Traverse City Horse Shows (TCHS) proudly dedicates 100% of its general admission ticket sales to local non-profits, fostering community partnerships and introducing new audiences to top equestrian sport. Our Charity Ticket Program shines a spotlight on organizations that serve Northern Michigan, focusing on youth, families, health, the environment, and community building.
Through this initiative, TCHS is honored to support a diverse range of local non-profits, contributing to impactful causes across the region. Thanks to the incredible support from our community, we can make a meaningful difference while introducing new audiences to this beautiful sport.
Join Us in Making an Impact
Traverse City Horse Shows (TCHS) proudly dedicates 100% of general admission ticket sales to local nonprofits. Through our Charity Ticket Program, selected organizations will have the opportunity to engage with thousands of attendees, raise awareness, and generate vital support for their mission.
Your Participation at TCHS
Selected nonprofits will be assigned a specific week to connect with attendees and showcase their mission. To maximize support, organizations are encouraged to actively promote ticket sales throughout the entire 12-week season.
During your assigned week, you will receive:
Fundraising Opportunity
Funds raised will be distributed based on ticket sales during each nonprofit’s assigned week, as well as their overall efforts to drive ticket sales throughout the season. Our goal is to reward participation and maximize community impact. Online ticket buyers will have the option to select their preferred nonprofit at checkout.
TCHS will provide marketing support, including promotional materials and a custom tracking link, to help nonprofits maximize their fundraising efforts throughout the season.
Season-End Celebration
All 2025 participating nonprofits will be invited to a special recognition ceremony during the final Grand Prix on September 21. A check presentation and photo opportunity with nonprofit representatives will highlight the total funds raised throughout the season.
How to Get Involved
Apply Now! Submitting an application does not guarantee selection—we’re limited to 12 a year. Organizations selected will be notified by mid-to-late February. Selected nonprofits are expected to actively promote ticket sales and engage their communities throughout the season. If you’re not selected, we encourage you to think of creative ways we may contribute with an in-kind donation.
Important Event Information
Further details will be provided upon selection.
Questions? For more details about Flintfields Horse Park, visit Your Visit to Flintfields Horse Park or contact Gary Howe at gary@traversecityhorseshows.com.
