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Club Etiquette

Appropriate dress within the Clubhouse should be consistent with normal standards of social or business formality, good taste, and neatness. Members are responsible at all times for ensuring that their children and guest(s) attire is equally presentable. The dress code below defines the minimum requirement for proper attire. The Club always honors more traditional attire such as sport coats, ties, and other modes of formal dress.

Club etiquette is essential for a smooth and enjoyable Club experience. Basic club rules are designed to ensure that everyone has a good time while maintaining a respectful and safe atmosphere. By following these basic club rules, you can ensure a fantastic experience for both yourself and fellow Members.

Dress Code

Dining

Hearthside, The Bar, Patios, Pizza Garden

Men/Boys:

  • Tailored slacks or shorts are permitted
  • Tasteful denim is allowed (no holes, rips, or frays)
  • Collared, button-up, or turtleneck shirts and sweaters are appropriate
  • Graphic-free crew neck t-shirts or a long-sleeved shirts are permitted
  • Golf shirts must be tucked in
  • Hats may be worn on Patios & Pizza Garden only (not in Hearthside or Bar) and must be worn bill forward
  • No tank tops, cutoff t-shirts, sportswear/fitness gear, or swimsuits
  • Hoodies are acceptable
Women/Girls:
  • Business slacks, or dress capris are permitted
  • Dresses, skirts, and dress shorts are permitted with tasteful length
  • Tasteful leggings and denim are allowed (no holes, rips, or frays)
  • Tailored shirts, blouses, tank tops in good taste, and sweaters are permitted
  • Hats/visors may be worn bill forward
  • No cutoff t-shirts, sportswear/fitness gear, or swimsuits
  • Hoodies are acceptable


Wildfire Grille (Formal Dining)

Men/Boys:
  • Tailored slacks/shorts, business dress pants, khakis, and chinos are acceptable
  • Button-down shirts, sweaters, or polo shirts are permitted
  • Blazers, sports coats, ties, and cardigans are optional
  • No tank tops, denim, swimsuits, or sportswear/fitness gear
  • No flip-flops, sandals, hats or hoodies
Women/Girls:
  • Tailored slacks/shorts, business dress pants, khakis, chinos, knee-length skirts, dresses are acceptable
  • Button-down shirts, sweaters, blouses, or polo shirts are permitted
  • No tank tops, denim, swimsuits, or sportswear/fitness gear
  • No flip-flops, sandals, hats or hoodies. Open-toed dress sandals (or heels) are acceptable


Downstairs Lounge

The Downstairs Lounge is our most casual dining space. All items listed in the above sections are welcome, with the addition of sportswear and fitness gear. Sportswear is defined as fitness gear, sweatshirts, t-shirts, hoodies, gym or yoga shorts/pants, flip-flops, sandals, and tennis shoes. Denim and hats are acceptable. Hats must be worn bill forward.
 

Club managers reserve the right to use their discretion and seat Members with casual attire (no sportswear) in Wildfire Grille when necessary. Our team members will address violations in a kind and discrete manner to ensure each member is informed of the expectations. Additional violations will result in a formal warning and then be referred to the Board of directors as a member conduct issue. We want everyone to enjoy their membership and create a community of harmony and friendship and appreciate your adherence to this policy.
Golf

Golf

Golf Course | Short Game Area | Indoor Golf
  • Typical golf clothing is required, as exemplified by our golf staff and PGA/LPGA Tour
  • Closed-toed shoes must be worn on the golf course, short game practice area, and simulators at all times
  • Hoodies are acceptable during spring and fall
  • Sportswear and casual attires are welcome in the Indoor Golf Area
Men/Boys
  • Must wear a tucked in, collared shirt, dress shorts, or slacks
  • Hats/visors must be worn bill forward on the golf course, short game practice area, simulators, and in the Golf Shop
  • No athletic wear, denim or cargo pants/shorts on the golf course, short game practice area, or simulators
Women/Girls
  • Must wear a sleeveless/short-sleeved shirt with a collar or a long-sleeved shirt without a collar, shorts, skort, or dress pants
  • Mock/blade collars are permitted
  • Leggings may be worn underneath a skort/shorts
  • Hats/visors must be worn bill forward on the golf course, short game practice area, simulators, and in the Golf Shop
  • No athletic wear, short-shorts, halter-tops, denim, cargo pants/shorts, or jogging shorts on the golf course, short game practice area or simulators
 

Our team members will address violations in a kind and discrete manner to ensure each member is informed of the expectations. Additional violations will result in a formal warning and then be referred to the Board of directors as a member conduct issue. We want everyone to enjoy their membership and create a community of harmony and friendship and appreciate your adherence to this policy.
Fitness & Spa

Fitness Center & Spa

  • Proper workout attire is required
  • Shirts and closed-toed shoes must be worn at all times unless a specific group fitness class allows for shoes to be removed
  • Hats/visors must be worn bill forward in the Fitness Center, as well as the locker rooms
  • Casual or tasteful sportswear is permitted in the Day Spa
  • Sandals are permitted in the Day Spa

Our team members will address violations in a kind and discrete manner to ensure each member is informed of the expectations. Additional violations will result in a formal warning and then be referred to the Board of directors as a member conduct issue. We want everyone to enjoy their membership and create a community of harmony and friendship and appreciate your adherence to this policy.
Aquatic Center & Kids' Corner

Aquatic Center & Kids’ Corner

  • Swimsuits: Keeping with Club tradition, swimsuits should be tasteful and modest. Revealing bikini bottoms (or revealing one-piece bottoms) are not allowed. Cover-ups must be worn inside the pool building, including the pool office. Swimsuits are not allowed in the Clubhouse or golf facilities
 
  • Casual Attire at the Pool: Tasteful denim (no rips, frays, or holes) and fitness attire are permitted at the Aquatic Center. Footwear must be worn inside all buildings except the pool locker rooms. Cutoffs (shorts or shirts), tattered clothing, and cargo pants or shorts are prohibited at all times
 
  • Kids’ Corner: Casual or sportswear/play clothes are welcome as long as they are in good taste

Our team members will address violations in a kind and discrete manner to ensure each member is informed of the expectations. Additional violations will result in a formal warning and then be referred to the Board of directors as a member conduct issue. We want everyone to enjoy their membership and create a community of harmony and friendship and appreciate your adherence to this policy.
 

General Rules

Clubhouse
  • All guests must be accompanied by a Member while at the Club.
  • Articles belonging to MCC shall not be removed from Club grounds without proper approval of the General Manager.
  • The Club is not responsible for loss/damage of any property belonging to members or their guests.
  • Only notices relating to Club affairs shall be posted on Club grounds.
  • Automobiles must be parked in designated parking areas only. Parking is not allowed on lawn areas.
  • MCC is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is permitted outside by Members and their guests.
  • Members shall not reprimand any staff member. In the event of lack of service or discourteous treatment, a complaint should be made to the Manager on Duty or the General Manager.
  • Appropriate dress within the Clubhouse should be consistent with normal standards of social or business formality, good taste, and neatness (See Dress Code).
  • Members are responsible at all times for ensuring that their children and guest(s) attire is equally presentable (See Dress Code).
  • Club managers reserve the right to use their discretion and seat Members with casual attire (no sportswear) in Wildfire Grille when necessary.
  • Our team members will address violations in a kind and discrete manner to ensure each member is informed of the expectations. Additional violations will result in a formal warning and then be referred to the Board of directors as a member conduct issue.
  • With the exception of service dogs, pets are not permitted on the Midland Country Club golf course, practice facilities, common areas, or in the buildings.
  • It is very rare that the Club’s dining operation will close due to inclement winter weather. If conditions are severe enough, an email will be sent out and announced on Facebook.
  • Cell phone usage that is disruptive to other Members and their guests will not be permitted.
Dining Age Requirements
  • Wildfire Grille: Children must be over 12.
  • Hearthside: Children of all ages are welcome.
  • The Bar: Children must be over the age of 16 after 4pm.
  • The Main Patio & Downstairs Lounge Patio: All ages welcome.
  • Downstairs Lounge: Available to those over 21 years of age.
  • Pizza Garden: Children of all ages are welcome.
Golf
  • All players must check in with the Golf Shop before starting their round.
  • Fivesomes are not permitted on the course unless approved by the Golf Shop.
  • To prevent congestion on the course, slow and inexperienced players are encouraged to allow faster players to play through. If you are a full hole behind, then you are not keeping pace.
  • The time par for MCC is 4 hours and 20 minutes. Groups with fewer than four players will be given the opportunity to play through, but it is not a requirement of the larger group.
  • Divots are to be filled with the provided sand/seed mixture. Ball marks on the greens must be repaired. Rake traps after use.
  • No stroke other than a putt shall be played on the putting green. A ball that comes to rest on the wrong green may be placed off the green no nearer the hole without penalty (Holes 7 & 9).
  • Members are allowed to play music on their golf carts, however, it must be kept at a low volume and not disrupt other Members.
Fitness Center
  • Must be at least 12 years of age to use the Fitness Center.
  • A parent or guardian must directly supervise children ages 12-15 years.
  • Please store all personal belongings (bags, coats, etc.) in the locker rooms or in a day locker.
  • Please clean the equipment after use with designated cleaning wipes, towels, and cleaning solution.
  • Be mindful of others and limit time to 30 minutes on cardiovascular equipment during peak hours.
  • Upon completion of use, return equipment (dumbbells, mats, etc.) to their proper storage area.
  • Food is not allowed in the Fitness Center. Only beverages in a plastic, or stainless steel spill-proof bottle are permitted.
  • Please be mindful of your cell phone conversations, as this may be a distraction to others.
  • Cell phones may be used for listening to audio or using fitness-related applications.
Aquatic Center
  • Please sign in at the Sign-In Table when you arrive.
  • Pool toys (balls, etc) may be used at the discretion of the lifeguards
  • Food and snacks are not allowed in the pool area - beverages are okay- no glass
  • Alcoholic beverages or any other outside food or beverages (coffee included) may not be brought onto Club property
  • Cell phone use must not interfere with a fellow Member’s enjoyment of the Club
  • During peak hours, lounge chairs are reserved for adults only. Lifeguards and management reserve the right to request that your child forfeit their lounge chair for adult use if necessary
  • Children 10 & under or those who require a flotation device must be with an adult or babysitter
  • After dining, please dispose of your trash and return your plates to the window. This will allow other members to know your table is available.
  • Please return towels when leaving.