Tickets
Course
The Heather Course
at The Highlands
Format
Three Days
54 Holes | 144 Professional Players
Purse
$250,000
in cash and prizes
Great Lakes Championship
event information
The Great Lakes Championship is more than just a golf tournament! Join us the week of June 15-21 for events, clinics, two Pro-Am events, world-class competition and a celebration of women’s sports!
Event Information
The Great Lakes Championship at The Highlands is a professional women’s golf tournament on the LPGA Epson Tour, bringing elite competition and rising stars to northern Michigan. Spectators are invited to experience world-class golf in a relaxed, scenic setting while supporting the growth of women’s sports and regional tourism.
What to Expect
Fans can enjoy daily tournament play, walk alongside the fairways, and watch future LPGA stars compete for valuable points, prize money, and career momentum. The event offers an up-close viewing experience that allows guests to see professional golf in an intimate and accessible environment.
Admission Details
Tickets are valid for the selected day(s) of competition
General Admission provides access to the course and designated spectator areas
Re-entry is permitted
Children under 12 may be admitted free with a ticketed adult
On-Site Experience
Concessions and beverages available for purchase
Restroom facilities located throughout the course
Volunteer ambassadors on-site to assist spectators
VIP & Hospitality Options
Upgrade your experience with VIP hospitality opportunities that include premium viewing areas, enhanced amenities, and exclusive access. Availability is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Parking & Transportation
Complimentary on-site parking will be available. Additional parking and shuttle information will be shared closer to the event date if applicable.
Weather Policy
The tournament will be played rain or shine. In the event of dangerous weather, play may be suspended for spectator safety. Tickets are non-refundable.
Accessibility
The venue is committed to providing an enjoyable experience for all guests. Accessible parking and viewing areas are available.
Monday | June 15
- Player Arrival & Check-in
Tuesday | June 16
- Official Practice Rounds
- Women’s Clinic
- “Meet the Pro’s” Party
Wednesday | June 17
- Pro Am #1
- 10am — Driving range opens
- 12:00pm — Shotgun start Heather Course at the Highlands
- Pro-am Party, Dinner & Awards
- 5-7pm – Highlands Day Lodge
Thursday | June 18
- Pro Am #2
- 10am — Driving range opens
- 12:00pm — Shotgun start Heather Course at the Highlands
- First Tee of Northern Michigan Junior Clinic
- Pro-am Party, Dinner & Awards
- 5-7pm – Highlands Main Lodge
Friday | June 19
- First Round of Tournament — 144 Player Field
- 7:30am Start
Saturday | June 20
- Second Round of Tournament— 144 Player Field
- 7:30am Start
Sunday | June 21
- First tee of Northern Michigan Junior Championship
- Doon Brae
- Final Round of Tournament — 60 Player Field + Ties
- 7:30am Start
- Awards Ceremony
- Trophy & Check Presentation
General Admission Tickets
Terms and Conditions
The holder hereof (1) assumes all risk incidental to the game of golf and holder’s attendance at the tournament and related activities, from known, unknown, obvious and hidden conditions, including being struck by misdirected golf balls and falls on the course and surrounding areas and actions of 3rd parties, and releases FGTA, LLC and its tournaments and their host sites, sponsors, host organizers, players, volunteers and all agents thereof from all liability resulting from attendance at the tournament, (2) grants permission to FGTA, LLC to utilize the holder’s likeness incidental to any promotion of FGTA, LLC in any forms of media, now known and hereafter developed, (3) agrees not to transmit or facilitate transmission of any description, picture or reproduction of any FGTA, LLC event, including scoring-related data, without the written permission of FGTA, LLC, (4) consents to the reasonable inspection of person and property for security purposes, (5) agrees not to seek autographs of players during Tournament rounds and (6) agrees to abide by all policies established by FGTA, LLC and the event and refrain from the use of foul/abusive language or obscene gestures, or otherwise engage in inappropriate, disruptive, or illegal behavior, and that any violation related thereto may be the cause of revocation of ticket and removal from the event. Prohibited items include camera’s, coolers and firearms.