Our Kevin Coleman was at the fair on opening day, and gathered the below photos - as well as the "Fair Report" interviews you can hear on the radio. 1 of 53Ross County Fair Board president Brad Cosenza speaks on the 2021 fair (and wrangles the attendees) at the ribbon cutting Sunday. 2 of 53Dignitaries at the noon Sunday ribbon cutting for the 2021 Ross County Fair. 3 of 53Allison Jones, 2020 Ross County Fair Queen, cuts the ribbon to ceremonially open the 2021 fair. 4 of 53Stretching those legs and kicking up sand on the racetrack, before harness racing on the first day of the 2021 Ross County Fair. 5 of 53Place a bet while you can - on the first day of the 2021 Ross County Fair. 6 of 53The Adelphi Community Band adds some brass to the grandstand before harness racing on the first day of the 2021 Ross County Fair. 7 of 53$1 per putt benefits the Concord Presbyterian Church, beside the Antique Farm Displays. 8 of 53The Unioto Marching Band performs Sunday. 9 of 53Adena Mansion & Garden's booth in the in the large Commercial Building. 10 of 53At the veterans table in the large Commercial Building: some of Camp Sherman and what is there now. 11 of 53Freebies and offerings at the library's booth in the big Commercial Building. 12 of 53Kids, make sure you can find your parents when they get lost! 13 of 53Just advice, not a command, at the 2021 Ross County Fair. 14 of 53Everybody like to pose with the rewards of hard work. 15 of 53Some of us really are that old! The hall of fame in the livestock auction building. 16 of 53The hall of fame in the livestock auction building. 17 of 53In the auction arena. 18 of 53A meeting of the generations in the antique tractor display. 19 of 53Who wants to "touch a truck" when you can pose with a tractor? 20 of 53Thankfully, Thanksgiving is a long ways away. 21 of 53Where's my carrot? 22 of 53Is it time to crow yet? 23 of 53Got tin cans? 24 of 53Thankfully, we all got a haircut before the fair heat!25 of 53The Equine area. 26 of 53When can I get out and run? 27 of 53Busy in the barn on judging day. 28 of 53A dapper dress code for judging. 29 of 53The last school eatery? 30 of 53A Zane Trace hero. 31 of 53A cool place on the fairgrounds to appreciate artistry. 32 of 53Admiring the noms in the Home & Fine Arts building. 33 of 53Seeing something familiar in the Home & Fine Arts building. 34 of 53A creative cake in the Home & Fine Arts building. 35 of 53Hot work to save home growings in the Home & Fine Arts building. 36 of 53From tree to art in the Home & Fine Arts building. 37 of 53Best of show in photography in the Home & Fine Arts building. 38 of 53A crazy quilt of creativity in the Home & Fine Arts building. 39 of 53Collections, constructs, and creativity in the Home & Fine Arts building. 40 of 53But will they have 'stump the judge' in the Antique Farm Displays? 41 of 53Yes! "Stump the Judge" in the Antique Farm Displays. 42 of 53Old Scales in the Antique Farm Displays. 43 of 53Part of Revolutionary history in the Antique Farm Displays. 44 of 53Old cameras in the Antique Farm Displays. 45 of 53Music books in the Antique Farm Displays. 46 of 53Old milk bottles in the Antique Farm Displays. 47 of 53First place matchbooks in the Antique Farm Displays. 48 of 53More matchbooks in the Antique Farm Displays. 49 of 53Steer clear of this beast!50 of 53Walking off the calories. 51 of 53Ready to light the overflow parking. 52 of 53Making adjustments behind the racetrack for helping a local major industry. 53 of 53A second home cradled by the Great Seal Range in the Scioto Valley.