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MARYLAND DAY

Join us for the University of Maryland's annual springtime open house! Bring family and friends to enjoy interactive demonstrations, performances and workshops that celebrate community, discovery and Terp pride.

Saturday, April 25, 2026
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
College Park, MD
Free parking & admission

Visitors enjoy the ODK Fountain on McKeldin Mall at Maryland Day 2019.

Plan Your Day

The campus blooms with over 400 free events on Maryland Day. Use the interactive event map to explore each learning neighborhood and search by keyword for your favorite activities and topics.

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DON'T MISS

A member of the Maryland Equestrian club rides a horse at the campus farm showring.

All Day / Campus Farm

Watch the Maryland Equestrian Club compete and perform on horseback. Take pictures with the horses and enjoy carnival activities.

Horse Show and Riding Demonstrations

Jubilant men's soccer team members hoist the trophy after defeating Michigan State to win the 2025 Big Ten championship.

10:30 A.M. / McKeldin Mall Main Stage

Join the women's and men's soccer teams for an autograph session. Meet Terp student-athletes in person and gain an inside look at one of the nation's most storied Big Ten soccer programs.

Maryland Soccer Autographs

The Maryland Football team huddles on the field at SECU Stadium.

1 P.M. / SECU Stadium

Get your first look at the 2026 team, then head over to Jones-Hill House for a team autograph session and plenty of fun.

Maryland Football’s Spring Showcase

Members of the School of Music perform a variety of Broadway musical hits at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.

3 P.M. / The Clarice

Students in UMD's Musical Theatre Workshop perform scenes from the best of today’s Broadway. 

Broadway Today

A woman poses with University of Maryland mascot, Testudo.

Where's Testudo?

Meet your favorite mascot for high-fives and selfies! Look for the Testudo image on the interactive map to find him at the event in real time. 

Find Testudo
Two students walk along McKeldin Mall, one wearing an Uncle Sam costume.

CELEBRATING AMERICA’S 250TH

Check out a list of activities that explore democracy, civic engagement, history and more in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. 

At Maryland Day

Stick around for more fun...

5 P.M. / The Clarice, Gildenhorn Recital Hall 

The College of Arts and Humanities and Arts for All present a free concert marking the 250th anniversary of the United States that explores the melodies woven into the fabric of American life—and the communities that made them.

American Anthems: Reflecting on the Nation’s 250th Anniversary

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Maryland Day rain or shine? Who should attend? Where should I park? How do I get around campus? Find answers to these frequently asked questions and more. 

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