Essex Fun Fest

Event Details

Celebrating 37 years of community, the Essex Fun Fest is the biggest summer party in Essex County. From world-class midway rides to live main-stage entertainment, we’ve built a multi-day experience that brings families together for unforgettable memories.

Saturday Event Schedule:

Time Location Event
10:30 AM Talbot Street Fun Fest Parade
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM 10 Stops — Main Gate at Fairview & St. James FREE Shuttle Bus Service
11:30 AM Fairgrounds Fairgrounds Open
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM Main Gate Bike Valet — Bike Windsor Essex
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM Midway World’s Finest Shows Carnival Rides
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM Ideal Festival Food Court Food Vendors Open
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Vendor Market Square Non-Food Vendors Open
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Central Park Buskers — Live Street Performances
5:30 PM Main Stage Concert Doors Open — Billy Raffoul
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Main Stage 40 Hours Over (Opening Act)
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Main Stage Christee Palace (Opening Act)
8:30 PM – 10:00 PM Main Stage Billy Raffoul
9:00 PM – 1:00 AM Beer Tent The Beer Tent
10:05 PM Fun Fest Fairgrounds Fireworks Spectacular
Learn more at: https://www.essexfunfest.com/schedule