Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

Friday, Aug 8, 2025 at 10:00am

Montgomery County Agricultural Fair
501 Perry Parkway
301-926-3100

Schedule of events:

Free admission for all youth ages 11 and under

Fair Gates open from 3pm–12midnight | Carnival open from 3pm–12midnight

Carnival one-day ride wristbands are $25 on-site purchase ONLY for all ages.

CLOSED TO PUBLIC Animal Exhibits CLOSED
CLOSED TO PUBLIC Home Arts (bldg. #6), Arts and Crafts (Bldg. #3), Farm and Garden (Bldg. #2), Old Timers’ (Bldg. #2)
All Day Horse Barn and Old MacDonald’s Barn
All Day Commercial Exhibits - Chilly Mall (Bldg. #6)
All Day (various times) Carrie McQueen can be found roaming the Fair — keep an eye out!
All Day (various times) Rock-N-Circus, upper grounds next to the 4-H Building
All Day (various times) Grapes and Grains Stage - Live Music Daily
10am–4pm - Honey and Beeswax entries received(Bldg. #2)
11am-4pm - Open Meat Goat arrival-JABGA, Goat Barn, Pin Oak Ave side (Barn #35)
11am-4pm - Open Meat Goat arrival-ABGA, Goat Barn, Pin Oak Ave side (Barn #35)
12noon–9pm - Old Timers’ entries received (Bldg. #2)
2pm–8pm - Home Arts and You be the Judge entries received (Bldg. #6)
2pm–8pm - Decorated Toilet and Toilet Seat Contest, sponsored by Stang Plumbing entries received (Bldg. #3)
3:30pm–4pm - 4-H HNA Equestrian Drill Teams, Horse Arena
4pm–8pm - Farm and Garden entries received (Bldg. #2)
4pm, 5:30pm, and 7pm - Joe Stebbing Chainsaw Carver, Farmers’ Triangle near Barn #10
4pm and 7pm - Agricadabra, PEPCO Community Stage at Racing Park
5pm and 7:30pm - Grant County Mulch Pig Races, Racing Park
5pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm - FAME Nascar Racing, near Building #3
6pm - 4-H Rabbit Judging Contest-Written Test, Rabbit Barn, Bldg. #22 (closed to public)
6pm - 4-H Beef Breeding Heifer Show, WesBanco Cattle Show Pavilion
6pm - Open Meat Goat JABGA Show, Sheep and Goat Show Pavilion (Bldg. #36)
8pm - Jay Mattioli, Electrifying Magic, PEPCO Community Stage at Racing Park
9pm - Brad Matchett: Comedy Hypnotist Show, PEPCO Community Stage at Racing Park

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