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Typical Month
August
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Duration
10 days
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Size
medium
About Marshfield Fair
The Marshfield Fair is one of Massachusetts' most beloved summer agricultural fairs, held at the historic Marshfield Fairgrounds in Plymouth County on the South Shore. This 10-day fair has been a fixture of late-August life in coastal Massachusetts for generations, drawing families from across the South Shore and Cape Cod area.
What to Expect
Livestock and poultry competitions, harness racing, carnival midway, live entertainment, 4-H and agricultural exhibits, craft vendors, and classic New England fair food. The South Shore setting and late-August timing make this a perfect late-summer family outing.
Visitor Tips
Located at 140 Main Street in Marshfield, about 30 miles south of Boston. Easy access from Route 3. The fair runs for 10 days giving families multiple opportunities to visit. Plan for busy weekend afternoons — weekday visits offer a more relaxed experience.
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