About the Inner Arbor Trust
The Trust is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization incorporated in Maryland. The mission of the Inner Arbor Trust is to promote and nurture a park in a unique natural setting for a variety of arts and culture experiences that enrich the entire community. The Trust works to develop Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods into a destination arts and culture park. In addition to operating the Chrysalis amphitheater, the Trust manages a substantial portion of the Park for recreational use.
What to Expect Onsite
Seating
All seating will be on the lawn. No lawn chairs may be brought in, but you may rent one onsite ($5). You may bring a blanket.
Concessions and Food Trucks
Come hungry! Food Trucks will be onsite. Concessions (including alcoholic beverages) are available onsite for purchase. No outside alcohol, coolers (small soft-sided lunch bags are permitted), wagons, or other large objects permitted.
No Pets
No pets except service animals are permitted at this event. We will miss our four legged friends, but please do bring canine companions to events where permitted.
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at the top of Chrysalis hill.
Parking
Non-ADA parking is in Lot 2 (flat) and additional lots as assigned. If you need ADA parking please request it at check out or email info@innerarbortrust.org. Please CHECK YOUR EMAIL the day before the concert for final parking assignments and directions.
DIRECTIONS TO LOT 2 (flat)
For GPS purposes, please use the address 11000 Broken Land Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 (you are going to the flat surface parking lot, not the garage).
From points north: Take 29 South to 175 West (Columbia). Continue as 175 becomes Little Patuxent Parkway, for approximately 2.3 miles. Make a left onto Merriweather Drive and follow the signs to Lot 2, which is to the right.
From points south: Take 29 North to Broken Land Parkway towards Town Center / Merriweather Post Pavilion. Make a right onto Little Patuxent Parkway, continue for approximately 0.2 miles. Make a right onto Merriweather Drive and follow the signs to Lot 2, which is to the right.
ADA Parking
If you need ADA parking, please make sure you select ADA parking during checkout. For more information about parking please visit the Inner Arbor Trust website.