# Festivals in Essex 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Essex 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: CrimeStery Fest 2026
  - **Description**: CrimeStery-Fest 2026 — All Things Crime and MysteryThe Northeast's Coolest Crime Convention!Calling all true crime enthusiasts, CrimeStery-Fest returns for an immersive three-day celebration
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/danvers/crimestery-fest-2026-tickets/80005231957486
  - **Venue**: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA
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  - **Price**: min: 30, max: 90, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, conferences

## About

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## Festivals Events in Essex

- **Event Name**: 3nd Annual McKim Crab Feast
  - **Description**: Come out and enjoy a fun-filled day of food, music, and for a great cause! Your ticket includes all-you-can-eat steamed crabs, corn & food.About this EventCome out and enjoy a fun-filled day of food, music, and commun
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/essex/3nd-annual-mckim-crab-feast/100001991765529315
  - **Venue**: Commodore liquor bar and Event Hall
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 791
  - **Categories**: fitness, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Summer Second Fridays
  - **Description**: Summer Second Fridays Are Back!

Mark your calendars and join us for an evening of community, music, local businesses, food, and summer fun in Essex!

📅 Second Friday of June, July, August and September
📍 Essex CDC Parking Lot, 25 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 14 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/essex/summer-second-fridays/200030243451114
  - **Venue**: 25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221
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  - **Categories**: art, music, fine-arts, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: Essex day
  - **Description**: We will be here !
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/essex/essex-day/200030090842314
  - **Venue**: Essex, MD
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## Trending Events in Essex

- **Event Name**: ZZ TOP the Big One with special guest George Thorogood and the Destroyers
  - **Description**: Live at the Champlain Valley Fair
Presented by Haddad Subaru of St. Albans as part of the Michelob ULTRA Concert Series on the Jackson Enterprises | TYM stage!
ZZ TOP the Big One with special guest George Thorogood and the Destroyers
Friday, September 4,
  - **Venue**: Champlain Valley Fair
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- **Event Name**: Rainbow Kitten Surprise
  - **Description**: Rainbow Kitten Surprise on Saturday, September 12 at the Midway Lawn at Champlain Valley Expo


> Rainbow Kitten Surprise has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 per ticket goes to the Rainbow Kitten Surprise Fund, dedicated to building a more just and com
  - **Venue**: 105 Pearl Street Essex Junction VT 05452
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- **Event Name**: Jordan Davis
  - **Description**: Live at the Champlain Valley Fair
Presented by Haddad Subaru of St. Albans as part of the Michelob ULTRA Concert Series on the Jackson Enterprises | TYM stage!
 
Jordan Davis
with special guest Matt Lang
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Doors: 5:30 PM Show: 7:00
  - **Venue**: Champlain Valley Fair
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- **Event Name**: Sunday Crabs on the Bay
  - **Description**: All you can eat Crabs, Corn, Shrimp w/ onions, hush puppies, assorted deserts, soft drinks coffee and tea, all this included in your ticketAbout this EventSunday Crabs on the bay!! All ages are welcome to attend. Gates op
  - **Venue**: Maryland Party Boat Charters
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- **Event Name**: Bow Wow, Fat Joe in Essex Junction
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Fat Joe Live at Champlain Valley Exposition on Saturday, September 5, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Fat Joe is taking over Champlain Valley Exposition on Saturday, September 5, 2026,
  - **Venue**: Champlain Valley Exposition
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- **Event Name**: Rock The Riverboat: Tim Palmieri & Friends
  - **Description**: Join us for a 3 hour cruise up the CT river aboard the historic Becky Thatcher,  music provided by Tim Palmieri & Friends and  Self ServeAbout this EventWelcome to another Rock the Riverboat concert series!! Embark on
  - **Venue**: Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
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- **Event Name**: Rock the Riverboat: Organically Good Trio
  - **Description**: Join us aboard the Becky Thatcher for a 3 Hr Cruise up the CT River.  Music provided by Organically Good TrioAbout this EventWelcome another Rock the Riverboat concert series!! Embark on an exclusive 3 hr riverboat cruise
  - **Venue**: Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
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- **Event Name**: Bret Michaels, Night Ranger in Essex Junction
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Night Ranger LIVE at Champlain Valley Exposition on Sunday, September 6, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Night Ranger is coming to Champlain Valley Exposition on
  - **Venue**: Champlain Valley Exposition
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- **Event Name**: Rainbow Kitten Surprise at Midway Lawn at Champlain Valley Expo
  - **Description**: 🌈 Don't miss out on the electrifying performance by Rainbow Kitten Surprise 🌟! Join us for a night of fantastic music and unforgettable memories. Get your tickets now at [Ticketshelper] and let's groove together! Spread the word and invite your friends to
  - **Venue**: Champlain Valley Exposition
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## Browse Festivals Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** 3nd Annual McKim Crab Feast (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at Commodore liquor bar and Event Hall), Summer Second Fridays (Fri Aug 14 2026 at 25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221), Essex day (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am at Essex, MD), CrimeStery Fest 2026 (Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Essex this weekend August 14–16, 2026?
  - **A:** Summer Second Fridays (Fri Aug 14 2026 at 25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Essex in August 2026?
  - **A:** Summer Second Fridays (Fri Aug 14 2026 at 25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Essex on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Essex include Commodore liquor bar and Event Hall, 25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221, Essex, MD.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Essex range from USD 30 to USD 791. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Essex include Mckim Community Association Inc, Essex Community Development Corporation, Crafty Witch Soirée.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Essex?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Essex.

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