WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - "Welcome to the biggest party on the East Coast," The Big E's website says as the final week begins. The Big E is open daily beginning at 8 a.m. Monday through Thursday it closes at 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday it closes at 11 p.m. On the final day, Sunday, September 29th they are open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Big E breaks record attendance dueing second weekend It's not always all about the food, there are an abundance of things to do and see while on the fairgrounds. Ride a mechanical bull, watch the world's greatest frisbee dog show, and learn how glassblowing is done, just to name a few. The big parade marches down the Avenue of States every night at 6 p.m. featuring high school bands, the Clydesdales, and Mardi Gras floats. Lastly, don't miss the circus spectacular that performs daily at 1 p.m. 4 p.m., and 7 p.m. Live Traffic at The Big E Concerts at The Big E The following is a list of remaining concerts at the Big E Arena with paid admission. Doors open for the performances at 5:30 p.m. and all shows start at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 – Brothers Osborne with special guest Elvie Shane Sept. 28 – Public Enemy Sept. 29 – Big Time Rush Free Concerts at The Big E Several free concerts will take place at the Court of Honor stage in front of the historic Coliseum Sept. 23: Careless Vibez, 12 & 5 p.m. Sept. 23-24 – Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, 2 p.m. Sept. 23 – Wang Chung, 8 p.m. Sept. 24-29 – Powerhouse!!!, 12 & 5 p.m. Sept. 24 – Wang Chung, 8 p.m. Sept. 25-26 – Femmes of Rock, 2 p.m. Sept. 25 – Slaughter, 8 p.m. Sept. 26 – Great Southern featuring Lee Roy Parnell, 8 p.m. Sept. 27-29 – Andy Kim, 2 p.m. Sept. 27 – Lisa Loeb, 8 p.m. Sept. 28 – Matt Friend, 8 p.m. Sept. 29 – Hinder, 8 p.m. Local News Headlines Truck strikes Route 57 bridge on Main Street in Agawam Truck catches fire on West Street in Granby Threatening email schemes reported throughout Hampden County Massachusetts corn maze ranked among best in the United States WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.