THOMASVILLE — Flyway Hats, a premium performance headwear brand and official licensee of the PGA TOUR, announced that it will be a presenting sponsor at the 2026 John Deere Classic. Cocktails on the Course, Presented by Flyway Hats, is an all-inclusive experience located in the climate-controlled Chalets at 17 Green on Thursday, July 2 and Saturday, July 4 at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Access to the limited-capacity experience is available through a premium ticket package to the John Deere Classic.
Visitors to Cocktails on the Course, Presented by Flyway Hats, receive free access to Flyway’s premium UPF 50+ sun-protective headwear and additional Flyway merchandise, while enjoying scenic golf views and full food and beverage service. Complimentary parking and a John Deere Classic collectible cup are also included in the package.
“We are proud to partner with the John Deere Classic, an iconic PGA TOUR event steeped in tradition and strong community values,” said Flyway Hats CEO, John Wagner. “Our presenting sponsorship of Cocktails on the Course helps continue to grow Flyway’s brand visibility, and is a strategic partnership we look forward to expanding on in the future.”
Flyway is offering John Deere Classic sponsors and corporate hospitality guests an exclusive pre-tournament opportunity to order limited-edition John Deere Classic hats via the Flyway Hats website. The John Deere Classic partnership will provide Flyway with branding visibility through on-site event signage, mentions on the tournament’s website, and social media collaborations.
John Deere Classic staff, volunteers and other stakeholders will receive complimentary customized Flyway wide-brimmed headwear for added sun protection, including The Gambler and The Aussie.
“Our partnership with Flyway Hats aligns with the type of premium offerings business partners and fans expect when attending the John Deere Classic,” said John Deere Classic Assistant Tournament Director, Marshal Lamb.
