n$60 per person i n advance April 1 to May 1\n$65 per person at the ticket window\n \n Buy Tickets\n \n \n BBQ Bobby T is a seasoned pitmaster and crow d favorite known for bold flavors\, slow-smoked perfection\, and unforgett able backyard-to-big-stage barbecue.\nWith years of hands-on experience\, he has mastered the art of low-and-slow cooking\, developing signature rub s\, house-made sauces\, and time-tested techniques that deliver consistent \, mouthwatering results.\nPassionate about live-fire cooking and quality ingredients\, Bobby blends tradition with creativity in every dish. Whethe r competing\, catering\, teaching\, or cooking for friends and family\, he brings heart\, humor\, and authenticity to every event.\nDedicated to com munity\, hospitality\, and great food\, BBQ Bobby T creates memorable expe riences-one perfectly smoked bite at a time.\n \;\n\n Cooking Teams \n $350 per Team\n \n Register Your Team Here\n \n Teams:  \ nThis competition is open to any level of cooking skills as well as those who are just here for a good time! If you and your best friends are lookin g for a fun weekend up north and a place to share your love of grilling wi th other barbeque enthusiasts\, this is the place for you. You will get th e opportunity to share your special skill and creativity with the "tasters " who will be on the search for the best BBQ.  \n \nYou are to provide y our own grill but are limited to charcoal\, wood\, or pellet type (no gas) . \n \nJudging: \nThere will be a panel of judges who will sample each team's proteins. They will be judging each team using the following catego ries on a rating scale 1-10 (10 being the best): appearance\, taste\, tend erness in each meat category. \n \nFurthermore\, there will be a People' s Choice award chosen by the general "tasting" public. \n \nPrizes Pool: half of team entry fees and will be split four categories: Best in Each C ategory: Ribs\; Pork Butt\; and Brisket\; and People's Choice Award \n&nb sp\;\nCooking Team Information:\nIncluded with registration\n\n$350 Entry Fee (good for up to 4 cooking team members)\n10x10 space to be used for co oking/supplies\nOne 8ft table\nTwo 25lbs bags of ice\n2oz ramekins for sam pling\n1 chafing dish with two sternos for keeping samples hot.\nAccess to our hospitality tent- including water\, NA beverages\nFriday night Meet & amp\; Mingle with Bobby T\n1 trash bin with additional liners\n16 tasting tickets for team to sample other teams' proteins\n4 drink tickets per team \nOne complimentary hotel room and discounted rate for additional rooms\nM eat for Grilling Competition - Treetops Resort will provide this to you at the designated pick-up time detailed further down. You get your choice of one of these protein options:\n30 lbs. brisket \n30 lbs. racks pork ribs \n30 lbs. pork butt\nIf your team would like to choose a second protein op tion\, you will be required to pay another $350.\n\n \;\nYou are requi red to bring:\n\nYour own grill but are limited to charcoal\, wood\, or pe llet type (no gas).\n10x10 pop up tent with strong anchors\nAdditional tab les if needed\nCoolers\nGloves to wear while preparing and serving food\nS pices &\; Sauces (which must be bought from a commercial store)\nAny sp ecial decorations or signage: Aprons\, hats\, anything to be memorable and fun\nPotable water if needed for cooking\, there will NOT be access to wa ter other than in restrooms.\nExtension cords **There is limited access to power **\n\nRecommendation to Bring:\n\nChairs\nSunscreen\nFun attitude\n \n \;\nRestriction: No outside prepared food allowed. All food needs t o be prepared on-site. Allotted proteins are to be used at the event and n ot taken home to ensure "tasters" can enjoy every team's creation. All tas tings are to be served in the provided 2oz plastic ramekins and serving si zes are single serving ONLY. No additional vessels for tasting are permitt ed i.e.: tortillas for tacos\, different forms of bread\, etc. Teams can b e disqualified from the competition if it has been determined that not all proteins have been prepared and served on-site in the appropriate manner as mentioned above.\nItems Allowed\n\nSpices\nSauces\n\nNot allowed:\n\nCo oks may not bring in their own alcoholic beverage on property\nNo serving vessel\, food based or otherwise\, may be used to serve tasters\n\nCANCELL ATION POLICY- TEAMS MUST CANCEL BEFORE April 15th to receive a full refund . If cancellation occurs after this date\, no refund will be given. \n&nb sp\;\nTimeline for Teams:\nFriday:\n\nMeat Package Pick-up will take place at the Halfway Cafe between 2-5pm on Friday\, May 1. Please check-in at t his location to pick up your desired protein package and tasting and drink tickets. The Banquet Chef &\; Group Services Manager will be present t o check in and to answer questions. Proceed to the bottom of the ski hill where you will find your designated cooking space. If you cannot pick up y our package during this time\, please email amartella@treetops.com\; from there we can coordinate a time that works best for you and your team.\nPre paration/Cooking for the event can begin once your protein is picked up Fr iday afternoon.\nCOOLER INSPECTION- Cooks may not bring any prepared meats to the event. Cooking begins onsite. Cooks may not bring in their own alc oholic beverage on property. **We will have onsite resort security through out the event**\n\n \nSaturday:\n\nThe event runs from 1-5pm. Opens to t he VIP guests at 12pm\, so you should be prepared to serve your dish no la ter than 12pm. Treetops will provide plastic 2oz ramekins for food service .\nYou should be prepared to give out approximately 250 samples - the appr opriate sample size is 2oz. in the plastic ramekins provided by Treetops.