Spokane Interstate Fair set up

People set up for the Spokane Interstate Fair which opens Friday, Sept. 10 and runs though Sunday, Sept. 19.

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Thu., Sept. 9, 2021

A carnival worker assembles booths on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, before the start of the Spokane Interstate Fair on Friday.

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Carnival workers toss stuffed animals Thursday while setting up at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center.

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Rebekah and Isaiah Flock set up their tack bay for Rebekah’s goat entry Thursday at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center. The Spokane Interstate Fair starts on Friday.

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Bob Field records information as he works near the largest pumpkin entered in the Spokane Interstate Fair, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. Fair goers will have a chance to judge the weight of the pumpkin.

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Carnival rides are assembled on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, before the start of the Spokane Interstate Fair on Friday.

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Alma Cardenas and Kayela Nielsen prepare bacon at the Azars Food Haven booth, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, at the Spokane Interstate Fair. The fair opens on Friday.

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Fair workers use the portable sinks, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, during a break form setting up at the Spokane Interstate Fair.

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Signs on the main entrance to the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center state that masks are required indoors at the Spokane Interstate Fair.

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Deacon Hardebook, 13, gets a view of Rosie and Pepé the macaws on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, during the setup for the Spokane Interstate Fair. Pepé is 75 years old and Rosie is 13.

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