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Welcome back to<br />
america’s oldest fair<br />
204 years in <strong>2022</strong><br />
Friday, Sept. 30 - Monday, Oct. 10, <strong>2022</strong><br />
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TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 3<br />
DESIGN – Sam Deeb<br />
PHOTOGRAPHY – Libby O’Neill<br />
A PEAK INSIDE<br />
Hot Dog<br />
Eating Contest<br />
Page 4<br />
Chubby Checker<br />
Returns<br />
Page 8<br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong><br />
Map<br />
Pages 24-25<br />
Kansas to take<br />
the stage<br />
Page 39<br />
Contests<br />
everywhere<br />
Page 42<br />
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Will 2021’s nine-quarter-pound-hot-dogs-<br />
gobbled-up-in-seven-minutes be broken?<br />
The 204th <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>,<br />
running Sept. 30 to Oct. 10,<br />
is pleased to announce its<br />
4th annual Hot Dog Eating<br />
Contest, sponsored by the<br />
B’nai B’rith Booth.<br />
The <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Hot<br />
Dog Eating Contest will be<br />
held on Saturday, Oct. 1,<br />
<strong>2022</strong>, at 3 p.m. on the Trianon<br />
Stage.<br />
Contestants, who must<br />
be over 16 years of age to<br />
participate, will have seven<br />
minutes to consume as<br />
many one-quarter pound<br />
Hebrew National Hot Dogs<br />
(including buns) as they<br />
can.<br />
The first 15 people to<br />
register beginning at 2:30<br />
Continued on page 6<br />
Pete Davekos of<br />
Danvers raises his<br />
hands in victory<br />
as he was declared<br />
the winner of the<br />
2021 <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong><br />
Hot Dog Eating<br />
Contest. Davekos<br />
beat fifteen other<br />
contestants who<br />
competed in front<br />
of a large crowd on<br />
the Trianon Stage<br />
by eating 9 ½ quarter-pound<br />
hot dogs<br />
(the equivalent of 19<br />
standard hot dogs)<br />
in buns in the allotted<br />
seven-minute<br />
time period. Davekos<br />
tied his own<br />
record, which he set<br />
at the 2019 contest.<br />
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CONTINUED<br />
FROM PAGE 4<br />
p.m. on the day of the contest<br />
at the Trianon Stage<br />
will participate. Each competitor<br />
must complete an<br />
entry form and a waiver<br />
form prior to the deadline<br />
for entry.<br />
Contestants can also<br />
pre-register online at<br />
https://www.topsfieldfair.<br />
org/event/hot-dog-eatingcontest/.<br />
There is no cost to<br />
participate.<br />
Contestants will begin<br />
How MANY HOT DOGS<br />
CAN ONE STOMACH HOLD?<br />
with six hot dogs with<br />
buns. More hot dogs will<br />
be brought to a contestant<br />
during the consumption of<br />
the last hot dog. Each contestant<br />
will also begin the<br />
contest with two glasses of<br />
water to drink while consuming<br />
the hot dogs. Additional<br />
water provided as<br />
needed.<br />
Winner will receive $204<br />
from the B’nai B’rith Booth<br />
at the <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>.<br />
Ticket prices for the <strong>2022</strong><br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> are $20 each<br />
every day. Discount admission<br />
tickets are available<br />
at www.topsfieldfair.org<br />
through Sept. 29.<br />
General Admission discount<br />
tickets can be purchased<br />
for only $15 plus a<br />
two dollar convenience fee<br />
with the <strong>Fair</strong>’s new electronic<br />
ticket system. Tickets<br />
are good any day during<br />
the <strong>Fair</strong>’s 11-day run.<br />
A three-day pass, good<br />
any three days, is available<br />
for $45 plus a three dollar<br />
convenience fee. Children<br />
under eight are free with<br />
an adult admission ticket.<br />
Discounted ride tickets are<br />
also available when purchased<br />
in advance at www.<br />
topsfieldfair.org.<br />
Pete Davekos of Danvers<br />
was declared the winner of<br />
the 2021 <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Hot<br />
Dog Eating Contest.<br />
Davekos beat fifteen other<br />
contestants who competed<br />
in front of a large crowd on<br />
the Trianon Stage by eating<br />
9 ½ quarter-pound hot dogs<br />
(the equivalent of 19 standard<br />
hot dogs) in buns in<br />
the allotted seven-minute<br />
time period. Davekos tied<br />
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CHUBBY CHECKER<br />
RETURNING TO THE<br />
TOPSFIELD FAIR<br />
The 204th <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>,<br />
running Sept. 30 through<br />
Oct. 10, is proud to announce<br />
that iconic entertainer,<br />
Chubby Checker,<br />
will perform at the <strong>Fair</strong> on<br />
Wednesday, Oct. 5.<br />
“Let’s Twist Again” as<br />
Chubby Checker returns to<br />
the <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>’s Grandstand<br />