\ nThere will be a beverage tent at the event as well as options available i n the hospitality tent. You CANNOT bring your own alcoholic beverages on p roperty.\nThe tastings will take place from 1-4pm. Judging will begin at 3 :00pm.\n\nThe winners will be announced at 4:30pm\n\nPeople's Choice award is voted on throughout the event by the attendees/ "tasters". There will be one winner. This will also be announced at 4:30pm.\n\n \;\nWe are r eally excited about this 8th annual event and hope that you are too! You w ill get the opportunity to share your special skill and creativity with th e judges and "tasters" who will be on the search for the best BBQ! In addi tion to the friendly competition\, BBQ and Beer\, we look forward to hav ing you there to enjoy all that Treetops Resort has to offer and enjoy a f un spring weekend in Northern Michigan!\n \n Register Here\n \ n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.treetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2024 /05/Grill-on-hill4.jpg CATEGORIES:Ticker END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:56@treetops.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260526T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260526T200000 DTSTAMP:20260330T200733Z URL:https://www.treetops.com/events/womens-golf-day/ SUMMARY:Women's Golf Day DESCRIPTION:Join us for Women’s Golf Day at Treetops Resort on Sunday\, J une 1st from 4–6pm for a free golf clinic focused on putting and chippin g with Treetops Pros Todd Zunker and Mark Hogan. All skill levels welcome! Afterward\, enjoy happy hour on the Jones Pro Shop deck—right next to o ur stunning Robert Trent Jones Sr. Masterpiece course—with drinks and bi tes from 6–7:30pm. Women’s Golf Day is about empowering women through golf\, and this is your chance to build your game and connect with others in a fun\, supportive setting. Space is limited—register today! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.treetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026 /03/ChatGPT-Image-Mar-27-2026-01_55_49-PM.png CATEGORIES:Ticker END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41@treetops.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit;VALUE=DATE:20260531 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit;VALUE=DATE:20260717 DTSTAMP:20260312T153829Z URL:https://www.treetops.com/events/ladies-golf-school/ SUMMARY:Ladies Golf School DESCRIPTION:Join us for Women’s Golf Day at Treetops Resort on Sunday\, J une 1st from 4–6pm for a free golf clinic focused on putting and chippin g with Treetops Pros Todd Zunker and Mark Hogan. All skill levels welcome! Afterward\, enjoy happy hour on the Jones Pro Shop deck—right next to o ur stunning Robert Trent Jones Sr. Masterpiece course—with drinks and bi tes from 6–7:30pm. Women’s Golf Day is about empowering women through golf\, and this is your chance to build your game and connect with others in a fun\, supportive setting. Space is limited—register today! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.treetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2025 /03/Untitled-design-87.jpg CATEGORIES:Ticker END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5@treetops.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261004T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261006T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144811Z URL:https://www.treetops.com/events/treetops-charity-invitational/ SUMMARY:2026 Treetops Fall Charity Invitational DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Treetops Fall Charity Invitational\, proudly sponsored by Pepsi\, will take place from Sunday\, October 4th - Tuesday October 6t h. Get ready for an unforgettable experience! We’re already planning to make this year’s tournament our best one yet. Stay tuned for more detail s and mark your calendars now. Sign up and be part of an event that combin es great golf\, camaraderie\, and charity! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.treetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2025 /10/fall-charity-2026-treetops-resort.png CATEGORIES:Tournaments,Treetops Charity Invitational END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:15@treetops.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261018T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T161828Z URL:https://www.treetops.com/events/toughman-princess-scramble/ SUMMARY:Toughman Princess Scramble DESCRIPTION:\n\n Toughman/Princess Scramble\n \n Register Today\n \n Saturday &\; Sunday\, October 17-18\, 2026Shotgun Start begins at 10:00 AM\nEnd the golf season with one final test - and triumph - at the Toughman/Princess Scramble\, our two-day fall finale. Saturday takes you t o the Jones Masterpiece\, where every shot demands precision. Sunday eases the grip a little on the Smith Tradition\, serving up pure autumn joy und er peak color.\nThis 3-person scratch cash scramble is straight-up golf - no handicaps\, no gimmicks\, just your best game against the field. It's a unique twist on the typical "toughman" event\, blending one of Michigan's most challenging courses with one of its most forgiving.\nYour weekend in cludes:\n\nTwo (2) drink vouchers \nLunch voucher on Saturday at the Maste rpiece\nChili lunch on Sunday at the Tradition\nPost-tournament reception and awards celebration\n\nBring your best trio. Test your limits. And fini sh the season where Michigan's fall colors and championship golf meet thei r match.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.treetops.com/wp-content/uploads/2023 /12/Untitled-design-2025-05-14T120029.850.jpg CATEGORIES:Tournaments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR