2026 Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches

Get ready to tee off on an unforgettable experience! In just a few weeks the 2026 Cognizant Classic, a marquee PGA TOUR golf tournament held in the stunning Palm Beaches at the PGA National Resort’s Champion Course which will bring will bring top players, thrilling competition, and plenty of excitement for fans of all ages. Whether you’re a longtime golf fan or a local looking for an exciting outing, there’s something here for everyone.

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Community

The Cognizant Classic has been a pillar of the community for over 50 years. The tournament shines a spotlight on initiatives that help our neighborhoods thrive. This year, you can look forward to programs like the Hometown Heroes Program, which honors local service members and first responders; the Equipment Grant Program that supports under-resourced golf programs in South Florida; and the Birdies for Charity fundraising platform, where participants have a chance to win a grand prize while helping their chosen charities.

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Tickets

The Cognizant Classic offers a variety of ticket options from Wednesday through Sunday, February 25th – March 1st, 2026. Daily grounds tickets start at just $30-60, providing access to several open-to-the-public venues, with the opportunity to taste local food from notable South Florida favorites and stand alongside the rope line to watch the best players from the PGA TOUR season in action.

Upgraded ticket options include the “Bear Trap” presented by Dobel Tequila, an exclusive, open-air hospitality experience with covered stadium seating on a first-come, first-served basis, overlooking the iconic 17th hole, starting at $300-400. You can also upgrade to the CIBC Champions Club, offering guests views of the 17th hole complemented by prime seating and food and beverage options.

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Hospitality

For those looking for a more luxurious experience, the Cognizant Classic’s hospitality offerings are designed with easy parking, smooth entry to the event, and handpicked food and drink menus. The Yellow Flamingo Club includes all-inclusive food options from award-winning chefs. If privacy and premium views are what you’re after, the Palm Suites and Shoreline Suites offer breathtaking vistas of the tournament. For a front-row seat at the iconic 17th hole, check out the Cabanas and Flagler Tables—perfect for entertaining clients or spending quality time with friends.