Discover the stories, teamwork, and passion that make every moment at Desert Willow extraordinary.
Behind the Scenes at Desert Willow Golf Resort
Where every experience begins, before guests even arrive.
At Desert Willow Golf Resort, the magic isn’t just on the greens or the plates, it starts behind the scenes. This blog series takes you beyond the fairways and dining tables to meet the people, passion, and precision that bring Desert Willow to life.
From early-morning course care to the careful choreography of a wine dinner, “Behind the Scenes” shares the untold stories of our team in motion—groundskeepers, chefs, instructors, and event pros—all working in harmony to craft unforgettable moments.
What You’ll Discover:
Because what happens behind the scenes makes the experience unforgettable.
• Course maintenance techniques that elevate play
• Culinary prep for events and seasonal menus
• Event design from concept to execution
• Team spotlights and personal reflections
• The unexpected beauty of life behind the curtain
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Thank A Golf Course Superintendent Day: Honoring Raul Melero’s 29 Years at Desert Willow
For nearly three decades, Raul Melero has been a guiding force behind Desert Willow’s beauty and playability. From the early days of construction to leading innovative turf practices today, his story reflects the heart of what it means to be a superintendent. This Thank A Superintendent Day, we celebrate Raul’s extraordinary journey and the passion…
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Elevating Events: Inside the Catering Sales Department
Elevating Events: Inside the Catering Sales Department How passion, experience, and people-first hospitality make every celebration unforgettable. In this behind-the-scenes look, Catering Director Robbie Lomes shares how her East Coast […]
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Digging Deeper: How We’re Restoring Mountain View’s Greens for Peak Performance
Digging Deeper: How We’re Restoring Mountain View’s Greens for Peak Performance Inside the precision process behind healthier turf, smoother greens, and a better game ahead. This behind-the-scenes blog post highlights […]
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A Fresh Cut for Mountain View: The Power of Fraize Mowing
A Fresh Cut for Mountain View: The Power of Fraize Mowing The Hidden Work Behind Every Great Round At Desert Willow Golf Resort, the beauty of the game begins long […]
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Introducing the Desert Willow Experience
Introducing the Desert Willow Experience Bringing the Stories of the Resort to Life Meet the voices and stories behind Desert Willow Golf Resort. This first post introduces The Desert Willow […]
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