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Prince George's County Fair

The oldest County Fair in Maryland. Come to the Largest Family Oriented Event in the County, and have a Great Time!

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July 12 - 15 - Baltimore County 4-H Fair, Timonium - We Have a Good Thing Growing! Enjoy animals, exhibits, rides, and food. FREE admission and parking! (410) 655-0042 (380)

July 16-21 - Urbana VFD Carnival, - Nightly Entertainment. Discount rides. FIREWORKS FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY (129)

July 20 - 22 - Artscape, Baltimore - America's largest free public arts festival!! Featuring rides, family fun, music, art, and much more! Come join the fun! 1-877-BALTIMORE (1134)

July 26 - 29 - Harford County Farm Fair, Bel Air - Celebrate 20 years of family fun! Pig races, food, dance heads, entertainment, and games galore! Then, end all of the fun with a bang at the fireworks display! (410) 838-6494 Equestrian Center (1139)

July 28 - 29 - Crab Days, St. Michaels - The silver anniversary of Crab Days is more than just an all-you-can-eat event. It also features music, a Pirate-themed Kidstown, demonstrations, and more! Oh yeah, and don't forget blue crabs prepared in a variety of ways! (410) 745-2916 (1142)

August 10 - 18 - Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, Gaithersburg - Experience some "country fun in the city sun" at this annual county fair. Includes many family-friendly activities, food, music, and more. There's something for everyone! (301) 926-3100 Perry Parkway (1140)

August 11 - 12 - Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival, Annapolis - A family celebration of the heritage, culture, history, music and cuisine of Africans, African Americans and African Caribbeans! (410) 349-0338 (383)

August 24 - 26 - 33rd Annual Powwow, Baltimore - Enjoy the spirit of Native American culture at this annual event. Eat some great food, watch great entertainment, and relax with your entire family! (410) 675-3535 Patterson Park (1137)

August 24 - September 3 - Maryland State Fair, Timonium - Come have a blast at this year's 126th State Fair in Maryland. Includes professional bullriding and barrelracing, a performance by INXS, many types of shows/exhibits, rides, and so much more! Come see why this is considered the best 11 days of summer! (410) 252-0200 (381)

August 25 - October 21 (selective dates only) - Maryland Renaissance Festival, Crownsville - Come experience the 16th century as if you were really there! With a realistic village, fun 16th century activities for all ages, and over 1300 workers dressed in middle ages attire, it's sure to be something you've never experienced before! (800) 296-7304 (1079)

September 6 - 9 - Prince George's County Fair, Upper Marlboro - The oldest County Fair in Maryland. Come to the Largest Family Oriented Event in the County, and have a Great Time! (301) 952-7999 Prince George's Equestrian Center (175)

September 7 - 9 - 41st Annual Maryland Seafood Festival, Annapolis - Celebrate seafood and crabs with Maryland this year! Events for all ages and of course yummy seafood to satisfy any seafood lover! (410) 266-3113 Sandy Point State Park (1141)

September 12 - 16 - Anne Arundel County Fair, Crownsville - This fair brings a family-friendly atmosphere and has kept people coming back for over 55 years. Enjoy rides, contests, food, and endless activities with your family! (410) 923-3400 Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds (1114)

September 14 - 22 - The 2007 Great Frederick Fair, Frederick - An event that's sure to please the whole family! Featuring a horse pull, a demo derby, and performances by Gretchen Wilson, Gary Allan, and the Oak Ridge Boys. (301) 663-5895 Great Frederick Fairgrounds (1113)

October 1 - 31 - Freefall Baltimore, Baltimore - A free exhibition of music, dancing, and art! Come enjoy the sights and sounds at the many performances and shows at this year's Freefall Baltimore! (410) 752-8632 (1135)

December 31 - Baltimore's New Year's Eve Spectacular, Baltimore - Ring in 2008 with music, familiy activities at the Top of the World Observation Level and fireworks at Baltimore's Inner Harbor. (410) 752-8632 Inner Harbor (1138)

2008 Events

March 21 - 23 - Easter Kids' Fair, Ocean City - Time: 11:00 am - 05:00 pm An activity fair for children starring the Easter Bunny, and featuring games, art and craft projects, music, dancing and entertainment. For parents, the Easter Arts and Crafts fair is included with admission. Convention Center (2031)

March 29 - The Roland Cumberland Orchestra with singing trio, Rockville - The Big Band Era? Andrews Sisters? 8-11 PM. Tea, coffee, lemonade no cost. Res. a must. $18. (202) 244-2263 B'nai Israel Goodman Hall (1780)

April 4 - RAPTURE RECORDS/OF BROKEN CD RELEASE PARTY, Towson - Door 7:30 Cost $10 ALL AGES Also Anamide, The Speaks, Autum Sun (571)437-5759 (2193)

April 26 - Grand Re-Opening, Middle River - Martial Arts Open House (410)335-8888 (2192)

May 24 - The Roland Cumberland Orchestra with singing trio, Rockville - The Big Band Era? Andrews Sisters? 9-12 PM. Joe Shelko's quartet. Tea, coffee, lemonade no cost. Res. a must. $18. (202) 244-2263 B'nai Israel Goodman Hall (1781)

June 13 - 28 - Columbia Festival of the Arts, Columbia - Experience the magic of the arts with music, dance, visual arts, comedy, theater, and great family fun! (410) 715-3044 (1117)

June 20 - 21 - Designers'Tent Sale, Bethesda - Top DC Designers empty workshops and showrooms for Designers Tent Sale! Shop early for bargains. (301)365-0612 (2825)

