Sanderson Farms Championship 2025: PGA Tour in Jackson, Mississippi

Explore the Sanderson Farms Championship 2025. Full PGA Tour status, $6M purse, and ticket options at the Country Club of Jackson.

A Staple on the Fall PGA Tour Schedule

Set for October 2–5, 2025, the Sanderson Farms Championship continues its tradition as Mississippi’s biggest professional golf event. Played at the beautiful Country Club of Jackson, this stop is more than just another PGA Tour tournament — it’s a community celebration that blends world-class golf, Southern hospitality, and strong charitable roots.

Originally founded in 1968, the tournament was once a fall “opposite field” event running alongside bigger names. But since earning full FedExCup status in 2019, the Sanderson Farms Championship now attracts rising stars and established players looking to secure early points for the new season.

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What Makes It Special?

This tournament has grown from an alternate stop to a full-status PGA Tour event since 2019–20. That means:

• 500 FedExCup points to the winner.
  
• A two-year PGA Tour exemption.
  
• An invitation to the Masters Tournament.
  
• Official World Golf Ranking points.

For many rising players, it’s a pivotal chance to secure tour status and boost their career.

Venue: Country Club of Jackson

The Country Club of Jackson is a private club featuring 27 holes of championship golf. The tournament is played on an 18-hole routing redesigned by John Fought in 2008, inspired by Donald Ross’s classic parkland style. Expect tight fairways, strategic bunkering, and challenging small greens.

Tournament History

• Founded: 1968
  
• Current Title Sponsor: Sanderson Farms, a Laurel, MS-based poultry company, since 2013.
  
• Charity Impact: The tournament proudly benefits the Friends of Children’s Hospital, supporting Batson’s Children’s Hospital.

Event Highlights

It’s not just about golf — themed days add a community feel:

• Folds of Honor Friday: Honoring military families.
  
• University Day Saturday: Local college pride on display.
  
• Play Yellow for Children Sunday: Supporting children’s hospital fundraising.

Ticket Options

Whether you want a flexible day on the fairways or a more comfortable viewing spot, there’s a ticket for you.

Daily Grounds Ticket

• Access: General admission to walk the course and watch from public viewing areas.
  
• Experience:
  
  • Flexible, affordable entry for fans who like to move around.
    
  • Food and drinks available for purchase.
    
  • No reserved seating or extra perks — just pure golf atmosphere.
    

Fan Pavilion Ticket

• Access: Includes all the Daily Grounds benefits plus entry to the Fan Pavilion.
  
• Location: Usually near signature holes like the 12th green overlooking the 13th.
  
• Experience:
  
  • Designated seating or standing areas with better views.
    
  • May have shade or interactive fan elements.
    
  • Food and drinks for purchase but not included.

Why Fans Love This Stop

The Sanderson Farms Championship is more than just another tour event:

• It has a welcoming Southern feel.
  
• Supports meaningful local causes.
  
• Combines an accessible price point with the chance to see PGA Tour stars and future talents up close.

Ready to plan your fall golf trip? For official tickets and the latest updates, visit the Sanderson Farms Championship site or trusted ticket partners. Pick your pass, find your favorite hole, and enjoy a classic week of golf in Jackson.