Bread & Roses Heritage Festival in Lawrence, Massachusetts
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Bread & Roses Heritage Festival

Lawrence,Essex CountyΒ·Northeast Massachusetts

The Bread & Roses Heritage Festival commemorates the 1912 Lawrence textile strike with a free Labor Day celebration of labor history, social justice, and immigrant culture. Multiple music stages, ethnic food, craft and community booths, and family activities fill the Lawrence Common.

What to expect

  • Food Vendors
  • Live Music
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Kids Activities
  • Free Admission

Location & directions

Campagnone Common, Lawrence, MA 01840

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Plan your visit

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking
Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
πŸŽ’ What to bring
Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
🐾 Pets
Policies vary β€” many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
β™Ώ Accessibility
Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.

General guidance β€” always confirm specifics with the official site.

Frequently asked questions

When is Bread & Roses Heritage Festival in 2026?+

Bread & Roses Heritage Festival takes place Sep 7, 2026 in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

How much does Bread & Roses Heritage Festival cost?+

Admission to Bread & Roses Heritage Festival is free.

Where is Bread & Roses Heritage Festival held?+

Bread & Roses Heritage Festival is held at Campagnone Common, Lawrence, MA 01840.

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