What types of shows are held here?

The venue hosts collector and hobby shows across its various rentable buildings and arenas.

The Howard County Fairgrounds is located in West Friendship, MD.

Yes, parking is generally available at no additional charge.

Howard County Fairgrounds

West Friendship, MD

The Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship, MD, provides a variety of rentable spaces suitable for collector and hobby shows. The facility features several buildings, including the Main Exhibition Hall (500'x80'), The Annex (200'x80'), and the Show Pavilion (100'x80'), as well as a Competition Arena and various barns and halls. Amenities available for an additional fee include heating, air conditioning, and sound/WiFi services. The venue is equipped with electrical outlets throughout the facilities and offers outdoor space for event needs.

Shows at this venue

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Gem Miner's Spring Show

Howard County Fairgrounds · West Friendship

Fri, Jun 11 – Sun, Jun 13

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Venue details

Facility

Outdoor space
Climate controlled

Parking & Getting There

Free parking
Parking cost: generally available at no additional charge

Amenities & Accessibility

Wi-Fi
Power access

Frequently asked

What types of shows are held here?: The venue hosts collector and hobby shows across its various rentable buildings and arenas.
Where is it located?: The Howard County Fairgrounds is located in West Friendship, MD.
Is there parking?: Yes, parking is generally available at no additional charge.

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