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FIVE IRON GOLF

Five Iron Golf combines indoor golf simulators, lessons, club fitting, leagues, and memberships with a full restaurant and bar. Franchisees operate an approved entertainment venue for golfers, dining customers, and events.

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Investment and fees

What it costs to open and operate

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Upfront investment

Total initial investment

$1,963,500 – $4,655,000

USD. Includes the franchise fee, three months' rent and insurance, and $80,000 to $150,000 in three-month startup funds, excluding owner draws or salary. The bowling allowance ranges from no lanes to two lanes. Leased-site assumptions are explained below.

Initial franchise fee

$45,000 – $50,000

Normally counted within the total above, not added on top — confirm in the source.

USD, due at signing. Standard: $50,000; eligible veterans and first responders may pay $45,000 for their first Center with at least 51% ownership. Nonrefundable except up to a 50% refund, less costs, if training fails, the franchisor elects termination, and you sign its release.

Selected fees

  • Royalty7% of monthly Gross Sales, paid monthly

    Payable by the 15th of each month for the prior month's Gross Sales.

  • Advertising contribution2% of monthly Gross Sales to the Brand Fund, paid monthly

    Due by the 15th for the prior month, separate from local spending. A cooperative, if established, can require monthly contributions up to 2% of Gross Sales, or terms set by at least half of Centers. Marketing allocations may change with 90 days' notice. Brand Fund spending need not benefit your Center proportionately.

  • Local marketingAt least 1% of prior-month Gross Sales monthly, starting in month 2 of the franchise term

    For royalty and marketing, Gross Sales excludes remitted sales, use and service taxes, employee tips, and documented good-faith refunds, credits, allowances and chargebacks. Local spending is separate from Brand Fund and opening marketing. Follow brand guidelines; new materials need written approval. Funds may be collected for required suppliers. Required promotions are at your expense.

These are selected fees, not the complete fee schedule. Review the full FDD for all fees and conditions.

Figures are as disclosed for the period shown; unknown or undisclosed items are labelled, never shown as $0. No earnings, profit or payback figures are shown. Revenue is not profit.

Ownership and support

What owning this franchise involves

Your role

Ownership combines business oversight with a required manager providing direct, on-site supervision.

Owner involvement
An entity must appoint a shareholder, member, or partner as Managing Owner to oversee operations.
Main responsibilities
You or your Managing Owner and the Location Manager conduct day-to-day business.
Manager requirements
A trained, full-time, approved Location Manager must manage on site and sign confidentiality and noncompete agreements.

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Disclosure document

The fees above are a short selection. Check the full FDD for all fees and terms before making a decision.

FIVE IRON GOLF FRANCHISING LLC, Franchise Disclosure Document. Issuance date of this Franchise Disclosure Document: April 27, 2026

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