Arnold Palmer Invitational chock full of fun events

Even if you’re not into golf, there is plenty to do at this year’s API.

By Michael Eng
| 1:17 p.m. March 5, 2025

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

The 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill is in full swing March 3-9, and there are several can’t-miss events taking place this week in addition to all the action on the course.

The API’s Throwback Thursday will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday, March 6. Follow the action from the ever-popular Landing off the 9th fairway while you sip complimentary Anheuser-Busch beer, pose with trophies from years past, and score some retro gear available only to you. Golf just got groovy — again! Tickets are $120.

The Wine & Dine on 9 will take place 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 7. You don’t have to be a golf enthusiast to love this food and wine special event. Enjoy fine wine from Carmel Road Winery and delectable appetizers from some of Orlando’s top restaurants. Tickets are $160. Finally, Birdies & BBQ will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 8. Situated just off the 9th fairway at The Landing, enjoy the action while savoring signature smokehouse dishes from fan favorite 4 Rivers Smokehouse and beer from Anheuser-Busch. Tickets are $140.

For more information, visit arnoldpalmerinvitational.com.

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Michael Eng

As a child, Editor and Publisher Michael Eng collected front pages of the Kansas City Star during Operation Desert Storm, so it was a foregone conclusion that he would pursue a career in journalism. He holds a journalism degree from the University of Missouri — Columbia School of Journalism. When he’s not working, you can find him spending time with his wife and three children, or playing drums around town. He’s also a sucker for dad jokes.