Sundae on the Farm, Sunday, Aug. 21, is an ice cream benefit for farmland protection at Graywall Farms, 49 Chappell Rd., Lebanon, Connecticut. Hay rides, live music, farm tours, calves to pet, more. Tickets, $20; $5 for children younger than 12. Visit www.brownpapertickets.com/event/187971 or call Leah at (860) 683-4230.
Hartford County 4-H Fair is Aug. 19 to Aug. 21 at the Four Town Fairgrounds, Egypt Road, Somers, Connecticut.Deerfield Valley Farmers' Day Fair, Wilmington, Vermont, is ongoing to Sunday, Aug. 21. Children's lawnmower pull, horse draw/horse pull, car show, crafts - and a watermelon seed spitting contest plus a pee wee midway for the small fry.
The Bridgewater Country Fair now through Sunday, Aug. 21 (in Connecticut) is sponsored by volunteer firefighters. Don't miss the fireman's muster on Saturday; ox draw on Sunday. All the traditional exhibits, rides, livestock and a pet parade by children (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) - plus pig racing, a pie-eating contest, and a lumberjack competition too.
