Schedule - The Thunderbolt

This is a tentative schedule and subject to change
2023 Schedule
Wednesday, December 27
All DayTransportation provided to Hilton Garden Inn from airport
3:00 p.m.– 9:00 p.m.Arrivals/check-in of tournament participants-Hilton Garden Inn
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Rotational Transport between HG and SG (practice range only)
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.Dinner at Hilton Garden Inn in the Player's Lounge provided by Rudy's BBQ
7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.Player's Lounge and Game Room open at HGI
Thursday, December 28
6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.Breakfast served -HGI
8:30 a.m.Transportation from HGI to Wigwam (bring your clubs) MANDATORY EVENT
9:45 a.m. – 9:55 a.m.Golfers prep for Opening Ceremonies on driving range of The Wigwam
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Opening Ceremonies on the driving range
11:30 a.m.Transportation from Wigwam to SG (lunch provided-grab and go)
12:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Practice Round at SG-shotgun start in groups of four
5:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.Transportation from SG to HGI
7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.Player's Lounge and Game Room open at HGI
Friday, December 29
6:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.Breakfast served at HGI
7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.Transportation from SG to HGI (every 20 minutes)
9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.First round of the The Thunderbolt Invitational
1:30 p.m.– 4:00 p.m.Lunch served at SG VIP tent
2:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.Transportation from SG to HGI (every 20 minutes)
5:00 p.m.Transportation from HGI to the Wigwam for deployed soldier packing
5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.Dinner and packing deployed soldier packages-Sachem Ballroom (STRONGLY RECOMMENDED)
7:30 p.m.Transportation from Wigwam to HGI
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.Player’s Lounge and Game Room at HGI
Saturday, December 30
6:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.Breakfast served HGI
7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.Transportation from HGI to SG (every 20 minutes)
9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.Second round of the Thunderbolt Invitational
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.Lunch served at SG VIP Tent
2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Transportation from SG to HGI (every 20 minutes)
5:30 p.m.Bus from HGI to Wigwam to attend Patriot Unplugged Concert
5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.Player's Lounge and Game Room at HGI
8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.Bus from Wigwam to HGI - Leaves from Red's
Sunday, December 31
6:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.Breakfast served at HGI
7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.Transportation from HGI to SG
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.Third and final round of The Thunderbolt Invitational
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.Lunch served at SG in the VIP tent
4:00 p.m. (approx.)Awards ceremonies at VIP tent - SG
2:30 p.m. , 4:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.Transportation from SG to Sky Harbor Airport