July 10 - 13 - Baltimore County 4-H Fair, Timonium - Enjoy all the fair has to offer! (410) 666-1025 Maryland State Fair Grounds (2747)

July 18 - 26 - Cecil County Fair, Elkton - (410)-392-3440 Fair Hill Fairgrounds (2751)

July 18 - 20 - Artscape, Baltimore - Offers visual art exhibitions, performers, fashion, theater, opera, artists market,etc. (410)752-8632 (2005)

July 20 - 27 - Allegany County Fair and AgExpo, Cumberland - Come and join us for a great family event. (301) 729-1200 Allegany County Fairgrounds (2746)

July 26 - August 1 - Carroll County 4-H/FFA Fair, Westminster - (410) 848-3247 (2750)

July 31 - August 3 - Harford County Farm Fair, Belair - We invite you to attend and enjoy the 21st Annual Farm Fair and celebrate with us the outstanding achievements of the agricultural community. (410) 838-8663 (2755)

August 2 - 9 - Howard County Fair, West Friendship - Fun for all ages. Come and join us at the Fair. (410) 442-1022 Howard County Fairgrounds (2756)

August 6 - 10 - Caroline/Dorchester County 4-H Fair, Denton - The fun begins here! The merging of two counties into one annual county fair to serve as a showcase for agricultral life. (410) 479-4030 Fairgrounds (2749)

August 8 - 16 - Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, Gaithersburg - Join us for great family fun! (301)963-3247 Perry Parkway (2757)

August 9 - 16 - Garrett County Agricultural Fair, McHenry - (301) 387-5408 (2754)

August 9 - 10 - FestAfrica 2008, Baltimore - Celebrate African Culture and Heritage! (410) 608-0420 (2892)

August 15 - 16 - Paetec Jazz Festival Baltimore, Baltimore - Enjoy the sounds of jazz at this three day event with over 40 performances of well-known artists. Includes performances by Earth, Wind, and Fire, B.B. King, Jonathan Butler, and more! (585) 586-6650 Pier Six Concert Pavilion (1077)

August 22 - September 1 - Maryland State Fair, Timonium - WELCOME TO THE 2008 MARYLAND STATE FAIR! Adult admission: $8, children 6 to 11: $3, children under 6 are admitted free. Rides are not included. Rides are individually priced. (410) 252-0200 Maryland State Fairgrounds (2745)

August 28 - "Antiques: the New Recyclables" with Jay Jenkins, Baltimore - One in a free six part lecture series which accompanies the Baltimore Summer Antiques show. 561-822-5440 Baltimore Convention Center, One West Pratt Street (2882)

August 28 - 31 - Baltimore Summer Antiques Show, Baltimore - The largest summer antiques show in the nation brings together more than 550 international dealers. 561-822-5440 (2847)

August 29 - September 1 - Greenbelt Labor Day Festival 2008, Greenbelt - Rides, games, softball tournaments, parade & nightly FREE Entertainment on the main stage & more. (301) 345-0204 Roosevelt Center (2976)

August 29 - "Japanese Imari Porcelain" with Matthew Baer, Baltimore - One in a free six part lecture series which accompanies the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. 561-822-5440 Baltimore Convention Center, One West Pratt Street (2883)

August 29 - "20th Century Jewelry Design" with Gus Davis, Baltimore - One in a free six part lecture series which accompanies the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. 561-822-5440 Baltimore Convention Center, One West Pratt Street (2884)

August 30 - "Collecting Rarities in Silver" lecture, Baltimore - One in a free six part lecture series which accompanies the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. 561-822-5440 Baltimore Convention Center, One West Pratt Street (2885)

August 30 - "Antiques: A Family Affair" with Eric Silver, Baltimore - One in a free six part lecture series which accompanies the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. 561-822-5440 Baltimore Convention Center, One West Pratt Street (2886)

August 31 - "Biblio Esoterica" with Ian Kahn, Baltimore - One in a free six part lecture series which accompanies the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. 561-822-5440 Baltimore Convention Center, One West Pratt Street (2887)

September 10 - 14 - Charles County Fair, LaPlata - We bring you an old-fashioned county fair with farm animals, displays of all kinds, demonstrations, and food of various kinds. We present four stages filled with entertainment, games, shows, music, a baby show, pig races, and performers of all sorts. (301) 932-1234 Charles County Fairgrounds (2752)

September 12 - 20 - Great Frederick Fair, Frederick - Great things happen at the Fair! (301) 663-5895 Fairgrounds (2753)

September 13 - Bluegrass on the Farm, Derwood - Join The Country Gentlemen for an afternoon of bluegrass on a 400-acre farm. 301-816-9394 (3076)

September 24 - 28 - Calvert County Fair, Barstow - Come and join us for this annual event. (410) 535-0026 Fairgrounds (2748)

September 26 - 28 - Baltimore Book Festival, Baltimore - Literary celebration featuring nationally known authors, music, Storybook Parade, food and more. (410)752-8632 (2006)

October 4 - 25 - Man Hood Reloaded Seminar, Germantown - IT'S MAN-UP TIME: Learn the FIVE SECRETS to eliminating negativity, activating positive thinking, updating beliefs, visualizing desires, and vitalizing actions. 240-477-7722 (3123)

October 18 - 19 - Bethesda Row Arts Festival, Bethesda - Features artwork displayed by over 180 artists from all around the country and is considered to be one of the top 200 fine arts festivals in the nation. (301) 637-5715 (1078)

2009 Events

January 31 - February 1 - Country Peddler Craft Show, Timonium - 717-656-3208 Maryland State Fairgrounds (3297)

March 7 - 8 - Country Peddler Craft Show, Frederick - (717)656-3208 Fairgrounds (3298)