Maryland State Fair Job Fair
We’re hiring seasonal team members to help make this year’s Maryland State Fair a success! Opportunities are available in Parking, Ticketing, Souvenir Stand, Security, and Food Service. Whether you’re looking for a fun summer job, extra income, or valuable work experience, there’s a place for you on our team.
📅 Date: July 22, 2026
🕒 Time: 4p.m.- 6p.m.
📍 Location: Exhibition Hall
Positions Available
- Parking
- Ticketing
- Souvenir Stand
- Security
- Food Service
Seasonal positions are available during the Maryland State Fair only.
Required Documents to Bring to the Job Fair
Option 1 (One document only)
- U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card (most convenient)
OR
Option 2 (One document from each list)
- Identity Document (Must Have One of the Following):
- Driver’s license
- State-issued ID card
- School ID card with photograph
- Military ID card
- Other government-issued photo ID
AND
- Work Authorization Document (Must Have One of the Following):
- Social Security card (must be unrestricted)
- Certified birth certificate issued by a U.S. state or territory
- Certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization (less common)
Work at the Maryland State Fair
Every summer, hundreds of seasonal team members help bring the Maryland State Fair to life. From greeting guests at the gates to assisting with rides, parking, admissions, guest services, retail, and more, our seasonal employees play an important role in creating an unforgettable experience for hundreds of thousands of visitors.
While hiring for the 2026 Fair has concluded, we’d love to stay connected.
Complete the Employment Interest Form below to be among the first to hear when applications open for future seasonal opportunities. We’ll send updates about hiring events, available positions, and important application deadlines.
*Seasonal hiring for the 2026 Maryland State Fair has ended. Join our Employment Interest List below to receive updates when hiring begins for future Fair seasons.
Seasonal Positions May Include
- Admissions
- Parking
- Souvenir Stands
- Guest Services
- Information Booths
- Maintenance & Grounds
- Administrative Support
- Courtesy Shuttles
- And More!
Why Work at the Fair?
- Competitive seasonal pay
- Flexible schedules
- Fun, fast-paced environment
- Meet new people and build valuable customer service experience
- Be part of one of Maryland’s largest annual traditions
Whether you’re looking for your first job, a seasonal opportunity, or extra income, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested in Seasonal Employment?
Complete the Employment Interest Form below, and we’ll contact you when seasonal hiring begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Applications typically open in July of each year.
Positions have varying minimum age requirements depending on the job.
Many positions do not require previous experience. Training is provided.
Schedules vary by department, and availability is considered during the hiring process.
Join our Employment Interest List, and we’ll email you when applications open and hiring events are announced.
