Each year of the fair, we have a variety of contests for all ages.  From events that are geared to young children like arts and crafts, for example, or high-energy contests for adults, such as the always-popular demolition derby, it’s a great time for everyone!

Here’s a list of some of the great events, and be sure to check back soon for details on our 2021 fair!

YOUTH HORSE PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

4-H/FFA & OPEN YOUTH MODEL HORSE SHOW

FAIR BOOK COVER CONTEST

MULE PULLING CONTEST

MULE JUMP

HORSE PULLING CONTEST

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP SHOW

PRETTY ANIMAL CONTEST

LAWN MOWER SKILL-A-THON

PARADE OF FLOATS

HOMEBREW CONTEST

AUTO DEMOLITION DERBY

Rules and entry form

Some other fun contests and activities:

Challenge Cookie Contest

King Arthur Baking Contest   –   Challenge Carving Contest

Non-Carvers Challenge Contest   –   “Plant Your Team Colors” Contest   –   Educational Herb Display

Entry information for these contests can be found in our fair catalog under Home Art, link here.

ANNUAL SKID LOADER RODEO

BABY CONTEST MINIATURE PARADE

Entry Form – “Non Walker” or “Walker”

TALENT AND VARIETY SHOW

HOWARD COUNTY FARM BUREAU AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

FUTURE HOWARD COUNTY FARMER & LITTLE MISS HCFB CONTEST