An Evening with Tom Coyne: Dining, Stories, and Golf at Cloudland at McLemore Resort

Prepare for an unforgettable night of storytelling, exquisite dining, and camaraderie at Cloudland at McLemore Resort, as we host New York Times best-selling author, Tom Coyne. Golf enthusiasts and food lovers alike, this is your opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary evening combining Coyne’s gripping personal tales and a spectacular dining experience on April 24th, 2025.

Meet Tom Coyne and Experience His Golf Adventures  

Cloudland at McLemore Resort is proud to welcome author Tom Coyne, internationally celebrated for his literary exploration of golf courses and their extraordinary stories. From trekking across America, Scotland, and Ireland to experience golf’s most famous courses, Coyne has captivated readers with works like A Course Called America. Now, he brings his personal adventures and stories to life right here at McLemore.

The event kicks off at 6:00 PM with a cocktail reception and book signing, where attendees can meet Coyne and enjoy his latest signed work. As the night progresses, indulge in a thoughtfully prepared dinner followed by a lively Q&A session with former PGA TOUR player and Golf Channel analyst, Charlie Rymer. Expect stories filled with humor, heart, and a deep love for the game of golf.

This evening is not just about events on the green; it’s a chance to connect with other golf lovers, hear firsthand accounts of epic golfing adventures, and savor the camaraderie golf inspires across the world.

Proceeds Supporting Caddie Education  

This isn’t just a night out—it’s an evening with purpose. All ticket sale proceeds will go to the Evans Scholars Foundation, an organization providing full tuition and housing scholarships to hardworking golf caddies facing financial challenges. Supporting this cause means contributing to an investment in education, demonstrating the profound impact of the golf community beyond the course itself.  

 Schedule of Events 

Here’s what you can expect throughout this special evening.:  
Welcome & Book Signing at 6:00 PM: Meet Tom Coyne, share a laugh, and pick up a personally signed copy of his work.      

Dinner at 7:00 PM: A delectable dinner awaits, paired with beverages to satisfy your taste buds.  
Q&A Program with Charlie Rymer Until 9:00 PM: Dive deep into conversations about golf’s spirit, adventures, and stories in this engaging dialogue.  

This event is sponsored by notable organizations such as Contineo Group, Blade and Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, GenTech Construction, and others who support elevating the evening. Tickets include dinner, beverages, and the memorable addition of a signed book from Coyne. 

Explore Cloudland’s Unparalleled Mountaintop Dining 

Cloudland’s dining takes center stage during this event, but it is also a destination in its own right. Known for creating bold, seasonally inspired dishes, the culinary team ensures that every meal celebrates local flavors and sophisticated techniques.  
The dinner during this event promises no less. With careful craftsmanship and attention to every ingredient, this meal will pair perfectly with the lively energy of the evening. Whether it’s the prime cuts of meat, exquisitely cooked seafood, or rich, decadent desserts, guests will surely leave with memories of world-class dining. Those who attend will also taste the elevated cuisine that makes Cloudlant at McLemore Resort a standout dining destination in the Southeast.  

Extend Your Experience by Booking a Stay  

Why limit your time here to just one evening? Cloudland at McLemore Resort offers a range of accommodations designed for comfort and style, which is ideal for extending your getaway and fully immersing yourself in all the resort has to offer.  

Guests who stay have access to the incredible amenities and can enjoy rounds of golf on the breathtaking mountaintop course that brings enthusiasts from across the nation. Spend your morning hiking the scenic trails or sitting out on the terrace with a freshly brewed coffee while soaking in panoramic views. When the event concludes, retreat to luxurious beds and awaken the next morning to tranquility, delicious breakfast options, and endless opportunities to explore.  

An Evening to Remember at Cloudland at McLemore Resort: Secure Your Spot Now

From engaging storytelling to mouthwatering dishes, An Evening with Tom Coyne at Cloudland is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of golf, community, and unforgettable moments. Whether you're a lifelong golf enthusiast, a fine dining lover, or someone looking for a memorable night out, this experience promises it all.  
Don’t miss out on this remarkable evening combining the best of food, stories, and philanthropy. Book your tickets now and get ready to indulge in an event that perfectly blends culture, cuisine, and connection.