Spencer Fair
Spencer,Worcester County·Central Massachusetts
Held over Labor Day weekend since 1888, the Spencer Fair is a classic Central Massachusetts country fair. Expect ox draws, a demolition derby, agricultural competitions, carnival rides, and plenty of fair food across four days.
What to expect
- Carnival Rides
- Animals & Livestock
- Food Vendors
- Competitions
- Live Music
- Kids Activities
Location & directions
48 Smithville Rd, Spencer, MA 01562
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 Spencer Fair in 2026?+
Spencer Fair takes place Sep 3–6, 2026 in Spencer, Massachusetts.
How much is admission to Spencer Fair?+
Adult admission is $12, and children under 12 are free.
Where is Spencer Fair held?+
Spencer Fair is held at 48 Smithville Rd, Spencer, MA 01562.
Are there animals at Spencer Fair?+
Yes — Spencer Fair features livestock shows and animal exhibits.
Does Spencer Fair have carnival rides?+
Yes, Spencer Fair has a midway with carnival rides.