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12 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2019</strong><br />
Contestants compete for<br />
supremacy throughout this<br />
year’s 201st <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>,<br />
Oct. 4-14.<br />
The <strong>Fair</strong> offers hundreds<br />
of contests for both amateur<br />
and professional entrants.<br />
Some include prize money<br />
while others earn the winner<br />
bragging rights.<br />
Here are the competition<br />
categories:<br />
Art (Amateur & Professional)<br />
– Painting, Graphics,<br />
Photography, etc.<br />
Beekeeping – Honey<br />
Products, Beeswax Products,<br />
Arts & Crafts, Cooking<br />
with Honey & Spirits, etc.<br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> <strong>2019</strong> features<br />
hundreds of contests<br />
Canning – Jelly, Jam, Preserves,<br />
Relish, Pickles, etc.<br />
Crafts - Ceramic, Crocheting,<br />
Doll, Jewelry, Knitting,<br />
Needlework, Models, Quilting,<br />
Rug, Sewing, Smocking,<br />
Spinning, Weaving, Woodworking,<br />
etc.<br />
Farm Photography -<br />
Theme: Agriculture in Massachusetts.<br />
Flowers – Bonsai, Dahlias<br />
& Zinnias, Hanging Basket,<br />
Holiday Decoration, House<br />
Plants, Terrariums, etc. ·<br />
Foods – King Arthur<br />
Flour Favorite Blondie or<br />
Brownie Contest, Parent &<br />
Child Cookie Celebration<br />
(Theme: Candy Shop Cookie),<br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Apple Pie<br />
Contest, <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong> Fall<br />
Harvest Baked Sweet Treat<br />
Contest.<br />
Fruit – Apples, Berries,<br />
Crabapples, Grapes, Peaches,<br />
Pears, Plums, Quinces.<br />
Giant Pumpkins – Over<br />
$15,000 in prize money up<br />
for grabs.<br />
Poultry – Ducks & Geese,<br />
Standard Poultry, Eggs,<br />
Bantams, Cock Crowing,<br />
Hen Flying, Turkeys, Pigeons,<br />
Non-Standard Barnyard<br />
Rooster, Poster.<br />
Additional categories include:<br />
Cattle, Christmas<br />
Trees, Decorative Pumpkins,<br />
Draft Horses, Horse &<br />
Oxen Pulls, Rabbits & Cavies,<br />
Sheep, Sheep Dog Trial,<br />
Vegetables, Wine Making &<br />
Wine Label, 4-H Club, and<br />
many others.<br />
There are also two pageants<br />
held annually at the<br />
<strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>:<br />
Junior King & Queen -<br />
For children ages 5–8, who<br />
will be judged on general<br />
appearance, conduct and<br />
personality. Each child will<br />
be interviewed on stage. All<br />
contestants will be asked to<br />
Your child’s first<br />
,<br />
prototype<br />
a lifetime of<br />
.<br />
innovation<br />
Grades PreK–8<br />
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