2026 Washington State Par 3 Championship

Event Details ⚙

Date: Saturday, 12 September 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Open

Entry Method: In person

The 2026 Washington State Par 3 Championship is a two-day individual strokeplay event held at Highlands Golf Course in Tacoma, WA. Players compete over 18 holes on Saturday, September 12, 2026, and 18 holes on Sunday, September 13, 2026, following USGA official rules. All putts must hole. Registration opens May 1, 2026, and can be completed in person at the pro shop or over the phone at 253-759-3622. Players show up 30 minutes prior to their assigned tee times on Saturday and receive custom player packages. Following Saturday play, all players and one guest are invited to a catered Champions Evening, which includes raffles, KP contests, and recognition of previous champions. Pairings for Sunday are reconstructed based on Saturday scoring and communicated via email and posted at the shop. On Sunday, lower-scoring players tee off in the afternoon with spectators welcome. The event concludes with a champion ceremony and presentation of both the Tartan Vest and Angus Cup. For questions, contact Thomas at highlandsgolfevents@gmail.com.

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Venue

Highlands Golf Course

WA, United States

Highlands Golf Course is a nine-hole par 3 course located in Tacoma, Washington. The course features distances that test golfers across their entire bag, from wedges to long irons, offering varied shot-making opportunities. Positioned as an accessible layout for players of all skill levels, the course combines challenge with approachability—accomplished golfers can refine their short game while beginners avoid intimidation. A defining characteristic is the nine legitimate hole-in-one opportunities across the nine holes, providing engaging risk-reward scenarios. The course is designed for efficient play, with rounds typically completed in under 75 minutes. Highlands hosts the Washington State Par 3 Championship and has been recognized as the #5 short course in the United States by Golfer's Choice in 2024. Set in the heart of Tacoma, the course serves both serious golfers seeking short-game practice and recreational players looking for a quick, enjoyable round.

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