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Visiting the Club? Find Out Everything You Need to Know!

We encourage our members to entertain their family, friends, and business acquaintances at the Club. To help ensure your visit is as enjoyable as possible, please peruse the following information - especially SGCC's Dress Code. All guests must be accompanied by a member. Guests attending a non-member event at the Club must remain within designated areas. If you have any questions, please give us a call at 703.451.8600.

  • Dress Code
    • Clubhouse

      The dress code for members, dependents, and guests is Country Club Casual. “Country Club Casual” is defined as dress slacks, golf shirt or dress shirt, sweaters, proper golf shorts, dresses, skirts and blouses, dress shoes, and dress sandals. Men must wear shirts with collars and sleeves at all times. Women may not wear halter tops, midriff baring shirts, or extremely short shorts. Cutoff shorts, sweatshirts, undershirts, t-shirts, swimming attire, and sweatsuits are not permitted for men or women. Men must remove hats when indoors. All clothing must be neat in appearance and worn in its designed manner. Jeans are authorized in the Members Room, Bar or Patio but may not contain holes, frayed ends, be cutoff in style, or severely faded. All clothing must be worn in a proper manner. Shoes must be worn. Golf shoes may not be worn in the Clubhouse foyer.

      Golf Course

      The Golf Course includes the Course, Putting Green, Driving Range, and any other practice area so designated. Golf attire of the type sold in the Golf Pro Shop and other conventional golf wear is appropriate. Regulation golf shoes (non-metallic/non-ceramic spikes) are required. Blue jeans, bathing attire, men’s tank tops, women’s halter tops, undershirts, t-shirts, midriff baring shirts, gym shorts, coaching shorts, tennis outfits, sweat suits, and dress of similar nature are not appropriate. Unless specifically designed for outer wear, shirts are to be tucked inside of pants/shorts/skirts.

      Racquets & Fitness Center

      All players must wear flat, rubber-soled tennis shoes. Shoes with heels of any type, including basketball shoes, are prohibited. Players must wear traditional apparel designed and manufactured specifically for tennis. Playing without a shirt, wearing cut-offs, bathing suits, track or gym shorts, dungarees, undershirts, and halter tops or midriff baring shirts are prohibited. Members and Guests using the Fitness Center are required to wear shirts, shorts, and athletic shoes. Shirts and shorts must be clean and free of holes. Athletic or aerobics ensembles are acceptable, however, appropriate cover-ups are required when leaving the building. For safety purposes, shoes must have closed toes and heels, and rubber soles. Bare feet are permitted only in the locker room areas (exceptions made only in the case of a specific program held in the fitness studio).

      Pool

      Acceptable swimming attire shall be worn at all times. Cut-offs shall not be worn in the pool. Outer coverings for swimming attire will comply with the decorum of the Club. Children who are not completely toilet-trained shall wear tight, waterproof training pants under their swimsuits in the wading pool. Children in diapers are not permitted in any of the pools. Swim clothing may not be worn in the Clubhouse.

  • Parking
    • Parking areas at Springfield are clearly marked. Ample parking can be found in front of the Clubhouse, Tennis and Fitness Center, and Poolhouse. The clubhouse circle is designated as a fire lane; parking in the circle is prohibited. Handicapped parking can be found on the first level in front of the Clubhouse.

  • Pace of Play
    • As approved by the Board of Directors, an appropriate playing time is four hours and fifteen minutes. At all times golfers who have a hole open in front and are delaying play must wave the following group through or pick up and advance to the proper position behind the group ahead.

  • Smoking
    • The entire indoor facilities are smoke free. Vaping and the use of e-cigarettes are also prohibited indoors.