The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Alli Dipalma gets ready to take a photo of her family Rich, Donato, Ava, and Peter at the summit. The summit is the highest point (373 feet above sea level) in North Haven. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. A tree was planted to honor the memory of John Graef, a PeterþÄôs Rock Association board member who did the printing of their newsletter. Beside the tree is his family Nicole and Joann Dunlop, Megan and Sara Lane-Laudano, Frank and Cheryl Laudano, Nancy Graef, Susan Pace, and Maggie the dog. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Sandy Stetson, a PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association board member, shows the book The Saved Seed by Brenda Moore. It was read to children as they went on a short trail. The focus of the story walk was to integrate exercising and reading. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Beekeeper Ray talks to Lizzy Haag about bees and honey while others listen, too. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Cecilia Mcfarlane and Leilani Melbourne decorate pumpkins as Jacqueline Mcfarlane and Julia Melbourne see what they come up with. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Kids were encouraged to paint pumpkins and rocks. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Ava, Peter, Rich, Donato, and Alli Dipalma cross a boardwalk that was created as an Eagle Scout Project by Phil Cooper in 2008. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Jennifer, Gabriel, Logan, and Christy Rafter made it to a lookout close to the summit. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Hikers resting and enjoying the view at the summit. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. The view from the summit at PeterþÄôs Rock Park. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Mike Fletcher, PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association, gathers hikers to head back down. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Hikers carefully descend the steep section of the red trail. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Hikers led by Mike Fletcher, PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association, continue their descent back to the trailhead. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Mike Fletcher, PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association, tells hikers about a well up ahead. Stony Creek granite was used to make the well. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. The view from a bridge on the hike. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Beekeeper Ray shows Alex Haag some bees he brought with him. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Kids were encouraged to paint pumpkins. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Austin Tietjen gets his face painted by Sabrina Raymone. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier

The PeterþÄôs Rock Park Association held itþÄôs 11th annual Fall Festival at PeterþÄôs Rock Park on Sunday, October 14th. There was a hike, fun activities for children, food, and more. Photo by Meglin Bodner/The Courier