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PHOTOS: Chesterfield County Fair brings rides, food and activities to Richmond area

By Katelyn Harlow,

2024-08-26

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Festivities at the Chesterfield County Fair are in full swing for its 113th year.

Taking place from Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Sept. 1, attendees are able to enjoy food vendors, rides, a petting zoo, demonstrations, performances and interactive activities.

Check out the below photos to see a bit of what the fair entails!

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0DG4Q7_0vATAnw600 — Overhead view of Chesterfield County Fair from the ferris wheel (Photo: Katelyn Harlow/8News)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0DOLxA_0vATAnw600 — Ferris wheel at Chesterfield County Fair (Photo: Katelyn Harlow/8News)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4YPK81_0vATAnw600 — Highland cow at Chesterfield County Fair (Photo: Katelyn Harlow/8News)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4VNVEd_0vATAnw600 — (Photo: Sara Molina, 8News)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=391QHL_0vATAnw600 — (Photo: Sara Molina, 8News)

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0EAGnG_0vATAnw600 — Live glass demonstration by Hot Glass Academy at Chesterfield County Fair (Photo: Katelyn Harlow/ 8News)

For more information about the fair and its events each day, visit its website .

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janeD

08-27

Visit for the rides and cute animals - leave early because of the fist fights between teenagers and their parents !

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