Topsfield Fair (Los Angeles, CA)

Topsfield Fair

The colorful and often exciting history of Topsfield Fair began in 1818 when the Essex Agricultural Society the non-profit organization that owns the Topsfield Fair was officially granted a charter on June 12th of that year. The goal of the fledgling Society formed by a group of practical farmers who 1st met on February 16 1818 was to promote and improve the agricultural interests of farmers and others in Essex County. Now nearly 200yrs later the Society still strives to do this to encourage promote and preserve Essex County agricultural activities and to educate the general public regarding their importance in an atmosphere of fun and excitement through the medium of the Topsfield Fair. What began as the Essex Agricultural Society Cattle Show with its annual exhibits fairs held in various sites around Essex County to showcase agriculture Topsfield Fair has been held annually at its existing location since 1910....