{"id":130959,"date":"2026-01-20T22:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T22:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/130959\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T22:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T22:06:13","slug":"downtown-barstool-open-bringing-golf-drinks-and-good-times-to-el-paso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/130959\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Barstool Open bringing golf, drinks, and good times to El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Texas (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktsm.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:KTSM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">KTSM<\/a>) \u2014 For the eighth year in a row, Downtown El Paso will transform into one giant mini golf course. The Downtown Barstool Open returns on Saturday, Jan. 31, for another weekend of fun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The one-day event invites amateur teams to explore Downtown El Paso by playing mini golf across the city\u2019s popular bars, restaurants, and hotels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This year, the Downtown Barstool Open is adding a brand-new third course. The event now boasts three routes, each featuring nine holes hosted by local businesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Downtown El Paso is also encouraging guests to turn the tournament into an El Paso \u201cstaycation\u201d by booking a hotel within walking distance of the courses to enjoy the full weekend experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The celebration kicks off with a Pre-Party and Packet Pickup on Friday, January 30, at 5:00 p.m. at DoubleTree by Hilton El Paso Downtown, where teams can pick up materials, enjoy music, and start the fun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Teams will be competing for the lowest score, but also often dress in coordinated costumes and compete for other awards like Best Team Costume and Best Team Name.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Teams are being encouraged to register soon. Tickets are limited and expected to sell out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For tickets, information, and event details, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/downtownelpaso.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:DowntownElPaso.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">DowntownElPaso.com<\/a> or follow @DowntownElPaso on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) \u2014 For the eighth year in a row, Downtown El Paso will transform into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":130960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[56224,8443,138,140,139,56222,56223],"class_list":{"0":"post-130959","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-amateur-teams","9":"tag-downtown-el-paso","10":"tag-el-paso","11":"tag-el-paso-headlines","12":"tag-el-paso-news","13":"tag-hilton-el-paso-downtown","14":"tag-mini-golf-course"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}