ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland horse enthusiasts and racing fans will have a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes at working horse farms across the state this weekend. On Sunday, May 10, 2026, participating farms will open their gates to the public as part of the Preakness Festival celebration.
The special farm tour event coincides with Maryland’s annual Preakness Stakes festivities, giving both residents and out-of-state visitors a chance to witness firsthand the operations where thoroughbreds are bred and trained. The tours are scheduled to provide an inside look at one of Maryland’s most treasured agricultural and sporting traditions.
The farm visits represent a key component of the broader Preakness Festival, which celebrates the state’s rich horse racing heritage leading up to the second jewel of the Triple Crown.
