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PGA of America Launches Free Ticket Giveaway for 2025 Ryder Cup

‘The People’s Perk’ initiative aims to broaden access to Bethpage Black’s sold-out event by distributing 3,000 free tickets to local fans, first responders, and community groups.

Europe team captain Luke Donald of England, left, and USA captain Keegan Bradley, right, hold the trophy for the Ryder Cup, with the PGA of America saying it will give away 3,000 tickets for the event in surprise events in the New York area

Overview

  • The PGA of America has announced 'The People’s Perk,' a program to give away 3,000 free tickets to the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.
  • Tickets will be distributed through random visits to public golf courses across Long Island and the New York City metro area, as well as special outreach to first responders and community groups.
  • The giveaway includes 500 tickets per day from Tuesday through Sunday, with each recipient receiving vouchers for two tickets.
  • Fans attending practice days (Tuesday-Thursday) with free tickets can bring children 15 and under for free under the junior admission policy.
  • The initiative follows backlash over $750 daily ticket prices and aims to strengthen ties with the local golf community and enhance event accessibility.