BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (WWLP) - The Big E isn't the only fair going on, as Friday began the first day of the 166th annual Belchertown Fair.

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The town's common was filled with crowds enjoying rides, games, shopping, food vendors, and live entertainment. This year's theme is "Shake, Cattle, and Roll," based on the 1950s swing song. One attendee, Anthony Brighenti, traveled all the way from Pennsylvania to visit his hometown for the weekend and enjoy the fair with his friends and family.

"I always love to get the Lions Club sausage grinder, which is right behind me here," Brighenti said. "My dad is in the Lions Club, and we always enjoy that. And the great food music, as you can hear behind me. And yeah, it's just a great weeken

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