Golf

33rd Annual Robert Seals Golf Tournament

October 1, 2026 · Bear Trace, Harrison, Tennessee

Please join us for AIA Chattanooga’s 33rd Annual Robert Seals Golf Tournament held at Bear Trace in Harrison, Tennessee on October 1, 2026. This year, proceeds of the tournament will enable the Chattanooga Chapter of the American Institute of Architects to support our young professionals’ path to licensure, fund educational programs for area students participating in ACE mentor program, STEM school partnerships, and design summer camps, in addition to continuing our long-standing architecture scholarships to University of Tennessee at Knoxville and Auburn University.

Tournament player sign-in and lunch will begin at 11:30am, with a shotgun start at 12:30pm. Beverages and snacks will be served throughout and after the tournament. The format is a 4-member team playing a Scramble. Awards for the winning teams will be given, as well as various Contests and Door Prizes. Mulligans will be sold at $10 each and may be purchased on game day or in advance. The Awards Ceremony will follow immediately to recognize the winners and to draw for door prizes.

As always, player involvement makes this event successful and fun. Please join us for another memorable tournament benefitting our aspiring and emerging architecture professionals. We look forward to your continued support and celebrating again together this year!

Player Packages

Our Teams and Players never disappoint with their support and have been coming out to play year after year.

• Team Package – $750: lunch, range balls, golf, door prizes, 4 mulligans, 4 Red Tees, after-tournament meal, awards ceremony
• Pre-purchase mulligans – $10 each

Sponsorship Levels

Our Sponsors have always made a huge difference in the success of our Tournament. Please consider sponsoring in one or more of the following ways.

• Premier Sponsor – $1,500: Be recognized as an exceptional sponsor. Includes a 4-player team, 4 mulligans, 4 Red Tees, company name on event banner and promotional event emails, special recognition at the start and end of the tournament, and a 1-year Affiliate Membership to AIA Chattanooga.
• Beverage Sponsor – $1,000: Sold out
• Go Green Sponsor – $1,000: Sold out
• Post Game Food Sponsor – $500: Be recognized as one of our Hosts.
• Play Sponsor – $500: Choose a Hole Sponsor (sign with company name at one hole on the course), Award Sponsor (recognized as a sponsor for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and last place teams) or Contest Sponsor (donation used for contest prizes: Closest-to-the-Pin, Longest Drive and Hole-in-One Challenge).

How to Register

Download the form below, then mail the completed form and a check payable to AIA Chattanooga, c/o 2026 Golf Tournament, PO Box 1067, Chattanooga TN 37401, or email it to exec@aiachatt.org. To pay by credit card, ask to be invoiced through QuickBooks or Square (a 4% processing fee applies).

Registration must be received no later than September 23, 2026.