Howard County Fairgrounds

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Award-winning displays of jewelry, gems, minerals, fossils, and lapidary art. Choice rough, slabs, tools, finished gems, minerals, fossils, beads and jewelry for sale. Interactive gem mine for the kids and door prizes every hour!

Food, music and fellowship of Indian culture!

The West Friendship Gun and Knife Show will be held on September  14-15, in West Friendship, MD. 9-4 Saturday, 9-3 Sunday. This West Friendship gun show is held at Howard County Fairgrounds and hosted by Appalachian Promotions. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed. $9.00 admission, under 11 free.

The West Friendship Gun and Knife Show will be held on September  14-15, in West Friendship, MD. 9-4 Saturday, 9-3 Sunday. This West Friendship gun show is held at Howard County Fairgrounds and hosted by Appalachian Promotions. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed. $9.00 admission, under 11 free.

Hear ye, hear ye! Welcome to the hamlet of Oakenmist’s Renaissance Faire, complete with local demonstrations, performances and a marketplace from the time of yore! We are in a covered, air-conditioned (if need be) facility – we shall proceed raineth or shine!  If the weather be nice, some of our activities and vendors may be…

Over 100 vendors, Christmas crafts of all kinds! Music, fun, food. Santa will be here!

31st Annual Whispering Winds Pow-Wow and show. The pow-wow is an opportunity for the public to interact with American Indian dancers, singers, drummers, artists and crafts persons.  Also, this event is an attempt by Pow-Wow to educate the public about American Indians, past and present, through the arts.  Fun activities for children and adults include…

The Northeastern Maryland Kennel Club has an exciting event scheduled for July 5th and 6th, 2024. It’s the NEMKC All Breed Dog Show, which will take place at the Howard County Fair Grounds. If you’re a dog lover, this is a great opportunity to see a variety of breeds in action! 🐶🏆

The Gem Miner's Spring Gem, Jewelry and Craft Show is an exhibition of beads, fine jewelry, gems, minerals, fossils, gift and craft items. Free and handicapped parking. Admission $5 online or $6 at the door; children under 12 free. Free parking, air conditioned show hall, and food sales on site.

The Gem Miner's Spring Gem, Jewelry and Craft Show is an exhibition of beads, fine jewelry, gems, minerals, fossils, gift and craft items. Free and handicapped parking. Admission $5 online or $6 at the door; children under 12 free. Free parking, air conditioned show hall, and food sales on site.