The Georgia National Fair at night on Friday, October 13, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)Sophie Rufo, 11, and family friend, Jacob Payne, laugh as they blow dry on Rufo’s cow on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. Rufo travelled from Florida to compete in a agricultural contest. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
A cow pokes it out through its enclosure on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. In finishing it’s last weekend of the season, The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
Jacob Hall, 9, leans on his horse, Buddy on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. In finishing it’s last weekend of the season, The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) A crowd walks through the amusement park area of the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
The sun sets on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. In finishing it’s last weekend of the season, The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
Kenzleigh Peebles, 11, guiding her show pig, Dinky, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. Peebles is from Stephens County and travelled for the FFA competition. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) Lulu Adams, 15, lays with her show pigs, Maple and Fireball, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. Adams came from Stephens County with her FFA team. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) Briona Wood holds her daughter, Phoenix, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. Wood is from Fort Valley and came with her children to the fair to compete in the bunny competition. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) Savanna Yates, 14, checks on her bunny on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. Yates travelled with her family from Colquitt County. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) Jamie Hall kisses her horses on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) A Cirque Ma’Ceo aerialist performer suspends in front of a crowd on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
A Cirque Ma’Ceo hoop performer shows her talents to a crowd on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
Hair clips shine in the sunlight on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) Savannah Hailey, 21, applies make-up on her friend Chloe Bowling, 18, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) Desiree Taylor, a fair worker, looks to a crowd walking by on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) A crowd walks through the amusement park area of the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)A crowd walks through the amusement park area of the Georgia National Fair on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)Nerveless Nocks Waterski end their performance Georgia National Fair on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com) A couple cuddles under fireworks on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in Perry, Georgia. The Georgia National Fair showcases livestock, shows, rides and more. (Photo/Melanie Velasquez; melanie.velasquez0108@gmail.com)