stage on Wednesday,<br />
Oct. 5, 7 p.m. Join in the fun<br />
as you dance and sing along<br />
to his hits “The Twist,”<br />
“Limbo Rock” and many<br />
more! It’s a free show with<br />
fair admission.<br />
“It’s been four years since<br />
Chubby Checker performed<br />
at the <strong>Fair</strong> and I’ve been<br />
looking forward to having<br />
him back ever since,” said<br />
James O’Brien, General<br />
Manager of the <strong>Topsfield</strong><br />
<strong>Fair</strong>. “You won’t want to<br />
miss your opportunity to<br />
see this legendary performer<br />
live.”<br />
Ticket prices for the <strong>2022</strong><br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> are $20 each<br />
every day.<br />
Discount admission tickets<br />
are available at www.<br />
topsfieldfair.org through<br />
Sept. 29.<br />
General Admission discount<br />
tickets can be purchased<br />
for only $15 plus a<br />
two dollar convenience fee<br />
with the <strong>Fair</strong>’s new electronic<br />
ticket system. Tickets<br />
are good any day during<br />
the <strong>Fair</strong>’s 11-day run.<br />
A three-day pass, good<br />
any three days, is available<br />
for $45 plus a three dollar<br />
convenience fee. Children<br />
under eight are free with<br />
an adult admission ticket.<br />
Discounted ride tickets are<br />
also available when purchased<br />
in advance at www.<br />
topsfieldfair.org.<br />
Chubby Checker performs<br />
on Oct. 5.<br />
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<strong>2022</strong> <strong>Topsfield</strong> fair calendar<br />
Beekeeing Builin<br />
Make Your Own Honeycomb Candles<br />
Honey for Sale<br />
Cale arn<br />
Nellie’s Barn – Interactive Display<br />
Visit the cattle and the baby calves<br />
Come to the Show Ring and meet the Cow of the Day!<br />
Milking Demonstrations – Check Cattle Barn for times<br />
Pet a Calf – Check Cattle Barn for times<br />
Cooldge Hall<br />
Arts & Crafts Displays<br />
Canning Display<br />
Fine Art Sales Room<br />
Wine Competition Display<br />
Cooking Demonstrations<br />
Eduaton Center<br />
Farm Hands / Interactive Educational Experience<br />
EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES<br />
<strong>Fair</strong>goers enjoy the farm life in the Cow Barn at<br />
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Essex County Farmyard<br />
Farm Animals on Display<br />
Giant Pumpkins Runner-Ups (2nd-5th Place)<br />
Flower Barn<br />
Award Winning Flower Displays<br />
Garden Club Competition<br />
Bonsai Display<br />
Fruit & Vegetable Barn<br />
Visit the Giant Pumpkin Winner on Display<br />
Fruit & Vegetable Competitions and Displays<br />
Decorated Veggies and Pumpkins<br />
Apple Cider Booth<br />
Vegetable Farm Stand<br />
Coloring Contest Display<br />
Grange Farm & <strong>Fair</strong> Museum<br />
4-H Exhibits & Demonstrations<br />
Model Train Display<br />
Fire Department Display<br />
Grange Road<br />
Picnic Tables<br />
Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
New Meadows<br />
1812 Historic Marine Guard<br />
Association of Revolutionary Turners<br />
Barn Workshop<br />
Education Shed<br />
Maple Sugar House<br />
Prospect Hill Forge<br />
Christmas Tree Competition & Exhibit<br />
Apple Cider Press at Barnyard Donuts<br />
Poultry Barn<br />
Egg Hatchery<br />
Rabbit Barn<br />
Rabbits to Pet<br />
Cavies on Display<br />
Bunny Nursery<br />
Spinning Display
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Friday, September 30, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
“Opening Day” 4 PM - MIDWAY RIDE SPECIAL: 5 PM to closing<br />
All Day:<br />
Sheep Barn – Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
3:00PM<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Onsite Registration / Practice<br />
4:00PM<br />
Arena – All New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh–Off (4:00<br />
PM to 10:00 PM)<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Essex County Sheriff’s Dept. K–9 Unit<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 1<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(4:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Art Grossman – Acoustic Folksinger (4:00<br />
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Trianon Stage – Colorado Bob Band (4:00 PM to 6:30 PM)<br />
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Friday, September 30 <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
Continued from page 12<br />
4:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
5:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
5:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 2<br />
Show Tent – Open Sheep Show – Obstacle Course<br />
Picnic Area – L&M Rhythm Kings (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – The Bordellos (7:00 PM to 10:00 PM)<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show
