Town of East Hartford Fall Fest
East Hartford, CT – It was a wonderful summer in the town of East Hartford! To celebrate the upcoming fall season, East Hartford Parks & Recreation would like to invite you in welcoming the fall season at their 30th Annual Fall Festival Event. The event will take place on Saturday, October 12th from 11:00am-3:00pm, at the East Hartford Town Green, 1047 Main Street. Fall Fest is one of the Town’s largest events, averaging over 2,000 participants the past few years and there is always loads of fun activities for the entire family to keep you busy celebrating the autumn season all afternoon. The admission to the festival is free but wrist bands for children's activities are available for $5, providiving an unlimited access to attractions, games and a pumpkin decorating activity that participants will get to take home.
The fall fest is the perfect family-friendly, community event that offers fun activities for children and adults alike. The Fall Fest signs will be displayed around town to assist visitors in locating the fun-filled venue.
Among many activities, this year there will be a petting zoo, face painting, a variety of vendors, food, pumpkin painting, scarecrow decorating, pumpkin bounce house, rock climbing wall and more. Crafters, vendors and non-profit organizations are welcome to participate in this event.
The East Hartford Police advises visitors to access Alumni Park via 84 Roberts Street Exit, left onto Hillside, left onto Burnside, Left onto Main Street and turn right into Alumni Park. There should not be traffic in that area from the Hartford Road race. There will be rangers at the entrance directing people into the park.
If you are a vendor interested in participating in the event, please fill out a vendor application form here and return it to the East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department at 50 chapman Place no later than October 2. For details please call Parks and Recreation at 860-291-7160.
Fall Festival 2019 Food Vendor Application
Fall Festival 2019 Craft Vendor Application
In case of inclement weather, the event will be Sunday, October 13th from 11:00am-3:00pm.