

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The 2026 Marion Open presented by Pillar Credit Union
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎺 The Marion Open Returns — July 30, 2026!
Presented by Pillar Credit Union

Drum corps is coming home to Marion.

Join us at Harding Stadium on Thursday, July 30, 2026, as we proudly relaunch one of Marion’s most historic traditions: The Marion Open. Formerly known as the U.S. Open Drum &amp; Bugle Corps Championship, this legendary event brought world-class pageantry, music, and precision to Marion for decades — and now, it’s back for a new era.

Hosted by the Marion Arts Legacy Alliance, the 2026 Marion Open will feature top drum corps from around the country, special community engagements, and a renewed mission to celebrate and grow the arts in Marion, Ohio.

🎟 Tickets go on sale January 16, 2026. Groups of 10+ need to email tickets@malaohio.org for discounted group options. Affordable seating options will be available for all families and fans. This is your chance to experience one of the most exciting live performances of the summer — right here in our hometown.

Whether you remember the glory days of the U.S. Open or you’re experiencing drum corps for the first time, this will be a night you won’t forget.

📍 Location: Harding Stadium, Marion, OH
📅 Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
⏰ Time: Gates open at 6:00 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM
🎺 Hosted by: Marion Arts Legacy Alliance

Follow our page for lineup announcements, throwback content, and behind-the-scenes updates as we prepare for the return of an iconic Marion tradition.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marion/the-2026-marion-open-presented-by-pillar-credit-union/200029499002457
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 67

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://marionopen.malaohio.org/tickets?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=marion-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Marion
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Marion Harding Football Stadium
- **lat**: 40.57969981
- **long**: -83.12123141
- **full address**: Marion Harding Football Stadium, 420 Presidential Drive,Marion, Ohio, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Marion Arts Legacy Alliance (https://allevents.in/org/the-marion-arts-legacy-alliance/27352628)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Marion Harding Football Stadium, 420 Presidential Drive,Marion, Ohio, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Marion Arts Legacy Alliance
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, workshops, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The 2026 Marion Open presented by Pillar Credit Union ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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