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Westmoreland Fair opens for a week of exhibits, events, attractions

Shane Dunlap
By Shane Dunlap
1 Min Read • Aug. 15, 2025 | 4 months Ago
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Kylie Long, 7, of Scottdale holds her family pony, 22-year-old Twinkles, while with her family Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at the Westmoreland Fair.
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Kelsie Long, 7, of Scottdale, pets her family’s alpacas, Shadow, and Spots (background), while preparing for the fair Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at the Westmoreland Fair.
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Game vendors prepare balloons for games Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at the Westmoreland Fair.
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Alpacas are seen in the alpaca barn Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at the Westmoreland Fair.

The Westmoreland Fair opened Friday with judging of inside exhibits and a motocross event at the grandstand arena.

The fair will be open to the public through Saturday, Aug. 23. Highlights include a demolition derby on Sunday, rodeo Monday, monster truck show Tuesday, tractor and truck pull Wednesday and drag racing Thursday at the grandstand.

For more information on activities and events, visit westmorelandfair.com.

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Shane Dunlap is a TribLive photographer covering Westmoreland and Allegheny counties. He grew up in the Ohio Valley near Pittsburgh and has worked for newspapers as far away as Fayetteville, N.C., where he covered the U.S. Army at Fort Liberty. He can be reached at sdunlap@triblive.com.

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