Regions Tradition is back with celebrities + special guests—April 29-May 3

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Coach Nick Saban at Regions Tradition
Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban is back again at this year’s Regions Tradition. (Eventive Sports)

Regions Tradition is back—and it’s bigger, earlier and more celeb-filled than ever.

Take note: One of Alabama’s biggest annual sporting events returns a little early this year. Plans are in place for Regions Tradition presented by Coca-Cola to take place from Wednesday, April 29-Sunday, May 3, and it’ll be even more spectacular than in years past.

Read on to find out who you’ll see, what you’ll do, the important impact it has on our community and how to score tickets below. Let’s go! 👇

Plan your 2026 Regions Tradition experience

Fans at Regions Tradition
Meet, mingle and mix it up at Regions Tradition. (Eventive Sports)

Regions Tradition is the place to be for those who love golf, good times and meeting local sporting legends. And this year it gets even cooler: The weekend has shifted up slightly to the last weekend of April into early May.

That means now is the time to make your plans, pick out your ‘fits and get your tickets. Here are all the details:

What to know about tickets:

fans at Regions Tradition
Attendees taking a break at Regions Tradition (Eventive Sports)

As we mentioned, you can get in for a day for a great price of $33.91, but that’s just the starting point.

You can really level-up your Tradition experience by purchasing a day pass to the Dobel Tequila Club, which gains access to an exclusive tent with 18th hole green views and access to a luxury restroom trailer. Prices start at $102.63/day—get tickets here.

Tip: We love that retired and active military personnel get free grounds access with valid ID, courtesy of Alabama Power. Additionally, juniors age 15 and under get in free with a ticketed adult.

What to know about parking:

Crowd at Regions Tradition
Spectators “parked” at the 18th hole at Regions Tradition (Eventive Sports)

With an event this large, you might expect the parking situation to be stressful, but these experts have it covered. There are options for everyone:

Tip: If you love picking up some commemorative merch as much as we do, make sure to check out the Tournament merchandise tent. If you use your Regions Bank card, you’ll save 10%!

What to know about the schedule:

family at Regions Tradition
Spectators of all ages will have a ball at Regions Tradition. (Eventive Sports)

There are exciting events happening each day of the tournament, so here’s how to make sure you don’t miss a thing:

  • Wednesday, April 29: The day to spot your favorite sports celebs at Drummond Company Celebrity Pro-Am.
    • When: 6:50-9AM + 9AM-Noon
    • Who you may see: Nick Saban, Charles Barkley, Kalen DeBoer, Alex Golesh, Kirby Smart, Paul Finebaum + many more
    • If you feel like balling out: There are a limited number of pro-am spots to play against your favorite sports stars.
  • Thursday, April 30: First round of championship play begins.
    • When: 10:15AM-5PM
    • Who you may see: The list of players this year is more impressive than ever. There’s live coverage on the Golf Channel from 11AM-1:30PM
  • Friday, May 1: Folds of Honor Friday presented by Alabama Power
    • Event: Second round championship play: 10:15AM-5PM
    • Event: BodyArmor Ladies Long Drive Championship: 5-6:15PM
  • Saturday, May 2: Third round presented by UAB Medicine
    • Event: Third round championship play: 9:30AM-4:30PM
    • Event: See 90s legends Blues Traveler live in concert: 4:30PM, immediately after play concludes
  • Sunday, May 3: Final round!
    • Event: Final round championship play: 10AM-5PM
    • Awards ceremony: 5PM

If all of this sounds like fun, you can feel even better about attending since tournament proceeds from the Regions Tradition benefits Children’s of Alabama. In fact, it’s raised more than $25 million since the tournament started in 1992!

Find out what else you need to know, get your tickets now and we’ll see you at the 2026 Regions Tradition, April 29-May 3!

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Cindy Hatcher
Cindy Hatcher

Director of Branded + Sponsored Content at BhamNow.com

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