Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill to welcome limited fans for 2021 due to COVID-19

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Members of Arnie’s Army – especially Mastercard cardholders – will be able to watch professional golf in person this year in Orlando.

On Thursday it was announced that a limited number of fans will be able to attend the 2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, March 4-7, at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge.

“Although the 2021 event will look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are committed to providing a world-class experience in a safe environment for all involved,” said Joie Chitwood, Vice President of Corporate Development for the Arnold Palmer Group and Tournament Director for the Arnold Palmer Invitational via a press release.

Attendance will be limited to just 25 percent capacity and multi-day tickets will not be sold. Thursday tickets will cost $65, with Friday’s at $75 and $80 for Saturday and Sunday.

More details for fans who plan to attend, from the release:

All spectators may be subject to a thermal screening and health questionnaire and will be required to wear a mask at all times, except while actively eating or drinking. The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard will follow the PGA Tour fan safety guide to promote a safe environment and quality experience on the golf course.

Fans who own a Mastercard and purchased tickets to 2020 event via ArnoldPalmerInvitational.com will receive an email invitation before tickets go on sale to the general public and will have priority access for tickets in 2021 from Jan. 25-31. Whatever is left will go on sale to the general public from Feb. 8 – Mar 7, with no walk-up sales. Mastercard cardholders will also receive a $5 discount on general admission tickets. Daily parking passes will be sold for $50.