Massachusetts Major Fairs

Adams Agricultural Fair

Dates August 5-7, 2011

Bowe Field off Columbia Street (Route 8), Adams
Admission: $5; Children (6-12) $1; 3 Day pass $10

Demo Derby, Agricultural & Horticultural Competition, Midway, Country Music, Petting Zoo

Contact: Adams Agricultural Fair, Patricia Wheeler, P.O. Box 124, Adams, MA 01220
Website: www.adamsfair.com
E-mail: wheel2148@aol.com
Telephone: (413) 743-2148

Barnstable County Fair

Dates July 16-23 2011

1220 Nathan S. Ellis Highway, Rte. 151, East Falmouth on Cape Cod
Admission: $10, $2 ages 6-12, under 6 FREE with paid adult
Seniors and Military $8, multiday passes available

Cape Cod's largest and grandest annual event! Non-stop showcase of local and national entertainment daily, petting zoo, great food, horse and ox pulls, livestock exhibits, vegtable and flower exhibits, 4H activities, horse shows, demolition derby, midway, blacksmith, arts & crafts and much much more! Rain or shine.

Website: www.barnstablecountyfair.org
Telephone: (508) 563-3200

Blandford Fair

Dates September 2-5, 2011

Friday 3pm-9pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am-9pm, Monday 8am-7pm
10 North Street Blandford, MA 01008
Admission: Adults $7, Seniors $4, Under 12 free, Parking $4

Encouraging and promoting Agriculture, Horticulture, Floriculture, Manufactures, Mechanical & Fine Arts, and other associated disciplines.
From the consistency of the annual events, to the potential of the new offerings, to the inspiration of those unique to The Blandford Fair, there is an amusement for anyone.

Website: www.theblandfordfair.com
Telephone: 413-848-0995
Contact: Brenda Blood
Email: secretary@theblandfordfair.com

Bolton Fair

Dates August 11-14, 2011

Thursday & Friday noon-9pm, Saturday 9am-9pm, Sunday 9am-6pm
Lancaster Fairgrounds, Route 117 at Route 110
Admission: Adults $10; Seniors $6, Servicemen $5; Children (7-12) $5; Under age 6 - FREE

Juried Craft Show, Agricultural and Horticultural Exhibits, Competitive events, Horse Show, Farmers Market, Food Court, Kids Country, Local and Commercial Exhibits, Midway

Website: www.boltonfair.org
Telephone: 978-365-7206, Fax: 978-365-2120
Contact: Rose Darden, PO Box 154, Bolton, MA 01740
Email: info@boltonfair.org

Boston Poultry Show

November 3, 2009

31 Ennis Rd., North Oxford
Admission : FREE, 9:00am-3:00pm.

Large Poultry Show consisting of poultry, ducks, geese, turkeys, pheasants, guinea fowl and pigeons.

Secretary: Stephen Blash, 50 Ennis Road, No. Oxford, MA 01537, (508) 987-8029.

Brockton Fair

Dates June 30-July 5, 2011

Brockton Fair on Route 123 East
P.O. Box 172, Raynham, MA 02767
Admission $5 adults, $1 ages 12 and under
Opens 5pm weekdays, 2pm Sat-Sun,
Closes 11pm weekdays, 12pm Fri-Sun

Please join us for another year of lively and exciting entertainment for all ages! In addition to our always thrilling midway full of rides, other featured entertainment includes a surprise filled magic show, exciting demolition derby, and our always spectacular fireworks displays!

Contact: Janice Farren
Phone: 508-824-4071 x197
Website: www.brocktonfair.com
E-mail: brocktonfair2011@live.com

Charlemont Fairgrounds Yankee Doodle Days

Dates July 22–24, 2011

Davis Mine Road, Charlemont, MA, Route 2 at Route 8A
Admission: Admission: $5.00, 12 and under $3.00, 4 and under Free
No Dogs or Pets Allowed Except for Guide Dogs

Friday: Our Spectacular fireworks, WHAI's DJ Bobby C; Saturday: Ox draw, 10th Civil War Regiment, Square dance, Childrens peddle tractor pull, Chicken BAR BQ; Sunday: Gymkhana , Horse Pull, Demolition Derby; with Music, Bowey the Clown, Face Painter One Sharp Marriage (knife throwers), Belanger Brothers Amusements and games, Rocky Acres petting Zoo and much more for the entire Fair!

