County Fair Guide

Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

Gaithersburg, Maryland

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Typical Month

August

Duration

9 days

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Size

large

About Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair in Gaithersburg is a nine-day August celebration in the suburbs of Washington D.C., drawing enormous crowds from the nation's capital region for livestock competition and major entertainment.

What to Expect

Expect championship livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, a large carnival midway, nationally known grandstand entertainment, and a wide variety of food and artisan vendors serving the Washington metro area.

Visitor Tips

Montgomery County is among the most affluent and highly educated counties in America — the fair brings a welcome slice of agricultural heritage to the heart of the D.C. suburbs.

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