2026 New England Festivals, Fairs & Events Calendar (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)

Whether you live in New England or are visiting the region, we have you covered! Check out our 2026 New England festival, fair, and events list covering all six states!

*Page in Progress

Click on the state(s) for the 2026 schedule!

May 1-2 – CT Foodie Fest 2026 (Milford)

May 2-3 – Daffodil Festival (Hubbard Park in Meriden)

May 9-10 – Dogwood Festival (Greenfield Hill in Fairfield)

June 12-15 – The Connecticut Sea Music Festival (Essex)

June 22-28 – Travelers Championship (Cromwell)

June 25-27 – Rose Arts Festival (Norwich)

July 3-31 – Talcott Mountain Music Festival (Simsbury)

July 9-12 – North Stonington Agricultural Fair (North Stonington)

July 16-18 – Hartbeats & Eats (Hartford)

July 24-26 – Falcon Ridge Folk Fest (Goshen)

July 24-26 – Lebanon Country Fair (Lebanon)

August 7-9 – Wolcott Country Fair – (Wolcott)

August 14-15 – Milford Oyster Festival (Milford)

August 14-16 – Black Bear American Music Fest (Harwinton)

August 21-23 – Bridgewater Country Fair (Bridgewater)

August 27-30 – Brooklyn Fair (Brooklyn)

August 28-30 – Chester Fair (Chester)

August 28-30 – Terryville Lions Country Fair (Terryville)

August 29 – Porchfest (Wethersfield)

August 29-30 – Hike to the Mic (Heublein Tower in Simsbury)

September 3-7 – Woodstock Fair – (Woodstock)

September 4-7 – Haddam Neck Fair (Haddam Neck)

September 5-7 – Goshen Fair (Goshen)

September 10-13 – Wapping Fair (South Windsor)

September 10-13 – Hebron Harvest Fair (Hebron)

September 10-13 – North Haven Fair (North Haven)

September 11-13 – Bethlehem Fair (Bethlehem)

September 11-13 – Norwalk Oyster Festival (Norwalk)

September 17-20 – Four Town Fair (Somers)

September 17-20 – Berlin Lions Agricultural Fair (Berlin)

September 18-20 – Guilford Fair (Guilford)

September 19 – Niantic Bay Oyster Festival (Niantic)

September 24-27 – Durham Fair (Durham)

October 2-4 – Harwinton Fair (Harwinton)

October 2-4 – Portland Fair (Portland)

October 9-11 – Riverton Fair (Riverton)

November 28 – Holiday Lighted Boat Parade (Mystic)

March 21-22 – Maine Maple Sunday Weekend (Statewide)

May 2 – Kennebunk’s Annual May Day Festival (Kennebunk)

May 15-16 – All Roads Music Festival (Portland)

June 11-14 – Springfield Fair (Springfield)

June 13 – Maine Whoopie Pie Festival (Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds in Dover-Foxcroft)

June 18-21 – Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival (Litchfield)

June 18-21 – Pittston Fair (Pittston)

June 24-27 – Monmouth Fair (Monmouth)

June 27-28 – Maine Oyster Festival (Freeport)

July 9-12 – Ossipee Valley Fair (Hiram)

July 10-12 – The Moxie Festival (Lisbon)

July 10-12 – Houlton Fair (Houlton)

July 11-12 – North Atlantic Blues Festival (Rockland)

July 11-19 – Maine Potato Blossom Festival (Fort Fairfield)

July 17-19 – Yarmouth Clam Festival (Yarmouth)

July 17-19 – Waterford Worlds Fair (North Waterford)

July 23-26 – Maine’s Roots Music Festival (Cornish)

July 25 – Maine Artisan Bread Fair (Skowhegan State Fairgrounds in Skowhegan)

July 29-August 2 – Maine Lobster Festival (Rockland)

July 30-August 8 – Bangor State Fair (Bangor)