Yankee Doodle Days is the non-profit, all volunteer, Friends of The Charlemont Fairgrounds largest fundraiser coupled with other smaller fundraisers throughout the year. All proceeds gained from such events go towards the improvement and restoration of the beautiful and unique Charlemont Fairgrounds.

Contact: Carol Hall
Telephone: (413) 339-4013
Website: charlemontfairgrounds.org;
Email: Carolehall@verizon.net

Cummington Fair

Dates August 25-28 2011

97 Fairgrounds Road, Cummington
Admission: Adults $8; Children (10-16) $4; Under 10 FREE, Parking $3, multiday passes available

Country Western Bands, 4-H , Horse Hitch Events, Antique Cars, Midway, Truck pulls!
Horses all four days, Thursday "Night for Trucks", demolition derby Friday, Saturday "Old Fashoned Day". Sunday "Senior Day"

Contact: Karen Ride P.O. Box 593 Worthington MA 01098 (413) 634-5091
Website: www.cummingtonfair.com; Email: info@cummingtonfair.com

Dunstable Grange Fair

Date August 22, 2009

3:30 PM Streve Blunt, Story Teller; 5-7 PM Ham & Bean Supper by the Common Chefs; 6-8 PM Band Concert by Hollis Dixieland Band; Auction 8 pm

Eastern States Exposition

Dates September 16 - October 2, 2011

1305 Memorial Avenue, West Springfield
Admission: Adults $12 weekdays/$15 weekends; Children (6-12) $8 weekdays/$10 weekends; Under 6 FREE. 17 day Value Passes also available.

Visit www.thebige.com to purchase advance discount tickets, Value Passes and concert tickets.

Free top name entertainment, The Big E Super Circus, Mardi Gras Parade, the Avenue of States, Storrowton Village, rides, crafts, shopping, foods from around the world and more!

Secretary - Wayne McCary
Contact: The Big-E, 1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
Telephone: (413) 737-2443
Website: www.thebige.com ; Email: info@thebige.com

Franklin County Fair

Dates September 8-11, 2011

89 Wisdom Way, Greenfield
Admission: Adults $9; Seniors $6; Youth (9-17) $7; 8 & under FREE,
Pre-Fair tickets (discount) available in August.
Thu. 3-10pm, Fri. noon-10pm, Sat. 9:30am-10pm, Sun. 10am-9pm

E Street Shuffle, Robinson's Racing Pigs, Flying High Frisbee Dogs, Hoses, Horses, Horses! Western Mass Truck Pull, Texaco Country Showdown, Curly Fingers Dupree, Ruby's Complaint, Stoney Roberts Demolition Derby, Tractor Supply Community Stage, Firemen's Parade & Muster and 911 Tribute, Midway, Draft Horse Show, Agricultural Competitions and Exhibits, Fair Museum, Kids’ Area, AND MORE!

Contact: FCAS, Marian Noga, Secretary, P.O. Box 564, Greenfield, MA 01302-0564
Telephone: (413) 774-4282
Website: www.fcas.com

Hampden County 4H Fair

Dates July 31, 2010

227 Pochassie Road, Westfield, MA 01085

Contact: Mary Phelan
Telephone: 413-562-3001

Heath Fair

Dates August 19-21, 2011

Hosmer Rd., Heath.
Admission: $7.00; Sr's. $5.00; 9 and under free, free parking.
Friday 5-11pm, firewords at dark. Saturday 8:30am - 11pm, Sunday 7am-5pm

Adult cattle show, sheep show, adult, youth rabbit show, exhibit hall, horse draw, 2 classes, chicken BBQ, children's games, midway, entertainment, square dance. Blueberry pancake breakfast, youth sheep show, youth catttle show, adult & youth poultry show, parade Sunday, oxen draw, horse show 4 classes, truck pull, antique tractor pull, kid garden tractor pull, gymkhana and much more.

Contact: Secretary Bob Delisle, 413-337-5716

Website: www.heathfair.org

Littleville Fair

Dates August 5-7, 2011

The 89th Annual Littleville Fair will be held on Kinnebrook Rd. in Chester, MA
Admission: Adults $6.00, Seniors $5.00, Children 10 years and under free.
Free Parking.

Midway with Kids Water Slides and Bounce House, Exhibit Hall, Horse & Oxen Draws, Truck Pull, Dairy & Beef Cattle Shows, Adult & Youth Sheep Show, Rabbits & Poultry, Petting Zoo with Pony Rides, Horse Drawn Wagon Rides, Live Bands, Magician, Clowns, Face Painter, Dining Hall, Crafters & Vendors, Raffles and more!

