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Cummington Fair
Cummington,Hampshire County·Western Massachusetts
The Cummington Fair brings the Hampshire County Hilltowns together every late August for an old-fashioned agricultural fair. Highlights include the horse and ox pulls, a giant midway, a famous fair-food row, and the popular skillet toss.
What to expect
- Carnival Rides
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Competitions
- Live Music
Location & directions
97 Fairgrounds Rd, Cummington, MA 01026
Get directionsPlan 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 Cummington Fair in 2026?+
Cummington Fair takes place Aug 27–30, 2026 in Cummington, Massachusetts.
How much is admission to Cummington Fair?+
Adult admission is $12, children $5, and children under 6 are free.
Where is Cummington Fair held?+
Cummington Fair is held at 97 Fairgrounds Rd, Cummington, MA 01026.
Are there animals at Cummington Fair?+
Yes — Cummington Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does Cummington Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, Cummington Fair has a midway with carnival rides.