Non-Fair Events

ALL NON-FAIR EVENTS ARE RAIN OR SHINE

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

  1. Red Eye Rodeo

    Sponsored by:

    Saturday, October 3rd

     

    SHOW TIMES

    • Saturday, October 3rd – 12:30PM – Doors open at 10:30AM
    • Saturday, October 3rd – 5:30PM – Doors open at 3:30PM

     

    Montgomery County Agricultural Center (Fairgrounds)

    501 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, Maryland

     

    Experience the excitement of Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, and much more!  Watch skilled cowboys and cowgirls take center stage, showing off their incredible talents in the Grandstand.  The energy is contagious as the Redeye Rodeo at the Fairgrounds promises an event full of fun and excitement for the whole family!

    Food Vendors, Beer, Face Painting & more!!!

    Event Admission:
    • Adult (12 years & over): $18.00 Gate / $20.04 Online
    • Child (11 years & under): $10.00 Gate / $11.80 Online
    • Onsite Parking: $20.00 Gate / $21.10 Online

     

    Save Time get your tickets online today!  CLICK HERE

    Note: Event prices DO NOT onsite parking. Children under 2 are free. *Events featured are subject to change

  2. NCOS International Orchid Show & Sale 2026

    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