Your Guide to the Big E

Your Guide to the Big E

The Big E is one of the biggest fairs around. Here is what you need to know to plan your trip.

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The Big E Eastern States Exposition is in West Springfield and runs from Sept. 13 - 29. Gates open at 8 a.m. Get directions on how to get there.

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Getting Tickets and Discounts for the Big E

If you plan to go to the Big E in September, here is your guide to tickets and discounts.

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Food at the Big E This Year

We got a first look at the new foods at this year's Fair. According to a press release, "The Big E has the best selection of Fair cuisine on the East Coast."

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Special and State Days at the Big E

There are several special days and state days planned for the 2019 Big E. This is the full list.

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Concert Line-Up for the Big E

Several performers are heading to the Big E this year. Music is a big draw to the Big E and there are lots of concerts planned during the fair this year. The acts include Carly Rae Jepsen; Walker Hayes, Brynn Cartelli, winner of Season 14 of “The Voice;” Bowling for Soup; Foreigner; and more.

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Scenes from the 2018 Big E

Take a look back at the food, the rides and more from the Big E in 2018.

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