FedEx St. Jude Championship unveils food and fan experiences for 2024 event

MEMPHIS, Tennessee – FedEx St. Jude Championship officials today announced new and returning food and fan experiences for this year’s championship. Returning to TPC Southwind from Aug. 14-18, there will be plenty of places throughout the course for fans to relax and enjoy the PGA TOUR’s top 70 players as they compete in the first of three FedExCup Playoffs events.

“We’re excited to not only welcome back but introduce new food offerings and fan experiences for this year’s championship,” said Joe Tomek, Executive Director of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. “Through food, music, art, and fashion, the culture of Memphis is woven into every aspect of the event. We’ve worked hard with our local partners to create an experience at TPC Southwind that is a true reflection of the city, and we can’t wait for you all to come see it.”

Food and Fan Experiences

Returning this year and perched on the hill behind the driving range is The Lookout, the perfect place to hang out and watch the PGA TOUR’s best warm-up ahead of their tee times. New in 2024, this tented, open-air venue will feature a bar along with a couple of local food and beverage offerings, differing based on the time of day. Enjoy a coffee from Cxffeeblack in the morning, or swing by in the afternoon and watch the venue transform to Snowbirds, where you can cool off with a snow cone.

The 18 Green Courtyard presented by Deckorators is an enhanced and elevated courtyard featuring Tito’s Stillhouse Lounge, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Family Care Suite, our Primary First Aid Location and tournament concessions.

- Tito’s Stillhouse Lounge provides a hub of activity throughout championship week. With air-conditioning, interactive games, multiple TV’s showing live tournament action and views of the 18th green, the Tito’s Stillhouse Lounge is the perfect place to enjoy one of their refreshing signature cocktails like the Tito’s Transfusion or Tito’s Tennessee Tee Time, without missing a single shot.

- BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Family Care Suite offers families with young children a respite from the heat, private nursing rooms, toddler age-appropriate games and a safe environment to rest and relax.

- Primary First Aid Location will be available to service fans that may need assistance during the week.

18th & Mane

This venue returns to No. 18 fairway, which will include the PGA TOUR Fan Shop, The Hub and The Backyard. With its central location to all the action, 18th & Mane is the perfect place for fans to enjoy food, drinks, and shopping.

- The PGA TOUR Fan Shop offers all your favorite fan apparel items, souvenirs, gifts and more. New this year, apparel collabs with local brands, including Oxbeau, and children sized caddie bibs featuring art by St. Jude patients will be available for purchase. Members of the military that join us at TPC Southwind will also receive a discount in the fan shop on Wednesday, Aug. 14.

- Returning championship-favorite, The Hub is located just steps away from the Fan Shop. In this public, air-conditioned venue, fans can enjoy live music and activations from championship sponsors including the AutoZone FanZone, Southland Casino, Vacations and Travel Group, Sandals and Nike. Come take a break from the heat, mingle with our sponsor and partners, and enjoy the glass frontage overlooking No. 18 fairway.

- Immerse in the shade of The Backyard with comfortable seating and access to Memphis-famed Pronto Pup. Guests ages 21-and-older can also enjoy Dobel Tequila’s specialty cocktails including the Ace Paloma from the two-sided bar at The Backyard.

The Bluff at 14 is an incredible new fan experience on the final par-3 at TPC Southwind. Open to the public, there are several new unique viewing areas along with exciting promotions throughout the week that fans won’t want to miss! More information on The Bluff at 14 will be released at a later date.

Returning fan-favorite, Birdies & Bubbles is open to the public and will feature delicious signature dishes and exceptional cocktails brought to you by James Beard Award finalists and famed Memphis duo chefs Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman. Accessed in the shade off No. 16 fairway, fans can check out their custom creations while enjoying a prime view of No. 14 green.

The Pit is back to feature one of the best barbecue spots in Memphis, The Commissary. Located in the shade of the iconic TPC Southwind Silos, this open to the public venue offers an ideal place to enjoy a delicious Memphis BBQ meal while watching the best players on TOUR compete on No. 8 green and No. 9 tee.

For members of the military community, we are excited to welcome you to Patriot’s Outpost, presented by Big River Steel. With a valid military ID, enjoy a shaded venue on No. 8 green exclusively for military members and veterans.

Several shaded seating options and cooling mist fans are located throughout the course courtesy of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. Shaded bleachers are located at hole Nos. 1, 11, 14 and 16.

Fans are also encouraged to bring their own reusable plastic or metal bottles water bottles (no larger than 32 oz.) that are empty upon entry and exit. Spectators will have access to complimentary water refill stations throughout the course, with locations at 18th & Mane, the practice putting green, Birdies & Bubbles, and more!

While exploring the different experiences offered on site, fans can utilize course maps and the PGA TOUR app to navigate to the many open to the public destinations. Visitor Information Booths presented by Memphis Tourism will be located by 1 green, 14 tee and 18 green to help guide fans in the right direction.

Parking Information

- Fans traveling to TPC Southwind for the 2024 championship can purchase a General Parking pass for $20 (plus taxes and fees, limit 2 per person, per day) from Thursday, Aug. 15th through Sunday, Aug. 18th. General parking is located at the FedEx Headquarters at 3640 Hacks Cross Road. Fans must reserve parking passes in advance; passes will not be available for purchase at the parking lot as the passes are fulfilled digitally. Parking passes can be purchased here.

- For those looking to take advantage of the family-friendly activities on Wednesday, including the Pro-Am, fans are welcome to Complimentary parking in Lot C, onsite off Winchester Road with direct access to the course via No. 17 green.

- An alternative option for traveling to the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship is to utilize the Rideshare option to TPC Southwind, located near 3400 Players Club Parkway just between No. 1 green and No. 2 tee. Enter “FedEx St. Jude Championship” as your destination and tournament guests will be dropped off near the rideshare entrance. As the day at TPC Southwind comes to an end, fans can exit the tournament grounds through the rideshare entry and follow championship signage to the designated rideshare pick-up area outside the gates.

Daily Grounds tickets for the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship are still available for all days. Tickets are dynamically priced, so fans are encouraged to purchase early to secure the lowest available price. To purchase tickets, please visit here.

As the first event of the FedExCup Playoffs, the FedEx St. Jude Championship marks the start of the PGA TOUR’s most thrilling three weeks in golf where every shot counts. Don’t miss out on the action! For more information about the FedEx St. Jude Championship, please visit FedExChampionship.com. Fans are also encouraged to follow the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram for tournament updates.

To purchase tickets, please visit here.