MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Photos from Wednesday and Thursday at the Marion County Fair. Photos by Kaitly Geiger and Grace Kaiser.

Wednesday Photos

Two men talk in an indoor event space; one standing in a blue plaid shirt, the other in a wheelchair holding a spiky animal.
Boy in white clothing bends to stroke a small white goat with black legs at an animal show, badge 8 on his back, spectators in the background.
Woman in white riding attire kneels on dirt, guiding a small kid goat at a livestock show.
Woman kneeling in a show ring, holding a small black-and-white goat on a pink leash while spectators stand behind metal rails.
Boy in a white shirt and jeans stands beside a large white turkey at a poultry show, with spectators sitting behind a metal railing in the background.
Young woman in a striped shirt shows a black chicken to a man in a wheelchair at a poultry exhibit pen behind a wire cage.
Boy in a white rodeo outfit with number 8 pets a small goat inside a dirt livestock arena as spectators watch in the background.
Young man in a white shirt helps a man in a wheelchair hold a white chicken at a pet show.”, “Two men at a pet demonstration: one standing, one in a wheelchair, passing a chicken between them.”, “Man in a maroon shirt in a wheelchair receives a chicken from a standing helper at an event.”
A woman in white show attire and brown boots stands with a small white and gray goat in a show pen, as a man points toward it.
Young woman in white with a white-and-black spotted goat at a livestock show ring, with spectators and an American flag overhead.
Woman in a white shirt holds a white duck beside a man in a wheelchair at a pet adoption event, with cage enclosures in the background.
Woman in a green striped shirt stands beside a man in a wheelchair who is holding a white chicken near wire cages in a room, likely a poultry show.
Girl in a red plaid shirt crouches to cuddle a small white goat kid inside a wooden pen at a farm or petting zoo area.
People in a livestock ring handling small white goats as spectators stand behind a railing.
Woman in a striped blouse leans over a table to help a man in a wheelchair holding a small white chicken, with wire cages in the background.
Girl in plaid shirt leads a small sheep in an indoor livestock show arena, audience watching from stands, man in plaid shirt nearby.
Young girl in a plaid shirt leads a white goat inside an indoor livestock arena, with spectators and an American flag overhead.
Young woman in a maroon shirt and jeans presents a white and brown goat in a livestock show ring, with spectators in the background behind a railing.

Photos: Grace Kaiser

Young man in a plaid shirt gently holding a brown chicken inside a wire pen at an indoor expo venue.
People observe a row of white chickens in cages at a poultry show, seated behind a wire pen in a barn setting.
Man in a plaid shirt hands something to a man in a wheelchair holding a small dog at a table, with kennels in the background.
Young man in a white shirt with number 611 inspects a rooster held by a man in a maroon shirt seated in a wheelchair at a poultry exhibition.
Young man in a white shirt gently holds a light-colored duckling at an animal exhibitor booth, with cages and spectators in the background.

Thursday Pictures

Photos: Grace Kaiser

A person wearing a helmet rides a light brown pony in an outdoor arena, with a white fence and a house in the background.
Rider wearing a helmet on a white-and-brown horse inside a fenced outdoor riding arena.
Person wearing a helmet rides a brown-and-white pony inside a white fenced riding arena outdoors.
Person wearing a helmet riding a brown horse inside a fenced arena, with trucks and horse trailers parked in the background.
Rider wearing a helmet on a palomino horse walking in an outdoor riding arena, with horse trailers in the background.
Rider wearing a helmet on a chestnut horse trotting in a sandy riding arena, with horse trailers and vehicles in the background.
Rider wearing a purple shirt and helmet guides a brown horse across a dirt arena with trailers in the background.
Group of people in a sunny riding arena with horses and riders, a white fence and trailers in the background.
Girl in a pink helmet rides a dark pony while a woman guides it in a dirt riding arena; trailers and a white pickup truck visible in the background.
Young girl wearing a pink helmet and white shirt stands in a dirt riding arena next to a chair, with a fence and vehicles in the background.
Rider wearing a helmet on a brown horse trotting in a dirt arena; trailers and vehicles visible behind the fence.

Photos Kaitlyn Geiger

Young boy leading a black-and-white calf in an indoor livestock show ring, with spectators and other handlers in the background.
Woman in jeans leads a black calf inside a fenced arena as spectators watch from the stands at a livestock show.
Youthful exhibitor in a teal shirt leads a black calf at an indoor cattle show, bib number 561 visible on his back, with spectators in the background.
Two black cattle stand in a show ring, each held by a handler; spectators watch from bleachers behind a metal railing.
Boy in a plaid shirt leads a black calf inside a fenced livestock arena as spectators watch from the bleachers under a metal roof.
Indoor livestock show: a man leads a black calf while another calf stands nearby; spectators watch from behind a railing.
A young man leads a black-and-white Holstein cow inside a dirt arena at a livestock show, with spectators along the rail.
A boy leads a black calf with a purple lead rope in a livestock show ring, spectators seated behind metal rails.
Young boy in a red-and-white plaid shirt guiding a black steer in an indoor livestock show ring, wearing number 582.
Boy in a plaid shirt and jeans leads a black calf with a purple halter at a livestock show; bib number 576 on his back.
Woman wearing a floral shirt with bib 573 guiding a black calf in an indoor livestock show arena, spectators in the background.
Competitor wearing a plaid shirt and jeans guides a light-brown alpaca on a leash in a livestock show arena, bib number 574 on his back, with spectators behind a fence.
Woman in jeans and a black jacket guides a black-and-white cow with a teal show stick inside an indoor arena, with spectators in the background.
Young boy in plaid shirt and jeans guiding a white and black calf with a green show stick in an indoor cattle ring, spectators in the background.
Man in a plaid shirt guides a pale cow in a livestock show ring, with spectators watching from bleachers behind a metal railing.
Person in blue jeans leads a black steer by a halter in a show ring, as spectators sit in metal bleachers behind them.
People guide alpacas in a ring at a livestock show under a metal roof, spectators watch from bleachers in the background.
Children and adults guide cows in a livestock show ring inside a large indoor arena with spectators watching from behind a railing and bleachers.
Man walking a large tan dog on a leash inside a crowded arena with spectators behind a metal railing.
Indoor livestock show ring with handlers guiding calves; numbered participants and a crowd in the stands observing.