The smell of fried dough and cotton candy wafting through the air, the shouts of "a winner every time" from the midway, the occasional bleat of a sheep and you know you're at the Topsfield Fair.

Are you ready for the Topsfield Fair? America’s oldest county fair, now in its 206th year, will open on Friday, drawing ...

The Topsfield Fair drew more attendees in 2024 than it did in 2023. The fair welcomed 418,170 people this year, as opposed to 393,598 last year, a 6.2% increase. The Topsfield Fair, one of the ...

Even America’s oldest fair isn’t exempt from scam attempts in 2024. Buying a ticket at the gate for the Topsfield Fair in ...

The Northshoremen Chorus, under the direction of Billy Carleton, performed Thursday afternoon at the Topsfield Fair. The chorus performed a wide variety of crowd-pleasing favorites, ranging from Big B ...

TOPSFIELD — Debra Stewart of Groveland was recently crowned Mrs. Essex County during the 53rd annual Topsfield Fair pageant. Stewart was one of eight contestants participating in this year’s ...

The Topsfield Fair wraps up this weekend. The event boasts all the usual fall fun, with rides and funnel cake. But for something a little closer to the fair's cattle show roots, there are ...

The Topsfield Fair held its annual Parent & Child Cookie Celebration Contest on Saturday during the closing weekend of the fair. This year’s theme was Favorite Things To Do At The Topsfield Fair ...

The Topsfield Fair crowned its winners of the Fall Harvest Baked Sweet Treat Contest and the King Arthur Baking Company Favorite Muffin Contest on Thursday. The baked sweet treat contest required ...

The Topsfield Fair’s sixth annual hot dog eating contest is in the books. Colin Coates, of East Hampstead, New Hampshire, was crowned the winner and took home a check worth $206, in honor of the ...