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American Century Celebrity Golf Championship Tournament | Need To Know

Planning on heading out to Lake Tahoe for the annual celebrity golf tournament? Here are some important things you should know.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Nearly 100 of the biggest stars in sports and entertainment are descending upon South Lake Tahoe for the 30th annual American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Edgewood Tahoe. This Celeb-Am brings a who's who of pop culture to Stateline every summer giving locals a chance to get selfies or autographs from their favorite famous people. If you're planning on enjoying scenic South Shore during this affordable, family-friendly tournament, here are some important tips. 

CLEAR BAG POLICY:

For the safety of guests and players at the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship, a clear bag policy will be in place. In addition to utilizing metal detectors and bag search policy at the gate entrance, no purses of any size will be allowed on the golf course. There will not be a bag check or locker area to store items so be sure to look over this list of approved and prohibited items before arriving at Edgewood.

TICKETS:

Daily tickets Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: $20 per person 

Daily tickets on Friday, Saturday and Sunday: $30 per person

Kids 10 and under are FREE (with adult, limit 2)

FREE tickets for Military: Active duty, reservists, National Guard, military retirees and veterans receive one complimentary ticket and one complimentary guest ticket each day of The American Century Championship Tuesday, July 9, through Sunday, July 14, 2019.

Tickets can be purchased in advance online and are available at the entrance gate at Edgewood Tahoe. Special discounts are available at Raley's, BelAir, and Nob Hill stores (with $50 grocery purchase). More ticket information here.

PARKING:

Parking near the course is extremely limited and every hotel and casino in the surrounding area will charge for parking or valet. Using a ride share app like Uber or Lyft (drop-off point near admission gate), cab rides, and carpooling are highly recommended.

PARKING FEES AT CASINOS NEAR EDGEWOOD TAHOE GOLF COURSE:

Harrah's & Harveys: $20 valet, $13 self parking except Friday ($40/$25 at Harveys and $30/$20 Harrah's)

MontBleu: $25 (receive coupon for $25 food, beverage & gaming value)

Hard Rock $30 (receive coupon for $26+ minimum in food, beverage, gaming values)

WHERE TO WATCH 2019 AMERICAN CENTURY CELEBRITY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP:

Friday, July 12: First Round of American Century Championship on NBCSN at 7 p.m. 

Saturday, July 13: Second Round of American Century Championship on NBC Sports at noon

Sunday, July 14: Final Round of American Century Championship on NBC Sports at noon


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