News Summary
The Myrtle Beach Classic, scheduled from May 8 to May 11, 2025, promises an exciting mix of professional golf and celebrity performances at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club. Tyler Hubbard and The Chairmen of the Board will perform live during the event, which also features stars like Kevin Costner and Vanna White. The tournament includes a significant $4 million purse, military hospitality, family-friendly activities, and a commitment to donate $250,000 to local charities, making it a highlight on the PGA Tour’s FedExCup schedule.
Myrtle Beach is set to host the highly anticipated Myrtle Beach Classic from May 8 to May 11, 2025, at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club. This unique event will not only feature professional golf but also a series of celebrity performances, adding an exciting entertainment aspect to the tournament.
Former Florida Georgia Line member Tyler Hubbard is scheduled to perform on May 10, which is expected to attract a large crowd. Additionally, The Chairmen of the Board will kick off the music festivities with a performance on May 8. Concerts will be held each evening post-round, close to the 17th and 18th holes, in the fan zone area, providing a vibrant atmosphere for attendees.
The tournament is noted for its inclusion of various celebrities in the field. Famous personalities such as Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell, and Vanna White are among the notables participating. This year marks Vanna White’s second consecutive appearance at the Myrtle Beach Classic, contributing to the event’s star power.
In addition to the thrilling celebrity engagements, the Myrtle Beach Classic boasts a prestigious $4 million purse and will be part of the PGA Tour’s FedExCup schedule. The tournament will be a dual-field event held alongside the Truist Championship in Philadelphia. Golf pro-am teams will also feature professionals teamed with celebrities, with tee times scheduled to be released on May 6.
The event aims to ensure that families can enjoy the festivities together, as children aged 15 and under will be admitted for free when accompanied by a ticketed adult. Furthermore, Family Day will take place on the Saturday of the tournament, featuring activities specifically designed for kids.
For those in the military or who are veterans, the tournament will offer a dedicated Patriot Outpost hospitality venue, ensuring that active military members and veterans can enjoy the experience in a special setting.
The Myrtle Beach Classic will also contribute to community welfare, with a commitment to donate $250,000 to nine different charities as part of the event’s philanthropic efforts, reflecting its dedication to the region.
For those interested in attending, the television schedule includes live coverage on the Golf Channel from 10 a.m. to noon on Thursday and Friday, and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Admission to the concert following the tournament rounds is complimentary for ticketed patrons, enhancing the overall value for attendees.
The tournament has undergone upgrades thanks to the addition of ONEFlight International as a co-title sponsor, which has helped enhance the entertainment offerings at the event. Tickets for various hospitality venues and general admission are currently available for purchase through the Myrtle Beach Classic website.
Additionally, there is an opportunity to get involved as the tournament seeks to fill approximately 1,500 volunteer positions over 34 committees, inviting community members to play a part in the execution of the event.
The Myrtle Beach Classic promises a blend of sporty competition and musical entertainment, aiming to create a memorable experience for participants and attendees alike during its exciting four-day run.
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Additional Resources
- Myrtle Beach Online
- Wikipedia: Myrtle Beach
- On The Green Magazine
- Google Search: Myrtle Beach Classic
- Grand Strand Magazine
- Google Scholar: Myrtle Beach Classic
- Bandsintown
- Encyclopedia Britannica: PGA Tour
- WMBF News
- Google News: Myrtle Beach concerts
