Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

August 12, 2014 | Krista Brick

Transit Advocates Show Off Future Ride at Montgomery County Fair (VIDEO)

At the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Monday, it was a rapid transit vehicle that took center stage outside the main gates. This particular bus was headed to Denver, Colo., but was an example of the kind of vehicle that might be used in the proposed bus rapid transit plan. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick reports:

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August 11, 2014 | Krista Brick

Grizzly Bears Make Their Debut At the Montgomery County Fair (Video)

At the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair in Gaithersburg, you can watch bees making honey and now you can see bears as well. New to the fair is A Grizzly Experience from southwest Florida, where two Alaskan grizzly bears wrestle and roll around together in a caged area on the fairgrounds. A Grizzly Experience is a private […]

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August 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

photo of billy goats at the 2013 fair

“Picture The Fair” Photo Contest

As you head over to the Montgomery County Fair, take along your mobile phone or your best digital camera and snap some pictures or record a short video. Then send your photos and video clips of memorable moments to pix@mymcmedia.org. You could win an iPad Mini. This photo contest is sponsored by Kaplan University Rockville. Fair […]

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August 27, 2013 | Staff Writer

“Picture the Fair Photo Contest Winner (Photo)

As residents headed over to the Montgomery County Fair, we asked them to send photos and short video clips of their most memorable moments at the fair to pix@mymcmedia.org. Over 100 photos and short videos were submitted and over 1200 votes were cast. The Montgomery County Employees Federal Credit Union will award a Mini iPad […]

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August 21, 2013 | Mandi Wyndham

Teens, The Ag Fair & Bloggies – Oh My! (Video & Photos)

There’s a new type of journalist in town – the video journalist! Last week I was able to participate in one of the most amazing opportunities since I started working at MCM. I got the chance to teach a Video Journalism Camp at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair! For four days, well actually, three days […]

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August 9, 2013 | Sonya Burke

A Fair Preview (Photos & Video)

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke visited the Montgomery County Fair before the gates officially opened to the public on Aug. 9. She toured the new Old MacDonald’s barn and The BIG Cheese. Take a look. Fair photos: Don’t forget to enter our Picture the Fair Photo Contest. Details can be found here: https://archive.mymcmedia.org/picture-the-fair-photo-contest-video/ More fair coverage: https://archive.mymcmedia.org/fair-opens-on-aug-9-video/

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August 8, 2013 | Staff Writer

Dance Contest at Fair

Pepco is supporting the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair by sponsoring the Community Stage, the VIP Children’s Day in the Kid Zone and will have an energy conservation information booth. The Fair is open from August 9 through August 17 and is located at 596 N. Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg. The Community Stage will host the “So […]

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August 8, 2013 | Staff Writer

“Picture The Fair” Photo Contest (Video)

As you head over to the Montgomery County Fair, take along your mobile phone or your best digital camera and snap some pictures or record a short video. Then send your photos and video clips of memorable moments to pix@mymcmedia.org. You could win an iPad Mini. This photo contest is sponsored by the Montgomery County […]

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August 22, 2012 | Staff Writer

image of 4-H Parade at Montgomery County Fair

See The Parade

The 2012 Agricultural Fair 4-H Parade will air on Montgomery Channel 21.   This year the 4-H Parade was held on Sunday August 12 and featured Fair VIP’s, nominees for the Coronation of 2012 Royal Court, and the usual floats organized by the various 4-H clubs. The show is produced by MCM access producers and […]

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August 14, 2012 | Staff Writer

Sheep being sheered at Ag Fair

Come On Down

The 64th Montgomery County Agricultural Fair opened last Friday with large crowds and will run through Saturday August 18. The Fair is a wonderful opportunity for children to see up close all kinds of farm animals rabbits, sheep, goats, pigs, dairy cattle, beef cattle, and horses. Get more information at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair […]

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