HARTFORD, Conn. – The PGA Tour isn’t allowing tournaments to hand out free tickets this year because of a limited number of fans being allowed on the premises due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So tournaments have to search for local companies to provide tickets for special personnel.
Stanley Black & Decker and Trinity Health of New England have become sponsors for one-day grounds tickets to special areas on the 17th and 18th holes during the Travelers Championship June 23-27 at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell. A limited number of complimentary one-day grounds tickets will be available to active, guard, reserve and retired military service members responders and kids and must be purchased by June 16 at www.travelerschampionship.com.
Trinity Health Of New England will be providing tickets to active, guard, reserve and retired military service members, along with United States veterans. Ticketed adults can access a one-day grounds ticket for a child aged 15 or under thanks to Stanley Black & Decker. First responders and health care industry workers can also receive a one-day grounds ticket.
The special, limited ticket programs will be available when all tickets go on sale on May 25 at 10 a.m. at TravelersChampionship.com. To secure a ticket through these programs, individuals must register in advance no later than June 16. After successfully completing an online form, users will be given a coupon code that can be redeemed through Ticketmaster.
“We’re pleased to be able to offer these unique ticket programs through our partners at Trinity Health Of New England and Stanley Black & Decker,” tournament director Nathan Grube said in a release. “Their financial support enables us to generate funds for charity while also recognizing the efforts of so many different individuals who put others before their own needs. We greatly appreciate the commitment from these two organizations who are making this all possible.”
The Stanley Black & Decker Courtyard will overlook the 17th green, and fans will enjoy an all-inclusive experience with lunch, afternoon snack, non-alcoholic beverages, beer and wine. The venue will include a shaded seating area with a view of golf, plenty of outdoor table seating with umbrellas for shade, ungraded restrooms and enhanced health and safety measures. Each ticket will be day-specific and include on-site general parking on a first-come-first serve basis.
Tickets cost $150 for the pro-am on June 23, $260 for the first and third rounds on June 24 and 26 and $280 for the second and fourth rounds on June 25 and 27. A Stanley Black & Decker Courtyard ticket must be purchased to access the courtyard. Tickets must be purchased in advance by visiting the admission program page for more information on advance-registration kids tickets.
The Trinity Health of New England tickets will grant access to its courtyard and tournament grounds and overlook the 18th hole. Fans will enjoy similar features as at the Stanley Black & Decker Courtyard, and prices are the same.
Daily grounds tickets include general parking on a first-come, first-served basis and will cost $50 for pro-am day on June 23, $65 for the first two rounds June 24 and 25 and $70 for the final two rounds on June 26 and 27. All tournament tickets are digital and must be redeemed or purchased in advance as no tickets will be available at the gate.
www.travelerschampionship.com.
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