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The Big E, formally known as The Eastern States Exposition, is an annual fair in West Springfield, Massachusetts, which opens on the second Friday after Labor Day and runs for seventeen days. It is billed as "New England's Great State Fair," the largest agricultural event on the eastern seaboard and the fifth-largest fair in the nation. [2]
Many young visitors to the Children's Tent learn for the first time what kinds of art they themselves like and want to buy. [2] In addition to two-and-three-dimensional artworks, the Art Fair offers a lineup of concert music and Illinois festival food. [3] In 2024, the Fair was held on May 18-19. [1]
The Topsfield Fair is an annual county fair located in Topsfield, Massachusetts.The Topsfield Fair is known as America's Oldest County Fair. Started in 1818 by the Essex County Agricultural Society, the Topsfield Fair was originally a one-day cattle show. [1]
Festivals unique to the United States (and Canada and Mexico in some cases) include pow wows, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous, blues festivals, county fairs, state fairs, ribfests, and strawberry festivals. The first U.S. state fair was that of New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually to the present year. [1]
November 4, 2024 at 5:02 AM ... NEWINGTON — The Newington Town Church, UCC, is sponsoring A Holiday Craft Fair on Nov. 9, at the Newington Town Hall, 205 Nimble Hill Road, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...
The Franklin County Fairgrounds are located at 85 Wisdom Way in Greenfield, Massachusetts.Established in 1865 (for a fair begun in 1848), they are among the oldest and best-preserved fairgrounds in the state, featuring an oval racetrack and a variety of exhibition and midway buildings.
Granville, Massachusetts is a reliably Republican town. It has voted for the Republican presidential candidate in all 26 presidential elections since 1920. In 1924, Massachusetts native Calvin Coolidge received over 90% of the vote. From 1928 to 1972, even as the state of Massachusetts turned strongly Democratic, Granville remained strongly ...
A liger shown at the Faire, 2007. The Faire was founded in 1982 by the late Richard Shapiro and his wife Bonnie, who ran the original "King Richard's Faire" in Bristol, Wisconsin (which was renamed Bristol Faire when the Shapiros sold it to Renaissance Entertainment Corporation in 1988).