ABC’s of the Fair

August 2011-

ABC’s of the Fair!

A-ll about agriculture

B-ee Building has 4 observation hives with a total of 16,000 honey bees

C-ow Barn hosts 60 cows and calves

D-uring the fair, there can be at least 30 volunteers and demonstrators at any one time in Coolidge Hall alone

E-xibitors can be any age

F-udge served in over 25 different flavors

G-o Green With Us!

H-allamore Clydesdale 8-Horse Hitch

I-ntense Competition in the Food Contests in Coolidge Hall

J-unior King and Queen held for kids ages 5-8

K-idde Land, the perfect spot for young children to go on rides

L-argest Pumpkin ever at the fair weighed 1,689lb

M-idway, buy your discounted tickets now!

N-umerous Newborn Piglets are in the Pig Barn

O-ne pair of oxen here weigh 5,800 lbs.

P-oultry Building has an average of 28 different kinds of chicken

Q-uilts on display in Coolidge Hall average around 70 per year

R-abbit and Cavie Barn is home to 200 Rabbits and Cavies

S-everal different groups display their interests in conserving wildlife, wetlands and the environment in the Sportsman Building

T-alented artists demonstrating their work

U-nbelievable Entertainment

V-olunteers who are a huge part of making the fair run on a daily basis

W-e hatch approximately 1,200 eggs during the fair

X-tra special family fun

Y-oung and old LOVE the Topsfield Fair

Z-ipping from booth to booth, shopping at the Topsfield Fair