A variety of activities for all the family during the afternoon set the scene for the traditional ‘Eleventh Night’ celebrations later on of bands, music, fireworks and the bonfire lighting.
Photographer Tony Hendron went along to capture some of the atmosphere of the afternoon.
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All smiles at the Edgarstown bonfire fun day. PT27-255. Photo: Tony Hendron
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Enjoying the Edgarstown Bonfire Funday on Thursday are from left, Naomi Byers and son, Reuben Nixon (1), Alysha Cousins, Mia Thompson (4)and Annie THompson (1). PT27-252. Photo: Tony Hendron
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Enjoying the Edgarstown bonfire fun day are Madison Johnston and her mum Laura. PT27-254. Photo: Tony Hendron
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These kids got a front row seat for the children's bonfire at the Edgarstown bonfire fun day on Thursday. PT27-253. Photo: Tony Hendron