The 2018 Utah State Fair opened Thursday at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City, and some of the day’s entertainment included Swifty Swine pig races, the Flying Fools High Dive Show, song and dance from Divas through the Decades and acrobatics at the Big Top Circus Spectacular.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Divas through the Decades perform at the Gazebo stage, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Five divers from the Flying Fools High Dive show, dive into a 10-foot pool of water at the same time, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Pigs named Jennifer Lopigs, Brittney Spareribs, Kim Kardashiham, and Christina Hogulara sprint around a 150 foot track for a nn Oreo Cookie, in the Swifty Swine Race, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Divers from the Flying Fools High Dive show, entertain the crowd, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Simon Sarabura dives 80 feet into ten feet of water, during the Flying Fools High Dive show, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Divas through the Decades perform at the Gazebo stage, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fabio & Giuliano Anastasini perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Americas one wheel wonder, Wesley Williams, jumps rope on a unicycle in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Aerialist Keben Sedrak performs in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Divas through the Decades perform at the Gazebo stage, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Americas own one wheel wonder, Wesley Williams, performs on his unicycle in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fabio & Giuliano Anastasini perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Duo Sumina Olga and Marsha perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Duo Sumina Olga and Marsha perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Duo Sumina Olga and Marsha perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fabio & Giuliano Anastasini perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Duo Sumina Olga and Marsha perform in the Big Top Circus Spectacular, on opening day of the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kids chase bubbles as they fall from the bubble tower at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kids chase bubbles as they fall from the bubble tower at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kids chase bubbles as they fall from the bubble tower at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kids chase bubbles as they fall from the bubble tower at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Charlie Andrews competes against Eddie the "Hit Man” Rigney in the Knights of Mayhem jousting competition, at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cody Bailey is knocked off his horse by Charlie Andrews, in the Knights of Mayhem jousting competition, at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cody Bailey adjusts his helmet as he prepares for the Knights of Mayhem competition, at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Eddie the "Hit Man” Rigney knocks Brian Stephenson off of his horse, in the Knights of Mayhem jousting competition, at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Eddie the "Hit Man” Rigney prepares for the Knights of Mayhem jousting competition, at the Utah State Fair, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.
