The Santa Barbara County Fair included five days of activities for local youth and families, from carnival games and rides to livestock and agricultural competitions, vendors, and stage performances. The fair weathered the storm on Sunday, July 19 as the heat wave and drenching rain pelted the Santa Maria Fairpark’s pavilions. Sun photographer Kaori Funahashi snapped these photos on July 16, the second day of the annual Santa Barbara County Fair.
This article appears in Jul 23-30, 2015.
