Waste Management, Aquafina® and the LPGA Offer Fan Incentives Throughout Tournament Week

NAPLES, Fla. – The CME Group Tour Championship kicks off Tuesday, November 17 at Tiburón Golf Club at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort and to add to the excitement of the LPGA Tour’s grand finale, tournament officials are pleased to announce several fan activities taking place throughout the week.

“We have great community partners here in Southwest Florida who help make the CME Group Tour Championship better each year. With their support we’re able to give our fans, the players and guests a great week in Naples,” said Tournament Director Matt Hilliker. “With the best players in the world coming to town and some great activities planned, we are excited for tournament week to begin.”

Fan activities include:

Waste Management Go Green Day! – Thursday, Nov. 19

November 19 at the LPGA Tour’s season-ending event will be designated as Waste Management Go Green Day. Go Green Day is designed to promote and educate the community on recycling and the proper way to do so. The first 1,200 spectators to enter the grounds will receive a golf towel courtesy of Waste Management Inc. of Florida. For more information, click here.

Aquafina® Day – Friday, Nov. 20

Fans and families who bring an empty Pepsi product container to recycle upon admission will receive $5 off a daily ticket on Aquafina® Day. The Aquafina® Family Four Pack, an exclusive ticket and concessions package, is available all week and includes four daily admission tickets, four Pepsi products and four hot dogs or hamburgers for $89 (regularly a $145 value). For more information, click here.

FREE Junior Clinic – Saturday, Nov. 21

The CME Group Tour Championship Junior Clinic will take place at 1:30pm on Saturday, November 21 at Tiburón Golf Club at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. Juniors ages 17 and under are invited to participate in the free, two-hour clinic that will feature group instruction, activities and games by LPGA professionals and local golf pros. Juniors participating in the clinic and their guardian or chaperone will receive free admission to the tournament the day of the clinic. For more information, click here.

Family Night at the CME Group Tour Championship – Saturday, Nov. 21

The CME Group Tour Championship will host Family Night on Saturday evening, November 21 following the Junior Clinic at Tiburón Golf Club at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. Family Night will feature a special movie showing on the golf course for fans of all ages. In addition, Family Night will include food and craft beer for purchase, player autographs, free popcorn and activities for the entire family. The movie will be shown at sunset, following tournament play. Families are invited to bring lawn chairs and blankets for the viewing.

Local food trucks Organically Twisted, The Sizzle Truck and The Nosh Truck will be serving food for purchase throughout tournament play on Saturday starting at 2:00pm and will stay throughout the duration of Family Night. For more information, click here.

The Oasis Trail – All Week, Nov. 19-22

The Oasis Trail ticket is designed to encourage fans to follow play on the back nine at Tiburón Golf Club. Oasis Trail ticket holders will have the opportunity to enjoy an ‘on the go’ hospitality experience with cold beverages and light food from local Naples restaurants at four different locations throughout the course. Limited number of tickets available. For more information about The Oasis Trail, click here.

SUBWAY® restaurants Family Putt for Dough – All Week, Nov. 19-22

This challenge is a free, three-hole putting contest that gives spectators a chance to test their skills and compete against their family, friends and fellow fans for an opportunity to win $50,000. Following the completion of LPGA tournament play on Saturday, daily finalists of the SUBWAY® restaurants Family Putt for Dough will be given a chance to win $50,000 and free SUBWAY® for one year. For more information, click here.

Wounded Warrior Project® Weekends – All Week, Nov. 19-22

Wounded Warrior Project® Weekends is a season-long charity program tied to the Race to the CME Globe. Each Saturday and Sunday at LPGA tournaments, CME Group has donated $1,000 to Wounded Warrior Project® for each eagle that is recorded. This amount will increase to $5,000 for each eagle during the weekend of the CME Group Tour Championship and a check with the final total will be presented to the Wounded Warrior Project® following play on Sunday, Nov. 22. As of today, $300,000 has been raised this season. For more information, click here.

Upgraded Tickets – All Week, Nov. 19-22

Multiple upgraded ticket options are available for fans of the CME Group Tour Championship, including 18 Green Reserve Seating. In addition, Party Deck Daily Tickets offer upgraded access to an open-air VIP Hospitality Suite overlooking both 8 and 17 greens. The Party Deck includes a patio, seating areas, televisions and restrooms. Light snacks, beer and wine are included in ticket price.

General Admission Daily tickets (valid any one day Tuesday – Sunday) are $25 in advance ($30 at the gate) and individual week-long grounds passes (valid Tuesday – Sunday) for $50 in advance ($60 at the gate). Children 17 and under are admitted free all week with a ticketed adult. Active and retired military with valid military ID and their families will receive free daily admission.

Onsite parking passes can be purchased for $5 a day in advance or $7 at the gate, valid throughout tournament week.

To purchase tickets, visit www.cmegrouptourchampionship.com or call the tournament office at

239-593-3900.

CME Group Tour Championship Offers Plenty for Fans

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