PGA Tour Visit: The Zurich Classic
Experience the excitement of professional golf in the heart of Louisiana at the Zurich Classic, an annual PGA Tour event held at the prestigious TPC Louisiana golf course. Located just 17 miles southwest of the historic French Quarter, where the iconic Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte resides, this tournament offers an exhilarating blend of world-class golfing action and Southern hospitality. Recent winners include the dynamic duo of Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay in 2022, along with Cameron Smith and Marc Leishman in 2021.
As one of the highlights of the PGA Tour calendar, the Zurich Classic attracts top golfers from around the globe who compete in a unique team format. Witness the strategic prowess and skillful play of these professionals as they navigate the challenging course, vying for the coveted title and substantial prize money. The tournament's dynamic format, which includes both alternate shot and best ball rounds, adds an extra layer of excitement and unpredictability to the competition, ensuring a thrilling experience for both players and spectators alike.
For golf enthusiasts staying at Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte, attending the Zurich Classic is a must-do experience during your visit to New Orleans. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the tournament, soak in the breathtaking views of the lush green fairways, and cheer on your favorite players as they strive for victory. After a day of golfing action, return to the comfort and elegance of your French Quarter accommodations, where you can unwind and relax amidst the historic charm of one of America's most iconic neighborhoods.
Whether you're a passionate golfer or simply looking to experience the excitement of a major sporting event, the Zurich Classic offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the best of professional golf while exploring the rich cultural heritage of New Orleans. Plan your trip to coincide with this exhilarating tournament and discover why the Zurich Classic is a highlight of the PGA Tour calendar.
2024 Tournament Schedule of Events
All events are played at TPC Louisiana unless otherwise noted.
Tee start times & broadcast times are subject to change.
Monday, April 22
Zurich Classic of New Orleans Monday Pro-Am
11:00AM-1:00PM
#1 and #10 Tee starts
Free Admission
Tuesday, April 23
Professional Practice Rounds
Children’s Hospital Celebrity Shootout 3:00PM
Free Admission
Wednesday, April 24
Zurich Classic of New Orleans Wednesday Pro-Am
7:00AM-9:00AM and 12:00PM-2:00PM
#1 and #10 Tee starts
Gates Open: 6:30 a.m.
Gate Admission: $40
Thursday, April 25
First Round, 7:00AM (approximately)
Best Ball Format
Golf Channel Coverage, 2:30PM-5:30PM
Gates Open: 6:30 a.m.
Gate Admission: $40
Friday, April 26
Second Round, 8:00AM (approximately)
Foursomes Format
Golf Channel Coverage, 2:30PM-5:30PM
Gates Open: 6:30 a.m.
Gate Admission: $40
Saturday, April 27
Third Round, 8:00AM (approximately)
Best Ball Format
Golf Channel Coverage, 12:00-2:00PM
CBS Network Coverage, 2:00PM-5:00PM
Live music in the Tito’s 19th Hole after the last putt featuring VooDoo Gumbo
Gates Open 30 minutes prior to first tee time
Gate Admission: $40
Sunday, April 28
Championship Round, 9:00AM (approximately)
Foursomes Format
Golf Channel Coverage, 12:00-2:00PM
CBS Network Coverage, 2:00PM-5:00PM
Live music in the Tito’s 19th Hole after the last putt featuring The Molly Ringwald’s
Gates Open 30 minutes prior to first tee time
Gate Admission: $40
View details about the Zurich Classic Here Monday April 22nd - Sunday April 28, 2024..