Garrett County Agriculture Fair

69th Annual Garrett County Agriculture Fair
August 1st – August 8th 2026

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★ ★ 69th Annual ★ ★

Garrett County Fair

AUGUST 1 – 8, 2026
🐾 NO PETS will be allowed on the grounds except as a contestant in the Pet Show or as a service animal.
🚜 ANTIQUE TRACTORS AND EQUIPMENT will be on display throughout the week.
📻 LIVE RADIO REMOTES throughout the week.
Saturday August 1, 2026
  • 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Entering ALL Indoor Exhibits Report to Computer Office building for exhibit numbers (Rabbits and Poultry MUST be entered)
  • 11:00 a.m. Stock, Hot Stock and Antique Tractor Pull (Light Weights) 📍 Race Track
  • 12:00 p.m. (Noon) ALL Commercial Exhibits must be in place
  • 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. REITHOFFER SHOWS OPEN – $15.00 Unlimited Rides (Paid at Carnival Ticket Office)
Sunday August 2, 2026
Judging of ALL Indoor Exhibits | ALL BARNS CLOSED TO FOOT TRAFFIC ALL DAY
  • 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Entering of ALL animals including horses ALL MARKET Animals must be on grounds by 4:00 p.m. for weighing. DAIRY must be on grounds by NOON MONDAY.
  • 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Horse Show 📍 Race Track
  • 1:00 p.m. Judging ALL Indoor Exhibits (Including Poultry)
  • 5:30 p.m. Livestock Orientation Meeting for all livestock animal exhibitors
  • 6:00 p.m. HORSE PULL 📍 Race Track
  • 7:00 p.m. Interdenominational Vesper Service 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
  • 8:00 p.m. Crowning of "Miss Garrett County Farm Queen & her Court" 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
  • 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. REITHOFFER SHOWS Open – $15.00 Unlimited Rides (Paid at Carnival Ticket Office)
Monday August 3, 2026
Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. | Reithoffer Shows will open beginning MONDAY and will run daily from 1 p.m. through 11 p.m.
  • 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 4-H Rabbit Judging and Showmanship 📍 Show Ring Open Rabbit Judging in Rabbit Barn following the 4-H Judging and Showmanship
  • 12:00 p.m. 4-H and FFA Livestock Skill-A-Thon Livestock & FFA Skill-A-Thon awards will follow 1 hour after on the outdoor stage
  • 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Reithoffer Amusements open
  • 3:00 p.m. Adult Breeding Sheep followed by 4-H & FFA Breeding Sheep
  • 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Custom Car Show 📍 Upper Parking Lot
  • 4:00 p.m. 4-H and FFA Sheep Showmanship 📍 Show Ring
  • 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Horsemanship Contest 📍 Horse Barn
  • 6:00 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue 📍 Outdoor Stage
  • 7:00 p.m. 4-H & FFA Market Lamb Show 📍 Show Ring
  • 7:00 p.m. EQUESTRIAN EXTRAVAGANZA 📍 Race Track
  • 7:30 p.m. RICK K AND THE ALLNIGHTERS (Musical Entertainment) 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
Tuesday August 4, 2026
Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Senior Citizen's and Veteran's Day
FREE admission with proof of age - 60 & up - or Veteran ID until 5 p.m. Seniors and Veterans ride free until 5 p.m.
  • 10:00 a.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Goat Showmanship 📍 Show Ring Followed by 4-H/FFA & open dairy breeding goat show
  • 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Senior Citizen's/Veteran Activity
  • 11:00 a.m. Pet Show
  • 1:00 p.m. 4-H & FFA Breeding Goat Show 📍 Show Ring Followed by Adult Breeding Goat in show ring
  • 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Reithoffer Amusements open
