Venues & Activities
Valspar® BLOCK PARTY
Tiny Homes, BIG Inspiration — You will be inspired by the Valspar neighborhood featuring Valspar’s 2023 Colors of the Year! Valspar tiny homes and Color Cabana showcase these color trends and bring them to life. The homes, inside and out, are designed to encourage you to play with trending colors in your own home using Valspar’s variety of products, from paint to stains and applicators to ensure the perfect finish. The block party also features a colorful photo booth, fun games and golf ball giveaways! Enjoy free popsicles, play games and relax in the shade at the Valspar® BLOCK PARTY! Keep an eye out for the Valspar
COLOR SCOUTS
COLOR SCOUTS roaming the course; they’ll be looking for the most colorful fans and awarding them fun prizes! Also be sure to visit the Be Bright by Valspar Experience near the 16th tee and walk through the self-guided tour of Valspar’s community mural initiative, designed to inspire and bring optimism to the communities we serve.
Celebrity Cruises Luxury Deck
This premium deck overlooking the 10th tee features cocktails with champagne samples and mimosas also available.
Captain Morgan Bar
Open-to-the-public bar along the 14th fairway featuring various rum drinks.
18th Green Fan Seating presented by Famous Tate
Fan Seating providing spectacular views of the action on the 18th green!
Expo Grove
Located between the 9th green and 10th tee, check out our fun sponsor expos. Grab a “passport” and visit all the exhbitors and enter for a chance at winning hospitality tickets for 2024 and a signed 2023 champion pin flag.
Ashley
Tee off on the Ashley orange putting green to win golf related prizes. Experience how Ashley takes on the golf course with their curated photo moments, swag bar, and other exciting elements. Located in Expo Grove between the 9th green and 10th tee.
Florida Blue Complimentary Water Stations
Located at Gate 4 and alongside the 14th fairway, Florida Blue will provide complimentary water pouches to patrons.
Florida Blue Family Fun Zone
Located between the 8th green and 9th fairway, the Florida Blue Family Fun Zone is a fun and interactive area for kids and families to play games and a putt-putt course,take pictures, relax, have lunch, and take a break from the golf action.
Frenchy’s Pool Party
Serving Frenchy favorites behind 18th green.
Horse Soldier Lounge
Open-to-the-public lounge, at the 10th green featuring bourbon whiskey cocktails.
Josh Cellars Wine Garden
At the 9th green, open to all fans and featuring a varietal of Josh Cellars Wine for purchase.
Maestro Doebel Margarita Deck
Open-to-the-public viewing deck at the 13th Green featuring a variety of margaritas.
Mastercard Chair Rentals
Located at Gate 1, Mastercard will help enhance the general fan experience by offering a chair concierge service for fans seeking a flexible, convenient and high-quality alternative to existing event seating arrangements. Fans will have the ability to rent backpack-style folding chairs, which they can return at the end of the day. Please note – must use a Mastercard to rent the chair!
Michelob ULTRA CLUB
Along the 14th fairway featuring open seating & variety of beers.
Publix® Chillounge
The Publix® Chillounge is an expansive lounge area near the 8th tee complete with a variety of food and drink options including the Birdie Publix Sub and the Copperberry drink.
Sensible Micro Fan Seating
There are many bleachers open to the public located throughout the golf course. See course maps for locations.
Tampa General Hospital Sunscreen Stations
Make sure you are protected from the sun at these stations at various points around the course.
Spectator Tips
The Tampa Bay Times Autograph Alley
On-course autograph seeking is prohibited (this includes, but is not limited to, tees, fairways, greens and practice areas during practice rounds and tournament rounds). Autographs will be restricted to the Tampa Bay Times Autograph Alley located near the clubhouse. Please also refrain from bringing memorabilia (e.g., pin flags, photos, trading cards, balls) into the tournament.
Concession Stands
Concessions stands are located throughout the course and serve a wide variety of food and beverage products.
Directions
Take US Hwy 19 south or Belcher Road north and watch for signs to the various parking located at either the Red Lot @ St. Petersburg College – Tarpon Springs Campus; Bronze Lot at 1900 Omaha St. (west of Alderman Rd. and Belcher Rd.) or the Peach Lot at 1210 US Hwy 19 North in Holiday
First Aid
A First Aid station will be located behind the 18th green. Tampa General Hospital and the Palm Harbor Fire Department have teams of paramedics and medical professionals on-duty at the tournament. If you need medical assistance, please get the attention of any volunteer.
Gate Times
Gates will open at approximately 7am each morning (8am on Tuesday).
Mobility-Impaired Spectators
Parking in Handicap Spaces requires a state issued blue hang-tag and is available in the Green Lot on Tuesday & Wednesday and the Red Lot on Thursday – Sunday..
Players
The players have until 5 p.m. ET on the Friday of the week preceding the tournament to officially commit to playing in the Valspar Championship.
TV Schedule
Thursday, March 16
Friday, March 17
Saturday, March 18
Sunday, March 19
Tampa General Hospital Sunscreen Stations
Remember to bring sun protection (lotion, hat, sunglasses) or visit the Tampa General Hospital Sunscreen Stations for complimentary sunscreen.
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