Contact: Judy Peloquin - Secretary, 21 Church Rd., Huntington, MA 01050
website: www.littlevillefair.com
Telephone: 413-667-3987
Email: Littlevillefair1@aol.com

Marshfield Fair

Dates August 19-28 2011

140 Main Street, Rte. 3A, Marshfield, MA
Admission: General Admission $10, Children (6 and under) FREE
Mon-Fri noon-10pm, Sat-Sun 10am-10pm

Music Festivals, Live Oldies Shows, Demo Derbies, Motorcross, Fiesta Shows Midway
4-H, Flower shows, Ox Pull, Farm Draft Show, Horse Pull, Pony Pull, Giant Pumpkin Contests, Fireworks.

Contact: Carleton E. Chandler, P.O. Box 5, Marshfield, MA 02050
Telephone: (781) 834-6629
Website: www.marshfieldfair.org
Email: operations@marshfieldfair.org

Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Fair

Dates August 18-21, 2011

10 AM to 11 PM Thur, Fri, Sat, to 7 PM on Sun
35 Panhandle Road, West Tisbury
Admission: Adults: $8; Seniors $5; Children (5-12) $5

Livestock Shows, Midway, Entertainment, Local Vendors, Horse Pull, Woodsman's Contest, Dog Show, Fiber Tent, Food, Games, OLD FASHION COUNTRY FAIR!

Contact: Eleanor Neubert, P.O. Box 73, West Tisbury, MA 02575
Telephone: (508) 693-4343

Massachusetts Sheep & Woolcraft Fair

May 28 & 29 2011

Cummington Fairgrounds, Cummington
Admission free, parking $8/car, 7:00am-5:00pm
Sheep show, dog trial, fiber workshops, fleece sale, woolcraft exhibits, leadline pageant, fleece to shawl demo, sale & display booths, spinning workshop. Drop in spinning.
Potluck supper 5:30 and ice cream social.

Contact: Secretary: Laurie York, (413) 625-2424
Web Site: www.masheepwool.org

Middleborough Fair

Dates July 6-10, 2011

Middleborough Fair on Route 123 East
P.O. Box 172, Raynham, MA 02767
Admission $5 adults, $1 ages 12 and under
Opens 5pm weekdays, 2pm Sat-Sun,
Closes 11pm weekdays, 12pm Fri-Sun

Please join us for another year of lively and exciting entertainment for all ages! In addition to our always thrilling midway full of rides, other featured entertainment includes a surprise filled magic show, exciting demolition derby, and our always spectacular fireworks displays!

Contact: Janice Farren
Phone: 508-824-4071 x197
Website: www.brocktonfair.com
E-mail: brocktonfair2011@live.com

Middlefield Fair

Dates August 12-14, 2011

7 Bell Road, Middlefield
Admission: Adults $6; Seniors over 50 $5; Children under 12 FREE

Friday gate opens at 4PM. Car, truck and motorcycle burnout contests at 6PM followed by a lawnmower pull exhibition. The "Rock Hounds" band will perform 7:30 to 10:30.

Saturday gate opens at 8AM. 4x4 truck pull starts at 12 noon; three classes of horse pulls start at 11am; open chili cookoff/salsa contests begin at 9am; home cooked meal served in dining hall 1-5pm. The "Summit Hill" band will perform 7:30 to 10:30pm.

Sunday gate opens at 8AM with an "All You Can Eat" Pancake Breakfast until 11am; The "Lulu & the Shoemakers" band will perform throughout the day beginning at 10am; three classes of oxen pulls starting at 12 noon; 2 wheel truck pull at 12 noon; "One Sharp Marriage" knife throwing act performs at 3pm; a home cooked meal served in the dining hall 1-4pm.

Over the weekend there will be many family oriented activities: free bounce house and jousting for children; free pie eating, chicken chuckin', chainsaw throwing, races, scrambles and other contests for fun. New and interesting farm museum exhibit. Petting zoo. Craft demonstrations. Great food, music and fun.

For more information and complete schedule see our website
www.middlefieldfair.org/
or contact Eleanor Doyle at 413-623-5350.

Middlesex County 4-H Fair

Dates: August 26-28, 2011

South Chelmsford Road, Westford
Times: Friday & Saturday 8:30AM-8PM; Sunday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Admission: 10 and older $7; 65 and older $5; 4-9 year old $2; 3 and under Free

Come on out and experience the largest 3 day 4-H kids Fair this side of the Mississippi!!!

