General admission tickets gives the holder access to the tournament grounds (golf course). You can follow your favorite players and enjoy food at concession stands. It does not provide admission into the corporate hospitality areas or the clubhouse. Hospitality tickets are available for purchase for an upgraded experience. Clubhouse tickets are not available for purchase.
Parking is available for spectators at River City Community Church (16765 Lookout Road) for $15/car in advance on Ticketmaster. A free shuttle service will commute you back and forth to the main spectator entrance at the Valero Texas Open. View the parking page for further details and options.
You can either follow a group around the golf course or stay on a particular hole and wait for the groups come to you. Make sure you check out the digital Spectator Guide upon entering the golf course for tee times so you can keep track of where each group is on the golf course. A general rule of thumb is that it takes each group 15 minutes to play a hole.
The digital Spectator Guide provides the pairings which lists the groupings, starting times and starting hole, in addition, to the course map and other useful information.
No cameras are allowed during competition rounds.
Mobile devices (cell phones, tablets & PDA’s) are permitted at the Valero Texas Open. Patrons must keep their phone in SILENT mode. If you need to make a call, step away from competition so you don’t disrupt play... and be sure to tell the person you’re calling what a great time you are having!
PGA TOUR players will play in the rain unless there is a threat of lightning in the area. If that is the case, players will be evacuated and the gallery will be asked to seek cover off the golf course.
To enhance the autograph experience for all spectators, while allowing players to properly prepare for competition, the PGA TOUR has established the following guidelines:
Yes, concession stands are located throughout the golf course. Coolers are not allowed.
ADA parking is available at River City Community Church. Click here to learn more.
For those with children, please stop by the Family Care Pavilion presented by University Health System which located in The Backyard. It’s a climate controlled venue that offers diaper changing stations, a place for mothers to nurse privately and for little ones to play. The Family Care Pavilion presented by University Health System is a place of respite for babies, and toddlers.
Yes, you can stop by the entrance to get stamped so you can return to the tournament with ease.
Lost & Found is in the Main Entrance area at the Item Check tent, near the main spectator entrance and sponsor VIP entrance.
We hope you enjoy your time at the Valero Texas Open, but should something happen or you begin to feel ill, the tournament’s medical team will be able to provide you first-class service at any of the two First Aid Medical facilities or if you can’t get to a first aid location, please flag down a Bexar County Sheriff’s Officer, security guard or volunteer who can call for medical assistance.
In the event of thunderstorms, lightning, or other severe weather, "Weather Warning" information will be displayed on the electronic scoreboards around the golf course. If inclement weather is approaching, spectators are advised to take precautions prior to play being suspended. If the siren sounds, you should avoid hilltops, isolated trees, and wire fences. Hospitality tents will be evacuated and everyone will be asked to seek shelter in the hotel or return to the shuttles until the inclement weather has subsided.
The Pro-Am is a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs play together as a team. The Valero Texas Open hosts three Pro-Ams during tournament week.