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saturday, october 1, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
All Day:<br />
Rabbit Barn: Rabbit & Cavy Show<br />
Sheep Barn: Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
Show Tent: Open Sheep Show<br />
10:00AM<br />
Arena – Youth Cattle Show<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Onsite Registration / Practice<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Flower Barn – Pamela Roberts, Folk Harpist (10:00 AM<br />
to 2:00 PM)<br />
Grange Stage – Grange/4-H Youth Craft Program (10:00<br />
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New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
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Picnic Area – Joey Peavey (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
Show Tent- Open Sheep Show Starts<br />
Trianon Stage – Jr. King and Queen Pageant<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Hay Tossing Contest<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 3<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
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FFA DAy - Continued from page 14<br />
Trianon Stage – One Moe Time (12:00 PM to 2:30 PM)<br />
12:30AM<br />
Picnic Area – Katrina Gustafson (12:30 PM to 3:00 PM)<br />
1:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Essex County Sheriff ’s Dept.<br />
K–9 Unit<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 4<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Coolidge Hall – Weekend Food Contest Winners Announced<br />
Arena - Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (2:00 PM to 3:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
2:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – 4-H Youth Horse Show (3:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 5<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – Hot Dog Eating Contest
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 17<br />
saturday, october 1, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
FFA DAy - Continued from page 16<br />
3:30PM<br />
New Meadows – Chrysalis Wind Trio (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Steve Dennis (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Essex County Sheriff ’s Dept.<br />
K–9 Unit<br />
Trianon Stage – The Music Man (4:00 PM to 6:30 PM)<br />
5:00PM<br />
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Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Extreme Vertical Competition<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Rabbit Barn – Rabbit & Cavy Showmanship<br />
5:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
New Meadows – The Salted Herrings (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Alias Keith & Jones (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – The Cactus Gang (7:00 PM to closing)<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
8:00PM<br />
Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (8:00 PM to 10:00<br />
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All Day:<br />
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Rabbit Barn: Rabbit & Cavy Fall Show<br />
Rabbit Hopping Contest<br />
Sheep Barn: Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
Show Tent: Open Sheep Show<br />
10:00AM<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Onsite Registration / Practice<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Flower Barn – Pamela Roberts, Folk Harpist (10:00 AM to<br />
2:00 PM)<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Alexandra and Josh (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Church Services – First Church of Boxford<br />
Show Tent- Open Sheep Show Starts<br />
11:00AM<br />
Arena – Horse Pulling – Free–for-All (12’)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Hay Tossing Contest<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 6<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
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Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Wave # 7<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 19<br />
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20 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />
Sunday, october 2, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
Continued from page 18<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch Demonstration<br />
Coolidge Hall – Weekend Food Contest Winners Announced<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
5:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Big Air Finals<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
2:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – Horse Pulling – 3400 lbs. and under 12’<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grandstand: Dock Dogs – Speed Retrieve (All in one final)<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
3:30PM<br />
New Meadows – Dan Lapointe Music for All / Glory<br />
