Myrtle Beach Classic to Feature Celebrity Golfers

News Summary

Myrtle Beach is set to host the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic from May 8-11, 2025, featuring a star-studded lineup including Kevin Costner and Kurt Russell. This golf tournament not only promises thrilling sports but also supports local charities, with special events planned for families and veterans, making it an unforgettable experience for all. Get ready for a fun-filled weekend of golf, music, and community engagement!

Myrtle Beach Gears Up for an Exciting Classic with Celebrity Stars!

The beautiful coastal city of Myrtle Beach is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host the thrilling ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic from May 8-11, 2025. This isn’t just any golf tournament; it’s a spectacular event that promises to be a treat for sports fans and families alike. Set against the stunning backdrop of The Dunes Golf and Beach Club, this year’s classic is all set to feature a lineup of celebrity participants that will make golf history!

Star-Studded Lineup

Golf enthusiasts and celebrity watchers will be delighted to know that Hollywood stars like Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell, and Anthony Anderson will be teeing off in style. But wait, there’s more! Talks are ongoing with other celebrity powerhouses including Bill Murray, Jon Hamm, and country music’s own Jason Aldean to join in on the fun. With this many stars involved, there’s bound to be a great atmosphere throughout the tournament!

Golf and Giving Back

It wouldn’t be a classic without a good mix of talent! The tournament aims to gather 18 celebrity foursomes alongside professional golfers and traditional pro-am teams to create an unforgettable experience. Last year’s event was a resounding success, attracting approximately 40,000 fans and generating a whopping $15.4 million in economic impact for the area. Talk about a win-win!

The inaugural event raised $225,000 for local charities, and this year, the classic will again support nine fantastic organizations. Get ready to see representatives from the Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina, Help4Kids, and the Boys and Girls Club of the Grand Strand among others. As a special treat for fans, a new Charity Corner will be set up, allowing everyone to engage directly with these amazing charities. What a great way to give back while enjoying a fantastic tournament!

Special Features for Everyone

To honor our military and veterans, the event will include a Patriot Outpost that will offer complimentary tickets for practice rounds as well as discounts for tournament rounds. It’s a meaningful way to say thank you to our heroes and allow them to enjoy the day with their families.

Families are in for a treat too, as Saturday has been designated as Family Day. Kids can look forward to lots of activities and delicious food trucks! Youth aged 15 and under can attend for free when accompanied by a paying adult. It’s a wonderful way to create memories with loved ones!

Engaging with Local Students

A special Horry County Schools Day is scheduled, welcoming local high school juniors and seniors interested in marketing and agronomy. This opportunity will help young minds connect with professionals in the field and gain insights into future career paths.

Music, Fun, and More!

As an added bonus, the fan zone will feature live music with The Chairmen of the Board performing on May 8 and Tyler Hubbard rocking the stage on May 10. So whether you’re a golf fanatic or just there for the vibes, it promises to be a lively atmosphere.

Get Your Tickets!

The tournament will also be broadcast live on the Golf Channel during select times, ensuring that golf fans can join in even if they can’t make it in person. With approximately 1,500 volunteer positions available, local residents have a chance to get involved and contribute to this wonderful event.

Online ticket sales for general admission and hospitality packages are open now. However, act fast! Private hospitality on the 18th hole has already sold out, which gives you an idea of how popular this event is expected to be.

So, mark your calendars and gather your friends and family for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend in Myrtle Beach. With exciting golf, celebrity sightings, and plenty of family-friendly activities, the Myrtle Beach Classic is officially the place to be in May!

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Additional Resources

• WPDE News
• Post and Courier
• On The Green Magazine
• WMBF News
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Myrtle Beach
• Google Search: Myrtle Beach Classic