The U.S. Junior Amateur Championship is returning to the Lehigh Valley after over 40 years. Saucon Valley Country Club will be hosting its ninth USGA Championship when they welcome male players up to age 18 and other guests to its beautiful facility July 20–25, 2026, for the 78th U.S. Junior Amateur (USJA).

Their hosting of the USJA will make SVCC the 15th most frequent host of USGA Championships in the U.S. and the USGA’s third most frequent site in Pennsylvania. Other facilities that have hosted the USJA include Merion, Oakmont, Baltusrol, Pebble Beach, Winged Foot, Oakland Hills and The Country Club.

The Championship is unticketed and open to spectators. Gates will open one hour prior to the first tee time each day.