Archery is experiencing significant global growth, driven by its inclusion in the Olympic Games, increased youth participation, and a surge in recreational and tournament activity, with the market expected to reach USD 3.14 billion by 2030. The sport has transitioned from a niche activity to a mainstream, high participation sport, particularly in United States.
Foley’s Sport Tourism has become a vital location in the growing sport. Several competition areas have been founded in the area and approved by the national governing bodies for the sport.
The Nation’s Top Archers will gather this week at Graham Creek Nature Preserve for the 2026 Hoyt/Easton Pro/Am. The event opens begins Thursday, February 19th at 6:00 PM at the Foley Event Center. Everyone is invited to the Pro/Am Kickoff Party, featuring:
- A fast-paced round-robin cornhole tournament—no partner required!
- Cash prizes for the top three teams
- Moe’s BBQ food and a cash bar
- Spots are limited—sign up here for cornhole and secure your place in the action!
On Saturday, February 21st, they head back to the Foley Event Center for the Pro Pressure Point Shoot Down. Doors open at 2:00 PM, and all archery enthusiasts are welcome to watch or participate in this exciting showdown…