Tournament Facts
BMW Championship Highlights.
Conducted by the Western Golf Association to benefit the Evans Scholars Foundation, the BMW Championship is the second of three events in the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup and determines the final field of 30 for the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.
| Event Title: | BMW Championship |
| Date: | August 24-29, 2021 |
| Location: | Caves Valley Golf Club; Owings Mills, MD |
| Purse: | $9.5 million in prize money |
| Field: | 70 finalists in the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup |
| FedExCup Playoffs: | Penultimate event, Top 70 players |
| Defending Champion: | Jon Rahm |
| Title Sponsor: | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Conducted By: | Western Golf Association |
| Beneficiary: | Evans Scholars Foundation |
Mobile Ticketing Guide
Your ticket to see the PGA TOUR's best.
The BMW Championship will be using mobile entry at Caves Valley Golf Club. Mobile tickets enable you to manage, view, scan and transfer your tickets with just a few clicks.
Click here to sign in and manage your ticket account. Add your ticket to your phone's digital wallet for easy access at the gate.
Read the Mobile Ticketing Guide.
Transportation & Parking
Getting to the BMW Championship.
Golf fans have several options for transportation to and from Caves Valley Golf Club.
Area Traffic Restrictions
In an effort to ease traffic issues surrounding Caves Valley Golf Club, a portion of Park Heights Avenue (MD-129) will have daily restricted access from 5 a.m. – 8 p.m. during championship week. Please take note of the following restriction details:
- No through traffic will be permitted on Park Heights Avenue between Caves Road and Walnut Avenue.
- There is no public/general parking available in the immediate vicinity of Caves Valley Golf Club. All vehicles on Park Heights Avenue must have the proper credentials.
- Vehicles accessing Rideshare, H-Lot, O-Lot (BMW Owners’ Parking) and Green Coat Club valet must approach Caves Valley Golf Club via northbound Park Heights Avenue and will pass through a check point at the Caves Road intersection.
- Vehicles accessing the K-Lot and M-Lot must approach Caves Valley Golf Club via southbound Park Heights Avenue and will pass through a check point at the Walnut Avenue intersection.
Rideshare (Uber, Lyft, taxi, and personal vehicles)
As an alternative to parking your car and shuttling to the Championship, spectators have the opportunity to be dropped off and walk in to the championship. All drop-offs and pick-ups must take place at our designated drop-off/pick-up location at 11634 Park Heights Avenue Owings Mills, MD. All rideshare drivers must approach Caves Valley Golf Club via northbound Park Heights Avenue and will pass through a check point at the Caves Road intersection. From the drop-off location, spectators will walk 0.5 miles to access the championship Main Entrance. This location is ideal for Uber, Lyft, taxi, limo and other private transportation. Stopping or standing on surrounding roadways is not permitted. There is no parking or staging for vehicles at this location, so please coordinate pick-up times accordingly.
Metro Subwaylink
Complimentary shuttle service to the championship will be available at the Metro Centre at Owings Mills. Spectators taking the Metro SubwayLink can utilize the Owings Mills Station and walk 1/3 miles to the shuttle pick-up point.
Metro Subwaylink schedule
General Parking
Parking is available for spectators at the Metro Centre at Owings Mills (G-Lot). Vehicles must pre-register to gain access to this lot. Parking registration, which includes shuttle transportation, is $20 and must be purchased in conjunction with your ticket, or separately in advance here. On-site registration for this lot will not be available – all vehicles must pre-register.
BMW Owners’ Parking
BMW Owners will have access to complimentary, preferred parking on a first-come, first-served basis. The BMW Owners’ Parking Lot (O-Lot) is located across the street from Caves Valley Golf Club (11634 Park Heights Avenue Owings Mills, MD). Vehicles accessing the O-Lot must approach this address from northbound Park Heights Avenue – there will be no access from southbound Park Heights Avenue. A parking pass, which will be available through pre-registration, is required to enter the lot. Registration will open on Thursday, July 15, here.
Hospitality Parking
Guests who have received a hospitality parking pass for the H-Lot as part of their ticket package will park across the street from Caves Valley Golf Club (11634 Park Heights Avenue Owings Mills, MD). Vehicles accessing the H-Lot must approach this address from northbound Park Heights Avenue – there will be no access from southbound Park Heights Avenue.
ADA Placards
All parking lots at the BMW Championship have designated ADA parking spaces available at the front portion of the lots that will afford those guests the most direct access to the shuttle pickup points and the championship entrance.
Parking & Shuttle for the Mobility Impaired
Designated parking and shuttle service for wheelchair-bound patrons will be provided. For those spectators requiring lift-equipped shuttle transportation, please submit your request to bmwc@wgaesf.org. Wheelchairs will not be available for rent on the tournament grounds, but spectators may bring wheelchairs with them to the BMW Championship.
