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A look back at Burg Fest

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Photo by Andrew Mather
Christina Woods acts as a marionette under the control of puppet master Shawn Kelly.

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  • The band Chance the Arm took the stage at 6 p.m. on Saturday evening.

  • Chance the Arm played a variety songs with an Irish twist, including a few hits by Flogging Molly.

  • Chance the Arm played a variety songs with an Irish twist, including a few hits by Flogging Molly.

  • Located behind the courthouse was the midway section.

  • Festival goers could play a variety of games of skill or play on the numerous inflatable attractions including slides, obstacle courses, and bungee runs.

  • Kids scale the wall section of the inflatable obstacle course.

  • The inflatable activity areas were a big hit with children.

  • This young festival guest lunges to get his marker as far as he could on the bungee run.

  • The mechanical bull was a popular attraction.

  • At 8 p.m. the band Random Access took the stage.

  • Random Access performs on the main stage.

  • Random Access performs on the main stage.

  • Audience members enjoy listening to Random Access perform outside the courthouse.

  • Audience members enjoy listening to Random Access perform outside the courthouse.

  • Children climb on a rock wall located in the midway section.

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • Incendio strikes a pose at the end of their finale. (from left: Jeluna, Christina Woods, Shawn Kelly)

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • Christina Woods acts as a marionette under the control of puppet master Shawn Kelly.

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • Shawn Kelly, a Warrensburg local, spins fire poi.

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • Shawn Kelly also performs with the fire staff.

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • Jeluna, a professional belly dancer, performs while wearing belt with stems that are ignited while she belly dances.

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • Jeluna, a professional belly dancer, performs while wearing belt with stems that are ignited while she belly dances.

    Photo by Andrew Mather
  • The grand finale of the performance included Jeluna and Christina Woods dancing with fire fans, while Shawn Kelly swings a rope around with an ignited end.

    Photo by Andrew Mather

Photos by Andrew Mather
Day 2 of Burg Fest was packed full of activites. Here’s a look at just some of the attractions. Burg Fest wraps up today with a variety of performances from churches around Warrensburg.
Check out the Burg Fest website for a full schedule of events.

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A look back at Burg Fest