Don't Miss the Magic — 2026 WIHS Tickets On Sale Now

Evening Tickets Start at $20, 2* Grand Prix Free for Kids, Saturday Kids’ Day and Daytime Sessions Are Free for All
July 30, 2026 – Upper Marlboro, MD – Tickets for the 2026 Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) presented by MARS Equestrian™ in The Show Place Arena at Prince George’s Equestrian Center on October 19–25 are now available for purchase at www.WIHS.org/tickets and through Ticketmaster.

There's nothing quite like the excitement of WIHS! From thrilling competition featuring Olympic and international stars to crowd-favorite exhibitions, one-of-a-kind shopping, and affordable fun for the whole family, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Reserve your seats now for Thursday's Opening Night Salute to Service, Friday's MARS Barn Night, and the can't-miss World Cup Saturday evening.

Looking for even more? Daytime competition runs Monday through Sunday, with free admission to most daytime sessions, including the fan-favorite Kids' Day on Saturday. (Adults are ticketed for Saturday afternoon's CSI2* Grand Prix.) Whether you're a lifelong equestrian or experiencing the sport for the first time, WIHS offers an unforgettable week of world-class entertainment.

All tickets are reserved seating at one set price, making it easy to choose where you want to watch the show. Those who want to see riders prepare before they enter the ring can sit by the in-gate, while others who need a birds-eye view of the course can choose from the long side of The Show Place Arena.

On Saturday evening, in addition to reserved ticket seating, you also have the choice to watch and dine. This ticket package includes a hot buffet-style dinner you can enjoy at your seat, unlimited refills of non-alcoholic beverages, and two complimentary drinks of beer or wine for guests aged 21+.

Your Best Seats to WIHS Start Here

Thursday, October 22 – Opening Night Salute to Service
Reserved Seat Tickets: Adult $20, Child $15
Doors open at 6 p.m.
$63,000 Welcome Stake
$63,000 Stars and Stripes Speed Stake
*50% discount for military, first responders, and teachers through Ticketmaster with code “USA2026”

Friday, October 23 – MARS Barn Night, “Star-Spangled Red, White, and Blue”
Reserved Seat Tickets: Adult $25, Child $20
Discounted Group Ticket Sales Available Through the Box Office
Doors open at 6 p.m.
$63,000 Accumulator Costume Class
WIHS Shetland Pony Steeplechase Championship Race
Barn Night Contest Winners
International Jumpers Autograph Signing

Saturday, October 24 – CSI2* Ambassador’s Cup Grand Prix
Class starts at 1 p.m.
Open Seat Tickets: Adult $10, Children under 18 are free with wristbands available during WIHS Kids’ Day and at the arena box office

Saturday, October 24 – World Cup Night, “Legends Are Made Here”
Reserved Seat Tickets: Adult $45, Child $35
Ticketed Dinner: Adult $115, Child $100
WIHS Equitation Finals Top 10 Work-Off – starts at 6:15 p.m.
$340,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Washington CSI5*-W – starts at 8:30 p.m.

Don’t miss Kids’ Day on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It’s a free, rain-or-shine family event full of pony rides, crafts, a pony kissing booth, face painting, and more. Plus, everyone can watch kids and ponies compete in the arena during the daytime session for free. For Saturday afternoon's Ambassador's Cup Grand Prix CSI2*, children under 18 can watch free, while adult tickets are only $10. Kids’ Day is an unforgettable introduction to the magic of horses and the world of WIHS.

Get ready to experience the exciting and unforgettable nights of an iconic indoor equestrian event, only at Washington International Horse Show.

For more information, visit www.wihs.org.