2026 Morven Park International & US Equestrian Open

Experience the excitement of Olympic-level competition at the Morven Park International, where world-class athletes, thrilling action, and a vibrant festival atmosphere come together for an unforgettable fall weekend. Spectators can scope out breathtaking cross-country jumping, elegant dressage, and fast-paced show jumping while enjoying scenic views from tailgates overlooking the course, relaxing in VIP hospitality spaces, and exploring a lively vendor village filled with local artisans and merchants offering a wide variety of crafts, products, services, and food.

The weekend also features two of the sport’s most prestigious national events: the USEF/USEA Developing Horse Eventing National Championships and the U.S. Equestrian Open Eventing Final. The Open Final brings together the nation’s best riders and horses to compete for glory and a share of $200,000 in prize money, making Morven Park the center of the eventing world and the Home of Champions. At the same time, spectators will get a front-row seat to the future of the sport as rising stars and talented young horses compete on their journey to the top levels of equestrian competition.

Spectators have a variety of ticketing options, including the following:

VIP Tent Pass

Get the best seats in the Park for the Morven Park International, featuring the US Equestrian Open Eventing Final, the USEF/USEA Developing Horse Eventing National Championships, and the US Eventing National Championships League Finals.

With a VIP Pass, you can relax in the covered tent while keeping an eye on the exciting competition in the Grand Prix Arena Thursday through Sunday, follow Saturday's cross-country on a livestream monitor, and enjoy delicious catered food selections. Each pass includes:

• Daily admission to the VIP Tent 
• Daily food along with wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverage selections
• Prime viewing all weekend of action across the Park
• Official Event Program
• Complimentary daily parking passes

Children under the age of 3 do not need a ticket. No dogs are allowed in the VIP Tent area.

Passes range from $400 (early bird pricing) for a 4-Day Pass (available for pre-sale only) or $175 for a Day VIP Pass.

If you are interested in table sponsorship opportunities, contact strategicpartnerships@morvenpark.org or 703-777-2414 ext. 6610.

Cross-Country Tailgate Spaces for October 10, 2026

Experience the thrill of international-level cross-country competition up close! 

Tailgate spaces are in the heart of the cross-country course, awarding spectators front-row views of the most exciting moments on the course with the historic Davis Mansion as a backdrop. This gives you an opportunity to spend a wonderful autumn day entertaining up to 12 friends, family members, or clients at picturesque Morven Park. 

Tailgate vehicles are to be in place by 8:20 a.m., with auxiliary parking available nearby. Due to the prime location of the tailgate spaces at the center of the course, tailgate exits will be limited to breaks between levels. Please plan accordingly.

EACH PASS INCLUDES:

• Access for one vehicle to park on the cross-country course, surrounded by jumps, for the best viewing of the cross-country competition. 
• A 10’ x 10’ tent, one banquet table, and 4 chairs
• One complimentary daily parking pass to share with a guest.

For more information, contact events@morvenpark.org or call 703-777-2414 ext. 6614.

Daily Parking Pass

Experience the thrill of Olympic-level equestrian competition across Morven Park! 

Admission to the Morven Park International is free, but all vehicles parking require a $10 daily parking pass. A free in-park shuttle service will be available across the property, giving you access to all food and shopping vendors. 

Full schedule to be posted on MorvenPark.org/Equestrian prior to event weekend. 

Well-behaved dogs are permitted to attend. Dogs must be leashed at all times.

For more information, contact events@morvenpark.org or call 703-777-2414 ext. 6614.

Program Pre-Purchase

Reserve your copy of the 2026 commemorative program today! A voucher will be emailed and can be exchanged for the program at the event.

Details to All Morven Park International Spectators 

Inclement Weather: Barring extreme conditions, eventing is an all-weather sport. In the rare case of a cancellation, we will post updates at MorvenPark.org and will reach out to pass holders via email.

Refunds: Partial refunds available until September 15; no refunds will be issued after this date. 

Hold Harmless: By purchasing a pass, you and all invited guests assume all risk and hereby disclaim and hold harmless Morven Park/Westmoreland Davis Memorial Foundation, and grant Morven Park/Westmoreland Davis Memorial Foundation the right to take photographs and use for promotional purposes without any method of compensation.