Dairy Day!

This yearly event has become an Upper Valley tradition—drawing children of all ages from 9 to 90. It’s free, loaded with stuff for kids, and there are food samples and friendly people galore. Look below to see what our Co-op photographers captured at a Dairy Day gone by.

Two Co-op members share an ice cream cone.
A young Co-op member shows off her smile and painted face.
Dairy Day dads n' daughters: rock n' roll style.
Can I have a drink, grandpa?
Mommy, can I have my face painted?
Dairy Day dads n' daughters: bluegrass style.
What would Dairy Day be without kids and cows?
A proper face-painting session takes focus and concentration.
We paint our faces the old-fashioned way. One stripe at a time.
Careful, Mommy. Careful. I want that flower to look just right.
A smart youngster keeps a close eye on the person doing the face-painting to ensure proper technique.
Tattoo time!
Just the right amount of water and pressure ensures the best temporary tatoos.
Mommy and daugher look over many opportunities available at the kids' games tent.
Decisions, decisions ...
A proud grandfather (you'd never believe it) carries his grandson and wears his Co-op colors.
You can almost hear our Assitant Director of Merchandising (right) asking himself, "Where is my Roy Clark EZ Guitar-Playing Method book when I need it?"
Dairy Day bluegrass: a yearly tradition.
Dairy Day music is a family affair.
Give that kid a Red Sox contract.
Kissing cows.
The cat's meow.
Easy does it now ...
Is life good or what?
Doesn't get much better than this.
Future Co-op Merchandising Department product tester.

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