The world's best golfers return to Quail Hollow Club as the Truist Championship tees off in Charlotte. The tournament runs Wednesday, May 6, through Sunday, May 10, and is expected to bring thousands of people to the links for the PGA's signature event.

Tournament days

On Wednesday, May 6, gates open at 7 a.m., with practice rounds starting early in the day, followed by the Pro-Am and Celeb Am. The competition tees off Thursday, May 7, through Saturday, May 9 at 7 a.m., before the final round on Sunday, May 10 — be sure to wear purple to celebrate Mother's Day. See the full schedule.

Four-time Truist Championship winner and World No. 2 Rory McIlroy is returning to the competition as a favorite, along with defending champion Sepp Straka, Cameron Young, and Xander Schauffele.

Local vendors

Many Charlotte-area favorites will be serving up dishes across the grounds, including:

Two Scoops Creamery
Sabor Latin Street Grill
Inizio Pizza Napoletana
Night Swim Coffee
Noble Smoke
The Cowfish
Piedmont Pennies

Fun fact: Two Scoops will serve an exclusive purple ice cream to celebrate the tournament.

Rotating images of a golf course, a fan shop exterior tent, the inside of the fan shop, and a fan zone with golf simulators. — Get ready to lounge, shop, play, and enjoy the Truist Championship. | Photos by CLTtoday

Shopping

The Fan Shop features exclusive and curated items from national brands like Sun Day Red, 47 Brand, Good Good, Breezy, and Elsworth and Ivy. Shoppers will also find special edition items made by local favorites 704 Shop and Girl Tribe.

Fan Zones

While walking the grounds, expect to find Charlotte-themed fan zones with unique activations like virtual golf games, a glambot, complimentary manicures, and upscale concessions.

Parking

Tournament visitors will have several options, including shuttle rides from the following locations:

SouthPark Mall's purple lot, Ballantyne Corporate Place's black lot, and Hedgemore Plaza's green lot.
The Charlotte Convention Center.
The Light Rail at Sharon Road West Station.

Bike parking and rideshares will also be available, with drop-offs on Gleneagles Road.