September 6, 2023

77th Annual Damascus Community Fair Sept. 8-10 Will Celebrate the Agricultural Roots of the Northern Montgomery Area

The 77th Damascus Community Fair, which is a present-day reminder of what the northern Montgomery County community was like many years ago, will take place Friday-Sunday, Sept. 8-10, at the Damascus Volunteer Fire Department activity center. The free fair will feature displays of top agricultural crops as the growing season hits its prime, exhibitions of home-made products, live music, exhibitions, kids’ activities and livestock and cake auctions. New this year will be the touch-a truck opportunity to get close to vehicles of many types.

The Damascus Volunteer Fire Department activity center is located at 10211 Lewis Dr. in Damascus. The fair is open through 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 8. It is open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, and from 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 10.

The livestock and cake auction will start at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

The fair will include pet shows on Saturday and Sunday. A fashion show of home sewing and needle arts clothing entries modeled by fair exhibitors will begin at 4 p.m. on Saturday. A vendor area will provide an opportunity for displays by local crafters and businesses, community educational services and local organizations.

More information about the Damascus Community Fair is available at https://www.damascusfair.org/.