Photo Gallery: Orange County Fair opening day
Hundreds of visitors file through the Blue Gate during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
A clown hands out orange sunglasses during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
A stilt walker entertains a young boy during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
Visitors react after splashing down on the Wild River water ride during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
Teenagers spin themselves around on the Cyclone ride during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
Riders go down the Euro Slide during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)
Riders are lifted to the top of the Sky Flyer during opening day for the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa on Friday, July 13. (Kevin Chang / Staff Photographer)