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The Chrysalis amphitheater beyond, framed by The Caterpillar ForA nearly! ofa half Place,century, Merriweather Place Post of Pavilion A has! Neighborhood be a new kind of cultural park where the entertained Baltimore-Washington and beyond. Named the landscape becomes a setting for arts, cultural and civic 4th best amphitheater in the country by Rolling Stone uses. The landowner, Columbia Association, enabled the magazine, the venerable venue is enveloped by Symphony Park by creating and empowering the Inner Arbor Trust, an Woods, creating an enchanting independent 501(c)(3), to design, experience endeared by millions in “This is an exciting time for develop and operate the Park; and, the Mid-Atlantic. Downtown Columbia. it provided the Trust with land control via a perpetual easement, Merriweather Park at Symphony Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods as well as $1.6 Million in funding. Woods will be a wondrous, will be a critical part of making sensuous park where people are Downtown a vibrant place.” Howard County has provided $6.4 free to engage in daily meditation, Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman Million for the first phase of or visit as a special destination. development, the sculptural Merriweather Park is an immersive Chrysalis amphitheater. The Chrysalis will host community escape for mind, body and soul, accessible to all to and professional performances on the 5,000 sq. ft. stage, vacation by the hour. The 50-acre extraordinary Park has hosting 400 guests on stage, and thousands on the lawn. been mandated by Howard County, Maryland, which declared that the Merriweather-Symphony Woods © Inner Arbor Trust, Inc. 2015 MerriweatherPark.org The Picnic Table MerriweatherPark.org Song Cycles entrance A! of Place, Place of A! Land Horns entrance Skyhorns entrance The Caterpillar “art of bounds” Wonderground The Butterfly guest services building “Unique and beautiful places foster social interaction and boost economic development. They attract new talent and vitality. Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods will do that and more.” Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman The Butterfly guest services building © Inner Arbor Trust, Inc. 2015 The Chrysalis amphitheater In the middle of the 8 million person market… …there is a wondrous, sensuous park. Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods is a 50 acre art park in the In the Art of it all… heart of millions of sq. ft. of existing, current and future mixed-use development Scale Reference: Scale Reference: Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen Millennium Park, Chicago in Merriweather Park in Merriweather Park Michael McCall, President & CEO President, Strategic Leisure, Inc. Nina Basu, General Counsel Principal, Basu Law Firm, LLC Martin Knott, Chair President, Knott Mechanical, Inc. Karen Newell, Vice Chair & Secretary Director of External Affairs, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Kirsten Coombs, Treasurer Member, Town Center Village Board Dick Boulton, Director Columbia Association Director Milton Matthews, Director President & CEO, Columbia Association Gregg Schwind, Director Columbia Association Director; Director, Federal Housing Finance Agy. Dave Sciamarelli, Director Real Estate Advisor, MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services, LLC W. Gill Wylie, Director President, Johns Hopkins Medicine Medical Management Corp. Partners: Howard County & Columbia Association 10630 Little Patuxent Parkway Century Plaza Suite 315 Columbia, MD 21044 410-740-0029 © Inner Arbor Trust, Inc. 2015 MerriweatherPark.org.