Daily Program

Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs

Grange Road

The Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs are back! They’ll be performing every day and racing for their prize, an Oreo cookie! Don’t miss their daily performances, they put on...

Amesbury Animal Hospital

Essex County Farmyard

The Essex County Farmyard has a visit with Amesbury Animal Hospital. Come and learn all their services.

Don Bartenstein

Picnic Area

Join Don Bartenstein for classic 70's tunes on the Picnic Area Stage.

The Music Man

Trianon Stage

Come and listen to The Music Man as he performs children's classics on our Trianon Stage. Children can join him on stage and dance along to the tunes!

Money Pole

Essex County Farmyard

If you’re visiting the fair, be sure to check out the Essex County Farmyard! It hosts the Money Pole each day at 12pm, 3pm and 6pm! It’s amazing to watch...

The Nerveless Nocks Daredevil Circus

Arena Road

Among the world’s most respected aerial stunt artists, the Nerveless Nocks, will be performing daily on Arena Road with their motorcycle globe, spacewheel and tower of chairs! You will not...

Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs

Grange Road

The Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs are back! They’ll be performing every day and racing for their prize, an Oreo cookie! Don’t miss their daily performances, they put on...

Lazy J Ranch

Essex County Farmyard

Check out the Lazy J Ranch demonstration in the Essex County Farmyard.

Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch

On Grounds

Catch the Morrisville Equine College 6-Horse Hitch as they parade around the fairgrounds. You won’t want to miss their incredible unison and dressings.

Featured

Home Canning Demo with Sandy Rubchinuk

Coolidge Hall

Sandy Rubchinuk, Chairman of the Canning Department, will lead a home canning demonstration in Coolidge Hall.

Kirsten & Dave

Picnic Area

Listen to some Acoustic Pop on the Picnic Area Stage with Kirsten & Dave.

Shattered Alibi

Trianon Stage

Visit the Trianon Stage and listen to the classic & country rock tunes of Shattered Alibi.

Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy

New Meadows

Come to the New Meadows area and listen to the tunes of Deputy Boots and a Singing Cowboy! Join in the fun and sing along!

Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs

Grange Road

The Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs are back! They’ll be performing every day and racing for their prize, an Oreo cookie! Don’t miss their daily performances, they put on...

Money Pole

Essex County Farmyard

If you’re visiting the fair, be sure to check out the Essex County Farmyard! It hosts the Money Pole each day at 12pm, 3pm and 6pm! It’s amazing to watch...

The Nerveless Nocks Daredevil Circus

Arena Road

Among the world’s most respected aerial stunt artists, the Nerveless Nocks, will be performing daily on Arena Road with their motorcycle globe, spacewheel and tower of chairs! You will not...

Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs

Grange Road

The Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs are back! They’ll be performing every day and racing for their prize, an Oreo cookie! Don’t miss their daily performances, they put on...

Lazy J Ranch

Essex County Farmyard

Check out the Lazy J Ranch demonstration in the Essex County Farmyard.

The Nerveless Nocks Daredevil Circus

Arena Road

Among the world’s most respected aerial stunt artists, the Nerveless Nocks, will be performing daily on Arena Road with their motorcycle globe, spacewheel and tower of chairs! You will not...

Money Pole

Essex County Farmyard

If you’re visiting the fair, be sure to check out the Essex County Farmyard! It hosts the Money Pole each day at 12pm, 3pm and 6pm! It’s amazing to watch...

Shadows on the Mountain

Picnic Area

The Picnic Area stage will be playing the folk pop tunes of Shadows on the Mountain.

Colorado Bob

Trianon Stage

Colorado Bob is a seasoned performer and multi-instrumentalist whose love for the Delta and Piedmont styles resonates through his energetic playing and his rootsy singing.  They perform using a variety...

Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs

Grange Road

The Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs are back! They’ll be performing every day and racing for their prize, an Oreo cookie! Don’t miss their daily performances, they put on...

Ongoing Events

All Day

Shearing & Spinning Demos

Sheep Barn

Visit the Sheep Barn to see shearing and spinning demonstrations. Times vary daily.

Honey for Sale

Beekeeping Building

Purchase local honey, honey sticks, candles and more in the Beekeeping Building.

