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Fair Fun in Anne Arundel County

Schedule of Events

By Darla Winstead - Publisher of Macaroni Kid Annapolis September 16, 2021

Anne Arundel County Fair - September 15-19, 2021

1450 General Highway, Crownsville, MD

Tickets $10 a person, Children 9 and under are Free   Advanced Tickets available.  Ride tickets are extra.

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The fair is full of activities and fun for all ages.  Carnival, live music, food, animals, exhibits, races, and so much more!  Below is the schedule for your convenience.  See the Entertainment Guide for more details.  

 

Thursday, September 16  (10 a.m. - 10 p.m.)

Senior Citizens (55 & over), disabled and children free from 10a.m. - 3p.m. 

9:00 a.m. Grounds Open to the Public

11:00 a.m. Anne Arundel Senior Centers’ Variety show(Upper stage). Bingo following after the Variety Show

1:00 p.m. Wild West Show (Barn Area)

2:00 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

5:30 p.m. Pig Races (Barn area)

6:00 p.m. Carnival Midway Opens - Family Night

7:00 p.m. Light and Heavy Weight Draft Horse pulling contest (Track Area)

7:30 p.m. Wild West Show (Barn Area)

8:30 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

10:00 p.m. Exhibit and Commercial Buildings closeGrounds Close

$15 for unlimited ride wristband (until 5 pm)

Friday, September 17  (4 p.m. - 10 p.m.)

9:00 a.m. - 1 p.m. Children’s Activities for pre-school through elementary age groups (pig & duck races, kid-friendly entertainment, milking cow station, livestock animals, free kiddy rides, K-9 demonstrations)  Special Pricing: 8 & under free, 9 & up $5

4:00 p.m. Grounds, Exhibit & Commercial buildings open to the public

5:30 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

6:00 p.m. Carnival Midway Opens

6:30 p.m. Jousting Demonstrations (Tractor Pull Area)

7:00 p.m. Dance the Night with Oracle (upper stage), 4-H & Open Swine Show

7:30 p.m. Wild West Show (Barn Area)

8:30 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

10:00 p.m. Exhibit and Commercial Building Close

11:00 p.m. Grounds Close

Saturday, September 18  (8 a.m. - 11 p.m.)

9:00 a.m. Grounds and Exhibit Building Open to the Public, Carnival Midway Opens, 4-H & Open Sheep Show

10:00 a.m. Pig Races (Barn Area), Chesapeake Treasures Smocking Club (Exhibit Building)

11:00 a.m. Children’s Tug of War (Field by Lower Stage)

12:00 p.m. Wild West Show (Barn Area), Antique Tractor Pull (Track Area), Scarecrow Making Workshop (Barn Area)

3:00 p.m.1:00 p.m. Wool Spinning Demonstration (Exhibit Building)

2:00 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

2:30 p.m. Pie Eating Contest Registration atInformation booth

3:30 p.m. Pie Eating Contest (Behind Information Booth)

4:00 p.m. 4-H Awards Presentation (Picnic Stage), Wild West Show (Barn Area)

6:00 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

7:00 p.m. 4-H Livestock Sale (Barn)

8:00 p.m. Wild West Show (Barn Area)

10:00 p.m. Exhibit and Commercial Buildings Close

11:00 p.m. Grounds Close

Sunday, September 19  (8 a.m. - 8 p.m.)

9:00 a.m. Grounds and Commercial Building Open

9:15 a.m. Cute Kid Check in (Upper Stage)

9:45 a.m. Cute Kid Contest (Upper Stage)

10:00 a.m. Exhibit Building Open to the Public, 4-H & Open Dairy Goat Show 

11:30 a.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

12:00 p.m. Garden Tractor Pull, Carnival Midway Opens

1:00 p.m. Wild West Show (Barn Area), Chesapeake Bay Decorative Painters (Exhibit)

1:30 p.m. Watermelon Eating Contest Registration (InfoBooth)

2:00 p.m. 4-H & Open Dairy Cattle Show, Watermelon Eating Contest (Behind Exhibit Bldg.)

2:30 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

4:00 p.m. Presentation of the “Best In Show” Awards (Upper Stage), Wild West Show (Barn Area)

5:00 p.m. Pig Races (Barn Area)

6:00 p.m. Jackson Dean Concert

8:00 p.m. Grounds Close