It’s time for a weekend getaway just for the fellas. If you’re a golf aficionado and a fan of NBA great Michael Jordan, this weekend getaway is perfect for you. Pack your golf clubs and book a flight for Las Vegas because it’s the host city of spring’s most popular golf tournament.
The 12th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational tees off on April 4th-7th at one of MJ’s favorite golf courses, Shadow Creek. Started in 2001, the fun filled weekend has raised over $6 million for charity. Sports legends and celebrities like Charles Barley, Julius ‘Dr. J’ Irving, Sugar Ray Leonard, and Samuel L. Jackson have all participated in previous tournaments. At this year’s event watch MJ, Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps, NFL greats Jerry Rice and Jerome Bettis. Actors Wayne Brady, Anthony Anderson, James Denton, and ‘House of Lies’ Star Don Cheadle also pair up and tee off on the 18th hole at Shadow Creek.
Daily general admission tickets are only $30 (standing room access only). Weekly general admission is $100. Do you want to get up close and personal with the celebs and amateur golfers? VIP access is $150 a day or $500 for the week. Make it a family event and bring the kids…Kids 17 and under are free (with 2 paying adults)!
When you are not on the course watching the celebs and amateur golfers compete you can relax and unwind at the beautiful and luxurious Aria Resort and Casino Las Vegas. Visit www.arialasvegas.com for information and discounts on hotel rooms/suites.
Vacation/getaway with a purpose! This is a great weekend to hang out with your friends, attend a great charity golf tournament and have a little fun in Vegas Baby! For more information, please visit: www.mjcigolf.com or call 1-877-253-5847.
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By The Travelin Diva (Kirstin N. Fuller)