Volunteer with Mass Farmers Markets at The Big E Fair in Springfield!

Volunteer at The BIG E State Fair with Mass Farmers Markets!

Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience Supporting Local Farmers

The BIG E State Fair is just around the corner, and this year promises to be filled with the sights, sounds, and flavors of New England at its very best. Imagine the energy of bustling fairgrounds, the joy of live music echoing under the September sky, the excitement of thrilling rides, and the mouthwatering aroma of classic fair treats wafting through the air. Now, picture yourself right at the heart of it all—helping to shine a spotlight on the incredible farmers, growers, and artisans of Massachusetts.

Support Local Farmers and Small Businesses

At the Massachusetts Building, Mass Farmers Markets will be hosting a booth brimming with the very best our state has to offer. From jewel-toned raspberries and tart cranberries to artisan charcuterie boards and a bounty of locally crafted goods, our booth will showcase the vibrant diversity and quality of Massachusetts agriculture and food businesses.

We Need YOUR Help!

From September 12th to 28th, we’re seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to join our team for 6-hour shifts. Whether you’re passionate about local food, eager to make new friends, or simply looking for a fun way to get involved, volunteering at our booth is a fantastic opportunity to give back to your community.

• Flexible Shifts: Choose a 6-hour shift that fits your schedule.
• Exclusive Perks: Every volunteer receives a ticket to The BIG E and free parking for the day of their shift—enjoy all the fair has to offer before or after your time at the booth!
• Team Spirit: Be part of a welcoming, lively group committed to supporting Massachusetts farmers and small businesses.
• Make an Impact: Your time and energy help fuel our mission and make our annual fundraiser a success, strengthening farmers markets across the state.

Why Volunteer?

• Be Part of the Action: Meet new people, learn about local agriculture, and soak up the excitement of New England’s largest fair.
• Support a Great Cause: Proceeds from this event help Mass Farmers Markets continue our work supporting and growing farmers markets statewide.
• Memorable Experience: Create lasting memories while making a real difference for your community.

How to Get Involved

Volunteering is simple! Sign up for a shift between September 12th and 28th and get ready to represent local Massachusetts farms and farmers markets to thousands of visitors. No prior experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to help.

Join Us at The BIG E!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of an amazing team, experience the excitement of The BIG E, and play a key role in supporting local farmers markets. Together, we can make this year’s event the most successful one yet!

Come for the fun—stay for the impact. We can’t wait to see you there!

What if I can’t attend but still wish to contribute?

No problem—support from afar is welcome! Consider donating online, bidding on our silent auction October remotely, contributing in-kind donations or volunteering ahead of the event.

Donate online at: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=LSGLXQX52VNZ6