Members of the media tee off the second hole at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the second and seventh fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the sixth green and the third hole at Lancaster Country Club, where bunkering was added to the third fairway await play when the United States Golf Association will hold the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
From the left, last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, listen to a question during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Members of the media tee off the second hole at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the second and seventh fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, listen to a question during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
The U.S. Women's Open returns to Lancaster County this year.
The event was last held in Lancaster County in 2015 and drew a record 135,000 attendees. Jerry Hostetter, the U.S. Women’s Open general chair, said this year's tournament is on pace to match or eclipse 2015's total. Hostetter said roughly 85% of the spectators were residents of Lancaster County.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 U.S. Women's Open.
When is the U.S. Women’s Open?
The U.S. Women’s Open is being held from May 30 to June 4. Play is scheduled to being at 6:45 a.m. from the first and 10th tees on May 30 and June 1. In addition, players will play practice rounds on May 28-29. Gates are open 6 a.m.-7 p.m. those days.
Where will golfers play?
Professional golfers will tee off at Lancaster Country Club’s gold course. The golf course opened in 1920 and was designed by William Flynn, and will test players with a par-70, 6,629-yard layout. The course features the Meadowcreek and Dogwood nines. A restoration was completed in 2007.
How many golfers are playing? Who are some of the pros appearing?
Nearly 1,900 players entered qualifiers to become one of the 156 participants. That number will be cut to 60 after the first two days.
South Korea native Gee Chun and 2023 champ Allisen Corpuz are playing in this year’s Open.
Warwick High School junior Elle Overly is among 1,897 entries, and will attempt to make the 156-player field for the Open in a qualifier May 7 at Shannopin Country Club in Pittsburgh.
The USGA has also launched a "Hidden Ball Challenge." The contest features oversized golf balls featuring the U.S. Women’s Open’s Lancaster rose logo placed at participating businesses and golf courses throughout Lancaster, York and Dauphin counties.
If found, fans can use a smartphone to scan the QR code, which allows them to enter for a chance to win a variety of championship experiences, including a grand prize package of two Penn Club tickets, a behind-the-scenes tour of the media center and other facilities, and a meet-the-player experience.
The contest ends on May 20 at 11:59 p.m.
Where do I park?
Complimentary fan parking will be located next to Penn Cinema, 541 Airport Road, Lititz, from May 28-June 2. A free shuttle will transport fans from the parking lot to the entrance at Lancaster Country Club. Shuttle service will begin approximately 45 minutes before the first tee time each day and run until about one hour after play concludes.
Accessible parking spaces for all vehicles with appropriate HD/DP license plates or placards will be reserved at all locations. Those requiring lift-equipped transportation should contact 2024uswomensopen@usga.org.
Fans using ride share should take ride share services to the Calvary Church drop-off/pick-up at 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster. Shuttle service will be available to the course from there. There is no parking or staging for vehicles at the ride share location. Also, ride share vehicles are not permitted to pick up or drop off at any other location.
How can I watch the U.S. Women’s Open?
Here’s the broadcast schedule for the U.S. Women’s Open (all times are Eastern):
Thursday, May 30
Peacock: 12–2 p.m.
USA: 2–8 p.m.
Friday, June 1
Peacock: 12–2 p.m.
USA: 2–8 p.m.
Saturday, June 2
Peacock: 1–3 p.m.
NBC: 3–6 p.m.
Sunday, June 3
Peacock: 2–3 p.m.
USA: 3–4 p.m.
NBC: 4–7 p.m.
How can I get involved?
The USGA is looking for volunteers to help during the U.S. Women’s Open. The volunteer fleet will consist of 1,500 individuals.
Jon Podany, chief commercial officer of the USGA, explains some of the media features that will be available during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Stephanie Marciano, head of sports & entertaining marketing with Ally Financial, the title sponsor of the U.S. Women's Open, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Members of the media tee off the second hole at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the second and seventh fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the seventh and second holes at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the two fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the second and seventh holes at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the two fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the sixth green and the third hole at Lancaster Country Club, where bunkering was added to the third fairway await play when the United States Golf Association will hold the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Darin Bevard, director championship agronomy of the USGA, reads the firmness of the 8th green at Lancaster Country Club, where the United States Golf Association will hold the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Left to right, the 14th and 18th holes sit in front of the clubhouse at Lancaster Country Club, await play when the United States Golf Association holds the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Bunkering was added to the 14th hole, with one bunker extended and two new bunkers added to the right side at the dogleg.
From the left, last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, Jody Kegel, of Lancaster, whom the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, stays with when she is in town, and Chun's manager, Justine Yu, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Kevin Hammer, a member of the USGA executive committee speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Kevin Hammer, a member of the USGA executive committee speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Mike Whan, CEO of the USGA, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Standing near the championship trophy, John Bodenhamer, chief championship officer of the USGA, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
John Bodenhamer, chief championship officer of the USGA, speaks to members of the media during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Jon Podany, chief commercial officer of the USGA, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, Julia Pine, Director, Championship Communications & Content USGA, speaks with last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, Julia Pine, Director, Championship Communications & Content USGA, shares a laugh with last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, Julia Pine, Director, Championship Communications & Content USGA, speaks with last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, listen to a question during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Jon Podany, chief commercial officer of the USGA, explains some of the media features that will be available during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Stephanie Marciano, head of sports & entertaining marketing with Ally Financial, the title sponsor of the U.S. Women's Open, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Members of the media tee off the second hole at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the second and seventh fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the seventh and second holes at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the two fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the second and seventh holes at Lancaster Country Club where over 100 trees have been removed between the two fairways since the last time the United States Golf Association held the U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Left to right, the sixth green and the third hole at Lancaster Country Club, where bunkering was added to the third fairway await play when the United States Golf Association will hold the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Darin Bevard, director championship agronomy of the USGA, reads the firmness of the 8th green at Lancaster Country Club, where the United States Golf Association will hold the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Left to right, the 14th and 18th holes sit in front of the clubhouse at Lancaster Country Club, await play when the United States Golf Association holds the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship on the William Flynn designed course that will be played again at the end of May on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Bunkering was added to the 14th hole, with one bunker extended and two new bunkers added to the right side at the dogleg.
From the left, last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, Jody Kegel, of Lancaster, whom the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, stays with when she is in town, and Chun's manager, Justine Yu, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Kevin Hammer, a member of the USGA executive committee speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Kevin Hammer, a member of the USGA executive committee speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Mike Whan, CEO of the USGA, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Standing near the championship trophy, John Bodenhamer, chief championship officer of the USGA, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
John Bodenhamer, chief championship officer of the USGA, speaks to members of the media during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
Jon Podany, chief commercial officer of the USGA, speaks during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of May on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, Julia Pine, Director, Championship Communications & Content USGA, speaks with last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, Julia Pine, Director, Championship Communications & Content USGA, shares a laugh with last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, Julia Pine, Director, Championship Communications & Content USGA, speaks with last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
From the left, last year's U.S. Women's Open champion, Allisen Corpuz, and the 2015 champion In Gee Chun, played at LCC, listen to a question during a press conference held by the United States Golf Association at Lancaster Country Club where the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship will be played at the end of the month on Tuesday, April 20, 2024.
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