bound (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Paul Prue & the Bradford Boys (3:30 PM to 6:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – The Reminisants (3:30 PM to 6:30 PM)<br />
5:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
New Meadows – KJ’s Con (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
6:30PM<br />
Picnic Area – White Street Band (6:30 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Arena – Horse Pulling – Free-for-All (FFA) (20’)<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – North Shore Junction (7:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
MONDAY, october 3, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
MIDWAY RIDE SPECIALS: 12-5 PM & 5 PM to Closing<br />
SENIOR CITIZEN DAY<br />
All Day:<br />
Arena: Horse Pulling<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Sheep Barn: Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
11:00AM<br />
Arena – Horse Pulling – 3100 lbs. and under 12’<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Amesbury Animal Hospital<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(11:00 AM to 4:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Kirsten & Dave (11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 21<br />
MONDAY, october 3, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />
MIDWAY RIDE SPECIALS: 12-5 PM & 5 PM to Closing<br />
SENIOR CITIZEN DAY<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
1:00PM<br />
Coolidge Hall – Home Canning Demo with Sandy Rubchinuk<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – Strictly Sinatra Presents the Rat Pack<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
Demonstration<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
2:30PM<br />
Picnic Area – Don Bartenstein (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – Horse Pulling – 3300 lbs. (12’)<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Lila Smith & Her Show Pig Dolly<br />
New Meadows – Billy Goodrich (4:15 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
5:00PM<br />
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Essex County Farmyard – Lila Smith & Her Show Pig Dolly<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
New Meadows – The Zacklys (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Common Ground Acoustic Duo (6:00 PM to<br />
9:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Strictly Sinatra Presents the Rat Pack<br />
7:00PM<br />
Arena – Horse Pulling – Three Horse Hitch (under 4900 lbs.)<br />
(20’)<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show
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Beekeeping Building: <strong>2022</strong> American Honey Queen<br />
Lucy Winn<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Sheep Barn: Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
11:00AM<br />
Arena – Oxen Pulling – 2900 lbs.<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(11:00 AM to 4:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Julie & Dave (11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
1:00PM<br />
Coolidge Hall – Home Canning Demo with Sandy<br />
Rubchinuk<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – Strictly Sinatra Presents the Rat Pack<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch Demonstration
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 23<br />
Tuesday, October 4, <strong>2022</strong><br />
Military day - MIDWAY RIDE SPECIALS: 12 PM - 5 PM & 5 PM to Closing<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
2:30PM<br />
Picnic Area – Stephen Savio (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – Oxen Pulling – 3300 lbs.<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
New Meadows – JimBaumerMe (4:15 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
5:00PM<br />
ON GROUNDS TOPSFIELD FAIR PARADE<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
6:00PM<br />
Arena – Oxen Pulling – Free-for-All<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
New Meadows – Malibu Sands Beach Club (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Charlie Keating Band (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Strictly Sinatra Presents the Rat Pack<br />
7:00PM<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
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15 PICNIC AREA STAGE<br />
4 TRIANON STAGE 13 SOUVENIRS<br />
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25 KIDS’ SAFE ZONE<br />
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28 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />
Wednesday, October 5, <strong>2022</strong><br />
4-H SCIENCE DAY - MIDWAY RIDE SPECIALS: 12 PM - 5 PM & 5 PM to Closing<br />
All Day:<br />
Beekeeping Building: <strong>2022</strong> American Honey Queen<br />
Lucy Winn<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Sheep Barn – Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
10:00AM<br />
