Houston, Texas, March 26, 2026
The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open, scheduled at Memorial Park Golf Course, boasts a total purse of $9.9 million. With defending champion Min Woo Lee and stars like Brooks Koepka and Rickie Fowler among the participants, anticipation is building for an exhilarating tournament. The event not only features high-level competition but also contributes significantly to local charities via the Birdies for Charity program, having raised over $4.4 million to date.
Houston, Texas – The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open, taking place from March 26 to March 29 at Memorial Park Golf Course, features a total purse of $9.9 million, with the winner receiving $1,782,000. The tournament has attracted a competitive field, including defending champion Min Woo Lee, alongside notable participants like Brooks Koepka, Rickie Fowler, Chris Gotterup, Si Woo Kim, Gary Woodland, Sungjae Im, and Will Zalatoris.
Memorial Park Golf Course, a par-70 layout measuring 7,475 yards, has been the venue since 2022. The course is noted for its challenging design, which demands precision and strategic play. In 2025, the tournament offered a $9.5 million purse, with Min Woo Lee earning $1,710,000 for his victory.
The Texas Children’s Houston Open is part of the PGA Tour schedule and serves as a key early-season event. It not only showcases top-tier golf but also supports local charities through initiatives like the Birdies for Charity program, which has raised over $4.4 million for Houston-area organizations. As the 2026 tournament progresses, both fans and participants are looking forward to another exciting week of professional golf in the city.
For more details on the tournament and its charitable efforts, spectators can refer to the official Texas Children’s Houston Open website.
The Texas Children’s Houston Open continues to highlight Houston’s sporting calendar, combining thrilling competition with community engagement and charitable support. As the event unfolds, it serves as a testament to the power of sports in fostering community spirit and supporting vital causes.
For those unable to attend in person, coverage of the tournament is readily available through various sports media outlets, allowing fans to stay connected with the action. The ongoing success of the Texas Children’s Houston Open confirms its status as a premier event within professional golf, underscoring both athletic excellence and social responsibility.
Key Features of the 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | March 26 – March 29, 2026 |
| Total Purse | $9.9 million |
| Winner’s Prize | $1,782,000 |
| Venue | Memorial Park Golf Course |
| Course Yardage | 7,475 yards |
| Notable Participants | Min Woo Lee, Brooks Koepka, Rickie Fowler, etc. |
| Charity Program Contributions | Over $4.4 million raised |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates of the 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open?
The tournament will take place from March 26 to March 29, 2026.
What is the total purse for the tournament?
The total purse for the tournament is $9.9 million.
How much does the winner of the tournament receive?
The winner will receive $1,782,000.
Where is the tournament held?
The tournament is held at Memorial Park Golf Course.
What is the length of the course?
The course measures 7,475 yards.
Who are some of the notable participants in 2026?
Notable participants include Min Woo Lee, Brooks Koepka, Rickie Fowler, and others.
What charitable initiatives does the tournament support?
The tournament supports local charities through the Birdies for Charity program, which has raised over $4.4 million for Houston-area organizations.
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