The University of Mississippi Medical Center
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Photos: Fair with Friends brings fun to Children’s of Mississippi patients
Photos: Fair with Friends brings fun to Children's of Mississippi patients
Published on Monday, October 12, 2026
Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Patients at Children's of Mississippi enjoyed a little fairground magic during Fair with Friends, an event filled with games, activities and classic fair food that brought the excitement of the fair to the hospital.
Bella Boyd, 6, of Jackson catches a fish while playing a fair game.River Youmaris, 6, of Vicksburg smiles while playing Lucky Drop.Nolan Jenkins, 11, of Ridgeland participates in a magic trick.Samantha Boyd, 2, of Jackson inspects her pink heart face paint.Matthew Bernard, 3, of Jackson takes a Polaroid photo with his nurse.Colton Russell, 6, of Vicksburg cannot believe his luck after picking the winning duck.Issiah James, 14, of Jackson spins the prize wheel.Samantha Boyd and her mom Shateeka play a fishing fair game.Jazaria Vanburen, 1, of Carthage checks out her prize after winning a fair game.Caleb Wiley, 4, waves his streamer wand won at the fair.Matthew Bernard plays ring toss with his mom.
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