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Special Event Fields
The Glen
Located in the equine center and near Gate A of the Georgia International Horse Park, The
Glen offers scenic, wide-open space that is perfect for corporate outings, reunions, and
sports events. The Glen has hosted such events as dog trials, polo matches, product
demonstrations and many other types of functions.The Glen is a grassy field with ample
utilities and parking around its perimeter. Concessions and catering are also available at
The Glen, and restrooms are within a short walking distance at the Walker Arena Complex.
The Glen borders the Yellow River, and offers glimpses of the Park's deer population.
Bring your binoculars, the bird watching is spectacular! |
The Steeplechase
The Irish began the fine tradition of steeplechase in the 15th century. Now your
organization can share in that tradition at the Georgia International Horse Park's
Steeplechase area. This open, grassy infield area is the site of many corporate outings,
festivals, and bike events. The Steeplechase has been selected as the site of the
exposition area for the Grundig/UCI Mountain Bike World Cup through the year 2000, and it can
easily accommodate large groups for many types of functions.
Ample utilities are available in the infield area as well as in the parking area. There is
parking for approximately 300 vehicles, and The Steeplechase is located just off
Centennial Olympic Parkway across from Cherokee Run Golf Club. |
Bald Rock Meadows
Located just off Centennial Olympic Parkway and Costley Mill Road is the Bald Rock Meadows complex, which served
as the equestrian endurance trail during the three-day eventing portion of the 1996
Centennial Olympic Games. Complete with
equestrian jumps that represent parts of Georgia history, Bald Rock Meadows offers a
natural, serene setting for picnics, trail rides, family reunions and much more. Bald Rock
Meadows is located just across from the Bald Rock Baptist Church, the oldest church in
Rockdale County, which is currently under restoration to be used as an interfaith chapel.
The scenery is incomparable, and the wildlife is abundant. Catch a glimpse of deer,
stately cardinals and the heralds of spring -- bluebirds. Bald Rock Meadows is sure to
please. Organized nature walks are encouraged. |
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