Maryland State Fair

06/03/2026

Come one, come all to join Europe’s most famous circus family for the last weekend of Cirque de Paris™, an exciting and immersive circus experience, in the big tent behind the Maryland State Fairgrounds Home Arts building. Several 90-minute extravaganzas are planned from Thurs., June 4-Sun., June 7. For details & tickets, go to CirqueDeParis.com or call 1-800-756-8048.

06/02/2026

The Mill Presents the Champions Choice Jackpot Pig Show this Sunday starting at 9 AM in the Maryland State Fair Swine Barn. For details: 443-807-8642 www.themillstores.com/pages/events/the-champions-choice-jackpot-pig-show

06/01/2026

06/01/2026

“We’re in the Home Stretch!” Horse Racing Fans can watch and wager on this Saturday’s Belmont Stakes Day Races inside the Maryland State Fairgrounds at the Timonium OTB located on the 2nd Floor of the Grandstand! Advance Wagering will be offered on Friday, June 5. Doors Open at 11 AM on Friday and on Saturday, June 6, Doors Open at 10:30. The Belmont Stakes Race is Saturday, June 6, Race 13, Post Time 7:04 PM. Wagering is available via Cash Only!
Mark your calendars for the Live Races at the ‘Big T’ during the Maryland State Fair. For details, visit: www.marylandtatefair.com

05/27/2026

Come out and enjoy the Aloha Tournaments LAX Splash competition this Saturday and Sunday in the Maryland State Fairgrounds Infield. https://www.alohatournaments.com/

05/26/2026

Join Europe’s most famous circus family for Cirque de Paris™, an all new and immersive circus experience, in the big tent behind the Maryland State Fairgrounds Home Arts building from Fri., May 29-Sun., May 31st & Thurs., June 4-Sun., June 7. Several 90-minute extravaganzas each weekend. For details & tickets, go to CirqueDeParis.com or call 1-800-756-8048.

05/25/2026

A Memorial Day Thank You to those who lost their lives serving our country. The Maryland State Fair administration offices will be closed today in observance of the holiday and will reopen on Tuesday, May 26.

05/22/2026

Second Chance Plants, now through June 15, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds 2200 York Road Main Gate next to the electronic sign! Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 9 AM - 6 PM; Saturdays, 8 AM - 6 PM; and, Sunday, 8 AM - 4 PM.

05/21/2026

Moo-ving in to the grounds for the Atlantic National Show Friday through Sunday in the Cow Palace. Come see the exhibitors at their best! For more Information call 717-867-1822.

05/20/2026

We’re Hiring! The non-profit 501 (c) (3) Maryland State Fair & Agricultural Society, Inc. is seeking an Agriculture Education Programs Coordinator to assist in planning and delivering agricultural education programs during the annual Fair and throughout the year.

The Coordinator ensures that agricultural education programs run smoothly, remain engaging, and reflect the Fair’s commitment to promoting agricultural literacy. Success in this position requires strong organizational skills, clear and professional communication, and an interest in agriculture, youth development, and community education. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working with diverse groups, and is motivated by the opportunity to support programs that connect the public with agriculture. Follow this link to view full job description and/or apply and upload a cover letter and resume: https://www.indeed.com/job/agriculture-education-programs-coordinator-ea7df77342859f5b