176th Annual Franklin County Fair
FAIR & MIDWAY HOURS Thursday: Gates Open at 3:00 pm Midway at 4:00 pm Friday: Gates Open at 3:00 pm Midway at 4:00 pm Saturday & Sunday: Gates Open at 8:00 am Midway at 12:00 pm BUILDING HOURS: Thursday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Roundhouse opens at 5:00 pm) Friday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Sunday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Museum Hours Thursday: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Sunday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Coleman Brothers Shows Midway Pirate Man Dan • Axe Women Loggers of Maine Flippenout Trampoline Show Demolition Derby • Kids Power Wheels Demo Truck Pull • Team East BMX • Shriners Clowns Little Diggers Construction Co. Flying High Frisbee Dogs Reptiles of New England 22NEWS and CW Springfield Community Stage Agricultural Exhibits & Competitions Baby Barnyard • Reptiles of New England Fish & Wildlife Exhibits Commercial Exhibits • Fair Museum Craft Vendors and much, much more! FAIR SHUTTLE Free shuttle bus Noon-9:00 pm Saturday & Sunday to the fairgrounds. Pick up and drop off at the Olive Street Parking Garage and the Fairgrounds front gate Free Parking at parking garage. Sunday, September 7 8:00 am Gates Open 10:00 am Children’s play area opens 11:00 am Emergency Services Parade 11:00 am Tom Ricardi Birds of Prey 11:15 pm Flying High Frisbee Dogs 12:00 pm Midway Opens 12:00 pm Reptiles of New England 12:00 pm Rock and Roll Racing 12:00 pm Axe Women Loggers of Maine 12:45 pm Flippenout Trampoline Show 1:00 pm Interactive Family Fire Activities 1:30 pm Team East BMX 2:00 pm Reptiles of New England 2:15 pm Pirate Man Dan 3:00 pm Flying High Frisbee Dogs 3:45 pm Axe Women Loggers of Maine 4:00 pm Reptiles of New England 4:15 pm Team East BMX 5:00 pm Flippenout Trampoline Show 5:30 pm Flying High Frisbee Dogs 6:00 pm Reptiles of New England 6:00 pm Stoney Roberts’ Demo Derby 6:15 pm Pirate Man Dan 6:45 pm Flippenout Trampoline Show 7:15 pm Axe Women Loggers of Maine
Hours: Thursday: Gate opens at 3pm Friday: Gate opens at 3pm Saturday: Gate opens at 8am Sunday: Gate opens at 8am There is no set closing time for the fair, though generally it's open until at least 9pm on Thursday and Sunday, and at least 10pm on Friday and Saturday. Poor weather may result in an earlier closing time. Midway Hours: Thursday: Open at 4pm Friday: Open at 4pm Saturday: Open at 12pm Sunday: Open at 12pm Wristbands to ride all the rides for one price are available every day and go on sale at the hours listed above.
Admission: Gate Admission 2025 Adult (18-59): $15 Opening Night Special: $10 Senior (60 +): $10 Active Military & Vets (With ID): $10 Youth (9-17): $10 Age 8 & Under: Free Parking: $10