[/caption]The Topsfield Fair is America's oldest agricultural fair. This years Topsfield fair is taking place from October 1 - October 11, 2010 in 207 Boston Street, Topsfield, MA. The firswt Topsfield fair was held in 1818.
General admission tickets are $10 a person and the parking is $8 per car. Children under 8 are free. More information of admission for the Topsfield Fair 2010 are here. The regular hours are from 100 am to 11pm.
One of the highlights of the Topsfield Fair is the Pumpkin competition. Here is a video showing Secrets of the Giant Pumpkins:
In the video some growers share their secrets about growing giant pumpkins. It's a lot of work. One grower said he spends about 4 hours per day with growing his pumpkin. Another grower admitted that it costs several thousand dollars to grow one of these monsters.
Other interesting things:
Pigs will race for Oreo cookies and ducks will raced (without cookies).
You can learn about beekeeping:
The Beekeeping & Honey Show at Topsfield Fair is the largest at any fair in North America.
There are also Grand Stand shows:
Saturday Oct. 2nd, 4PM - 10PM
www.countryshowdown.com
Peter Tork & Shoe Suede Blues
Wednesday Oct. 6th, 2PM & 7PM
www.shoesuedeblues.com
Chubby Checker
Sunday Oct. 3rd & Monday Oct. 4, 2PM & 7PM
www.chubbychecker.com
Gloriana
Thursday Oct. 7th, 7PM
www.gloriana.com
Beelzebubs
Tuesday Oct. 5, 7PM
www.bubs.com
Uncle Kracker
Friday Oct. 8, 7PM
www.unclekracker.com
Dock Dogs
Saturday Oct. 9th, Sunday Oct. 10th & Monday Oct. 11th
Be a part of the show. Pre-Register your dog at www.dockdogs.com
More information on the Topsfield Fair 2010 can be found here.
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