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FAQ's

Pricing and Facilities

​What are the cost of tickets?
Tickets purchased in advance online are $35/adult, and $25/child. Children under 4 get in free and do not need a physical ticket. VIP seats are $80 each. If the performance is not sold out General Admission Tickets are available at the door but cannot be guaranteed. Door prices are $40/adult, and $30/child. 

Can I purchase tickets over the phone?
Yes, but there is a $5 fee added per ticket. 
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Is there a senior or veteran or active military discount? 
We do not offer a senior or veteran or active military discount. We offer a group discount for a group of 15 and more for $25/adult. Please call the office at 847 244 5330.

​Where are the performance located?
The performances take place at our farm located at 17000 Wadsworth Rd, Old Mill Creek, IL 60083. To enter the farm use the east entrance marked with our sign.

Once I enter the farm, where do I go?
Click here for a map of the farm and directions for parking. 
How long is the Presentation?
The Presentation is approximately 45 minutes long. ​

When are the Presentations?
The Presentations run from Mid-June through Mid-September on select Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. To view our full performance schedule click here. ​

Can you recommend a place to stay?
We work with three local hotels to provide you with the most affordable rates available: The Lotus Suites in Wadsworth​s, the Hampton Inn in Gurnee and The Wingate by Windham in Gurnee. Mention our name to receive a reduced rate. 

Seating and Restrooms

Are the performances indoors? 
The performances are outside unless it rains. If it rains the performances will be moved indoors. The indoor facility is not air conditioned.

Is there shade outside?
All seating areas are covered, however during certain times of the season some seats may be exposed to the sun. We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, and or sunglasses.

What time should I arrive?
We recommend arriving no later than 12:45 for a Matinee Performance or 5:45 for an Evening Performance. Our seating is first come, first served so to get the best seats come early. Our gates open at 12:30 pm for Matinee Performances and 5:30 pm for Evening Performances.

Is there a place to sit and eat my food?
This season - because of Covid-19 restrictions - we won't have catering on site.  


What type of restroom facilities do you have?
We have portable restrooms. 

What type of seating do you provide?
Our seating is mostly bleacher seating. All tickets are general seating. There are some seats with backs available, but they go quickly. 

Amenities and Accessibility

Is the facility handicapped accessible?
Our facility is handicapped accessible. We have a shuttle that runs from the parking lot to the performance arena before and after the show for any guests who may be in need of it. There is a reserved section for our handicapped guests, in which seats with backs are available. We also have handicapped accessible restroom facilities. Roads are gravel so can be slower with some wheel chairs. Please note that our performances are generally outdoors and there is some uneven terrain to navigate.

Do you have indoor restrooms?
Our restroom facilities are portable toilets. 

Can I ride the horses?
We do not offer horseback riding. ​

Will I get a chance to see the horses in the stable?
Due to the COVID-19 restrictions we cannot offer the self-guided tour through our stables. But if the restrictions will allow it  a self-guided tour through our stables after the performance will be offered again. All of our trainers and riders will be on hand to answer any questions you might have. And several of our stallions will be opening their doors to meet you in person.

May I bring my own food or beverages?
We do not allow outside food or beverages. We do allow water in unmarked containers to be brought in, but otherwise we ask that you finish any outside food or beverage before you check in at the box office. 

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  • Homepage
    • Clinics >
      • Lendon Gray
      • Lilo Fore
  • Performances
    • Groups
    • Gift Certificates
    • Plan Your Visit >
      • First Time Visitor/ FAQ's
      • Performance Amenities
  • Tours
  • COVID-19 Regulations
    • Private Events
  • Breeding/Sales
    • Sale Horses
    • Stallions At Stud >
      • Maestoso Batrina
      • Favory Naussica >
        • Nausica's Offspring
  • About Us
    • Boarding
    • The History of the Lipizzan
    • The History of Tempel Farms
    • Dressage
    • Training Staff
    • Job Openings
    • Working Student Program >
      • Meet Our Equine Stars
    • News
    • Sponsors
    • Tempel Farms >
      • Contact