Arena – Farm Day (10:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Amesbury Animal Hospital<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(11:00 AM to 5:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Molly Pinto Madigan (11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – The Music Man (11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
12:00 PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
1:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch Demonstration<br />
Essex County Farmyard – MSPCA Equine Ambulance<br />
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2:30PM<br />
Coolidge Hall – Home Canning Demo with Sandy Rubchinuk<br />
Picnic Area – Cataldo & Clark (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Cross Tracks (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (3:00 PM to 4:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
4:00PM<br />
Arena – Ironstone Farm (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM)<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
5:00PM<br />
ON GROUNDS TOPSFIELD FAIR PARADE<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
5:30PM<br />
New Meadows – Tom O’Carroll (5:30 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Picnic Area – The Drift (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Decades of Rock (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
GRANDSTAND: CHUBBY CHECKER<br />
Arena – Northeast Mounted Games (7:00 PM to closing)<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Sheep Barn – Spinning Bee<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show
30 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />
Thursday, October 6, <strong>2022</strong><br />
MIDWAY RIDE SPECIALS: 12 PM - 5 PM & 5 PM to Closing<br />
All Day:<br />
Beekeeping Building: <strong>2022</strong> American Honey Queen Lucy Winn<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Sheep Barn: Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
10:00AM<br />
Arena – Sheep Dog Trials (10:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Bee Talk with Bill<br />
Trianon Stage – The Music Man (10:00 AM to 1:00 PM)<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Antique Tractor Talk with Jesse Warren<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Picnic Area – Molly Pinto Madigan (11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
1:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
Trianon Stage – 33 Northside Band (1:30 PM to 4:00 PM)<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch Demonstration<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
(Patriot Equine)<br />
2:30PM<br />
Picnic Area – Acoustic Tandem (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 31<br />
Thursday, October 6, <strong>2022</strong><br />
MIDWAY RIDE SPECIALS: 12 PM - 5 PM & 5 PM to Closing<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (3:00 PM to 4:00 PM)<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(3:00 PM to 8:30 PM)<br />
4:00PM<br />
Arena – Myopia Driving (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue /<br />
Blacksmith Saunders<br />
4:30PM<br />
Trianon Stage – The Northshoremen Chorus (4:30 PM to 6:30 PM)<br />
5:00PM<br />
ON GROUNDS TOPSFIELD FAIR PARADE<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
6:00PM<br />
Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (6:00 PM to 7:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Picnic Area – The Boondock Sinners (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Arena – Myopia Polo (7:00 PM to closing)<br />
Grandstand- KANSAS<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – Livin’ on Luck Band (7:00 PM to 10:00 PM)<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
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Friday, October 7, <strong>2022</strong><br />
All Day:<br />
Beekeeping Building: <strong>2022</strong> American Honey Queen Lucy Winn<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Sheep Barn: Shearing & Spinning Demos - TBA<br />
10:00AM<br />
Arena – Touch-A-Truck (10:00 AM to 1:45 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh<br />
Educational Demos Trianon Stage – The Music Man<br />
(10:00 AM to 1:00 PM)<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh/<br />
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Picnic Area – Paul Prue (11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
1:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Essex County Sheriff ’s Dept.<br />
K–9 Unit<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
Trianon Stage – Tilt-a-Whirl (1:30 PM to 4:00 PM)<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch Demonstration<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
2:30PM<br />
Picnic Area – Colorado Bob (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 33<br />
Friday, October 7, <strong>2022</strong><br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(3:00 PM to 8:30 PM)<br />
