Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival in Salem, Massachusetts
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Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival

Salem,Essex County·Northeast Massachusetts

Celebrating Salem's 400+ year history with heritage parade, food trucks, craft beverages, artisan market, and family activities. Held in Salem, Essex County, it’s part of the Northeast Massachusetts fairs & festivals calendar for 2026.

What to expect

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

Location & directions

Salem, MA

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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 Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival in 2026?+

Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival takes place Aug 1, 2026 in Salem, Massachusetts.

How much does Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival cost?+

Admission to Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival is free.

Where is Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival held?+

Salem 400+ Heritage Days Festival is held at Salem, MA.

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