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New Jersey State Fair Welcomes Tommie Turvey!
Equestrian Entertainer Demonstrates Horsemanship and Amazing Tricks

AUGUSTA, NJ—Since the very first Sussex County Farm & Horse Show, horses have taken center stage. This year’s Fair is no different, but is offering a new and exciting horse event! Tommie Turvey, a Master Horse Trainer, will be making a special appearance for every evening of this year’s Fair!
Watch in amazement as Tommie performs amazing feats from horseback—somersaulting from one horse to another, jumping through rings of fire, and more! He focuses on emphasizing the art of horsemanship in what he does, making sure that his horses are comfortable and eager to perform at every event.
Tommie Turvey has worked in all fields of the entertainment industry, bringing entertaining horse stunts around the country to amaze crowds! He has trained and provided stunt horses for major films and television shows, including Batman The Dark Knight, The Walking Dead, and the memorable Clydesdales for Budweiser commercials. He is not just an entertainer, but is an avid animal lover, working hard to bring out the best in the horses he works with.
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Tickets for this year’s Fair are: $12 adults, $9 seniors, $6 children 6-12, free for children under 6, $8 adults after 8:30, veterans free! Megapass (1 day admission and ride bracelet – advanced ticket purchase only!): $28 Adults, $25 children. Tickets can be purchased at The Fairgrounds office or at local partners in the surrounding areas. For daily specials and a full list of places to purchase advance tickets, please visit The Fairgrounds website at www.njstatefair.org. Not an advanced planner? Don’t worry; tickets will also be available at the gate at regular price.
The Fairgrounds is located at 37 Plains Road, Augusta, New Jersey. Office hours are currently from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. For more information, about The Fair contact The Fairgrounds at 973.948.5500, email thefair@njstatefair.org, or visit www.njstatefair.org. For more about Tommie Turvey, visit www.tommieturvey.com.