The Big E 2025: Try Angry Orchard’s New Headless Pumpkin Cider
The fall event that New Englanders look forward to every year is right around the corner.
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The Big E is a 17-day event running from September 12-28 in Springfield, Massachusetts that brings hundreds of thousands of guests to the family-fun fair full of shops, animals, entertainment and plenty of food and drink.
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New This Year: Headless Pumpkin Cider
New on the menu is an adult beverage exclusive to The Big E and its Cider House in Walden, New York.
Angry Orchard's Headless Pumpkin is a hard cider that combines bold pumpkin spice with crisp apple, warm vanilla and buttery pie crust.
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Where to Find the Drink
The Big E will be offering Angry Orchard's Headless Pumpkin at multiple locations throughout the fairgrounds.
- Beer Garden sponsored by Sam Adams
- The Penalty Box
- The Big E Arena
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Big E Fair Hours
- Gates: 8 a.m.
- The Big E Bakery: 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Buildings and Craft Common: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Avenue of States: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Storrowton Village Museum & Shops: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- New England Center: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Midway: Sunday–Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday–Saturday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Every Arena Concert Coming To The Big E In Massachusetts
The Big E, the 7th largest fair in North America, is back Friday, September 13 - Sunday, September 29th at the fairgrounds in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Featuring great food, exhibits, attractions, and more, the Big E has once again assembled a BIG concert lineup for their shows spanning 3 weekends at the Big E Arena. Check out the arena schedule for 2024 below!
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19 Top Cideries in Upstate New York For Your (Cider)-Bucket List!
On the heels of the craft beer explosion in Upstate New York, here come the cideries! Hard cider venues are the fastest growing small agri-business in the region. For those who like a sweeter experience than craft beer, we have offered up a list of 19 great cideries to get your taste buds buzzing in the spring and summer. Not only are these places producing award-winning hard ciders in many flavors, they also source their products from our region's fabled apple orchards. And for the most part, each of these places are located in beautiful, rural places in our state and offer all sorts of fun amenities.
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