the bluff city women's open
In the River City, the season begins with purpose
Welcome to the River City Women’s Open, the official season opener of the Sapphire Golf Tour, hosted in Memphis—a city defined by rhythm, resilience, and culture. Set at the newly renovated Links at Pine Hill, fresh off a $7 million transformation, this event brings championship-level women’s golf to one of the city’s most meaningful public courses.
Memphis isn’t just the location—it’s the heartbeat. From the Mississippi River to a community that understands legacy and progress, the River City Women’s Open blends elite competition with local pride, music, and connection. Launching the season here is intentional, celebrating access, opportunity, and the future of women’s golf in a city that knows how to show up and show out.
- Location
Links at Pine Hill | 930 East Mallory Ave, Memphis, TN 38106
- Dates
April 9 – 12, 2026
the Schedule
Explore the full schedule of events for Memphis
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Pairing Party & Welcome
day - 1 | Welcome Reception hosted by Mayor Paul Young
An intimate evening at Lemoyne Owen College welcoming the Sapphire Golf Tour to Memphis, featuring local leaders, sponsors, and a player panel spotlighting select athletes’ journeys, followed by wine, music, and curated networking.
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Charity Golf Classic Day
day - 2 | The River City Charity Golf Classic/pro-am & clinic
Memphis’ golf community comes together through a Pro-Am, scramble-format play, and a Women’s Golf Clinic to raise funds for the UGA Golf Academy—creating new opportunities to introduce, develop, and advance Memphis juniors in the game of golf.
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Official Tournament Starts
day - 3 | Sapphire Tour
first day of competition
Day 1, sets the pace as our elite Tour Players tee off for the season opener of the Sapphire Golf Tour at Links at Pine Hill, with a record crowd, VIP tents, food trucks, Jumbotron action, a Masters Watch Party, and a Junior Golf Clinic fueling the energy.
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Final Round & Awards Ceremony
day - 4 | Final Round & trophy Celebration | watch party
Day 2 turns up the intensity as the final round unfolds at Links at Pine Hill, with championship pressure, a roaring crowd, VIP tents, food trucks, Jumbotron action, a Masters Watch Party, and the awards ceremony crowning the Sapphire Golf Tour winner.
Spectator Tickets
Walk the fairways, chase the action, and feel the energy of women’s professional golf taking over Memphis. Food trucks, music, culture, and nonstop vibes — all from inside the ropes.
bluff city social club - VIP tent
Elevated | Signature Experience
Step into the most exclusive lounge on the course — premium views, chef‑curated tastings, a hosted bar, DJ and the kind of networking that only happens when the right people are in the right room.
The 901 club - VIP tent
VIP | Social + Culture
A vibrant, social-forward VIP experience featuring shaded seating, music, elevated food and beverage offerings, and a front-row feel to the action—where golf, culture, and community meet.
pro-am & charity golf classic
A signature tournament pairing sponsors, supporters, and community leaders with Sapphire Golf Tour professionals. Play inside the ropes, build authentic connections, & fund opportunities for women and junior golfers while experiencing the tour as a competitor.
women's golf clinic
An interactive on-course experience led by PGA/LPGA teaching professionals. Designed to build confidence, sharpen skills, and create meaningful connections in a welcoming, empowering environment.
junior golf clinic
A fun and engaging clinic for juniors led by Sapphire Golf Tour players and coaches. Focused on fundamentals, confidence, and inspiration—introducing the next generation to the game through access and mentorship.
free /Ticket
Programs
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