County Fair Guide

Howard County Fair

West Friendship, Maryland

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Typical Month

August

Duration

8 days

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Size

medium

About Howard County Fair

The Howard County Fair in West Friendship is an eight-day August celebration in one of the wealthiest counties in America, where the agricultural heritage of the Piedmont persists amid suburban growth.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and the community spirit of a county that bridges Baltimore and Washington suburbs.

Visitor Tips

Howard County is between Baltimore and Washington and consistently ranks among America's highest-income counties — the fair's agricultural roots are a meaningful counterpoint to its tech-corridor reputation.

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