Festival Location

The Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival is held at the Howard County Fairgrounds, located just west of the City of Baltimore in Howard County, Maryland.

Contact Information

Map

Directions to the Festival

From Baltimore, MD — I-70

Take I-70, to the MD 32 exit (80) towards Sykesville/Clarksville.

Turn LEFT onto MD 32 South.

Turn RIGHT onto Route 144 (Frederick Road).

Turn RIGHT onto Fairground Road.

Look for signs to the Howard County Fairgrounds.

From Frederick, MD — I-70

Take I-70, to the MD 32 exit (80) towards Sykesville/Clarksville.

From Frederick, bear RIGHT onto MD 32 South.

Turn RIGHT onto Route 144 (Frederick Road).

Turn RIGHT onto Fairground Road.

Look for signs to the Howard County Fairgrounds.

From Washington, DC — I-95

Take I-95 N, to the MD 32 exit (38B), towards Columbia.

MERGE onto MD-32 W.

Turn LEFT onto Route 144 (Frederick Road).

Turn RIGHT onto Fairground Road.

Look for signs to the Howard County Fairgrounds.

Festival Weather

The weather at the festival can change quickly. Please check the weather before you leave for the festival.

Where to Stay

We receive many inquiries about camping at the Festival. We prefer for the general public not to camp at the Festival. No electrical hook-ups or shower facilities are available at the Festival. Some nearby campgrounds include:

Patapsco State Park - Baltimore National Pike in Ellicott City (410-461-5005)

Ramblim Pines - Hoods Mill Road in Woodbine (410-795-5161)

For more information, please visit the Howard County Tourism website at www.visithowardcounty.com.