The 150th running of the Preakness will be a nationally recognized celebration that draws participants from all over the world. Harnessing Maryland’s ability to claim the national spotlight, the Festival’s events will increase racing-related tourism while celebrating Maryland’s rich equestrian history. The Preakness Festival is “More Than a Race” that will transform Maryland into a hub of culture, entertainment, and community engagement and solidify Preakness’ place as the premier sporting and cultural event in the state.
Governor of Maryland, Office of Governor Wes Moore
Mayor of Baltimore, Office of Mayor Brandon Scott
Founder and Principal Consultant, Pugh Insights
First Lady of Maryland, Office of Governor Wes Moore
Chairwoman, CEO and President of 1/ST
Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of the Carlyle Group and Chairman and CEO of Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles
Co-CEO and Partner, Brown Advisory — Fundraising
Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer, Stella May Contracting
CEO, Exelon
Founder, KO Public Affairs - Communications
President, Downtown Partnership – Event Programming
Co-CEO and Partner, Brown Advisory — Fundraising
Chief Commercial Officer, Sport & Entertainment Corporation of Maryland – Fundraising
SVP, Head of Corporate Tax, Raymond James – Finance
Visit Baltimore
Atlas Restaurant Group
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Raymond James
Venable LLP
McDonald’s
City of Baltimore
Bank of America
Actum CAT
HubbleBisbee
PNC Bank
Blue Cross
MTROA
State Farm
Co-CEO and Partner, Brown Advisory — Fundraising
The Art of Balance Wellness Spa
The Cordish Companies
BWI Marshall Airport
BOPA
Baltimore Ravens
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
KO Public Affairs
Onsite Retailers
Sport and Entertainment Corporation of Maryland
Maryland Art Place
M&T Bank
Maryland Jockey Club
Fearless
Platform Construction
1/ST
Deloitte USA
Downtown Arts and Culture Committee
1/ST
Pendry Hotel
BGE
The Flywire
Office of Angela Alsobrooks
Integrity Title
Senior Project Director, Preakness Festival 150
The Preakness Festival will feature a mix of free and ticketed events leading up to the historic 150th running of the Preakness Stakes, showcasing Maryland’s diverse communities, rich heritage, and small businesses. Events include a star-studded concert, a family-friendly festival in Park Heights, a golf tournament and more.
