Registration Information for Palmer Foundation Kids Invitational 2026

Qualified players with Lifetime through Level 4 will be invited and unlocked based on the schedule below. Please note that receiving an invitation does not guarantee a player’s spot, as entries into all events are subject to availability on a first-come, first-served basis. General Registration closes on June 8th at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Priority Status eligibility will unlock at 3:30 PM Eastern Time on the dates scheduled below. Players can register at that time and do not have to wait for the email invitation.

Please see the invitation schedule below to see what date your player's level of Priority Status will be invited.

Download 2026 Regional Schedule

Tournament Age Date & Priority Status Info

The Tournament Age Date is June 15, 2026. This will determine a player's age group for the duration of the event. Priority Status earned from this event will be active from September 16, 2026 through September 15, 2027. For more information, visit our Priority Status homepage.

Open Application

Due to heavy demand, an Open Application is not available for this event. If you do not have eligible Priority Status and would like to learn more information, please reach out to tournaments@uskidsgolf.com

Cost

$425 for 9-hole players and $525 for 18-hole players (includes official practice round, two tournament rounds, pre-round range balls, tee gifts, and awards).

Sibling Exemptions

Exemptions for siblings will be extremely limited and only available in age groups that do not fill up or do not have a waiting list. Players who request a sibling exemption, and meet the exemption requirements, will be placed on a sibling exemption waiting list. Upon review, qualified siblings will only be accepted on a space-available basis and by Priority Status Level. Age Groups with significant demand will not be eligible for Sibling Exemptions.

Meeting the sibling exemption requirements DOES NOT guarantee entry into the event. Only players with Priority Status Level 7 and up are eligible for a possible exemption.

Please visit our Sibling Exemption Policy for more information regarding requirements.

Cancellation/Refund Policy

Please refer to the updated Refund Policy.

Practice Rounds

The Official Practice Round on Thursday, June 11th, is included in your entry fee. Tee times for the official practice round will be booked online. The online booking portal will be available and emailed to players 30 days prior to the event. Cart rentals are not included. Practice rounds for days prior to Friday, may be scheduled by contacting the Latrobe CC directly at (724) 539-8585.

Yardage Books & Green Reading Materials

U.S. Kids Golf is partnered with StrackaLine to provide players with options for yardage books and USGA-approved greens reading books. These items are available for purchase at a special discount via the link here: StrackaLine - U.S. Kids Golf. You may also use the code 'USKIDS' at check out.

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