Rehoboth Fair

Dates August 11-14, 2011

Opens: Thu 4pm, Fri noon, Sat & Sun 8am

The new fairground is located on Almeida Road at Wehaton Rd in Rehoboth.
Daily admission is $7 for adults, $4 for children 6 to 12 years old and free for children under 6

Attractions for children are the petting zoo and live stock exhibits, also a Kiddie Pedal Pull where children compete riding tricycles while pulling a mini-sled for prize ribbons.
Adult fun centers around the tractor pulls, including: Garden Tractor, Mass Mini, and Southern New England Tractor Pulls set for Saturday, as well as Garden and Farm Tractor Pulls on Sunday. Bristol County Open 4-H Horse Show and Demolition Derby.

Web: http://www.therehobothfair.com/
Address: The Rehoboth Agricultural Fair, Almeida Rd, Rehoboth, Massachusetts 02769
Phone: 508-336-8414
Email: bobpray@therehobothfair.com

Spencer Fair

Dates September 2-5 2011

Smithville Road, Spencer
Admission: $10; Seniors & ages 7-12 $6; Children under 7 and parking FREE

Family Fun with Agriculture
Animal, Vegetable, & Horticultural Competitions & Exhibits, Stage Shows, Hypnotist- Dan Candell, The High Flying Pages, Demolition Derbies, Truck Pull, and Children's Entertainment Area.
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Contact: Pam Hale, PO Box 46, Spencer, MA 01562
Telephone: 508-885-5814, Cell: 508-958-2119
Website: www.spencerfair.org; E-mail: map3299@peoplepc.com

Three County Fair

Dates September 2-5 2011

Bridge Street, Northampton
Admission: $10, seniors $8, 11 and under free

Monster trucks, Demo Derbies, Rockwell Amusements. Midway, Animal exhibits, antique engine and tractor show, Music on several stages.Truck Pull, horse pull oxen pull and 4H and youth horse show.

Contact: Bruce R. Shallcross, P.O. Box 305, Northampton, MA 01061-0305
Telephone: (413) 584-2237 ext.113
Website: www.3countyfair.com; Email: hampfair@verizon.net

Topsfield Fair

Dates September 30-October 10, 2011

207 Boston Street, Rte. 1, Topsfield
Admission: $10 weekdays, $12 weekends and Columbus Day, children under 8 FREE with an adult.
Parking $10. Seniors Citizens Day: Monday Oct 3 - $7.00 for age 60 and over.

Daily Entertainment, Midway, NE Giant Pumpkin Contest, Petting Zoo, Fireworks, Grange Exhibits
Opening Day Parade, Livestock, Draft Horse Show

Contact: James P.O'Brien, General Manager, P.O. Box 134, Topsfield, MA 01983
Telephone: (978) 887-5000
Website: www.topsfieldfair.org
Email: email-essex@topsfieldfair.org

Westfield Fair

Dates August 20-22, 2010

227 Pochassie Road, Westfield
Admission: $7, Seniors $5, Children under 12 FREE with a paid adult admission.
Free parking, overnight camping $10
Friday 5pm-10pm, Saturday 8am-10pm, Sunday 8am-5pm
Set on 20 acres of picturesque property, the Westfield Fair features agricultural and livestock exhibits, amusement rides, games, entertainment, and more.

Website:www.thewestfieldfair.com
Contact: Mary Phelan
Telephone: 413-562-3001

Westport Fair

Dates: July 13-17, 2011

200 Pine Hill Road, Westport
Admission: $3 Wed & Thu, $4 Fri & Sun, $5 Sat
Wed.-Fri. 6pm-11pm. Sat. & Sun. 8:30am-12:00pm. Wed &.Thurs.
Tractor pulls, 4-H pygmy goat show, swine & sheep shows, dairy & beef shows, dairy goat show, nightly entertainment, horseshoe competition, antique exhibits, vegetable, canning, arts & crafts tent only. Chicken BBQ Sat. night, advance sales only. Kids Day-Sunday, pedal pulls & games, woodman/chain saw competition. Info subject to change.

Website: www.Westportfair.com

Contact: Dianne Potter, P.O. Box 3455, Westport, MA 02790 (508) 636-8949

Williamsburg Grange Fair & Flower Show

Date: September 10, 2011

50 Hyde Hill Rd, Williamsburg, MA 01096

Contact: Candace Smith, Secretary/Chairman, 413-268-3157 greyledge1@juno.com (email)