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DAY ONE - FAIR 2023
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DAY ONE - FAIR 2023
Photos from Aug 17 at the 2023 Wilson County TN State Fair
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Maple prepares for milking competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Parade -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Parade -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Corn shelling competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Pick TN building opening -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Corn shelling competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Preparing for milking competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Corn shelling competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Parade -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Pick TN building opening -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Milking competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Performer on stage -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Father and daughter ready for fun -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Parade -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Pick TN building opening -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Blue ribbon winner -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Parade -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Parade -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Corn shelling competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Corn shelling competition -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Opening ceremonies -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Performer on stage -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Ferris wheel before opening night -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Fair volunteers -Photo by Hardison E. Moles
Respect for the flag. Photo by Haley Witcher
4H Photo by Haley Witcher
Pledging allegiance. Photo by Haley Witcher
Salute. Photo by Haley Witcher
Very focused. Photo by Haley Witcher
Two thumbs up for the Wilson County Fair! Photo by Haley Witcher
Opening Remarks. Photo by Haley Witcher
Stilt Man! Photo by Haley Witcher
*Finger guns* Photo by Haley Witcher
Lebanon High Marching Band Photo by Haley Witcher
All smiles at MTE. Photo by Haley Witcher
Explaining the rules of corn shelling. Photo by Haley Witcher
Getting ready to do her part in the milking competition. Photo by Haley Witcher
Everybody has a great time on opening night! Photo by Haley Witcher
Somebody tell this guy to cheer up, it's Fair Time! Photo by Haley Witcher
Some Pick TN Products you can find at the store. Photo by Haley Witcher
Giving it his all. Photo by Haley Witcher
The Revolution! Photo by Haley Witcher
Must be some conversation! Photo by Haley Witcher
The Old West is now east of the Mississippi. Photo by Haley Witcher
NewsChannel5 wins! Photo by Haley Witcher
A round of applause for Pick TN! Photo by Haley Witcher
So much corn!! Photo by Haley Witcher
The 2022 Fair Princess makes an appearance in the opening parade. Photo by Haley Witcher
And with that the fair is officially open! Photo by Haley Witcher
The faces of champions. Photo by Haley Witcher
Good moods all around at the Grand Opening! Photo by Haley Witcher
Proud to be part of Pick TN. Photo by Haley Witcher
Creative! Photo by Haley Witcher
Corn shelling. Photo by Haley Witcher
Friendly competition. Photo by Haley Witcher
So many interesting things in the Made in TN Building! Photo by Haley Witcher
Ribbon Cutting! Photo by Haley Witcher
FFA at the opening of the Made in TN building. Photo by Jessica Mallory
Crazy things you will see at the TN State Fair. Photo by Jessica Mallory
Raising of the flags in front of the Made in TN building. Photo by Jessica Mallory
Best fruit tea around! Photo by Jessica Mallory
Lebanon Fire Department at the 2023 Super Pull. Photo by Jessica Mallory
2023 Wilson County TN State Fair Super Pull. Photo by Jessica Mallory
2023 Wilson County TN State Fair Super Pull. Photo by Jessica Mallory
2023 Wilson County TN State Fair Super Pull. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Truck completes a pull of 302.31 ft in the 2023 Wilson County TN State Fair Super Pull. Photo by Carmen Gregson
We all love the free popsicles provided by Wilson Bank and Trust. Photo by Carmen Gregson
She creates the most amazing balloon art you will every see! Photo by Carmen Gregson
Fun on the Midway! Photo by Carmen Gregson
Minnie Pearl came to visit the Wilson County TN State Fair. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Yummmm Corn! Photo by Carmen Gregson
Lilian Hissel earns 5th place in the 2023 Goat Show. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Kinsley & Ryan Altimari enjoy a photo shoot on the midway. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Truck completes a pull of 299.8 ft in the 2023 Wilson County TN State Fair Super Pull. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Colton Westfall displaying excellent showmanship at the 2023 Goat Show. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Colton Westfall takes home 1st place in his class at the 2023 Goat Show. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Midway Mania! Photo by Carmen Gregson
Come to Fiddler's Grove to enjoy a nice relaxing evening together while listening to some great music. Photo by Carmen Gregson
God bless America and our farmers. Photo by Carmen Gregson
Tractor named "Life in the Fast Lane" completes a pull of over 300 ft in the 2023 Wilson County TN State Fair Super Pull. Photo by Carmen Gregson
The glowing midway. Photo by Ashley Hagewood
It's Corn! Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Enjoying Shop Springs Creamery's delicious ice cream. Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Our beautiful midway! Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Thank you for keeping us safe! Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Who doesn't have a skip in their step at the fair? Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Woodworking in Fiddler's Grove. Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Fire in the sky and Fireball. Photo by Ashley Hagewood
Inspired Country by Steve Bridgman - Community Stage Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
TN 4-H a big part of the Wilson County TN State Fair Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Bull Riding at its best! Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
The /new Beautiful Made in Tennessee Building Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Lebanon High School Marching Band Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Fair Parade Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
A look back into History Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Just being Corny! Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Fair Sponsors Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Pick Tennessee Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Midway lights and beautiful sky's Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Made in Tennessee Dedication Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
SweetN3 taking the Entertainment Stage and rocking' it. Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Made in Tennessee Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Just chilling! Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Pick Tennessee Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Thanks to our Sponsors! Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Raising of the Flags at Made in Tennessee Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Entertainment Stage with SweetN3 Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Flag raising ceremony at the new Made in Tennessee Building Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Ribbon Cutting at the new Pick Tennessee Building Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Making it official with the raising of the flag at the new Made in Tennessee Building Photo by Valerie Floyd-Hagewood
Bella is getting kissed by the beautiful sunset here at the Wilson County TN State Fair...Photo by Randall Coe
Can you say "Fairest of the Fair"? ...Photo by Randall Coe
Made In TN Ribbon Cutting...Photo by Randall Coe
This ear of corn needs a little butter!...Photo by Randall Coe
We always parade our close friends here at the fair! We are well represented!...Photo by Randall Coe
Mark your calendars! This is opening day of the Wilson County TN State Fair...Photo by Randall
Wow! Opening day is not just big news but a great day to compete in a cow milking contest...Photo by Randall Coe
Welcome into the Made In Tennessee building! We are cutting the welcome ribbon for you!...Photo by Randall Coe
Marching into a great time at the fair...Photo by Randall Coe
Are you ready for a BIG time at the fair!...Photo by Randall Coe
Pick Tennessee is really a fun place to visit while visiting the Wilson County TN State Fair...Photo by Randall Coe
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