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Join Us to Celebrate Groundhog Day!

HAGERSTOWN, MD (December 7, 2022) – The Washington County Department of Business Development will be hosting the annual Groundhog Day Event on Friday, February 3, 2023.

The Groundhog Day Event will be held at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center located at 7313 Sharpsburg Pike in Boonsboro. Local products will be featured from numerous local farms, wineries, breweries, and food trucks. There will also be live music by the Cramer Brothers and Tim Haines. Your ticket will provide a beverage and food tasting from every vendor and the opportunity to purchase local food and products.

Individual tickets are available to be purchased for $25 each and group tickets can be purchased for $20 each. To purchase tickets, please click HERE.

For additional information, please contact Leslie Hart, Agricultural Business Specialist with Washington County Department of Business Development, at [email protected] or 240-313-2284.

* Tickets are non-refundable except in the case that both February 3, 2023 and snow date February 17, 2023 events are cancelled due to weather.

YOU MUST BE 21 OR OLDER TO ATTEND.

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