Children take turns riding elephants during intermission.
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Clowns Steve Copeland and Ryan Combs run through the big top.
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Illuminated by a shaft of light inside the big top, Nicholas Wagner, 12, center, leans in to talk to his sister, Elise Wagner, 21.
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Ringmaster John Moss III speaks to a packed tent at the afternoon performance of the Kelly Miller Circus.
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Owen Klocker, 3, of Cleveland, keeps an eye on a pair of clowns. Owen and his sister, Olivia, 18-months-old, had come to the circus with their grandparents, Ken and Barb Bro, of Sylvania.
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Kimberly Maria Moss, 1, waits at the face painting table for her mother, Reyna Moss, an employee of the circus.
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An elephant peaks its head out from beneath a tent before the performance.
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Kensey Harris, of Sylvania, carries her nine-month-old son Kobe toward the big top.
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Rebecca Ostroff, center, preforms the, "Iron Jaw" routine, where she spins while suspended by her teeth.
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Snow cones and other traditional circus food was available for purchase.
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A vendor sells snow cones while Rebecca Ostroff, center, and the North Starlets preform acrobatics.
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Kaden Eff, 2, center, attempts to get a better view of the performers.
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Amanda Eff, of Sylvania Township, hugs her son, Kaden, 2.
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Raul Olivares juggles the pins.
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Vince Ceniceros, of Toledo, center, talks with his son.
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A zebra runs a circle around the ring.
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Tim Chovanec, of Swanton, center, sits in the grass outside with his grandson Jacob, 2.
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