Montgomery
County Agricultural Fair
Gaithersburg, MD
The
Montgomery County Agricultural Center, Inc. would like
to thank everyone who participated at the 2009 Montgomery
County Agricultural Fair. We had one of our best
years ever and are still working on exciting
additions to make our 62nd Annual Fair even better. Some of our
entertainment for this year include the
Battle of the Beast Rodeo, Monster Truck Madness,
Demolition Derby, a larger variety of
commercial and craft exhibits, a milking
parlor and birthing center, new concessions with
exciting menus and of course new Moovies in Community Square
as well as many other improvements.
Again,
thank you and we hope you look forward to this years
Fair.
Carnival Rides - Over 40 rides see
full list below!
4-H Parade 4-H King and Queen Coronation
4-H & Open Class Livestock Shows & Contests (Beef, Sheep,
Dairy, Swine, Goats, Poultry and Rabbits)
4-H Bake Sale
4-H Animal Science Demonstrations
4-H Dog Show
4-H Demonstrations
4-H Horse Show
4-H Fashion Review
4-H Compact Tractor Operators Contest Flower Arranging
Contest
Pig, Duck and Goat Races
BINGO Rodeo Monster Truck Show Demolition Derby Commercial Exhibits Tractor Pull Antique Tractor
Pull Children's Day -
Aug 17th Senior Citizen Day
- Aug 18th
"Cut the Cheese" & Cheese Carving Contest Horseshoe Pitching
Contest for trophies and prize money
Kids Fun Horseshoe Pitching Contest for trophies only Fame Racing, NASCAR remote
control cars
Cake Auction & Contest
Sean Watson - Comedy Magician
Wild West Follies
Stilt Walker
Fair Idol
Honey Bee Keeper
Milking Parlor
Birthing Center
Monster Truck Rides
Bunny Burkett Funny Car Racing Team
Caricatures
Arts & Crafts
Clothing, Jewelry, Candles, Soaps/Lotions
Christmas Tree Judging
Veggie 500 Races
Hermit Crab Races Skid Load Operator Contest
Toilet Decorating Contest
Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
Longaberger Basket Making Demonstrations
"You Be the Judge - public judging contest
"Transportation Tram - FREE, for when you're tired of
walking
Musical Entertainment - Side FX, Stella Mira, The
Fuze, St John's Jazz Ensemble, Rockville Swing Band,
Celtic Cross, Time and the Hour,
Tyler Toliver, Calico Jack, Nu-Tren, Flower Hill
String Band, Blame the Dog, GIOIA Family Night at the Moo-vies, every night of
the fair
Food - Barbeque, Gyros, Pizza,
Grilled Cheese, Roasted Corn, Italian Sausage
& Peppers,
Latin Food, International Asian Cuisine, Fried
Pickles, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Taco Salad, Curds,
BBQ Sundaes, Bourbon Chicken, Fried Chicken, Fried
Fish, Ribs, BBQ Nachos, Chili Cheese Fries,
Lemonade, Funnel Cakes, Snow Cones, Soft Pretzels,
Roasted Nuts,
French Fries, Kettle Corn, Dippin' Dots, Fudge,
Cotton Candy, Root Beer Floats, Specialty Apples,
Smoothies, Italian Ice, Deep Fried Oreos,
Milkshakes, Hand dipped ice cream, Cobbler.
* Golden Bull Grand Cafe will be in the "Air Conditioned"
Dining Hall located in the Heritage Building.
2009 Carnival rides-
*Eleven NEW
rides.
Major Rides:
Vertigo*, Pharaoh's Fury*, Fireball*,
Freak Out, Vortex, Gondola
Wheel, Swing Buggy, Spider, Tilt A Whirl, Surf City
Fun House*, Haunted House Dark Ride,* Mouse Trap
Dark Ride* Wave
Swinger, Zero Gravity, Starship 2000, Cliff Hanger,
Orbiter, Madri Gras Glass House, Tornado, Cortina
Bobs, Bumper Cars, Zipper, Super Shot Drop Tower,
Mind Blaster.
Kiddie Rides:
Sambaballon*, Dizzy Dragons*, Construction Zone, Fire Chief,
Circus Train, Helicopter*, Jalopy
Junction, Quadzilla
Park, Rally Racers*, Carousel, Wiggle Wurm*, Fun Slide, Traffic Jam, Surf's Up,
Dizzy Dragon, Rockin'
Tug Boats, Cobra Coaster, Jet Skis. (All rides are subject to change at any time)
The Montgomery County
Agricultural Fair is operated by the private non-profit
organization, the Montgomery County Agricultural Center,
Inc., and has no affiliation with Montgomery County
Government. Revenues gained from the fair go back to
the organization to cover expenses, provide improvements
to the facility, maintain a scholarship fund and a rain
reserve in case of inclement weather.
