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FAQs

What year was the first Westport Fair held?  How many fairs have there been?

    The first Westport Fair was held at Westport High School in 1955.  This will be Westport’s 63rd fair.  You can learn more about the history of the fair on our Fair History page.

When is the 2023 fair? When do the gates open?
Wednesday July 12 - Sunday July 16, 2023
 
Wednesday - Friday
Gates & Carnival 6PM - 11PM
 
Saturday
Gates 11AM - 11PM
Carnival opens at 12PM
 
Sunday
Gates 830AM - 7pm
Carnival opens at 12PM
Where is the fair?  Can I get there from here?

    The fairgrounds are located at 200 Pine Hill Road in Westport, Massachusetts.  You can get directions from google.com by clicking HERE.

How much is admission?   What does the fair committee do with all of the admission money?

    Admission is $5 and children under 12 are free.  The money raised by the fair is used to operate the fair, reinvested in the fairgrounds, distributed to graduating seniors as college scholarships, and other donations to the town.  The fair is a non-profit organization.

Where can I park?  Is parking free?

    Free parking is available on the North side of the fair.  Please respect out neighbors and refrain from parking on Pine Hill Road.

Are pets allowed on the fairgrounds?

    No, absolutely no pets are allowed on the fairgrounds.  Service animals are the only exception.