Inaugural Curtiss Cup Celebrates Miami Springs History and Community

News Release Date
06-05-2026
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2026-06-05 - Curtiss Cup

The City of Miami Springs successfully hosted the Inaugural Curtiss Cup Golf Tournament on June 5, 2026, at the historic Miami Springs Golf & Country Club as part of the City's Centennial Celebration.

The event brought together golfers, sponsors, residents, and community partners for a memorable day on the course, celebrating both the City's rich history and the enduring legacy of one of its most treasured landmarks. Participants had the unique opportunity to play on the same fairways once enjoyed by aviation pioneer and Miami Springs founder Glenn Curtiss.

The tournament highlighted the historical significance of the Miami Springs Golf & Country Club, which has welcomed notable golfers throughout its history, including Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, and Arnold Palmer. More importantly, it showcased the community spirit that has defined Miami Springs for the past century.

The City extends its sincere appreciation to the tournament sponsors whose support helped make the event possible. Their commitment, along with the enthusiastic participation of golfers and volunteers, contributed to a successful and enjoyable experience for all involved.

As Miami Springs continues its Centennial Celebration, the Curtiss Cup served as a reminder of the City's unique heritage and the strong sense of community that has shaped its first 100 years. The event was a fitting tribute to the past while creating new memories for future generations.