Things To Know Before The 2025 Chevron Championship

​The Chevron Championship 2025 is officially underway at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas, marking the LPGA Tour’s first major championship of the season. With a star-studded field, elevated purse, and fan-friendly experiences, this year’s tournament promises to be one for the books.

Meet the Contenders

A full 132-player field is competing for the coveted Dinah Shore Trophy, featuring 24 of the top 25 players in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings. Defending champion Lilia Vu returns to defend her title alongside major champions like Nelly Korda, Lydia Ko, Lexi Thompson, and Stacy Lewis. Notably, The Woodlands native Lewis will be aiming for her second major win at home.​

The field also includes all eight LPGA Tour winners from the 2025 season, such as Sweden’s Ingrid Lindblad, who claimed victory in Los Angeles last week and is making her Chevron Championship debut. In total, the field boasts 66 LPGA Tour winners with 276 total victories and 49 major titles. Additionally, 46 athletes have represented their countries and regions at the Olympics, while 30 players have competed in the Solheim Cup and 33 in the Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown.​

Schedule & Fan Highlights

The tournament runs from Thursday, April 24 to Sunday, April 27. Gates open daily at 7:00 AM, with Round 1 teeing off on Thursday. Fans can enjoy a variety of attractions throughout the week:​

The Chevron Challenge: A fan-friendly activation on the 17th hole.

• Taste of The Woodlands: Local food and beverage offerings behind the clubhouse.
• STEM Zones & Learning Labs: Interactive exhibits like the Chevron STEM Zone and First Green Learning Lab.
• LPGA Lesson Zone: Free golf lessons on the driving range.
• Chip for Charity: A charity event on the Inspiration Dome Deck.​

For a complete schedule, visit the official schedule of the week.

Getting There & What to Bring

Spectator parking is located at the Woodloch Forest Garage (10201 Woodloch Forest Dr, The Woodlands, TX). Complimentary shuttles will operate from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Ride-share services should use the address: 1 Carlton Woods Dr., The Woodlands. Please note, there will be road closures and limited access on Saturday, April 26, so plan accordingly.​

A few key items to note:​

• Prohibited Items: Backpacks, large purses, coolers, and cameras (except during practice rounds).
• Permitted Bags: Clear bags (12″x6″x12″), small clutch bags (6″x6″x6″), and medically necessary or diaper bags.
• Tickets: Download or print your tickets in advance via SeatGeek.​

For more details, refer to the official Know Before You Go guide.​

Tickets & Community Impact

Daily Spectator Passes start at $45, with weekly passes available for $215. Juniors aged 17 and under receive complimentary admission with an accompanying adult ticket. Active-duty and retired military members are eligible for discounted tickets.​

In a continued commitment to education, Chevron will donate $5 for each general admission ticket sold to support public and charter school teachers in The Woodlands, Montgomery, and Spring, Texas, through its Fuel Your School initiative. These funds will be directed to DonorsChoose to fund classroom project requests in the area.​

Whether you’re a die-hard golf fan or looking for a fun family outing, The Chevron Championship offers world-class competition and a vibrant fan experience. Don’t miss your chance to witness history in the making at one of the most prestigious events in women’s golf.​

For tickets and more information, visit the official website.