Riders fill up the seats of the flying swings Tuesday, Aug. 4, during a rainy opening night at the 161st annual Topsham Fair.

May Short (left), of Columbia, Maryland, and Carolyn Read, of Falmouth, keep the rain at bay Tuesday during the opening night of the 161st annual Topsham Fair.

Seventeen-year-olds Christina Fish, of Freeport, and Richie Williams, of Brunswick, spin in circles Tuesday during the opening night of the 161st annual Topsham Fair.

Ice carver Jay Bluck, of Sub Zero Ice Carvers of Topsham, puts the finishing touches on a fish sculpture Tuesday during the opening night of the 161st annual Topsham Fair.

Lucas Lavoie, 17, of Topsham, drives a bumper car with his girlfriend Kaylee Williams, 16, of Richmond, left, Tuesday during the 161st annual Topsham Fair.

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