Non-Fair Events

ALL NON-FAIR EVENTS ARE RAIN OR SHINE

For more information or questions please be sure to contact the event promoter.

Saturday, February 28, 2026

10:00am – 6:00pm

Montgomery County Fairgrounds (Building 6)

 

Celebrate 30 years of Pokémon at a special local anniversary event on February 28th, 2026, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds! This community-focused gathering brings fans together for a day filled with artists, vendors, and plenty of cosplay meet-up and photoshoot opportunities.

 

For more information and to purchase tickets CLICK HERE!

March 21 & 22, 2026

Montgomery County Fairgrounds (Building 6)

 

Show Hours:

  • Saturday 10am – 6pm
  • Sunday 11am – 4pm

 

Admission: $7 (children 11 and under, and scouts in uniform & 4H youth with 4H identification get in for free)

Click the flyer below to print the coupon!

 

For more information CLICK HERE

April 10, 11, & 12, 2026

 

The producers of the Maryland Christmas Show are proud to announce a new show this year!

The Gaithersburg Spring Fever show is a local, family-owned home, garden and arts & crafts show. The Gaithersburg Spring Fever Show, located in Gaithersburg , MD brings together many fine artisans and merchants to provide you with a next-level shopping experience.

At the show, immerse yourself in 4 heated buildings filled with crafters and artisans selling clothing, textiles, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, prints, photography, pottery and clay, printmaking, wood, apothecary, and specialty food and beverages and outside on the grounds a wide array of home and garden exhibitors with selections just in time for spring.

Join us for a one of a kind show April 10, 11, 12, 2026 at the Montgomery County Fair Grounds for the first ever Gaithersburg Spring Fever Show.

The Gaithersburg Spring Fever Show brings joy to all ages– satisfying the whole family. It will be a delight to have you!

Purchase tickets online early or at the gate the day of the show.

 

HOURS: 10am – 4pm

 

ADMISSION:

Adults: $15.00
Children (10 & under): $4.00
Parking: FREE

*SERVICE ANIMALS ONLY
*

For more information CLICK HERE

Saturday, April 25, 2026

 

Monster Truck Fans! You’ve seen them on TV, now it’s time to see them live! This is the Renegade Rundown, where you can learn about everything the Renegade Monster Trucks.com event has to offer, during one of our action packed events! Each Event is packed with 1.5-2 hours of horsepower driven, family-fun & entertainment. The Renegade Monster Truck event is sure to leave you in awe as you watch these mechanical marvels compete for points and bragging rights! Each Renegade will complete a series of challenging and exciting competitions in a 12,000lb – 1,500hp blown-alcohol Renegade Monster Truck sitting on massive 66″ tall tires!

 

Afternoon Show:

Parking lot opens: 9:30am

Gates Open: 10am

FREE Party in the Pits: 10am-12pm

Monster Truck Rides: 10am-12pm

Meet the driver immediately after the performance at the Official Merchandise Trailer

 

Evening Show:

Parking lot opens: 3:30pm

Gates Open: 4:00pm

FREE Party in the Pits: 4:00pm-5:30pm

Monster Truck Rides: 4:00pm-5:30pm

Meet the driver immediately after the performance at the Official Merchandise Trailer

For More Information including a list of competitors or to purchase tickets please visit www.RenegadeMonsterTrucks.com

 

No refunds at any time.

*Parking fee applies. Cash or credit accepted*

PAWS IN THE PARK 

Saturday, May 16, 2026

12 Noon – 4:00PM

 

Montgomery County Agricultural Center (County Fairgrounds)

501 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, Md.

Use the Perry Parkway entrance across the street from Veterinary Referral Associates.

Dogs and their people love Paws in the Park, and return every year for the fun! We’re excited to be back at the Montgomery County Agricultural Center (Fairgrounds) in Gaithersburg, with plenty of activities in store: 

Entertainment, vendors, food, music, K-9 agility competitions, contests and games for dogs and people, and of course, the dog walk at 2 pm!

 

New this year!

Wet Whiskers Dunk Tank- take aim and raise funds for MCHS!

People and pet caricatures by Jason Levinson & Co.

 

More information coming soon! CLICK HERE

NCOS International Orchid Show & Sale 2026

Friday, September 18 – Sunday, September 20

SHOW DATES AND TIMES

  • Friday, September 18 – 12:00 PM-6:00 PM
  • Saturday, September 19 – 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM
  • Sunday, September 20 – 10:00 AM- 3:00 PM

 

Montgomery County Agricultural Center (Fairgrounds)

16 Chestnut Street, Gaithersburg, Maryland

Building 6, Hall 3

We are thrilled to share that the National Capital Orchid Society International Show and Sale has a new home for 2026 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

From September 18–20, 2026, orchid lovers from across the Mid-Atlantic and around the United States are invited to experience the largest orchid show on the East Coast! The show promises to be bigger and better than ever, with 5,000 square feet of exhibits and vendors with an unparalleled selection of orchids for every level of grower.

This year’s international vendor lineup showcases an extraordinary range of orchids and tropical plants, with committed vendors traveling from across the United States, Ecuador, Brazil, Taiwan, Canada, and Thailand.

Collectors can look forward to rare species, new hybrids, and show-quality plants and supplies, along with a full weekend of orchid excitement under one roof!

 

For more information CLICK HERE