Talbot County Fair

ANIMAL EXHIBITS - 2026 Information

2026 Talbot County Fair

Schedule of Animal Shows

(Dates/Times are Subject to Change)

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ONLINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, June 5, 2026

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To register, go online to www.fairentry.com.
Click: Find Your Fair, select Maryland, and click Talbot County Fair. Talbot 4-H families sign in using 4-H Online
accounts and open exhibitors sign in directly through FairEntry

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Thursday, July 9 Open to Public 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Entry of 4-H and Open Market Hogs (Swine Barn)

4:00 p.m. Fair Opens to the Public

5:00 p.m. Market Hog Show (Swine Barn)

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Friday, July 10 Open to Public 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Entry of 4-H and Open Dairy Cattle (Dairy Barn)

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Entry of 4-H and Open Meat and Pygmy Goats

3:00 p.m. Entry of Dog Show Participants

4:00 p.m. Fair Opens to the Public

4:00 p.m. Dog Show (Main Pavilion)

5:00 p.m. Meat and Pygmy Goat Show (Swine Barn)

6:00 p.m. Dairy Show (Main Pavilion)

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Saturday, July 11 Open to Public 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

7:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Entry of 4-H and Open Beef, Dairy Steers, Sheep

8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. Entry of Open Rabbits and Cavies

9:00 a.m. Fair Opens to the Public

9:00 a.m. Cavy Show and Rabbit Show (Collier Pavilion)

10:00 a.m. Poultry Show (Main Pavilion)

10:00 a.m. Beef Show (Main Pavilion)

2:00 p.m. Sheep Show (Main Pavilion)

7:00 p.m. Livestock Auction (Swine Barn)

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