Talbot County Fair

2024 Talbot County Fair

Schedule of Indoor Exhibits and Animal Shows

Coming soon

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Tuesday, July 9        
4:30–6:30 p.m.         Entry of NON-PERISHABLE Indoor Exhibits: 4-H/FFA Dept. C–O  

 

Wednesday, July 10    
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Non-Perishable Indoor Exhibits Judging and Display Setup
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Talbot 4-H Dinner and Ambassador Program (Collier Pavilion)
6:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Talbot 4-H Olympics
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.  Talbot 4-H Campfire 

 

Thursday, July 11        Public fair day (beginning at 4:00 p.m.)
8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.  Entry of 4-H and Open Market Hogs
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.  4-H Fashion Show Interview Judging
4:00 p.m.    Talbot County Fair Opening Ceremony
4:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.        Midway Games and Vendors Open
5:00 p.m.      Pork Barbecue Dinner by Talbot County Young Farmers
5:00 p.m.            Market Hog Show (Swine Barn)
5:30 p.m.            4-H Fashion Show (Collier Pavilion)
8:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.    Evening Drop-Off of PERISHABLE Indoor Exhibits (vegetables and fruits, baked goods, flowers, and plants)—entries must come in with entry tags attached because department workers will check them in Friday morning.

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Friday, July 12        Public fair day
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.    Morning Entry of PERISHABLE Indoor Exhibits (vegetables and fruits, baked goods, flowers and plants)
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon     Children’s Day 
8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.    Entry of 4-H and Open Dairy Cattle
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.        Entry of 4-H and Open Meat/Pygmy Goats
3:00 p.m.            Entry of Dog Show participants
4:00 p.m.            Dog Show (Main Pavilion)
time to be determined    Baked Goods Silent Auction
4:00 p.m.            Fair Opens to the Public
4:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.        Midway Games and Vendors Open
5:00 p.m.            Beef Barbecue Dinner by Fairview Church of the Brethren
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 13        Public fair day
7:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.    Entry of 4-H and Open Beef and Sheep
8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.        Entry of Open Rabbits and Cavies
9:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.        Midway Games and Vendors Open
10:00 a.m.            Fair Opens to the Public
10:00 a.m.            Rabbit and Cavy Show (Main Pavilion)
10:00 a.m.            Poultry Show (Main Pavilion)
10:00 a.m.             Beef Show (Main Pavilion)
12:00 noon    Joust by Eastern Shore Jousting Association
2:00 p.m.    Watermelon-Eating Contest (Midway)
2:00 p.m.    Sheep Show (Main Pavilion)
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.        4-H Members Marketplace 
6:00 p.m.            Fair Indoor Exhibits Awards/4-H Olympics Awards
7:00 p.m.            Livestock Auction (Swine Barn)        
 

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