PHOTOS: Sights from the 103rd Hopkinton State Fair

Lily Watts, 10, of Loudon leans against Riley so she doesn’t kick passersby at the Beef tent Friday. “She’s a kicker,” Watts explained before heading out for a 4-H meeting with others. Riley is a Scottish Highlander from Miles Smith Farm in Loudon.
Country music singer Nicole Knox-Murphy performs at the Hopkinton State Fair on Friday.
Fairgoers enjoy the new ride called the Clydesdale Monster Truck.
Addison Doyle, 4, is excited to be at the Hopkinton State Fair with her father, Nate, as the pair wait for her mother and little brother to join them Friday.

Saturday, September 01, 2018

Hopkinton NH
labor day
State Fair
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The Hopkinton State Fair, a Labor Day tradition, geared up for a weekend of 4-H activities, amusement rides and lots of food with vendors of all kinds packed into the fairgrounds in Contoocook. In addition, there are all-day events including the Abbott-Downing Historical Society Museum, the Charmingfare Farm Petting Farm, a Maple Sugar House and a farmers market. The fair runs through Monday.