What are the show hours? You can find the show hours HERE

How to purchase tickets? Ticket can be purchased online or at the show entrance.

Where is the MD State Fairgrounds and how do I get there?  You can find directions to the MD State Fairgrounds HERE

Is there a charge for parking?  No, parking is free for the Home + Garden Show.

Are tickets good any day or are they date specific? Tickets are good for any one-day admission.

Is there a Special Craft Show ticket? Yes, for our spring show you can visit the Craft Show in Exposition Hall for a discounted rate of $6. This gets you access for one admission, one day only, to the Craft Hall vendors. Or purchase regular adult admission ($10 online, $12 at box office) to access BOTH buildings - the Craft Show in Exposition Hall PLUS all Home + Garden exhibitors in the Cow Palace!

Is there a schedule for the Stage?  Yes, a stage schedule is in the show guide provided at the door, and also on our website HERE

Can I take pictures? Usually, yes. But you should ask permission of our vendors before taking pictures of their displays, and then only take the picture once permission is granted.

Are there places to sit and rest? There are many places to sit and rest. We have park benches scattered throughout the show, there is seating in the Garden Café.

Are Wheelchairs available? Yes. Push wheelchairs are available for use free of charge on a first come, first served basis. Just leave your license or Identification card with us and we’ll give you the chair. When it is returned to us, your license or Identification card is returned to you.

Are strollers allowed? Yes, strollers are allowed in the show.

Is food available at the show, or may I bring my own? There will be food at the Garden Café.

Are dogs allowed in the show?  Licensed service dogs are allowed and must be leashed.  Otherwise, no pets are allowed except for small dogs that can be carried.  

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