The Fair Winds Down as Autumn Looms
The carnival buzzes and hums.
The carnival buzzes and hums.
Friends enjoy rides in the carnival.
Friends enjoy rides in the carnival.
Cow submitted by Daniel Athearn.
Cow submitted by Daniel Athearn.
Luc Spalter hanging with his bovine friends.
Luc Spalter hanging with his bovine friends.
Squeezing lemons for lemonade.
Squeezing lemons for lemonade.
The West Tisbury Fire Department's booth is a mainstay.
The West Tisbury Fire Department's booth is a mainstay.
Tug-of-War.
Tug-of-War.
When the sun goes down, the neon comes on.
When the sun goes down, the neon comes on.
Rides spin and riders ride into the night.
Rides spin and riders ride into the night.
The moon rises over the fair.
The moon rises over the fair.
Miss Molly dazzles fairgoers with a fire dance.
Miss Molly dazzles fairgoers with a fire dance.
The multicolored ferris wheel peeks out behind the barn.
The multicolored ferris wheel peeks out behind the barn.
The ferris wheel spins away.
The ferris wheel spins away.
West Tisbury was the place to be for the 161st annual Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society Fair, where a blend of old and new kept crowds entertained from Thursday to Sunday. More than 40,000 people took part in the summer tradition over its four-day run.