Damascus Community Fair 2025 Schedule of Events
​Thursday, September 4, 2025 – Entry Night
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Exhibits and Small Animal Entries Accepted Friday, September 5, 2025 – Kids’ Day
9:00AM – 9:00PM Animal Education Exhibit (Tent)
9:00AM – 7:00PM MAEF Mobile Science La
12:00PM – 9:00PM Exhibits Open to Public
12:00PM – 8:00PM Free Popcorn Available (Damascus Lions Club) (Pole Barn)
12:00PM – 8:00PM Community Corner (Free Activities for Children) (Outside)
12:00PM – 8:00PM Valencia Glass – Glass-Blowing Demonstration (Outside)
4:00PM – 7:00PM Sit-Down Dinner – Fried Chicken & Sides (Activity Bldg.)
5:00PM – 6:00PM Veggie 500 Races (Outside) (Butler’s Orchard)
6:00PM – 8:00PM Silent Auction (Pole Barn)
6:00PM – 7:00PM Ice Cream Making Contest (Outside/Pole Barn)
7:00PM Fair Royalty Competition (Pole Barn Stage)
7:30PM – 9:00PM Clara Becker & Charlie Gleason – Folk, Old Time, & Original Music (Pole Barn)
7:30PM – 8:30PM Stitching & Needlework Networking (Activity Bldg)
9:00PM Exhibits Closed to Public
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Saturday, September 6, 2025 – Family Day
8:00AM 36th Annual Kids’ Fun Run (Kids 10 & Under)
9:00AM – 9:00PM Exhibits Open to Public Animal
9:00AM – 9:00PM Animal Education Exhibit (Tent)
9:00AM – 9:00PM Community Corner (Free Activities for Children) (Outside)
9:00AM – 7:00PM MAEF Mobile Science Lab
9:00AM Community Bake Sale (Activity Bldg.)
10:00AM – 8:00PM Valencia Glass – Glass-Blowing Demonstration (Outside)
10:00AM – 3:00PM Hay Rides (Free)
10:00AM – 10:30AM Damascus Studio of Dance Show (Blacktop)
10:00AM – 10:30AM Kids Can Crochet: Beginners (Activity Bldg.)
10:00AM Sheep Herding Demonstration (Demo. Field)
10:00AM Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull (Blacktop)
10:30AM – 11:00AM Kids Can Crochet: Worry Worms (Activity Bldg.)
11:00AM – 11:30AM Kids Can Crochet: Hair Ties/Scrunchies (Activity Bldg.) 11:00AM – 11:30AM Damascus Theatre Group (Blacktop)
11:30AM – 1:00PM Silent Auction (Pole Barn)
11:30AM Rabbit Olympics (Tent)
12:00PM – 8:00PM Free Popcorn Available (Damascus Lions Club) (Pole Barn) 12:00PM – 1:30PM Sing-Along – Hyattsville Mill Arts Project (Activity Bldg.) 12:00PM Livestock Show (Beef, Sheep, Swine, & Meat Goats)
1:30PM – 3:00PM Swedish Embroidery Lesson (Activity Bldg.)
2:00PM Pet Show Check-In (Cats and Others – NO DOGS) (Pole Barn)
2:30PM Pet Show (See map)
3:00PM – 5:00PM Jig Saw Demonstration (Activity Bldg.)
4:00PM – 7:00PM Sit-Down Dinner – Fried Chicken & Sides (Activity Bldg.)
4:00PM – 5:00PM Damascus Community Fashion Show (Activity Bldg.)
4:30PM – 6:30PM Clearspring Bluegrass - Matt Geiger (Blacktop)
5:00PM – 7:00PM Silent Auction (Pole Barn)
6:00PM Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull (Blacktop)
7:00PM Damascus Community Fair Cake Auction (Pole Barn)
7:00PM Damascus Livestock Youth Club Auction (Pole Barn)
9:00PM Exhibits Closed to Public
Sunday, September 7, 2025 – Grandparents’ Day
9:00AM – 4:00PM Animal Education Exhibit (Outside)
9:00AM – 3:45PM Exhibits Open to Public
9:00AM – 3:00PM MAEF Mobile Science Lab
9:00AM – 3:00PM Community Corner – Free Activities for Children (See catalog map)
9:00AM – 2:00PM ) Touch-a-Truck (See catalog map)
9:30AM – 12:00PM Kids Sewing for Kids (Activity Bldg.)
​10:00AM – 3:00PM Valencia Glass – Glass Blowing Demonstration (Outside)
11:00AM Dairy Livestock Show
12:00PM – 4:00PM Free Popcorn (Damascus Lions Club) (Pole Barn)
12:00PM – 2:00PM Silent Auction (Pole Barn)
12:30PM Pet Show Check-In (Dogs and Others – NO CATS) (Pole Barn)
1:00PM Pet Show
1:00PM – 2:00PM Browningsville Band (Blacktop)
2:00PM Rabbit Olympics (Tent)
2:30PM Grandparents’ Program (Activity Bldg.)
2:30PM Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull (Blacktop
3:45PM Indoor Exhibits Closed to Public Building Will Reopen at 4:00 PM
4:00PM – 6:00PM ) Entries Released – All Entries MUST Be Picked Up by 6:00PM
All Times and Events Subject to Change Without Notice