Blandford Fair
Blandford,Hampden County·Western Massachusetts
Tucked in the Hilltowns of western Hampden County, the Blandford Fair has celebrated rural life over Labor Day weekend since 1867. Ox and horse draws, a woodsmen’s field day, agricultural exhibits, and a small-town midway define this hilltop fair.
What to expect
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Competitions
- Live Music
- Arts & Crafts
Location & directions
10 North St, Blandford, MA 01008
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About this festival
The Blandford Fair has been held since 1867, making it one of Western Massachusetts’s longest-running agricultural events.
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary — many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance — always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Blandford Fair in 2026?+
Blandford Fair takes place Sep 4–7, 2026 in Blandford, Massachusetts.
How much is admission to Blandford Fair?+
Adult admission is $12, and children under 12 are free.
Where is Blandford Fair held?+
Blandford Fair is held at 10 North St, Blandford, MA 01008.
Are there animals at Blandford Fair?+
Yes — Blandford Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.