Georgia Southwestern Athletics presents the 8th annual
A great night out.
A helicopter full of golf balls.
A chance to win $25,000!
FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2027
Griffin Bell Golf & Conference Center
Purchase a Golf Ball — Coming Soon!
Come for the food, drinks and live music. Stay for the helicopter drop. Winning would make a great night even better.
A Great Night Out
Your ball is your ticket.
Every $100 golf ball purchase includes admission to an evening reception with food from The Canterbury Kitchen, complimentary drinks and live music.
Drinks include offerings from local partners Thirteenth Colony Distilleries and Mike’s Party Center.
The Main Event
Friday, May 7, 2027
Enjoy the reception from 6-10 p.m., then watch 2,000 golf balls drop from a helicopter at approximately 7:20 p.m.
Make a night of it with friends, or purchase a ball even if you cannot attend. You do not need to be present to win.
And You Could Win
$25,000 grand prize
The ball closest to the target takes home $25,000.
- Second closest: $10,000
- Third through ninth closest: $1,000 each
- Farthest from the target: $1,000
Experience the Hail Storm
Capture the moment
Spend an evening with friends
Food, drinks and live music included
Make it a night to remember
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Make a night of it.
Food, drinks and live music are included with your golf ball purchase. The chance to win is icing on the cake.
Purchase a Golf Ball — Coming Soon!
*See the official Hail Storm rules for complete prize details.
