DUBLIN, OHIO - The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday and Crawford Hoying announced today that Bridge Park – the walkable, mixed-use community in downtown Dublin – will serve as the Tournament’s official offsite destination in 2022.
“The Memorial is proud to once again join Crawford Hoying in supporting the Bridge Park district in the return of Fore!Fest,” said Tournament Executive Director Dan Sullivan. “Fore!Fest has quickly grown into a community favorite, providing central Ohioans and golf fans an opportunity to enjoy live music, food and beverage options and visit all the shops and restaurants in Bridge Park, including the Memorial Golf Shop.”
Bridge Park will offer live entertainment, promotional activation across the district, as well as restaurant and bar specials leading up to the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday and culminating with Fore!Fest brought to you by Rise Brands.
Fore!Fest, a street and music festival offering live entertainment, food and beverage options and more, will include a two-day platform for this year’s event, June 3-4, 2022. The event is free to the public and will take place from 5-10 p.m. on Friday (6/3) and Saturday (6/4). Portions of Longshore Street and Bridge Park Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic for the entirety of the event allowing for pedestrian focused open streets. Each day Fore!Fest will feature different regional music and entertainment acts, an interactive game area with giant Jenga, Connect Four and more, as well as food and beverage offerings for sale from Bridge Park restaurants and local food trucks, including Dos Hermanos, Kona Ice, and Pit BBQ, during Fore!Fest. The event is rain or shine. The Fore!Fest lineup includes:
Friday, June 3 | 5–10PM
· DJ EV 5-6:30PM
· Winnie Cooper Project 6:45-8PM
· Jared Mahone 8:15-10PM
· Hosted by Mitch James
Saturday, June 4 | 5–10PM
· Devin Henry 5-6:15PM
· Trae Myers 6:30-7:45PM
· North to Nashville 8-10PM
· Hosted by Chris Dutton
All Fore!Fest proceeds benefit the Crawford Hoying Foundation, Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation. Attendees can donate on site at the event through a QR Code and select Bridge Park businesses throughout the district will also offer tip up opportunities to support the event’s beneficiaries.
Additional Fore!Fest details can be found at www.forefest.com.
"We're excited to continue our partnership with the Tournament and look forward to bringing patrons and visitors to Bridge Park as the official offsite destination throughout the week," said Bob Hoying, principal at Crawford Hoying.
In addition to partnering with Bridge Park to bring Fore!Fest to Tournament fans, the Memorial also offers an official Tournament Golf Shop on Bridge Park Avenue. This full-service retail store is open to the public now through June 5 and will feature official Memorial Tournament gear, including shirts, hats, active wear, pin flags, golf chairs, drinkware, sunglasses and more. The public also can purchase Tournament badges at the Bridge Park Golf Shop and the Memorial’s Limited-Edition Bear, with proceeds benefiting Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Eat. Learn. Play. For more details and hours of operation please visit the Tournament website at www.thememorialtournament.com.
The Memorial Tournament Golf Shop at Bridge Park is also the prize pick-up location for The Dublin Cup at Bridge Park and Historic Dublin. This new initiative, available May 30 – June 5, invites friends and family to “Play 9” by stopping by nine of the 18 locations and businesses across the district, including Pins, North High Brewing and Johnson’s, to win! Scorecards are available at participating locations or the Dublin Visitor & Information Center.
The Memorial Tournament is also partnering with Bridge Park to provide special offerings connected to the Tournament’s Gen20 Ticket, available to fans 21 to 29 years of age. This ticket option, introduced in 2018, is available for a one-day grounds pass to the Memorial with pricing per ticket of $30 for Thursday, June 2, $50 for Friday, June 3, and $60 for Saturday and Sunday, June 4 and 5. Included with the purchase of a Gen20 Ticket are two complimentary tokens redeemable for select offers at participating Bridge Park establishments, as well as free parking and shuttle service from Bridge Park to the Tournament. Tickets can be purchased online at mtgen20.com or at the Memorial Golf Shop at Bridge Park. A valid driver’s license is required, and all Gen20 Tickets must be picked up at the Memorial Golf Shop at Bridge Park. Limit one ticket per person per day.
Bridge Park is located just minutes from the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. In addition to the many entertainment and dining options available to visitors, Bridge Park offers more than 2,000 parking spaces available for free to the public.
About the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday is held annually at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. The Tournament, founded and hosted by Jack Nicklaus, is conducted each year with three goals in mind: to honor the memory of individuals living and deceased who have distinguished themselves in the game of golf; to showcase the world’s best golfers competing on one of the most challenging venues in the world for the enjoyment of spectators; and to benefit many Greater Columbus Charities in alliance with the Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Eat. Learn. Play. and numerous other local organizations. For more information, visit www.thememorialtournament.com or call 614-889-6700.
About Workday
Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, helping customers adapt and thrive in a changing world. Workday applications for financial management, human resources, planning, spend management, and analytics have been adopted by thousands of organizations around the world and across industries—from medium-sized businesses to more than 50% of the Fortune 500. For more information about Workday, visit workday.com.
About Bridge Park
Bridge Park is the newest and only walkable, mixed-use community in downtown Dublin, Ohio. Spanning 30 acres along the Scioto River, it is the cornerstone of the city’s long-term vision for the Bridge Street District. The unique community features luxury condos, townhomes and apartments, restaurants, shops, Class A office space, entertainment venues, 2,000+ free parking spaces, hotels, an events and conference center and multiple green spaces. To learn more about Bridge Park, visit www.bridgepark.com.
About Crawford Hoying
Crawford Hoying is a full-service provider for each aspect of real estate development, management, construction and sales in today’s dynamic real estate market. At Crawford Hoying, the goal is to add value to each project while maintaining the highest level of integrity. The company’s diverse portfolio includes for-rent and for-sale residential, commercial, hotel, industrial, mixed-use, senior housing and student housing. Crawford Hoying is invested heavily in Ohio, with more than $2 billion in completed and active developments including the transformational Bridge Park in Dublin and the vibrant Water Street District in downtown Dayton. To learn more about Crawford Hoying, visit www.crawfordhoying.com.