WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Big E fair is from September 16 through October 2 featuring entertainment, exhibits, fair foods, rides, shopping and more. 

The Big E attracts more than a million visitors to West Springfield. The attendance for 2021 had a total of 1,498,774 visitors. The all-time highest single-day attendance was also broken on Saturday, October 1, 2021 when 177,238 visitors attended.

Take a look at the daily tally for attendance each day in 2022. (1,603,354 total)

  • Friday, September 16, 2022: 87,604 (Daily attendance record)
  • Saturday, September 17: 114,263
  • Sunday, September 18: 84,981
  • Monday, September 19: 28,874
  • Tuesday, September 20: 49,416
  • Wednesday, September 21: 67,855
  • Thursday, September 23: 34,678
  • Friday, September 23: 96,587 (Daily attendance record)
  • Saturday, September 24: 177,789 (an all-time highest single day attendance on record.)
  • Sunday, September 25: 131,425
  • Monday, September 26: 83,715 (Daily attendance record)
  • Tuesday, September 27: 72,199
  • Wednesday, September 28: 87,008
  • Thursday, September 29: 97,257
  • Friday, September 30: 119,877 (Daily attendance record)
  • Saturday, October 1: 130,464
  • Sunday, October 2: 139,362 (Daily attendance record)

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The Big E attendance 2021

Take a look at the daily tally for attendance each day in 2021. Total = 1,498,774