Big E 2025: Fun in The Rain (Photos)
No one likes a rainy carnival, but a little precipitation can’t keep the fairgoers away when it comes to The Big E .
After all, the largest event on the East Coast and the fourth largest fair in North America only runs for a few weeks each year.
In case you stayed home during the rain storms earlier this week, enjoy a photo stream of some of the fun fairgoers had despite bad weather:
Riders are about to take flight on Cliff Hanger at Midway in The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers stayed after the rain had subsided to enjoy rides in Midway at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A child jumps in a puddle at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A mobile DJ makes his way through the crowds at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
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A look towards Gate 9 at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers at The Big E braved the rain on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
The Maine Baked potato in full dress has just been served to a hungry family of four inside the Maine building at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Riders take flight on this swing ride at Midway in The Big E on Wednesday September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
The Massachusetts building with The Big E crowds at the foreground as pictured from Commonwealth Avenue on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A clydesdale enjoys a meal before the parade at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers go for a spin on the Matterhorn at Midway in The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A lobster roll in the Maine building is prepared for a customer at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
An accordionist plays for clientele at the Biergarten at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
fairgoers braved the rain with umbrellas at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers at The Big E braved the rain on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A turkey leg is held up by a cook at the turkey leg stand at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers stayed after the rain had subsided to enjoy rides in Midway at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A worker turns a huge piece of beef at a Butcher Boys stand on Wednesday, September 25, 2025 at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
The familiar sign exiting the gate 9 parking lot at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass. on Wednesday September 23, 2025.Sebastian Restrepo
Despite the rain, confetti streams from a parade float during the parade at The Big E in front of the Brooks building on Wednesday, September 23, 2025.Sebastian Restrepo
An adult takes their turn riding the wagon after a long day at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass. on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers watch the rides as the lights dazzle after sunset on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fresh-cut ingredients were added to a wok at Boardwalk Noodles on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
The clydesdales pull a cart during the parade in front of the Brooks Building on Wednesday, September 25, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Mini-donuts are churned out at The Donut Family mini donuts stand on at The Big E on Wednesday, September 23, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Fairgoers came prepared with umbrellas or to brave the weather during the rain at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Crowds were sometimes sparse on the Avenue of the States on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
A look down Commonwealth Avenue on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at The Big E in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Families make their way towards Midway at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
People found coverage in creative spaces when the rain hit The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
Friends gathered in front of the Zipper in Midway at The Big E on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in West Springfield, Mass.Sebastian Restrepo
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