Arts and Entertainment
May 31, 2023
From: The Big E State FairThe Big E is an annual event that begins on the second Friday after Labor Day and runs for 17 days. Eastern States Exposition is home to the Fair.
Schedule:
Friday, September 15, 2023
Be A Kid For A Day/Military Appreciation Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
10:00am - 11:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Saturday, September 16, 2023
4-H & FFA Day/Maine Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
10:00am - 11:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Sunday, September 17, 2023
Storrowton Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
7:30pm: Parker McCollum - The Big E Arena
Monday, September 18, 2023
Salute to West Springfield
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Rhode Island Day/Salute to Holyoke
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Connecticut Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Massachusetts Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Friday, September 22, 2023
New Hampshire Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
10:00am - 11:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Vermont Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
10:00am - 11:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
7:30pm: Quinn XCII - The Big E Arena
Sunday, September 24, 2023
Grange Day/ Chocolate Milk Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
7:30pm: Chris Young - The Big E Arena
Monday, September 25, 2023
Salute to Springfield
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Salute to Chicopee
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Salute to Agawam
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Salute to Westfield
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Friday, September 29, 2023
Harvest New England Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
10:00am - 11:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
7:30pm: Zedd - The Big E Arena
Saturday, September 30, 2023
October Fun Day
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
10:00am - 11:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
7:30pm: Third Eye Blind - The Big E Arena
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Salute to Special Olympics
8:00am: Gates
9:00am - 10:30pm: The Big E Bakery
10:00am - 10:00pm: Buildings and Craft Common
10:00am - 9:00pm: Avenue of States and Storrowton Village Museum & Shops
10:00am - 9:00pm: New England Center
11:00am - 10:00pm: Midway
1:00pm, 4:00pm & 7:00pm: Circus Spectacular
6:00pm: The Big Parade
Date: Friday, September 15, 2023 - Sunday, October 1, 2023
Location: Eastern States Exposition - 1305 Memorial Avenue, West Springfield, MA 01089.
Admission:
17-Day Admission Adults - $70
17-Day Admission Children (6-12) - $35
Adults - $20
Children (6-12) - $12
5 & Under - Free
Opening Day – Sept. 15 Be A Kid For A Day – All ages $12
Military Appreciation Day – Free admission is provided, with a veteran or military ID, to: Active duty and retired military personnel, Dependents of active duty military personnel, Veterans (no dependents)
Eleven-After-Five – $11 after 5pm Sunday – Thursday
Senior Days – $16 (60 and over) Sunday – Thursday
Midway Magic Pass Wristband – $35 Monday – Friday (or 26 tickets on the weekends)
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