Schedule of Events:

Sunday, September, 11, 2022 - Entry Day

2:00 - 5:00 pm: All open classes except Baked goods, Farm & Garden and Herbs.

Monday, September 12, 2022 - Entry Day

2:00 - 7:00 pm: All Open Classes Accepted

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 - Entry/Judging Day

10:00 am: Judging of Indoor Exhibits begin
3:00 - 7:00 pm: Entries accepted for Livestock
5:00 - 8:00 pm: Entries accepted for Poultry and Rabbits

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - Opening Day of the 70th Anniversary Fair

A portion of the proceeds go to the Anne Arundel County Food Bank

5:00 pm: Grounds, Exhibit & Commercial buildings open to the public
5:00 - 7 pm: Quilting demonstration presented by: The Eternal/Friendship Quilters (Exhibit building)
5:30 pm: 4-H & Open Poultry Show
6:00 pm: Opening Ceremony (Flag poles in front of office)
6:00 pm: Carnival Midway opens family night (pay one price)
Pig Races (Barn area)
7:00 pm: Fair Royal Ambassador Contest (upper stage)
7:30 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
8:30 pm: Lazer Light Show
8:00 pm: Pig Races (Barn area)
10:00 pm: Buildings and grounds close

Wednesday Special Carnival Pricing $10 Unlimited Ride Wristband

Thursday, September 15, 2022 - Senior Citizens (55 & over)
Disabled and children free from 9am - 2pm Closed 2pm-5pm, Open 5pm-10pm

9:00 am: Grounds Open to the Public
11:00 am: Anne Arundel Senior Centers’ Variety show (Upper Stage)
Bingo following after the Variety Show
1:00 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
2:00 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
5:30 pm: Pig Races (Barn area)
5:30 pm: 4-H & Open Rabbit Show
6:00 pm: Carnival Midway Opens - Family Night
6:30 pm: Midnite Run Band
7:00 pm: 4-H & Open Meat Goat Show, Beef Show Immediately After Light and Heavy Weight Draft Horse pulling contest (Track Area)
7:30 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
8:30 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
Lazer Light Show
10:00 pm: Fairgrounds Close

Thursday Special Carnival Pricing $15 Unlimited Ride Wristband

Friday, September 16, 2022 - Children's Day
9am-2pm, Closed 2pm-5pm, Open 5pm-11pm

9:00 am- 2 pm: Children Activities for Pre-School
10:00 am: Pig Races (Barn Area)
12:00 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
5:00 pm: Grounds, Exhibit & Commercial buildings Open to the Public
5:30 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
6:00 pm: Carnival Midway Opens
6:30 pm: Jousting Demonstrations (Tractor Pull Area)
7:00 pm: 4-H & Open Swine Show
4-H Ice Cream Social (4-H Members Only)
Bobbin Lace Demonstration (Exhibit Building)
7:00 pm: 70th Celebration Dance Party with Oracle
7:30 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
8:30 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
9:00 pm: Lazer Light Show
10:00 pm: Exhibit and Commercial Building Close
11:00 pm: Grounds Close

Saturday, September 17, 2022

9:00 am: Grounds and Exhibit Building Open to the Pubic
Carnival Midway Opens
4-H and Open Sheep Show
10:00 am: Chesapeake Treasures Smocking Club (Exhibit Building)
Pig Races (Barn Area)
11:00 am: K-9 Demo (Lower Stage)
12:00 pm: Children’s Tug of War (Field by Lower Stage)
Wild West Show (Barn Area)
Antique Tractor Pull (Track Area)
Talent Machine Company
Antique Tractor Pull (Track)
12 pm - 3pm: Scarecrow Making Workshop (Barn Area)
1:00 pm: Wool Spinning Demonstration (Exhibit Building)
1:30 pm: School of Rock Band
2:00 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
2:30 pm: Pie Eating Contest, Registration at Info Booth
3:30 pm: Pie Eating Contest (Behind Info Booth)
4:00 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
6:00 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
70th Celebration Dance Party with The NoWhere Men Band
7:00 pm: 4-H Livestock Sale (Barn)
8:00 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
9:00 pm: Lazer Light Show
10:00 pm: Exhibit and Commercial Buildings Close
11:00 pm: Grounds Close

Saturday Carnival Pricing $30 Unlimited Ride Wristband

Sunday, September 18, 2022

9:00 am: Grounds and Exhibit Building Open
9:30 am: Cute Kid Check in (Upper Stage)
10:00 am: 4-H & Open Dairy Goat Show
Cute Kid Contest (Upper Stage)
11:00 am: K-9 Demo (Lower Stage)
11:30 am: Bartlinski School of Karate (Upper Stage)
Pig Races (Barn Area)
12:00 pm: Carnival Midway Open
Chesapeake Bay Decorative Painters (Exhibit Building)
Garden Tractor Pull (Track)
Maryland Mini Rod Pulling Association Pull (Track)
1:00 pm: Wild West Show (Barn Area)
Chesapeake Bay Decorative Painters (Exhibit Building)
1:30 pm: Watermelon Eating Contest Registration (Info Booth)
Anna Stamato (Upper Stage)
2:00 pm: 4-H & Open Dairy Cattle Show
Watermelon Eating Contest (Behind Exhibit Building)
2:30 pm: Pig Races (Barn Area)
4:00 pm: Anna Stamato (Lower Stage)
Presentation of the “Best in Show” Awards (Upper Stage)
Wild West Show (Barn Area)
5:00 pm: Wesley Spangler (Lower Stage)
Pig Races (Barn Area)
8:00 pm: Grounds Close

Sunday Carnival Pricing $30 Unlimited Ride Wristband

Monday, September 19, 2022

2:00 pm - 7pm: All Indoor Exhibits Released

Date:

September 14-18, 2022

Location:

Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds,
1450 General's Highway (Route 178),
Crownsville, MD 21032.

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