4:00PM<br />
Arena – Stock Farm Tractor Pull (4:00 PM to closing)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Essex County Sheriff ’s Dept.<br />
K–9 Unit<br />
4:30PM<br />
Trianon Stage – The BackTrack Band (4:30 PM to 6:30 PM)<br />
5:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Picnic Area – Renee Lamy (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Grandstand: TRACE ADKINS<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – The Chickenshack Bluegrass Band (7:00<br />
PM to 10:00 PM)<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
9:00PM<br />
Coolidge Hall – <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Apple Pie Contest Winners<br />
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Show Tent: 4–H Dairy Goat Show<br />
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Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
Grange Stage – Grange/4-H Youth Craft Program (10:00 AM<br />
to 1:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Flower Barn – Pamela Roberts, Folk Harpist (10:00 AM to<br />
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New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy (10:00<br />
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Picnic Area – Julie Dougherty (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
Show Tent- 4-H Dairy Goat Show Starts<br />
Trianon Stage – White Street Band (10:00 AM to 1:00 PM)<br />
4-H DAY<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Cock Crowing Contest & Hen<br />
Flying Contest<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena – Merrimack Valley Icelandics Drill Team and Breed<br />
Demo (12:00 PM to 2:00 PM)<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange – 4-H Fashion Show and Visual Presentations (12:00<br />
PM to 2:00 PM)<br />
12:30PM<br />
Picnic Area – Paul Prue (12:30 PM to 3:30 PM)<br />
1:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit
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Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
1:30PM<br />
OnGrounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
Demonstration<br />
Coolidge Hall – Parent & Child Cookie Celebration Contest<br />
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Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
GRANDSTAND – THE FLYING WALLENDAS<br />
Trianon Stage – Be Imagine Music (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM)<br />
2:30PM<br />
Saturday, October 8, <strong>2022</strong><br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
4-H DAY<br />
3:00PM<br />
Arena – Essex County Firefighters Explorer’s Muster (3:00<br />
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Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
3:30PM<br />
New Meadows – Mr. Mastro (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Elizabeth and Ben Anderson (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
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Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
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Saturday, October 8, <strong>2022</strong><br />
5:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
6:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
New Meadows – Ella Duff (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Julie Dukas Jazz Quartet (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (7:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – Classified (7:00 PM to 10:00 PM)<br />
GRANDSTAND – THE FLYING WALLENDAS<br />
4-H DAY<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
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KANSAS TO PERFORM<br />
AT THE TOPSFIELD FAIR<br />
The 204th <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>, running Sept. 30 – Oct. 10, is<br />
thrilled to announce that the rock band, KANSAS, will perform<br />
at the <strong>Fair</strong> on Thursday, Oct. 6, <strong>2022</strong>.<br />
Will be performing a set of KANSAS classics on Thursday,<br />
Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. on the Grandstand stage. Fans will<br />
hear KANSAS Classics, such as “Carry On Wayward Son,”<br />
“Dust in the Wind,” “Point of Know Return,” “Fight Fire<br />
with Fire,” deep cuts, and much more.<br />
“Everyone I have told that the <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> will be hosting<br />
a concert by KANSAS this year has been very excited<br />
and can’t wait to see it.” said James O’Brien, General<br />
Manager, <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>. “I expect that it will be very well<br />
attended.”<br />
Ticket prices for the <strong>2022</strong> <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> are $20 each every<br />
day. Discount admission tickets are available at www.<br />
topsfieldfair.org through Sept. 29. General Admission discount<br />
tickets can be purchased for only $15 plus a $2 convenience<br />
