Bridgewater Country Fair
Fri
Aug 15
🎪 Bridgewater Country Fair 2025 – Aug 15–17 in Bridgewater, CT
Get ready for one of Connecticut’s most anticipated summer traditions! The Bridgewater Country Fair 2025 returns this August 15–17 for its 72nd annual celebration of community, heritage, food, music, and pure Americana. Located at the scenic Bridgewater Fairgrounds, this beloved event attracts over 30,000 guests every year and supports the last self-funded volunteer fire department in the state—the Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department.
🎉 What to Expect at the 2025 Fair
- 🎺 Opening Parade: Kicking off Friday evening at 6:45 PM, complete with marching bands, antique fire trucks, and color guards
- 🎡 Thrilling Carnival Rides: Provided by Tufano Amusements, featuring rides for all ages including the iconic Ferris wheel
- 🍖 Legendary Food Tents: Signature roast beef, buttery corn, tacos, fried dough, and ice cream—all served by firefighter & EMS volunteers
- 🎶 Live Music All Weekend: Local bands, tribute acts, and family-friendly performances on the main stage
- 🐄 Agricultural Exhibits: Livestock, tractor pulls, 4-H competitions, and vintage farming demos
- 🛍️ Vendor Market: Shop local crafters, artists, small businesses, and nonprofit booths
- 🎟️ Raffle Fundraiser: Win a 2025 Toyota Tacoma Trail Hunter, a STIHL equipment bundle, or $5,000 in cash!
🧭 Key Info & Admission
- 📍 Location: 100 Main Street South, Bridgewater, CT 06752
- 📅 Dates: August 15–17, 2025
- 🕒 Hours:
Friday: 4 PM – 11 PM
Saturday: 8 AM – 11 PM
Sunday: 8 AM – 6 PM - 🎫 Admission:
Adults: $10 | Seniors/Veterans: $8 | Kids under 12: FREE | 3-Day Pass: $25 - 🅿️ Free Parking all weekend
- 💳 Credit/Debit accepted at all booths and tents
- ☔ Rain or Shine – We party no matter the weather!
🌟 Vendor & Sponsorship Opportunities
Are you a food truck owner, artisan crafter, local brewery, farm-to-table chef, or community service? Join the action by becoming a vendor or sponsor! This is the ultimate chance to showcase your brand to tens of thousands of fairgoers. Limited vendor spots still available for:
- 🍔 Food Trucks & Stands
- 🍷 Breweries, Vineyards, & Beverage Makers
- 🧶 Artisan Crafts & Handmade Goods
- 🎨 Artists & Creators
- 📸 Influencers & Media Professionals
Interested? Contact us at
📣 Why Attend the Bridgewater Country Fair?
This isn’t just a fair—it’s a celebration of Connecticut’s rural roots, local talent, community pride, and summer fun. With a 70+ year legacy of bringing people together, the Bridgewater Country Fair supports the essential efforts of the BVFD, while giving guests a one-of-a-kind experience packed with laughter, thrills, flavors, and unforgettable moments.
📸 Don’t Miss a Moment
- 📷 Instagram-worthy photo ops at the Ferris wheel and tractor pull
- 🎥 Official recap video by local videographers (to be shared on YouTube)
- 🗣️ Live coverage and stories on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok
🧑🚒 All for a Great Cause
All proceeds from this fair support the Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Department—Connecticut’s last fully self-funded firehouse. Every sandwich you eat, every raffle ticket you buy, and every ride you enjoy helps keep this community safe.
🙌 See You There!
Whether you're coming for the food, the fun, the music, or the memories—Bridgewater Country Fair 2025 is your can’t-miss event of the summer. We’ll see you at the fairgrounds! 🎡
Enter Event Details
- Doors Open: 04:00 PM
- Date: 15 Aug 2025
- Time: 04:00 PM To 06:00 PM (GMT -05:00) 📩 Contact Event Organizer
Bridgewater Country Fair
Celebrating Community & Country – All for Our Firefighters!
Bridgewater Country Fair
Join us Aug 15–17 2025 for the Bridgewater Country Fair in Bridgewater, CT! Family fun with carnival rides, parade, live music, food tents, artisan vendors & raffles—all to support the Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Dept. Free parking, kids free, se