![JON BODELL—Insider staffScenes from the 61st annual Kiwanis Spring Fair.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Fair3-ci-051716-1024x683.jpg)
The tell-tale sign of a fair taking place: a humongous shadow of a Ferris wheel.
(JON BODELL / Insider staff)
![JON BODELL—Insider staffScenes from the 61st annual Kiwanis Spring Fair.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Fair4-ci-051716-1024x683.jpg)
Ashley Miller whips up some fresh cotton candy.
(JON BODELL / Insider staff)
![JON BODELL—Insider staffScenes from the 61st annual Kiwanis Spring Fair.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Fair2-ci-051716-1024x683.jpg)
The Ferris wheel is always the star of any fair. It was no different here, as the crowd was thick around the wheel all day and night.
![JON BODELL—Insider staffScenes from the 61st annual Kiwanis Spring Fair.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Fair1-ci-051716-1024x683.jpg)
Fairgoers do their best to keep their food down as they spin round and round dozens of feet above the ground.
(JON BODELL / Insider staff)
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This rider is not that impressed.
(JON BODELL / Insider staff)
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Anyone up for a round of Ring-a-Duck? It's harder than it looks.
(JON BODELL / Insider staff)
![](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Fair7xy-ci-051716-683x1024.jpg)
The Zipper: Arguably the most terrifying carnival ride there is. This one didn't have a wicked long line.
(JON BODELL / Insider staff)