Thursday, September 21,2023 – “OPENING DAY”
3:00 PM Gates open to public
4:00 PM Exhibit Buildings open to public
4:00 PM 4-H Photo Challenge begins
4:30 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (SR)
5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening wristband for $30.)
5:30 PM 4-H Horse Drill Team Performances (GS)
6:00 PM 4-HH Market Goat Fitting & Showing, & Market Goat Show (SR)
6:00 PM Pig Races
7:00 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt and Family
7:00 PM Offical Opening (Tolerance Hall)
Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack 1203
“The Star Spangled Banner,” Esperanza Middle School Chorus, Angela Garcia-Clark, Director
Introduction of the Queen of Tolerance Court
Welcome, John Richards, President, St. Mary’s County Fair Association
Crowning of the Queen of Tolerance
7:00 PM Miniature Horse Pull (GS)
7:30 PM Pig Races
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(4:00pm - 7:00pm)
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Glass Blowing Demonstrations
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS)
Maryland Ag Education Showcase Trailer on disp
Visit the County Government exhibits in the Commercial 2 Building
3:00 PM Gates open to public
4:00 PM Exhibit Buildings open to public
4:00 PM 4-H Photo Challenge begins
4:30 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (SR)
5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening wristband for $30.)
5:30 PM 4-H Horse Drill Team Performances (GS)
6:00 PM 4-HH Market Goat Fitting & Showing, & Market Goat Show (SR)
6:00 PM Pig Races
7:00 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt and Family
7:00 PM Offical Opening (Tolerance Hall)
Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack 1203
“The Star Spangled Banner,” Esperanza Middle School Chorus, Angela Garcia-Clark, Director
Introduction of the Queen of Tolerance Court
Welcome, John Richards, President, St. Mary’s County Fair Association
Crowning of the Queen of Tolerance
7:00 PM Miniature Horse Pull (GS)
7:30 PM Pig Races
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(4:00pm - 7:00pm)
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Glass Blowing Demonstrations
Southern Maryland Wood Carvers (ARTS)
Maryland Ag Education Showcase Trailer on disp
Visit the County Government exhibits in the Commercial 2 Building