2026 Travelers Championship guide: What you need to know PGA Tour event

Travelers Championship 2026 fan guide: What you need to know about PGA event at TPC River Highlands.




Connecticut will again be at the center of the golf world for a week in June.


The Travelers Championship is back with one of the best fields in tournament history. The Cromwell-based PGA Tour event is expected to draw another huge crowd to the state as the top players in the world perform.Here's everything fans need to know about the 2026 Travelers Championship:



Sportshistori.com Here's everything fans need know about the 2026 Travelers Championship:




Where's the course of 2026 Travelers Championship?


TPC River Highlands, located at 1 Golf Club Road in Cromwell. The TPC is off Main Street in Cromwell, about 12 miles from Hartford and 30 miles from New Haven.


When is the 2026 Travelers Championship?


The Travelers runs from June 25 to June 28, with the final round staged on Sunday. Practice and Pro-Am rounds begin earlier (Winslow Technology Group Invitational Pro-Am on Monday, June 22, and Celebrity Pro-Am on Wednesday, June 24). The first competitive round is Thursday, June 25.


Who's playing in the 2026 Travelers Championship?


The Travelers field is scheduled to have 15 of the top 14 golfers in the world, led by by No. 1 Scottie Scheffler.


The Travelers field is a strong no-cut, limited Signature Event featuring most of the world’s top golfers.

 It is headlined by defending champion Keegan Bradley (who won in 2025 with a dramatic comeback). Other top players and past champions expected/committed include Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Jordan Spieth, Collin Morikawa, and many more. See the full field on the official Travelers Championship website.


See the Full Field of Travelers Championship here


What's the total purse & winners share of 2026 Travelers Championship?


The last signature event Travelers will have a $20 million purse, with $3.6 million going to the winner.



2026 Travelers Championship: Fan amenities


There are bars and lounges open to all fans, including enhanced options at various locations around the course. The Hartford HealthCare Sports Zone is at the 15th tee.

The Stanley Black & Decker Fan Zone and other areas provide great spots to relax. Family Care Stations (including baby changing and lactation areas) are available near the Fan Zone. Seating options are available throughout the course, including bleachers at key holes.

Cell phone charging kiosks with complimentary text-to-rent power banks are located around the course. Spectators with special needs can utilize golf cart assistance for specific pick-up and drop-off locations. Cool-down zones and additional fan experiences are available.


How to buy 2026 Travelers Championship tickets


Kids Go Free (children 15 and under with a ticketed adult). Complimentary grounds access is also offered to active military, veterans, healthcare workers, and first responders with valid ID.

General admission grounds tickets provide access to the course, fan amenities, and multiple viewing areas. Premium options include the Champions Club (climate-controlled, views of the 18th green, complimentary lunch and more) and the Mohegan Sun Terrace/Club (overlooking 16th/17th holes).

Tickets are available via Ticketmaster and the official Travelers Championship platform. Prices vary by day, with grounds tickets generally starting in the $100+ range depending on the round.


Parking information

Each ticket is day-specific and includes general on-site parking on a first-come, first-served basis.


How to watch 2026 Travelers Championship live


After 19 years on CBS, tournament broadcasting has transitioned to NBC and The Golf Channel.

First and second rounds (Thursday/Friday) and early weekend coverage on Golf Channel.

Later weekend coverage shifts to NBC.

Streaming: GOLF app and Peacock for main coverage; ESPN+ for exclusive featured group and player coverage.



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