PGM Prospective Students Weekend
PGA PGM Prospective Students Weekend
Penn State University's PGA PGM program is excited to welcome prospective students and their families to Happy Valley! Please see below for full details including tour information, tailgate location, and registration. Registration is required for these free events!
Tour of the PGM Program & Golf Teaching and Research Center
Fri., Sep. 18, 2026
(2:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
104 Keller Bldg.
University Park, PA
High school seniors and their families will meet PGM faculty and staff at 104 Keller Building.
What You'll Learn About:
- Curriculum, Classes, Minors, & Certificates
- Internship Opportunities
- Financial Aid & Scholarships
- The Masters Opportunities
- Spring Break Trips
- Golf Research Opportunities
- PGA University Tournaments
- Student Resources & Housing
- Q&A
- A Tour of the Golf Teaching and Research Center
We recommend scheduling an "Information Session & Campus Tour" with Penn State Admissions before the PGM Program tour.
Where to Park:
The Nittany Parking Deck is located directly across from Keller Building. There is a $/hour charge for the parking deck.
PSU Football Tailgate
Sat., Sep. 19, 2026
(Time TBD)
Ag Arena Lawn
University Park, PA
High school seniors and their families are invited to attend a football tailgate with current PGM students and the PGM faculty and staff.
Where to Go:
Our tailgate will be setup on the Snider Ag Arena Lawn, near the corner of Park Ave. & Fox Hollow Rd.--adjacent to Beaver Stadium!
Cost:
There is no cost for the tailgate, but registration is required for prospective students and their immediate families members who are attending.
Football Ticket Information:
If you are interested in purchasing football tickets for the Buffalo vs. PSU Football game on Sat., Sep. 19, tickets can be purchased here.
Registration Information
All prospective students and each attending immediate family member must register. You can select to attend only the tour, only the tailgate, or both!
There is no cost for students or their families for the tour or tailgate.
The Registration Deadline for the Tour is Thursday, September 17.
The Registration Deadline for the Tailgate is Saturday, September 12.
Register here!
Hotel Information
If you are interested in reserving a hotel, please see The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau's website for a full list of recommendations.
Penn State Golf Courses Information
Interested in playing a round at the Blue or White Course while in town? View their website to book a tee time, or learn more about the courses.