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The Washington County Fair, on Route 112 in Richmond, continues -- with fireworks slated to light up the sky tonight.

There are carnival rides, musical performances and prizes. Try out the Ferris wheel. Visit the more than130 food vendors. And, of course, there are rabbits and sheep, goats and pigs, and more animals to see.

The fireworks were scheduled for last night but were postponed until tonight.

The 42nd annual fair is open today till about 11 p.m., and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.. On Sunday, it's scheduled to be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is $9; it's free for children 10 and younger.

Parking is free. For more information, including a complete schedule of events, visit www.washingtoncountyfair-ri.com or call (401) 539-7042.

Visit here, too, for Journal coverage of the fair, including video reports.

 Tags  fireworks Richmond

Comments

lynn said:

yea--good to know! Thank you.

Link | August 17, 2008 4:28 PM
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