  • 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 4-H Robotics Challenge 📍 Outdoor Stage
  • 4:00 p.m. Goat - 4-H & FFA Showmanship 📍 Show Ring Sweet Rewards Scholarship awards to follow Goat Showmanship
  • 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Robotics Demonstrations 📍 Outdoor Stage
  • 7:00 p.m. 4-H & FFA Market Goat Show 📍 Show Ring
  • 7:00 p.m. HEAVY WEIGHT TRACTOR PULL 📍 Race Track
  • 7:30 p.m. THE BROTHERS DOOBIE - DOOBIE BROTHERS TRIBUTE BAND 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
  • 8:30 p.m. Cow Patty Bingo 📍 Show Ring
Wednesday August 5, 2026
Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • 9:00 a.m. Dairy Show - 4-H & FFA & Adult 📍 Show Ring
  • 11:00 a.m. Baby Crawl 📍 Outdoor Stage
  • 11:45 a.m. 4-H/FFA & Open Horse Showmanship 📍 Horse Barn
  • 12:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA followed by Open Division Equine Judging 📍 Horse Barn (Order: Pony / Horse / Draft Horse / Donkeys)
  • 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Reithoffer Amusements open
  • 1:00 p.m. Pedal Tractor Pull 📍 Ag Heritage Hall Sign up before event
  • 3:30 p.m. Swine Showmanship 📍 Show Ring Swine Breeding immediately following in Show Ring
  • 7:00 p.m. GAS, DIESEL AND SEMI TRUCK PULL 📍 Race Track
  • 7:00 p.m. Swine - 4-H & FFA Market Show 📍 Show Ring
  • 7:30 p.m. JOHN MORGAN (Musical Entertainment) 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
Thursday August 6, 2026
Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • 11:00 a.m. Pedal Tractor Pull 📍 Ag Heritage Hall Register prior to event
  • 1:00 p.m. Beef Breeding (Adult, 4-H & FFA) 📍 Show Ring
  • 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Reithoffer Amusements open
  • 2:00 p.m. 4-H & FFA Beef Showmanship 📍 Show Ring
  • 6:00 p.m. "Dirt Drags" Managed by INTIMIDATION MOTOR SPORTS
  • 6:30 p.m. Market Beef Show 📍 Show Ring
  • 7:30 p.m. THE REFLEX - 80'S TRIBUTE BAND 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
Friday August 7, 2026
Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Master Showman Competition
  • 9:00 a.m. 4-H Engineering Events (lawn & tractor)
  • 9:00 a.m. Tractor Parade thru the Fairgrounds
  • 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Livestock Olympics 📍 Horse Arena
  • 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Reithoffer Amusements open
  • 2:00 p.m. Sheep - 4-H & FFA Lead Contest 📍 Show Ring
  • 3:30 p.m. Pee Wee Swine Show 📍 Show Ring
  • 6:00 p.m. Costume Animal Parade 📍 Show Ring
  • 6:00 p.m. MUD BOG Managed by Intimidation Motor Sports
  • 7:00 p.m. Cow Patty Bingo 📍 Show Ring
  • 7:30 p.m. The Remedy Band (Musical Entertainment) 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
Saturday August 8, 2026
Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • 8:30 a.m. Youth Awards 📍 Show Ring
  • 10:00 a.m. 4-H & FFA Livestock Sale 📍 Show Ring
  • 1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Reithoffer Amusements open
  • 4:00 p.m. Wood Cutting Contest 📍 Upper Parking Lot
  • 5:00 p.m. Power Wheels Derby Managed by Intimidation Motor Sports
  • 6:00 p.m. 4 & 8 CYLINDER DEMOLITION DERBY Managed by INTIMIDATION MOTOR SPORTS
  • 7:30 p.m. The Gospel Harmony Boys (Musical Entertainment) 📍 Ag Heritage Hall
  • 11:00 p.m. Livestock ONLY may be removed AFTER 11 p.m. today or Sunday
Sunday August 9, 2026
  • 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Indoor Exhibits will be released (only) No exhibits will be removed on Sat. August 8

THIS IS A TENTATIVE SCHEDULE, SUBJECT TO CHANGE

No Rain Refunds, Events Will NOT be Rescheduled Due to a Rain Out

Review most current schedule on FACEBOOK, in the Republican Newspaper or online at garrettcountyfair.org

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