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Virginia Tourism Corporation Named Global Partner of the 2024 Solheim Cup

Virginia Tourism Corporation Named Global Partner of the 2024 Solheim Cup

The Solheim Cup, the thrilling biennial clash between the best female golfers from the U.S. and Europe, is set to welcome Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) as its newest Global Partner.

From September 10-15, 2024, the prestigious Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Virginia, will host 24 of the finest golfers in the world, vying for the coveted team title in women’s golf.

VTC will not only partner globally but also sponsor the Opening Ceremony on Thursday evening, setting the stage for three days of intense competition.

Held on the Great Lawn at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, the Opening Ceremony will introduce the U.S. and European teams, building excitement for the matches to come.

Following the ceremony, fans can enjoy a family-friendly concert featuring an award-winning performer, to be revealed soon.

Ticket holders for Thursday will have access to both the ceremony and concert, promising a memorable start to the event.

Virginia’s iconic travel slogan, “Virginia is for Lovers,” will take centre stage. Known worldwide, this brand promotes Virginia as a top travel destination, showcasing its scenic beauty, rich history, and luxurious amenities.

Tourism dollars significantly boost the state’s economy, creating jobs and enhancing communities.

“We are excited for this wonderful opportunity to showcase our iconic Virginia is For Lovers brand on the world stage,” said Rita McClenny, President and CEO of Virginia Tourism Corporation.

“Through this global partnership and Solheim Cup opening ceremony sponsorship, golf fans and potential visitors around the globe will recognise Virginia as a best-in-class golfing destination with gorgeous landscapes, luxury offerings, deep-rooted American history, and so much more.”

Joining the ranks of PING, Hilton, Skyscanner, and Rolex, VTC solidifies its commitment to the 2024 Solheim Cup.

LPGA Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan expressed her enthusiasm: “The Solheim Cup is more than a golf tournament; it’s a grand celebration of sporting excellence, national pride, and community.

We are thrilled to welcome Virginia Tourism Corporation as a Global Partner. We look forward to working together to host record-breaking crowds and create unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experiences for fans, partners, and media.

We cannot wait to showcase the talent of our world-class athletes and the beauty, the sporting passion, and hospitality of this wonderful Commonwealth.”

Fans eager to experience the Solheim Cup can find full ticket details at www.solheimcupusa.com/tickets.

A variety of ticket options ensure there’s something for everyone:

  • General Admission: Daily and weekly tickets offer access to tournament grounds, open seating, and food and beverage options available for purchase.
  • Solheim Pavilion: Week-long access includes elevated views of multiple holes and upgraded food and beverage options.
  • Clubhouse: Clubhouse tickets provide access to hospitality areas and on-course viewing, along with valet parking, food, and beverages.
  • Captains Club: This package includes all-inclusive food and beverages, and elevated views of key holes.
  • Junior General Admission: For just $1, juniors (17 and under) can enter with a ticketed adult during Practice Rounds, with significant discounts available for Competition Days.
  • Military General Admission: Current and former U.S. military members can enjoy complimentary or discounted grounds tickets, courtesy of Amazon Web Services, ensuring they can partake in the festivities.

With the Virginia Tourism Corporation joining forces with the Solheim Cup, the 2024 tournament promises to be a spectacular showcase of golf, camaraderie, and Virginian hospitality.

Don’t miss your chance to witness history in the making at one of the most prestigious events in women’s golf.