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The Big E! 2025
September 12 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
$12 – $71.50
September 12-28, 2025
The Big E is the largest event on the East Coast and the fourth largest fair in North America. Attendees can enjoy hours of free entertainment and attractions, terrific food, plus the best that New England—and beyond—has to offer. Highlights include authentic New Orleans Mardi Gras in The Big Parade, an immersive Ireland adventure in the International Plaza’s Dingle Peninsula Showcase, North American Midway, as well as countless educational opportunities from the Avenue of States to Storrowton Village Museum, Farm-A-Rama and more. The Big E offers a diverse and vibrant experience to visitors from throughout the country.
Fairtime Hours
Gates: 8am
The Big E Bakery: 9am–10:30pm
The Big E Bakery: 9am–10:30pm
Buildings and Craft Common: 10am–10pm
Avenue of States: 10am–9pm
Storrowton Village Museum & Shops: 10am–9pm
New England Center: 10am–9pm
Midway: Sunday–Thursday, 11am–10pm; Friday–Saturday, 10am–11pm
