Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair
West Tisbury,Dukes County·Cape Cod & the Islands
The Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair has celebrated island farm life in West Tisbury since 1862. Four days of livestock, the famous woodsmen’s contest, hall exhibits, fiddle contests, and the iconic Ferris wheel overlooking the fairgrounds.
What to expect
- Carnival Rides
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Competitions
- Live Music
- Arts & Crafts
Location & directions
35 Panhandle Rd, West Tisbury, MA 02575
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 Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair in 2026?+
Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair takes place Aug 20–23, 2026 in West Tisbury, Massachusetts.
How much is admission to Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair?+
Adult admission is $15, children $8, and children under 5 are free.
Where is Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair held?+
Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair is held at 35 Panhandle Rd, West Tisbury, MA 02575.
Are there animals at Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair?+
Yes — Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Fair has a midway with carnival rides.