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Events

Here are the events that make up the Bay Frog Open! To see what this fun event looks like, browse the photos in our 2025 gallery here.

 

 

bay frog open one-mile swim

We hosted our third annual Bay Frog Open One-Mile Swim on Sunday, June 22, 2025, featuring some of the region’s finest swimmers. Swimmers were joined by former Navy SEALs, received great swag, and enjoyed a post-swim breakfast at the Erie Yacht Club. A link to photos from the swim are on the swim page.

 

sunday, june 22, 2025

7:30 a.m. - Start

Started at Presque Isle State Park
3rd Parking Lot


 

bay frog open dinner and auction

Guests mingled with special operations veterans, VIP guests, and NHL alumni as they enjoyed some of the finest table fare and spirits.

Attendees also had the opportunity to bid on amazing live and silent auction items while helping to raise money for veteran and first responder nonprofit Uncommon Grit Foundation. A portion of the proceeds stays local to western Pennsylvania.

 

SUNDAY, July 20, 2025

5:30 p.m. - Doors Open

Kahkwa Country Club
3300 Kahkwa Club Road
Erie, PA 16506


 

bay frog warrior scramble golf outing

Joined by former Navy SEALs, special operations veterans, and NHL alumni, our guests enjoyed one of the most anticipated charity golf events of the summer.

 Each golfer received:

  • 18 holes at one of the top private courses in Pennsylvania

  • First class food and spirits, including our Famous Bloody Mary Bar

  • High-quality swag and player gifts

  • Opportunity to interact with our veteran and VIP guests

  • Chance to bid on unique and custom auction items

  • Interaction with golf trick shot professionals

  • Custom awards

  • Always a surprise or two!

Limited to 32 teams.

 

MONDAY, july 21, 2025

10:30 a.m. - Registration and Swag Pickup
11 a.m. - Lunch and Famous Bloody Mary Bar
12 p.m. - Shotgun Start

Kahkwa Country Club
3300 Kahkwa Club Road
Erie, PA 16506