Town of East Hartford to Hold 26th Annual Fall Fest on October 3

Town of East Hartford to Hold 26th Annual Fall Fest on October 3

(September 23, 2015) East Hartford, CT – Join in on some family fun as Mayor Marcia A. Leclerc and the Town of East Hartford Parks and Recreation department kick-off the 26th Annual Fall Fest on October 3. Festivities will occur between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on the Town Green on Main Street, with a rain date of October 4 at the same time.

Fall Fest is one of the largest events the town hosts and over the past few years the event has averaged over 2,000 participants. This year’s Fall Fest will feature a variety of food, rides and free activities for children and families. With a $5 attraction bracelet sold that day, visitors will be able to have unlimited access to a variety of different attractions, including a rock climbing wall, inflatable bounce houses and much more.

Families will also be able to partake in many free activities as well. Continuing on the tradition of previous Fall Fests, kids will be able to create their own scarecrow, paint pumpkins, enjoy arts and crafts and airbrushed tattoos.

Multiple food vendors will also be offering food and beverages for purchase on that day. For more information on Fall Fest and any of the activities or attractions available that day, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at 860-291-7160.

AFTER CLOSELY REVIWING NUMEROUS WEATHER REPORTS, WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE EVENT WILL HELD OUTSIDE ON THE TOWN GREEN THIS SATURDAY. 

Purchase an all-inclusive wristband for unlimited rides for $5.00. Many free activities including:

  • Children’s pumpkin painting while supplies last.
  • “Create Your Own Scarecrow.”  Hay and stakes will be provided.
  • Fall themed Arts & Crafts
  • Inflatable attractions
  • Walk Climbing Wall
  • Music and DJ featuring the Larry Stevens Band
  • Food vendors on hand including many yummy treats
  • Vendors and Crafters
  • Big Daddy's Racing Cars
  • Airbrush Tattoos and much more!