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All Roads Lead to West Tisbury as Agricultural Fair Opens

Trying their luck on the midway.
Maria Thibodeau
Trying their luck on the midway.
Maria Thibodeau
Buckle up, it's fair time!
Maria Thibodeau
Buckle up, it's fair time!
Maria Thibodeau
Stilted performers roam the fairgrounds.
Jeanna Shepard
Stilted performers roam the fairgrounds.
Jeanna Shepard
Cooling off.
Maria Thibodeau
Cooling off.
Maria Thibodeau
Zea May Turner-Simpson with her dad Stephen Turner.
Jeanna Shepard
Zea May Turner-Simpson with her dad Stephen Turner.
Jeanna Shepard
Animals take center stage at the fair.
Maria Thibodeau
Animals take center stage at the fair.
Maria Thibodeau
Hefty prize to carry around the fair.
Jeanna Shepard
Hefty prize to carry around the fair.
Jeanna Shepard
Cushing Amusements has been operating the midway for over 30 years.
Maria Thibodeau
Cushing Amusements has been operating the midway for over 30 years.
Maria Thibodeau
Feats of strength.
Jeanna Shepard
Feats of strength.
Jeanna Shepard
Snooze time in the livestock barn.
Maria Thibodeau
Snooze time in the livestock barn.
Maria Thibodeau
Sheep shearing demonstration draws a crowd.
Jeanna Shepard
Sheep shearing demonstration draws a crowd.
Jeanna Shepard
Traditional end of summer fun before school year begins again.
Maria Thibodeau
Traditional end of summer fun before school year begins again.
Maria Thibodeau
Traeger di Pietro displays his poster chosen for this year's Ag Fair.
Jeanna Shepard
Traeger di Pietro displays his poster chosen for this year's Ag Fair.
Jeanna Shepard
Sunflower reaches up to the sky.
Maria Thibodeau
Sunflower reaches up to the sky.
Maria Thibodeau
Up close and personal.
Jeanna Shepard
Up close and personal.
Jeanna Shepard
Maria Thibodeau
Maria Thibodeau
Maria Thibodeau
Maria Thibodeau

On Thursday morning, the gates opened for the 162nd Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society Fair. And for the next four days, all roads lead to West Tisbury.



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