Topsfield Fair

In early October our local homeschooling group made a trip to the Topsfield Fair in Massachusetts. This fair was an annual trip for me in grade school and going back brought back a lot of memories.

 

 

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The kids got to learn about Beulah the Elephant while eating lunch.

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Currently record holder for heaviest pumpkin. 1746 lbs.

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Group shots of some of the kidlets.

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Mining for treasure.

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Pressing apples for cider.

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Digging for potatoes.

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We saw some bunnies available for sale and they were so cute! Hayzel even got to pet one.

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Cutest alpacas ever.

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Sand sculpture competition.

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Making wax candles.

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The kids loved it and its sure to become a yearly tradition for us.