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Steampunks Take Over Waltham: Watch City Steampunk Photos

Take a look at some of the scenes from Saturday on the Waltham Common during the Watch City Steampunk Festival 2018.

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WALTHAM, MA — Saturday, top hats, foggy goggles, and industrial looking folks with ray-guns a mix of a Victorian past and a sci-fi future took over the Waltham Common as they have since about 2010 each year.

Here's a look at the Eighth Annual Watch City Steampunk Festival - despite the rain.

Even the pups got into it. Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Not sure this Joker qualifies as Steampunk. But it sure is creepy. Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Sword fighting? Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Wait a minute. Is THAT why that box is painted thus? Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Nothing is ever black and white... unless you're these two. Photo by Patch reader Maz.
Photo by Patch reader Maz.

Photos at the top by Jenna Fisher/Patch

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