October 2021 Issue

Page 8 October 2021 EAST COAST EQUESTRIAN Photo credit: Shannon Brinkman October 14-17  Ticket Information and Fast Facts There is a variety of single and multi-day ticket packages available for the Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill. Tickets can be ordered at www.Maryland5Star.us. Tickets include entry to all competitions held simultane- ously throughout the event. A variety of single and multi-day ticket packages, along with group sales options are available for purchase. Levels range from General Admission starting at $15, Grandstand Box Seats, Reserved Club Level and Tier 1 VIP Hospitality offering the most exclusive and elevated experience to spectators overlooking the Main Arena. All ticket levels include event venue admission for an entire day of elite competition with unlimited infield access to expan- sive and curated retail vendor areas, on-site fan activations and special events, a wide variety of food and beverage offerings, as well as full access to the new cross-country course, warm-up, and practice arenas. GeneralAdmission (GA) tickets are being sold in single day, multi-day and group packages, and provide access to the event venue and the competition. GA tickets offer bleacher seating in designated areas of the North Aintree Grandstand for Dressage and Show Jumping, as well as access to the Retail Vendor Areas, on-site fan activations, a variety of food and beverage offerings, Warm-Up and Practice Arenas, the Young Event Horse Compe- tition, and the Cross-Country course. Reserved Seating is available in the Tier 2 West Grandstand and the North Aintree Grandstand in single day, multi-day and multi-person packages. These tickets include a general admission pass for the given day of purchase plus guaranteed, premium viewing of the elite competition in the Main Arena for the Dres- sage and/or Show Jumping. There is also Premium Hospitality available in the Tier 1 East Grandstands and Tier 2 West Grandstand in multi-day packages. All Hospitality Packages include general admission and a reserved seat at the event venue and competition for the given days included in the package together with an exclusive experience with premium seating and viewing opportunities for all phases of the competition, and climate-controlled hospitality tents. Tier 1 East VIP packages include gourmet catering by The Classic Catering People and an open bar, while the Tier 2 West Club package holders will be able to purchase food and beverages (not included with ticket). There are also a limited number of Tailgate spots remaining. Each will provide tailgaters an incredible experience at this year’s inaugural event. The chance for families, friends and/or co-workers to be together outdoors for a day at beautiful Fair Hill this Fall, while enjoying their favorite tailgating menu so close to these elite athletes and horses is sure to be an experience they’ll never forget! Get Your Tickets Now for the Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill! Photo credit: Amy Dragoo Photography Photo credit: Amy Dragoo Photography Fast Facts WHAT: Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill WHEN: October 14-17 starting at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday and Friday and 9:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday for the start of the 3 Star competition and at 12:00 noon all days for the start of the 5 Star WHERE: Fair Hill Special Event Zone in Elkton, Maryland (Cecil County) TICKETS: Starting at $15, available at www.Maryland5Star.us/tickets/ BENEFITTING: The Maryland Food Bank DESCRIPTION: The highest level of the Olympic equestrian sport of Eventing featuring elegant Dressage (Thu-Fri), dynamic Cross-Country (Sat) and exciting Show Jumping (Sun). Also featuring extensive shopping in the retail vendor areas, equine exhibitions and other entertainment as well as a number of other special events including the Mary- land 5 Star Fresh Food Fest (Food Fest is held on Sunday, October 17 only). FURTHER INFO: www.Maryland5Star.us or call 410-MD5-STAR (410-635-7827) Photo credit: Kaleigh Collett