North Ridge Country Club
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North Ridge Estates & Country Club is a residential neighborhood and country club
located in northern Raleigh, North Carolina
off Falls of the Neuse Road. Besides the two golfcourses, North Ridge Country Club has an olympic size pool and swim clubhouse, a 70000 square feet (6,503.2 m²) club house, tennis courts, restaurant, tennis club house, and a fitness center.
, and later updated by John LaFoy.
The Club hosts numerous charity events, golf tournaments, and other social events.The North Ridge Country Club is known for staging special dining events throughout the year. Among the most popular are Chef Grasley’s “Tour of Italy”, an authentic Italian feast served family style. Culinary tours of Germany, Asia and Greece are offered to members.
Other special dining events include a cocktails and hors d’oeuvres theme such as “Endless Summer” featuring fresh coastal cuisine, and “Mardi Gras Party” featuring the delicacies of New Orleans.
Holidays are also special events such as Easter, Mothers Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. The neighborhood also hosts annual Christmas balls, Fourth of July Fireworks, a garden club, and wedding receptions.
Country club
A country club is a private club, often with a closed membership, that typically offers a variety of recreational sports facilities and is located in city outskirts or rural areas. Activities may include, for example, any of golf, tennis, swimming or polo...
located in northern Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh...
off Falls of the Neuse Road. Besides the two golfcourses, North Ridge Country Club has an olympic size pool and swim clubhouse, a 70000 square feet (6,503.2 m²) club house, tennis courts, restaurant, tennis club house, and a fitness center.
Golfing & Events
North Ridge has two 18-hole golf courses, The Lakes and The Oaks. The Lakes was built in 1967 and The Oaks was built in 1972. The courses were designed by Gene Hamm and George CobbGeorge Cobb (golf)
George W. Cobb, ASGCA is a notable and prolific golf course designer who created the Par-3 Course at Augusta National Golf Club among more than one hundred courses and renovated many, including his own early work...
, and later updated by John LaFoy.
The Club hosts numerous charity events, golf tournaments, and other social events.The North Ridge Country Club is known for staging special dining events throughout the year. Among the most popular are Chef Grasley’s “Tour of Italy”, an authentic Italian feast served family style. Culinary tours of Germany, Asia and Greece are offered to members.
Other special dining events include a cocktails and hors d’oeuvres theme such as “Endless Summer” featuring fresh coastal cuisine, and “Mardi Gras Party” featuring the delicacies of New Orleans.
Holidays are also special events such as Easter, Mothers Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. The neighborhood also hosts annual Christmas balls, Fourth of July Fireworks, a garden club, and wedding receptions.