Cow of the Day

Cattle Barn

Meet the cow of the day and visit the cows in the Cattle Barn.

Milking Demonstrations

Cattle Barn

Check the Cattle Barn for times for the milking demonstrations that happen throughout the day!

Pet a Calf

Cattle Barn

Visit the Cattle Barn for times to pet a calf!

Canning Display

Coolidge Hall

Visit the Canning Display in the kitchen at Coolidge Hall.

Cooking Demonstrations

Coolidge Hall

Check times in Coolidge Hall for daily cooking demonstrations.

Fine Art Sales Room

Coolidge Hall

Visit the Fine Arts Sales Room in Coolidge Hall and purchase local art and more!

Farm Hands / Interactive Educational Experience

Education Center

Visit the Education Education for the Farm Hands display. Children visiting this hands-on experience will be able to plant, grow, pick and sell their own agricultural products in this unique...

Farm Animals to Visit

Essex County Farmyard

Visit horses, pigs, goats, sheep and more in the Essex County Farmyard.

Award Winning Flower Displays

Flower Barn

Visit the Flower Building and see local landscaping displays, flower arrangements, and more!

Bonsai Display

Flower Barn

Check out the amateur and professional bonsai display in the Flower Barn.

Garden Club Competition

Flower Barn

Visit the Flower Barn and see the local Garden Club Competitions!

Apple Cider Booth

Fruit & Vegetable Barn

Stop by the Fruit & Vegetable Building for hot or cold apple cider, donuts and apple! Supplied by Brooksby Farm (Peabody, MA).

Coloring Contest Display

Education Center

Did you enter our Coloring Contest? They are on display in the Education Center!

Decorated Pumpkins & Veggies

Fruit & Vegetable Barn

The Fruit & Vegetable Building is home to the decorative pumpkins and veggies.

Vegetable Farm Stand

Fruit & Vegetable Barn

Wally's Vegetables (Haverhill, MA) has local produce, pickles and more available in the Fruit & Vegetable Building.

Fire Department Display

Grange Building

Visit the Essex County Fire Association display in the Grange Building.

Model Train Display

Grange Building

Visit the North East Trains (Peabody, MA) model train display in the Grange Building.

Picnic Tables

Grange Road

Have a seat and take a break on our picnic tables on Grange Road.

Barn Workshop

New Meadows

Stop over and visit the Barn Workshop in New Meadows for a pottery display.

Education Shed

New Meadows

Visit the Education Shed in New Meadows for games, crafts, educational activities and more!

Maple Sugar House

New Meadows

Looking to pick up some fresh maple sugar or maple candy? Visit the Maple Sugar House in New Meadows.

Prospect Hill Forge

New Meadows

Visit the blacksmiths at Prospect Hill Forge in New Meadows.

Egg Hatchery

Poultry Barn

Visit the Poultry Barn and check out the egg hatchery! You can also hold a baby chick!

Bunny Nursery

Rabbit Barn

Check out newborn bunnies at the Bunny Nursery in the Rabbit Barn.

Cavies on Display

Rabbit Barn

Visit the Rabbit Barn to check out the adorable cavies on display!

Rabbits to Pet

Rabbit Barn

Visit the Rabbit Barn Information Table and learn more about rabbits and pet one too!

Vendors on Display

Trade Center

Visit the Trade Center building for various vendors that include jewelry, home items, clothing and more!

Calvo Wood Carving School

New Meadows

Visit David Calvo from Calvo Wood Carving School over in New Meadows. David has been a featured guest on PBS TV Shows "The WoodWright's Shop" with Roy Underhill and "The...

Farm Photography Display

Grange Building

The Farm Photography Display is located within the Grange Building. Visit the exhibit to see what local artists have displayed.

Horse Pulling

Arena

Visit the Arena on Sunday and Monday for the Horse Pulling Contests. Times vary on each day.

Stilt Walker

On Grounds

Check out the Stilt-Walker, who will be on-grounds throughout the day.

2025 American Honey Princess Emilia Burnham

Beekeeping Building

Emilia Burnham, the 2025 American Honey Princess, will visit Massachusetts October 6-12.  She will make appearances at the Topsfield Fair, speaking to fairgoers about the importance of honeybees to Massachusetts...

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