Maryland State Fair and Grounds

The Fair

• Timonium, MD location
• 2004 Fair August 26 - September 6 (expanded to 12 days)
• Maryland's largest paid attendance event
• 600,000 plus attendance for 12 day state fair
• Racing attendance averages 5,000 daily
• Race Track accommodates 6,500 in attendance
• $500,000 plus marketing budget for fair
• Live horse racing annually for 10 days during fair
• Established 1878
• Major Year-round partners and sponsors from 2002 include

• Giant Food
• Budweiser
• Pepsi
• Schmidt Baking
• Esskay
• Maryland State Lottery
• Toyota
• Nutramax

The Grounds

• Maryland's Largest Exhibition Facility
• Host of Maryland's largest consumer shows
• Estimated $5 million market budget for site events year round.
• Free Parking
• 95 acre site
• Facility leased for consumer shows 52 of 52 weekends throughout year
• 532 event days scheduled for 2003, estimated attendance in excess of 3million
• York Road is busiest non-interstate in state of Maryland

Sponsorships Available for 2000 Maryland State Fair

• Exclusive Employee T-Shirt Logo (worn by all employees)
• Barn Tour Title Sponsorship - SOLD!
• Live Birthing Center Title Sponsorship
• Baboon Lagoon Sponsorship - SOLD!
• Discount Ride Extravaganza Title Sponsor - SOLD!
• Sponsor Day Title Sponsor - 6 SOLD!
• Kid's Day Title Sponsor
• Senior Day Title Sponsor
• Health Day Title Sponsor
• Main Stage Title Sponsor
• Park Stage Title Sponsor
• Horse Racing (entire 10 day program) "Presenting" Sponsorship - SOLD!
• Horse Racing "Title Day" Sponsorship (includes presence for 10 days)
• Ski Jumping "Presenting" Sponsorship - SOLD!
• 21st Century Program
• Official Program Cover Sponsor
• Official Program Retail Sponsor
• Ad Cans
• Grandstand
• Exhibition Hall
• First Aid Station
• Arts & Crafts Building
• Information Kiosk
• On Grounds Shuttle Service
• Kiddieland
• Midway
• Sampling for entire fair
• 5 day weekend sampler special
• Sampling for weekend day
• Sampling for week day
• Customized Booth Displays

All facility and venue sponsorships include full titling in official program, where appropriate, plus customized signage to match each attraction. All other sponsorships have individual benefits packages.