Morning fog lifting from Springdale and the surrounding mountain valley

Friday · October 16, 2026

Springdale

36 holes. One Friday.

Rounds one and two · Waynesville Open IV

32

Player rounds scheduled

A full tournament day

From the first group at nine to the final afternoon tee time.

A planned field of sixteen plays two complete rounds at Springdale, filling eight reserved tee times across the opening day of Waynesville Open IV.

Autumn aerial across Springdale and the surrounding mountain valley

The Friday setting

Mountain golf from morning mist to afternoon light.

The Springdale Spasm warning sign on its stone base

Hole 13 · Tournament landmark

The
Spasm.

“Playing this hole may be harmful to your mental health.”

Springdale's official guide identifies its signature challenge as the par-4 13th. The warning sign has become part of the tournament memory.

Friday tee sheet · Springdale

Round 1

Morning

9:00 AM

9:10 AM

9:20 AM

9:30 AM

Round 2

Afternoon

2:20 PM

2:30 PM

2:40 PM

2:50 PM

Golfer finishing a tee shot on a tree-lined Springdale fairway

Waynesville Open at Springdale

Friday belongs to Springdale.

Waynesville Open IV is an annual sixteen-player tournament in Western North Carolina. Springdale is scheduled for thirty-two player rounds on Friday in 2026.

Tournament presentation only · No sponsorship or affiliation is implied

Springdale Course Presentation