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Maryland State Fair in September 2013. The Maryland State Fair is an annual event held in the state of Maryland. It is hosted at the Maryland State Fairgrounds, located near York and Timonium roads in Timonium. As of 2006, the fair has been traditionally scheduled for a duration of 11 days.
An agricultural show parade. An agricultural show is a public event exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry. The largest comprise a livestock show (a judged event or display in which breeding stock is exhibited), a trade fair, competitions, and entertainment
It is sponsored by the Maryland Sheep Breeders Association. [3] It is held annually during the first weekend in May at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship, Maryland. [4] It has vendors of wool yarn, and judging of more than 30 sheep breeds. Vendors of other fiber-producing livestock such as goats, angora rabbits, llamas, and alpaca ...
Aug. 21—The annual Maryland State Fair will be open for three weekends this summer, with activities for all ages. The state fair is complete with daily home arts, farm and garden, livestock and ...
The head of the Minnesota State Fair's Moo Booth came up with a similar work around for its hands-on milking event: a fake dairy cow named Olympia. Fake cows ready for milking at US state fairs as ...
It was Sunday morning in the Swine Barn at Expo New Mexico, minutes before the State Fair's 8 a.m. New Mexico Bred Swine Show. Dylan Croy, 10, of Broadview, in Curry County, had to chase his hog ...
The Maryland State Fair is held in Timonium each year near Labor Day on the grounds of the former Timonium Race Course, which is an important site along with Pimlico Race Course in northwest Baltimore and Laurel Park in Prince George's County, along with other former tracks at Bowie and Rosecroft in Maryland thoroughbred horse racing traditions.
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009.