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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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2 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong>


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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4 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />

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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6 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />

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 />

his own record, which he set<br />

at the 2019 contest.<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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TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong> ESSEX MEDIA GROUP 9


10 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />

<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 />

The <strong>Topsfield</strong> <strong>Fair</strong>.


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EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES continued from page 10<br />

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 />

PM to 5:30 PM)<br />

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


14 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />

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 />

AM to 1:00 PM)<br />

FFA DAy<br />

New Meadows – Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy<br />

(10:00 AM to 3:00 PM)<br />

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 />

Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />

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saturday, october 1, <strong>2022</strong>:<br />

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 />

ON GROUNDS TOPSFIELD FAIR PARADE<br />

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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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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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 />

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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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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 />

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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 />

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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 />

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11:00AM<br />

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Educational Demos Grange Road – Swifty Swine<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


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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 />

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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 />

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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 />

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Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />

12:00PM<br />

Arena – Merrimack Valley Icelandics Drill Team and Breed<br />

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Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />

Essex County Farmyard – Money Pole<br />

Grange – 4-H Fashion Show and Visual Presentations (12:00<br />

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12:30PM<br />

Picnic Area – Paul Prue (12:30 PM to 3:30 PM)<br />

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Essex County Farmyard – State Police K–9 Unit


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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 />

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Saturday, October 8, <strong>2022</strong><br />

Arena Road – Bike Stunt Show<br />

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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 />

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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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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 />

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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 />

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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 />

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40 ESSEX MEDIA GROUP TOPSFIELD FAIR <strong>2022</strong><br />

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)


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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 />

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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 />

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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.


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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 />

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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 />

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Grange Road – Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs<br />

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