On Saturday, May 17th, I embarked on a rare double carnival trip. I mean, it’s not like that opportunity arises with the same frequency as a solar eclipse, I’m usually just too lazy to plan double trip. However, it was impossible to pass up on this occasion as my route to St Matthias in Somerset, NJ literally went past the Bound Brook Fire Dept Carnival in Bound Brook, NJ.
I decided on hitting St. Matthias first as they closed earlier. I arrived at the fair at around 8pm and parked in St. Matthias’ auxiliary parking lot, better known as the school’s soccer field. The fair was done by Amusements of America, who brought in their “smaller fair” unit as I like to call it. Make no mistake, it’s a pretty decent sized fair, after all it had: