Photos: Altamont Fair
The sights and sounds from the Altamont Fair in Altamont.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Final touches: A girl works on her horse’s mane outside the stall in preparation for competition on Tuesday morning as her younger sister holds onto the horse.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Under watchful eyes: Onlookers line the arena fence as a judge stares intently for any imperfections in a horse shown by a young competitor Tuesday morning at the Altamont Fair.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Happy time: A wide smile leads the way as this young competitor, with a helping hand, lines up their pony for judging. The Altamont Fair opened on Tuesday and will run through Sunday, Aug. 18.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Loving their moo moos: Two girls pet these pair of cows as they relax in their stall inside the cattle barn.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Wet and sloppy kiss: Two sea lions plant some kisses on a pair of people as they pose for a photo before the first Sea Lion Splash show on opening day of the Altamont Fair.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
A window back in time: Master printer James E. Gardner, publisher emeritus of The Altamont Enterprise, works to put together a template to start making prints inside the Village and Carriage Museum on Tuesday afternoon.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Oh my god! Two young riders cover their mouths as they spin on the Scrambler opening day of the Altamont Fair.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Picking up speed: Fair-goers enjoy the Super Cyclone ride.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Airborne fun: Two riders smile as they spin around during their time on the Cobra.