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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]
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009. [4] [5]
Topsfield County Fair; Genre: County fair: Dates: 10 days scheduled to conclude every year on the Monday of Columbus Day. 29 September - 09 October 2023: Location(s) Topsfield, Massachusetts: Years active: 1818–Present (excluding 1918, 1943-45, 2020) Attendance: 450,000–500,000: Website: topsfieldfair.org
Rhode Island doesn't technically have a state fair, but the Washington County Fair takes place in Richmond, Rhode Island. Expect to find standard fair goodies, including strawberry shortcake.
Held in Dallas, the State Fair of Texas is the nation's longest state fair, spanning 24 days. Slated for Sept. 29 to Oct. 22, this year's fair will include more than 70 midway rides and dozens of ...
The Most Christmas-y Towns in Every State. Mia Taylor. December 4, 2023 at 7:22 AM. ... Nantucket, Massachusetts. Nantucket is a lovely community no matter what time of year you visit, but the ...
Chapter 162 of the Acts of 1997: An Act Designating the Song "The Great State of Massachusetts" as the State Glee Club Song ^ Chapter 17 of the Acts of 2003: An Act Designating the Bay State Tartan as the Official Tartan of the Commonwealth ^ Chapter 407 of the Acts of 2004: An Act Designating the Official Colors of the Commonwealth
The California State Fair kicked off at Cal Expo on Friday, offering almost 50 carnival rides. The carnival, where games and rides are located, is open from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily.