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West Sacramento News-Ledger

Historic City and County State Fair Golf Tournaments

Sep 02, 2026 09:09AM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release


SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) -
This weekend, Sept. 5-7 the Sacramento Golf Council will host three State Fair golf tournaments at three area courses. The 102nd State Fair Championship will be
contested at the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex. This elite amateur golf event will attract
international and USA players.

The 2026 30th State Fair Womens Championship, Sept. 5-6, will play at Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course. On that same dates, the 29th State Fair Senior and Super Senior Championship will play at Mather Golf course and will include a Legends Division, ages over 75.

Pairings and tee times are available on the website: sacgolfcouncil.org.

A quote from Sacramento Bee sports writer, Ed Burt, “Envisioned at a match competition to approximate the caliber of the California State Fair Tournament has achieved its goal annually since its inaugural in 1925 at the Del Paso Country Club. ”Former State Fair champions include Ken Venturi 1950, Allen Geiberger 1955, Dick Lotz 1961 and 1962, George Archer 1963, Kevin Sutherland 1984.