(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bet Iloa, Jessie Baray, and Tania Aguirre ride the Moby Dick ride, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Evie Collier, 2, from Saratoga Springs eats ice cream at the all you can eat Ice Cream Festival at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. Dairy West farmers are donating all proceeds from the festival to the Utah Food Bank.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A dog goes after the frisbee in the long jump competition, during the Extreme Dog show, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dee the trainer, works with a dog named Rogue, during the Extreme Dog Show, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dee the trainer, works with a dog named Rogue, during the Extreme Dog Show, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dee encourages Sushi the dog, during the Extreme Dog Show, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Autumn Butler, from Ogden, was called from the crowd and given a guitar to be a rock star for a day, during the SongBlast Dueling Guitars show at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A dog goes after the frisbee in the long jump competition, during the Extreme Dog show, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Matt Kim from Seattle hands a cotton candy shaped like a bear to a customer as he works at the Sweet Art booth at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) ShayLee Hunter from Layton holds her cotton candy shaped like a pineapple, made by Matt Kim from Seattle hands a cotton candy shaped like a bear to a customer as he works at the Sweet Art booth at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sam Saunders, 4, from Clinton, bites into a rabbit made of cotton candy, from the Sweet Art booth, at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rae Are and Lexi Woodhouse door Saratoga Springs, take a ride on the midway at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Autumn Butler, from Ogden, was called from the crowd and given a guitar to be a rock star for a day, during the SongBlast Dueling Guitars show at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Autumn Butler, from Ogden, (Center) is a rock star for a day, as she plays guitar with Pat Balder and Glen Everhart during the SongBlast Dueling Guitars show at the Utah State Fair Monday, Sept. 9, 2019.
Festivities continued at the Utah State Fair on Monday, including an all-you-can-eat ice cream social, the Extreme Dog Show, live music and carnival rides. The fair, which began Thursday, will run through Sept. 15 at the Utah State Fairpark.
For tickets and more information, visit utahstatefair.com.
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