fee with the <strong>Fair</strong>’s new electronic ticket system.<br />
Tickets are good any day during the <strong>Fair</strong>’s 11-day run.<br />
A three-day pass, good any three days, is available for<br />
$45 plus a $3 convenience fee. Children under eight are<br />
free with an adult admission ticket. Discounted ride tickets<br />
are also available when purchased in advance at www.<br />
topsfieldfair.org.<br />
Classic rock band KANSAS performs at the <strong>Topsfield</strong><br />
fair on Oct. 6.<br />
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Sunday, October 9, <strong>2022</strong><br />
All Day:<br />
Arena: Draft Horse Show<br />
Beekeeping Building: <strong>2022</strong> American Honey Queen Lucy Winn<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Show Tent: ADGA Open Senior & Junior Doe Shows10:00AM<br />
Arena – Draft Horse Show Classes Start (10:00 AM to 2:00 PM)<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Flower Barn – Pamela Roberts, Folk Harpist (10:00 AM to<br />
2:00 PM)<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Mike Forgette (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
Show Tent- ADGA Open Senior & Junior Doe Show Starts<br />
Trianon Stage – Church Service – First Church of Boxford<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Hay Tossing Contest<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
GRANGE DAY<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Picnic Area – Tom O’Carroll (12:00 PM to 3:00 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Southbound Train (12:00 PM to 3:00 PM)<br />
1:00PM<br />
Coolidge Hall – Mrs. Essex County Pageant<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
1:30PM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
2:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
Demonstration<br />
<strong>Fair</strong>goers get their caricatures drawn at The<br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>.<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grandstand: THE FLYING WALLENDAS<br />
2:30PM<br />
Arena – Draft Horse Show (2:30 PM to 6:00 PM)<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
3:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
3:30PM<br />
New Meadows – Billy Goodrich (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Kerr Griffin (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Trianon Stage – Mojo Slim (3:30 PM to 6:30 PM)
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 41<br />
Sunday, October 9, <strong>2022</strong><br />
GRANGE DAY<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
5:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
5:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
6:00PM<br />
Arena – Draft Horse Show – Supreme 6-Horse Hitch – All Breeds<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
New Meadows – Ralph DeFlorio (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Familiar Strangers (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM)<br />
7:00PM<br />
Grandstand: THE FLYING WALLENDAS<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
Trianon Stage – Mattson (7:00 PM to 10:00 PM)<br />
7:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Arena – Braveheart Beast with Kayleigh (7:00 PM to 9:30 PM)<br />
Demolition Derby action at The <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>.
42 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />
Hundreds of contests enticed<br />
<strong>2022</strong> <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> competitors<br />
The 204th <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>, running<br />
Sept. 30 through Oct. 10, offers hundreds<br />
of contests for both amateur<br />
and professional entrants.<br />
Some of the contests include prize<br />
money while others are just for bragging<br />
rights. Contests fair-goers can<br />
enjoy include:<br />
Art (Amateur & Professional) –<br />
Painting, Graphics, Photography. Beekeeping<br />
– Honey Products, Beeswax<br />
Products, Arts & Crafts, Cooking with<br />
Honey and Spirits.<br />
Canning – Jam, Jelly, Pickles, Preserves,<br />
Relish, etc.<br />
Crafts - Ceramic, Crocheting, Doll,<br />
Jewelry, Knitting, Needlework, Models,<br />
Quilting, Rug, Sewing, Smocking,<br />
Spinning, Weaving, Woodworking, etc.<br />
Farm Photography - Theme: Agriculture<br />
in Massachusetts. Flowers<br />
– Bonsai, Dahlias & Zinnias, Roses,<br />
Sunflowers, Hanging Basket, Holiday<br />
Decoration, House Plants, Terrariums,<br />
etc.<br />
Foods – <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Fall Harvest<br />
Baked Sweet Treat Contest, King Arthur<br />
Baking Company Pumpkin Cake<br />
Contest, <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Apple Pie Contest,<br />
Parent & Child Cookie Celebration<br />
(Theme: Favorite Sport Themed<br />
Cookies).<br />
Fruit – Apples, Berries, Crabapples,<br />
