Massachusetts Fairs & Festivals 2026
Fairs & Festivals in Massachusetts
Browse 165 upcoming fairs, festivals, craft shows, and markets across Massachusetts.
Meet Me at the Fair tracks 165 upcoming Massachusetts fairs, festivals, craft shows and markets for 2026. They run in 81 towns and cities across the state. Most of the calendar falls between August and November. Every listing links through to the organiser, so dates and details come from the people running the event.
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Massachusetts hosts events ranging from the massive Eastern States Exposition (The Big E) in West Springfield to intimate Cape Cod craft fairs. County fairs, harvest festivals, and year-round farmers markets make the Bay State a hub for community events and local artisan culture. Browse our listings to find events near you, check dates and venues, and connect with vendors.
Massachusetts fairs & festivals — common questions
- How many fairs and festivals are there in Massachusetts in 2026?
- We currently list 165 upcoming Massachusetts fairs, festivals, craft shows and markets for 2026, spread across 81 towns and cities. The calendar is updated daily as organisers publish their dates.
- When is fair season in Massachusetts?
- Most Massachusetts events on our calendar fall between August and November, with September the busiest single month. Smaller craft shows and indoor markets continue outside that window.
- What kinds of events are listed for Massachusetts?
- The Massachusetts calendar covers Fair, Festival, Craft Fair, Trade Show, Community Event and more. You can filter the list by category, month or town.
- How do I find fairs near me in Massachusetts?
- Browse the Massachusetts calendar below and filter by town or category. Each event page lists the venue with a map, so you can see exactly where it is before you travel.