The Open to return to Carnoustie in 2029

Carnoustie will host the 157th Open from July 15–22, 2029, for the ninth time. John Swinney welcomed the decision, while the event’s organisers and local golf representatives said they were looking ahead to the championship’s return.

• The 157th Open is scheduled for Carnoustie from July 15–22, 2029; it will be the course’s ninth time hosting the championship.· 2 sources
• First Minister John Swinney welcomed the announcement and said the event would bring an economic boost to Carnoustie, Angus and Scotland.· 1 source
• The R&A, the Scottish Government and Visit Scotland are organising the championship in partnership.· 1 source