Prior to heading to The Riviera Country Club for the 2026 Genesis Invitational, stay up to date on all important guest information to make your experience more enjoyable. Get familiar with the course layout, transportation options, and the best places to eat and relax while at Riviera
The Riviera Country Club | Monday, Feb. 16 – Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026
Times subject to change.
| date | event | Gates Open time |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 16 | Collegiate Showcase | Closed to the public |
| Feb. 17 | Practice rounds | Closed to the public |
| Feb. 18 | Pro-Am presented by Bang & Olufsen | Closed to the public |
| Feb. 19 | Round 1 | 7 a.m. |
| Feb. 20 | Round 2 | 7 a.m. |
| Feb. 21 | Round 3 | 7 a.m. |
| Feb. 22 | Final Round | 7 a.m. |
THURSDAY
ESPN+: 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
GOLF Channel: 1-5 p.m.
FRIDAY
ESPN+: 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
GOLF Channel: 1-5 p.m.
SATURDAY
ESPN+: 7-10 a.m.
GOLF Channel: 10 a.m – 12 p.m.
CBS: 12-4 p.m.
SUNDAY
ESPN+: 6:30-10 a.m.
GOLF Channel: 10 a.m – 12 p.m.
CBS: 12-3:30 p.m.
Prepare for your time at The Genesis Invitational by downloading one of the many course maps for your convenience.
All guests at The Genesis Invitational can experience the open to the public destinations, activations and viewing areas. Learn more about the different experiences at the tournament.
Relax in the lounge area with an optimal view of the 14th hole from the public viewing deck. Enjoy complimentary pastries and specialty coffee at the Genesis Café, TGL-inspired golf simulator challenges, a digital scavenger hunt with prize opportunities, and the complete lineup of Genesis vehicles on display.
The lounge is open to all Wells Fargo customers, simply show your Wells Fargo debit or credit card for entry. It offers a welcome respite while you’re exploring the course, with complimentary water, shaded seating, and a prime view of golfers taking on the thrilling 17th hole. Guests can also enjoy a full bar with beverages available for purchase.
Open to the public deck with views of 2 green and partial views of 10 tee box, 18 green and 9 green. Signature Garrison Brothers Bourbon cocktails and snacks available for purchase. Communal seating, product tastings and more.
The 19th Hole is your go-to hangout at The Genesis Invitational. Open to all fans, this elevated public bar and deck puts you right in the action with sweeping views of 10 tee, 3 tee and the iconic 18th green. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, beer and wine as you take in one of the best vantage points on course. Whether you’re relaxing between groups or settling in for the afternoon, the 19th Hole delivers the perfect mix of energy, atmosphere and unforgettable tournament views.
Fans are invited to enjoy two open-to-the-public locations on course. The Corona Premier Activation at The Promenade offers the opportunity to purchase refreshing beverages, along with comfortable lounge seating, live stream viewing, games and giveaways.
Near the 13th green, the Pacifico Anchor Bar provides an easy grab-a-beer experience with seating to take in the course!
Open to the Public deck located behind 13 green featuring premium Shafer Wines, Moet & Chandon Champagne and beer sales. One of the best places to experience the thrills of the tournament.
A lively social destination where fans can recharge, relax and stay close to the action. Enjoy a rotating lineup of food trucks, a full bar, seating and a large video board that keeps every moment of the tournament in view. The Promenade is your spot for great food, great vibes and a break from the fairways.
Welcome to the ultimate hangout. The Boardwalk is a vibrant, all-day fan destination with close-up views of the practice area between the 1st and 2nd fairways. It’s part hangout, part happy hour and all fun. Don’t miss the Jonas Never art exhibit honoring the 100th playing of the tournament, a perfect backdrop for photos and fan moments.
Public seating with golf views located on 10 and 14 greens. Driving range viewing deck.
2026 Signature Drink menu coming soon.
All tickets are digital via mobile device and must be purchased in advance. Walk-up box office sales will not be available at the tournament Entrance during event week. Concession and merchandise sales will not accept cash payments.
For a full list of items prohibited by the PGA TOUR, please click here.
Should an emergency occur, contact any uniformed tournament personnel or law enforcement personnel in order to expedite medical assistance. First aid tents are displayed on all course maps.
To enhance the autograph experience for all spectators, while allowing players to properly prepare for competition, the PGA TOUR has established the following guidelines:
For the full PGA TOUR autograph policy, please click here.
All public parking for The Genesis Invitational is located in the Santa Monica public parking lots. Please see below for more information.
There is no public parking at or on the surrounding streets of The Riviera Country Club. All surrounding streets have parking restrictions from Wednesday February 18 to Sunday February 22 – 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For guests attending the tournament from Thursday, Feb. 19 to Sunday, Feb. 22, tournament parking is available in Santa Monica’s downtown parking structures. Parking structures (S1, S2, S4 through S8, and lot 27) are open 24 hours a day, regular parking rates and rules apply. After parking, guests should make their way to the tournament shuttle pick-up/drop-off location on Wilshire Boulevard between 2nd St. and 3rd St.
ADA Parking is available at all public parking structures is Santa Monica. ADA accessible tournament shuttles are available. Please let the Transportation Staff when you arrive at the shuttle pick up and drop location. For any other ADA questions please call 800.752.6736 or e-mail any questions to [email protected]
Complimentary tournament shuttles will run Thursday-Sunday of tournament week from Downtown Santa Monica to The Riviera Country Club. The shuttle pick-up and drop-off location is located on Wilshire Boulevard between 2nd St. and 3rd St. The shuttle will drop guests at the tournament’s Main Entrance on Longworth Drive. Guests do NOT need a tournament ticket to ride the shuttle but will need to purchase a ticket online using a mobile device before entering the tournament. The shuttle ride from the downtown pick-up and drop-off location to The Riviera Country Club is a four-mile ride.
Thursday – Sunday:
7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Shuttle pick-up & drop off location:
Wilshire Boulevard between 2nd St. and 3rd St.
All complimentary shuttles provided by the tournament located on Wilshire Boulevard between 2nd St. and 3rd St. are wheelchair accessible. The shuttle will drop off and pick up guests at the tournament’s Main Entrance on Longworth Drive.
The Genesis Invitational is pleased to provide golf cart shuttles to disabled guests at the following locations:
There will be designated signs at all pick-up and drop-off locations. The shuttle carts will operate starting when gates open until 30 minutes after the conclusion of play. Carts can only pick-up and drop-off at these designated locations and cannot follow play or go to locations outside of these. If disabled guests need assistance from a designated location they can locate a volunteer or staff member with a radio.