Is the Elma/Grover Regular with Tee Time (2026 annual pass) worth it?
Quick answer
23 rounds to pay back the $460 pass.
In the scenario “Elma Meadows weekday round, walking”, you save $20.00 per round ($20 without vs $0 with). Across the scenarios below the range is 20 to 23 rounds.
Term: Through Dec 31, 2026 or the end of the golf season, whichever comes first. Only count rounds you will actually play in that window.
At a glance
- Price
- $460Credit-card processing fee of 2.60% + $0.10 per card-present transaction.
- Other versions
- Elma/Grover Senior (62+) with Tee Time: $365
- Elma/Grover Youth (16 and under) with Tee Time: $365
- Term
- Through Dec 31, 2026 or the end of the golf season, whichever comes first
- Valid at
- Elma Meadows, Grover Cleveland
- Type
- Unlimited / season pass
What's included
- Annual unlimited golf at Elma Meadows and Grover Cleveland
- 8-day window for making tee times
- No $2 per-golfer tee-time service charge
Who can buy it (resident / non-resident rules)
- Resident: No residency requirement stated.
- Non-resident: Not stated.
Break-even by scenario
| Scenario | Without | With | Saves / round | Break-even ($460) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elma Meadows weekday round, walkingErie County Elma Meadows daily fees: weekdays $20 (9-hole weekday listed separately at $15). Carts $25 for 18 holes. source | $20 | $0 | $20.00 | 23 rounds |
| Elma Meadows weekend/holiday round, walkingElma Meadows weekends/holidays $24. source | $24 | $0 | $24.00 | 20 rounds |
Break-even = pass price ÷ savings per round, rounded up. Included complimentary or bonus rounds are not netted out. Methodology.
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Data notes & caveats
- The 2026 application PDF names this pass 'Elma/Grover Regular w/T-Time' ($460); the Elma Meadows page lists the same $460 price as 'Elma Meadows Regular with Tee Time'. The county golf page says annual passes are sold 'for either or both courses'.
- Passes are non-refundable; valid until Dec 31 or season end. 2027 prices were not published as of 2026-10-20.
Sources & verification
- Official pass page: https://www3.erie.gov/parks/sites/www3.erie.gov.parks/files/2025-12/2026-golf-pass-application.pdf
- https://www3.erie.gov/parks/elma-meadows-golf-course
- https://www3.erie.gov/parks/golf
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