The Eastern States Exposition, also known as The Big E, is the world's only multi-state fair representing all 6 New England States and it's only 90 minutes from the Capital Region. Take a look at this year's concert lineup and start to plan that end of summer road trip.

This year the Big E will run from Friday September 12, 2025 through Sunday September 28, 2025 in West Springfield, Massachusetts and it will be packed with live music. Check out the entertainment lineup for 2025.

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At the Big E you can expect traditional fair fun such as the midway of carnival rides and games, agriculture, amazing fair food, shopping and entertainment. Late last year it was announced that Classic Rockers Foreigner would perform at the fair in 2025. That was followed by a ZZ Top announcement.

The Big E entertainment schedule has much more than Classic Rock. Before we get to the Arena Stage performers, check out acts from the 1960's to today on their Court of Honor Stage. Court of Honor concerts are free with your paid admission to the Big E. Here are some of the artists announced for 2025.

As for the Big E Arena, this is an open-air venue. Your ticket to the Big E Arena includes your admission to the fair. Here is the lineup so far:

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