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Fun At The Fair: See Your Neighbors' MOCO County Fair Pictures

The return of the MOCO Fair brought fun on the swings, farm animals, performances, and plenty of ice cream. See your photos here.

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Marnie Adamson-Comanda submitted this photo of the swings at the Montgomery County Fair this year. Readers sent in their photos of the rides, animals, and food that came back to MOCO this year.
Marnie Adamson-Comanda submitted this photo of the swings at the Montgomery County Fair this year. Readers sent in their photos of the rides, animals, and food that came back to MOCO this year. (Photo Courtesy of Marnie Adamson-Comanda)

GAITHERSBURG, MD — After missing a year because of the pandemic, the Montgomery County Fair returned this year, to the delight of many local residents.

Rides, food, farm animals — you captured it all on camera. Here are our reader-submitted fair photos. Thank you to all that submitted.

Julie Gennaro's two sons, ages 6 and 8, walk through the fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. (Photo Courtesy of Julie Gennaro)
Fair-goers enjoy the swings on Aug. 15. (Photo Courtesy of Elaine and Jared Genser)
Pigs sleeping at the Montgomery County Fair on Aug. 17. (Photo Courtesy of Jeanie Carter)
A spirited game of bumper cars at the Montgomery County Fair. (Photo Courtesy of Marnie Adamson-Comanda)
The sun setting on the swings at the Montgomery County Fair on Aug. 20. (Photo Courtesy of Maria Leonard Olsen)
People wait to be hypnotized at the MOCO Fair. (Photo Courtesy of Marnie Adamson-Comanda)

Cows at the Montgomery County Fair on Aug. 17. (Photo Courtesy of Jeanie Carter)
A beautiful day to go on the swings at the Montgomery County Fair. (Photo Courtesy of Marnie Adamson-Comanda)

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Sahara Kamachaitis, 12, was a big winner! (Photo Courtesy of Bea Gallogly)
Chris Jacobs enjoys his ice cream at the fair on Aug. 20. (Photo Courtesy of Sassy Jacobs)
Fin Jacobs on the swings on Aug. 20. (Photo Courtesy of Sassy Jacobs)
Matthew Heynen enjoys some ice cream at the fair on Aug. 16. (Photo Courtesy of Nick Heynen)
A view of the Ferris wheel from afar on Aug. 20. (Photo Courtesy of Maria Leonard Olsen)
A cow at the Montgomery County Fair on Aug. 17. (Photo Courtesy of Jeanie Carter)
A view of the swings on Aug. 14. (Photo Courtesy of Kathy Gugulis)
A performer at the Montgomery County Fair on Aug. 17. (Photo Courtesy of Jeanie Carter)
A wide view of the Montgomery County Fairgrounds on Aug. 20 (Photo Courtesy of Maria Leonard Olsen)
Lynn Koiner’s antique exhibit of fruit from her farm at the Montgomery County Fair. (Photo Courtesy of Lynn Koiner)

Thank you to all all of the readers who submitted their Montgomery County Fair photos!

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