Grapes, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Quinces.<br />
Giant Pumpkins – More than<br />
$15,000 in prize money up for grabs.<br />
The pumpkin weigh-off held on Sept.<br />
30.<br />
Poultry – Ducks & Geese, Standard<br />
Poultry, Eggs, Bantams, Cock Crowing,<br />
Hen Flying, Turkeys, Pigeons,<br />
Non-Standard Barnyard Rooster,<br />
Poster.<br />
Vegetables – Beans, Beets, Carrots,<br />
Cucumbers, Lettuce, Onions, Potatoes,<br />
Peppers, Squash, Tomatoes, and<br />
many more categories.<br />
Additional categories include Cattle,<br />
Christmas Trees, Draft Horse Show,<br />
Horse & Oxen Pulls, Rabbits & Cavies,<br />
Sheep, Sheep Dog Trial, Stock<br />
At the 2021 <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>, Ellie Paris (left) and her sister Laura,<br />
placed second and third, respectively, in the Parent & Child Cookie<br />
Celebration with their Halloween-themed cookies. They are pictured<br />
with Laura Butler, Mrs. Essex County, 2021.<br />
Farm Tractor Pulling, Winemaking,<br />
4-H Club, and many others. Entry<br />
deadlines vary.<br />
There are also two pageants held<br />
annually at the <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>:<br />
Junior King & Queen - For children<br />
ages 5–8, who will be judged on general<br />
appearance, conduct and personality.<br />
Each child will be interviewed on<br />
stage. All contestants will be asked to<br />
be dressed in casual attire. The entry<br />
deadline is Sept. 30. Pageant wil be<br />
held Oct. 1 at 10 a.m.<br />
Mrs. Essex County – Contestants<br />
must be married, at least 18 years old,<br />
currently living in Essex County with<br />
their spouse. Each contestant will<br />
submit a prepared food item.<br />
A preliminary interview will be conducted,<br />
and selected participants will<br />
appear in the pageant in elegant cocktail<br />
wear and will be judged on general<br />
appearance, personality, poise, and<br />
food score.<br />
The entry deadline is Oct. 6, 10 a.m.<br />
and the pageant held on Oct. 9 at 1<br />
p.m.<br />
Entry forms are available at www.<br />
topsfieldfair.org. Information on each<br />
contest can be found in the “Exhibitor’s<br />
Handbook” under the “About”<br />
section on the home page of the website.<br />
Contact information for the person<br />
responsible for each contest is included<br />
with the contest form for each department.<br />
Requirements and entry<br />
deadlines vary for each contest.<br />
Please see the <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> website<br />
for more information.
TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 43<br />
Monday, October 10, <strong>2022</strong><br />
All Day:<br />
Beekeeping Building: <strong>2022</strong> American Honey Queen Lucy<br />
Winn<br />
Rabbit Barn: 4-H Rabbit & Cavy Information Table<br />
Show Tent: ADGA Open Junior Doe Show<br />
10:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Flower Barn – Pamela Roberts, Folk Harpist (10:00 AM to<br />
2:00 PM)<br />
New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />
(10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Art Grossman (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
Show Tent- ADGA Open Junior Doe Show Starts<br />
Trianon Stage – The Beantown Buckaroos (10:00 AM to<br />
12:00 PM)<br />
10:30AM<br />
Arena – Draft Horse Show - All Breeds (10:30 AM to 12:00 PM)<br />
11:00AM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Hay Tossing Contest<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
11:30AM<br />
On Grounds – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
12:00PM<br />
Arena – Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch<br />
Demonstration<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Picnic Area – Tom O’Carroll (12:00 PM to 3:00 PM)<br />
12:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />
Trianon Stage – The Reminisants (12:30 PM to 4:00 PM)<br />
There are plenty of games to take a chance on at<br />
the <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> starting Sept. 30.<br />
1:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
2:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grandstand: THE FLYING WALLENDAS<br />
2:30PM<br />
Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show
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Monday, October 10, <strong>2022</strong><br />
Continued from page 43<br />
3:00PM<br />
5:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />
Essex County Farmyard – New England Equine Rescue<br />
Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />
3:30PM<br />
Arena – Double Figure “8” Race<br />
New Meadows – Ella Duff (3:30 PM to 5:30 PM)<br />
Picnic Area – Dodging Frogs (3:30 PM to 6:30 PM)<br />
4:00PM<br />
Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit<br />
4:30PM<br />
Trianon Stage – Dave Sammarco Band (4:30 PM to 7:00 PM)<br />
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