August 4-6 – Sweet Chariot Music Fesitval (Swan’s Island)

August 4-9 – Union Fair Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival (Union)

August 5-9 – Northern Maine Fair (Presque Isle)

August 7-9 – On the Ocean Music Fesitval (Portland)

August 11-16 – Topsham Fair (Topsham)

August 13-22 – Skowhegan State Fair (Skowhegan)

August 27-30 – Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival (Litchfield)

August 27-30 – Acton Fair (Acton)

August 27-30 – Piscataquis Valley Fair (Dover-Foxcroft)

August 29-September 7 – Windsor Fair (Windsor)

August 29-30 – Washington County Fair (Pembroke)

September 3-7 – Blue Hill Fair (Blue Hill)

September 4-7 – Harmony Free Fair (Harmony)

September 5-6 – Salmon and Seafood Festival (Eastport)

September 10-12 – Litchfield Fair (Litchfield)

September 10-13 – Clinton Lions Fair (Clinton)

September 11-13 – Trails End Festival (Millinocket)

September 13 – Maine Cheese Festival (Manson Park in Pittsfield)

September 16-19 – Oxford Fair (Oxford)

September 18-20 – New Portland Lions Fair (New Portland)

September 20-26 – Farmington Fair (Farmington)

September 25-27 – Common Ground Fair (Unity)

September 27-October 3 – Cumberland County Fair (Cumberland Center)

October 4-11 – Fryeburg Fair (Fryeburg)

October 9-12 – Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta (Damariscotta)

October 30-November 1 – Harvest on the Harbor (Portland)

December 3-13 – Christmas Prelude (Kennebunkport)

December 4-13 – Freeport Sparkles (Freeport)

December 11-13 – Christmas By The Season (Ogunquit)

Mid-April-May 10 – Daffodil and Tulip Festival at Naumkeag (Stockbridge)

April 24-26 – New England Folk Festival (Marlborough)

April 24-26 – Nantucket Daffodil Festival (Nantucket)

May 23-24 – Massachusetts Sheep & Woodcraft Fair (Cummington)

June 19-21 – Green River Festival (Greenfield)

June 26-28 – Solid Sounds Festival (North Adams)

July 15-19 – Buzzards Bay Musicfest (Marion)

July 18-19 – Levitate Music and Arts Festival (Marshfield)

August 7-9 – Littleville Fair (Chester)

August 21-22 – Breakaway Music Fest (Worcester)

August 21-30 – Marshfield Fair (Marshfield)

Labor Day Weekend – RPM Fest (Montague)

September 4-7 – The Spencer Fair (Spencer)

September 18-October 4 – The Big E (West Springfield)

September 19 – South Shore Lobsterfest (Marshfield)

September 26 – Oysterfest in The Port (Newburyport)

October 2-12 – The Topsfield Fair (Topsfield)

October 11 – New Bedford Seaport Chowder Fest (New Bedford)

November 27-December 27 – Christmas by Candlelight (Old Sturbridge Village)

December 4-6 – Nantucket Christmas Stroll (Nantucket)

December 5-6 – Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas (Stockbridge)

December 4-12 – Yuletide at Storrowton Village Museum (West Springfield)

December 6-30 – Boston’s Winterfest (Charlestown)

New Hampshire

Seafood, Music, Holiday, Fairs

May 9-10 – Annual Sheep and Wool Festival (Deerfield)

June 6 – Annual WOKQ Chowder Festival (Prescott Park in Portsmouth)

Rhode Island

Seafood, Music, Holiday, Fairs

May 8-10 – Misquamicut Beach Spring Festival (May 8-10) (Westerly)

May 16-17 – Newport Oyster & Chowder Festival (May 16-17) (Newport)

Vermont

Seafood, Music, Holiday, Fairs

May 2 – Southern Vermont HomeBrew Festival (Bennington)

*Editor’s Note: This list was started in late April 2026. Want to add your event for this year or 2027? Then click here!