Charles County Fair 2026
Sep 17-20, 2026 La Plata, MDAbout
Founded in 1924, Charles County Fair is a 4-day fair scheduled to be held from September 17, 2026 (Thursday) to September 20, 2026 (Sunday) at the Charles County Fairgrounds in La Plata, Maryland and organized by Charles County Fair, Inc. Over 50,000 people around the region are expected to visit the fair. It offers agricultural and educational events, various competitions and contests, and fun for the whole family. People of all ages will enjoy some good clean entertainment, eat first-rate food prepared by local cooks, and view some great exhibits. This is the 102nd edition of the event.
Venue
Charles County Fairgrounds
8440 Fairground Rd La Plata, MDAdditional Info
Gate Admission
Age 11+: $10.00Age Under 11: Free4-Day Passes: $25.00
Hours
Thursday: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pmFriday - Saturday: 8:30 am - 10:00 pmSunday: 9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Parking
Free
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1924 Edition: 102nd Attendance: 50,000 Anniversary: 102nd
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