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Chelsea Community Fair: it all begins a week from today

Below are some photos from last year’s fair to get you in the mood for all the amazing events that will take place throughout the week at the 82nd Chelsea Community Fair.

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Photo by Lisa Allmendinger. Is there anything cuter than a boy and his feeder calf?
Photo by Burrill Strong. There’s lots of action in the Main Arena, beginning Saturday, Aug. 17 with the tractors.
Photo by Burrill Strong. There will be farm animals of all sizes the shapes.
Photo by Burrill Strong. More action from the Main Arena.
Photo by Burrill Strong. And of course, there will be lots of rides.
Photo by Lisa Allmendinger. Be sure to leave time to wander through the green barn to see all the exhibits on display.
Photo by Lisa Allmendinger. The pig judging kicks off the week in the Multi-Purpose Arena on Tuesday night.
Photo by Lisa Allmendinger. There will be 19 steer entered, which arrive on Monday, Aug. 19, and they show on Wednesday after the feeder calf judging, which begins at noon.
Photo by Burrill Strong. The Chelsea Community Fair parade on Aug. 24 is one of the week’s highlights. It begins at 1 p.m.
The lamb show gets underway on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 6 p.m. Expect to see about 50 sheep show.

 

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