About Maryland Day

Established in 1999, Maryland Day is the University of Maryland’s largest community outreach event. The campus-wide celebration includes over 400 free activities, performances and demonstrations that showcase the arts, sports, student and faculty research, UMD’s agricultural roots and much more.

Whether you’re a current student or prospective student, faculty or staff member, graduate, fan, or member of the surrounding community, Maryland Day has something for everyone.

A view of the tents for Maryland Day on McKeldin Mall.

A woman poses with University of Maryland mascot, Testudo.

A young boy plays with a colorful kinetic toy.

A family sits on a brick wall outside of the Brendan Iribe Computer Science Center at Maryland Day.

The Maryland Drumline plays near the iconic sundial on McKeldin Mall.

Little boy and a firefighter putting out a fire.

Student and Testudo on the Virtual Reality simulator.

Explore Our Five Learning Neighborhoods

AG DAY AVENUE

Explore what makes Maryland farming and wildlife unique. Help plant a green wall or take home a seedling of your own. Enjoy a free sample of ice cream from the Maryland Dairy and learn how you could hatch a career in agriculture. Don’t miss the horse show and riding demonstrations at the Campus Farm.

ART & DESIGN PLACE

SCIENCE & TECH WAY

SPORTS & REC ROW

TERP TOWN CENTER

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