Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The Deerfield Fair is Here for Thee

The 136th Annual Deerfield Fair is once again upon us.

The popular family event, which this year runs Sept. 27-30 at the Deerfield Fairgrounds, located at 34 Stage Road on Route 43 in Deerfield.

This year's seasonal tradition will provide plenty of options including arts, animals, entertainment and midway rides.

There are dozens of buildings on the property that provide exhibits of all kinds, including agricultural products, flower shows, petting barns, a farm museum, and over 100 specialty vendors.

The Deerfield Fair is well-known for its many outdoor arena events, including horse shows, a demolition derby, tractor pulls, horse and stock pulls and its exceptional entertainment, including music, magic, singers and dancers!

Highlights include:

• The four-day horse show begins at 9 a.m. on Thursday

• The Woodsman’s Contest is Thursday at 10 a.m.

• The Tom Dixon Band performs on Thursday at 7 p.m.

• The Flying Wallendas Family Circus has performances daily on the Main Stage.

• The Miss Deerfield Fair Pageant is a favorite event held on the Main Stage, Friday at 7 p.m.

• Pig scrambles are held daily at 2 p.m.

• The Little Miss Deerfield Pageant is on Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

• The Antique Doodle-bugs event is Sunday at 9 a.m.

• The Demolition Derby is Sunday at 5 p.m.

There will also be many strolling performers and shows.

“We are happy to let everyone know that we are once again offering ticket sales online on our new and user friendly website," said Sheryl Bolduc, President of the Deerfield Fair Association. "Those who purchase online tickets enter our fairgrounds in the quicker, faster, separate online entry lane.”

• General admission tickets are $10

• On Thursday and Friday, senior tickets are  $7

• Children 12 and under are free

• Parking is free

• On Friday and Sunday there is a Midway Special of $25 for all rides from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information and to purchase tickets online visit www.DeerfieldFair.com, check out the fair's Facebook page or call 463-7421.

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