03/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/19/2026 12:36
March 19, 2026 - The City of Bettendorf is excited to announce that Palmer Hills Golf Course is opening for its 51st season on Friday, March 20.
What started as the Palmer Family Dairy Farm has become the Quad Cities" #1 Golf Course for 12 years running, and the Iowa Golf Association's 2024 18-Hole Golf Course of the Year. Palmer Hills Golf Course also features:
"We are excited to welcome our golfers back for the 2026 season!" said Jon Waddell, PGA Head Golf Professional. "We've had a busy offseason, giving the clubhouse interior a 'refresh' with new flooring, cabinets, and countertops. We've also been exploring additional opportunities at The Forge to position it as the ideal destination for fundraisers, private celebrations, and corporate events. Stay tuned!"
NEW IN 2026: For every round of golf, you get a free round of putting at The Forge!
NOW HIRING: Palmer Hills Golf Course is hiring Equipment Operators, Maintenance Landscapers, and Attendants for the 2026 season. To learn more and apply, visit the City of Bettendorf jobs webpage.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT: To make a tee time, visit the Palmer Hills Golf Course website. To sign up for lessons, visit the Parks & Recreation webpage.
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