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What celebrities will be in Myrtle Beach for PGA Tournament & when to see them

Golfers walk around a sun-bathing alligator on the 13th hole of the Dunes Golf & Beach Club during the second day of the Myrtle Beach Classic in 2024. The tournament returns this week, starting off the festivities with a celebrity round of golf.
Golfers walk around a sun-bathing alligator on the 13th hole of the Dunes Golf & Beach Club during the second day of the Myrtle Beach Classic in 2024. The tournament returns this week, starting off the festivities with a celebrity round of golf. The Sun News

A PGA Tournament, the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach, is bringing celebrities and famous golfers to the Grand Strand this weekend.

The Wednesday Pro Am session of the tournament will feature lots of celebrities, including North Myrtle Beach’s own Vana White, according to a news release sent out by the tournament on Monday morning.

The inaugural 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic, a PGA TOUR event teed off at The Dunes Beach and Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The tournament is coming back for a second year in a row, and with some celebrities in tow.
The inaugural 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic, a PGA TOUR event teed off at The Dunes Beach and Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The tournament is coming back for a second year in a row, and with some celebrities in tow. JASON LEE JASON LEE

Other familiar faces that are scheduled to be at Wednesday’s event to help promote the tournament include Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell, David Arquette, Michael Chiklis, Matt Corboy, Wallis Day, Jennie Garth, Carmine Giovinazzo, Robert Herjavec, Candice King, Greg Kinnear, Cass Meyer, Michael Mondavi, Esai Morales, Michael Pena, Rob Riggle and Nick Swisher.

These celebrities will be joined by two out of the 132 professional golfers and play nine holes each, tournament organizers said in the release.

The ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic is a dual-field PGA TOUR event hosting 132 players, and is scheduled from May 8 to 11 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach.

Elizabeth Brewer
The Sun News
Elizabeth covers local government and politics in Myrtle Beach and holds truth to power as the accountability reporter. She’s lived in five states and holds a masters degree in Journalism.
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