Agricultural Fair · Festival
Howard County Fair
Celebrate the 80th Annual Howard County Fair featuring agricultural education, community exhibits, and family-friendly entertainment.
The Howard County Fair returns for its 80th annual celebration, offering a week of agricultural education and community spirit in West Friendship, Maryland. Visitors can explore a wide array of local exhibits, livestock displays, and family-oriented entertainment designed to showcase the region's rich farming heritage. This long-standing tradition provides an engaging environment for all ages to learn about agriculture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of one of Maryland's most anticipated summer events.
What to Expect
A traditional county fair atmosphere with educational displays, livestock, and community-focused activities.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Students
- Agricultural enthusiasts
- Local residents
- History buffs
Agenda Overview
Daily events running from August 8 through August 15, 2026, featuring agricultural showcases.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Howard County Fair · Non-profit
Dedicated to promoting agricultural education and community engagement in Howard County.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Howard County Fair?
The fair runs from August 8 to August 15, 2026.
Where is the fair located?
It is held at the Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD.
Is this the 80th fair?
Yes, this year marks the 80th annual Howard County Fair.
What kind of events are there?
The fair focuses on agricultural education, livestock, and community exhibits.
How can I contact the organizers?
You can reach them at 410-442-1022 or [email protected].
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, the fair offers activities suitable for all ages.
Tags
Agriculture
Fair
Maryland
Family Fun
Summer
Education
Summary
An 8-day agricultural fair celebrating 80 years of community and farming heritage in Maryland.
Highlights
- 80th Anniversary celebration
- Agricultural education exhibits
- Livestock showcases
- Family-friendly entertainment
- Local community vendors
- Educational workshops
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