May 2026 Fairs & Festivals in Massachusetts

9 events happening across the Commonwealth in May 2026.

Apple Blossom Festival & Craft Fair — Leominster, MassachusettsFree
CraftFamilySeasonal

Apple Blossom Festival & Craft Fair

Community craft fair with 40 vendors, food trucks, petting zoo, and family activities at Sholan Farms.

Sat, May 9Leominster
Brimfield Antique Flea Market — Brimfield, MassachusettsRecurringFree
ArtisanCraftCultural

Brimfield Antique Flea Market

The country’s largest outdoor antiques show — thousands of dealers along Route 20.

May 12–17Brimfield
Plymouth Farmers Market — Plymouth, MassachusettsRecurringFree
Food FestivalSeasonal

Plymouth Farmers Market

Weekly farmers market at Plymouth Public Library featuring fresh local produce, meats, cheeses, and prepared foods.

May 14 – Oct 29Plymouth
Greenfield BeeFest — Greenfield, MassachusettsFree
Food FestivalFamilyCultural

Greenfield BeeFest

A downtown celebration of pollinators with honey tastings and a bee parade.

Sat, May 16Greenfield
Boston Kite & Bike Festival — Boston, MassachusettsFree
FamilySeasonal

Boston Kite & Bike Festival

Free family celebration with kites, bikes, games, and live music at Franklin Park.

Sat, May 16Boston
MA Sheep & Woolcraft Fair — Cummington, Massachusetts
AgriculturalCraftArtisan

MA Sheep & Woolcraft Fair

A fiber-arts weekend — sheepdog demos, shearing, and spinning & weaving workshops.

Sat–Sun, May 23–24Cummington
Paradise City Arts Festival — Northampton, Massachusetts
ArtisanCraftCultural

Paradise City Arts Festival

A premier juried art & fine-craft show with hundreds of artists and live music.

Sat–Mon, May 23–25Northampton
Fall River Seafood Festival — Fall River, MassachusettsFree
Food Festival

Fall River Seafood Festival

Inaugural Memorial Day weekend seafood festival with tastings, paella, oyster garden, and waterfront entertainment.

Sat, May 23Fall River
Nantucket Wine & Food Festival — Nantucket, Massachusetts
Food FestivalCultural

Nantucket Wine & Food Festival

28th annual five-day celebration with wine tastings, dinners, seminars, and culinary events.

May 27–31Nantucket