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143rd Maryland State Fair (2nd Weekend)
August 29 - September 8
AUG. 29-SEPT. 2, SEPT. 5-8
EVERYONE’S FAVORITE FAIR IS BACK for a second and third weekend! Take a break from the heat and visit the Maryland Lottery inside the Exhibition Hall to play your favorite games and talk with our events team.
Attendees ages 18 and up are welcome to spin our famous prize wheel, where everybody walks away a winner. Maybe you could win one of our cool T-shirts or a Lottery water bottle to stay hydrated!
We’ll have plenty of games for sale, too, so you can try your luck. Watch rounds of Keno and Racetrax on our monitors, buy our new $2 and $10 Ravens scratch-offs and enter our free daily drawing to win instant tickets.
And, there’s more! Maryland Lottery Day returns on Saturday, Aug. 31, with exciting activities at our booth, including a visit from the Baltimore Ravens cheerleaders from noon-1 p.m. From 1-2 p.m., Ravens mascot Poe stops by along with former Ravens linebacker Jamie Sharper, who will pose for photos and sign autographs. Then, head over to the State Fair Park Free Stage at 4:30 p.m. to watch our Sizzling Summer Cash State Fair Event on stage featuring 10 happy players winning cash prizes.
Exhibition Hall building hours are 5-9 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays-Sundays and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Labor Day Monday.