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The Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival

is sponsored by the Maryland Sheep Breeders Association, Inc., a non-profit organization. The Festival's purpose is to educate the public about sheep and wool. The Festival is organized and conducted by volunteers from the sheep breeding and fiber arts communities.

The Festival is held on the first full weekend in May, at the

Howard County Fairgrounds
2210 Fairground Road
West Friendship, MD
21794-9604

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What's New

2009 Catalog Cover Art Competition

The Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival catalog cover art competition for 2009 is running until November 10th, 2008.

2009 Catalog Cover Contest Rules and Entry Form

2009 Vendor Information

Information about being a 2009 vendor is now available:

2009 Vendor Information Sheet

2008 Festival Results

The results of the 2008 Festival are here. We'll be posting the results pages, and updating this list, as the results come in.

Breeds Display

Fleece Show

Maryland Lamb and Wool Queen

Sheep to Shawl

Volunteer

There are so many different types of jobs to choose from and even a few hours of your time would be a big help to us.

Festival Merchandise

The Festival's Online Store now has shirts, hat, mugs, and much more!

Regulations

Please review the Sheep and Wool Festival regulations before you attend.

Sponsors

The Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival is sponsored by the Maryland Sheep Breeders Association