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The Big E - Vermont Building
Sat, Sep 26
|Eastern States Exposition
Representing the New England states, The Big E is the region’s de facto state fair, uniting the best of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont in one unforgettable event.
Time & Location
Sep 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – Oct 04, 2026, 9:00 PM
Eastern States Exposition, 1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089, USA
About the event
The Big E is the largest event on the East Coast and the fourth largest fair in North America. Attendees can enjoy hours of free entertainment and attractions, terrific food, plus the best that New England—and beyond—has to offer. Highlights include authentic New Orleans Mardi Gras in The Big Parade, an immersive Ireland adventure in the International Plaza’s Dingle Peninsula Showcase, North American Midway, as well as countless educational opportunities from the Avenue of States to Storrowton Village Museum, Farm-A-Rama and more. The Big E offers a diverse and vibrant experience to visitors from throughout the country.
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