Donna Doty, L, and cousin Danielle Todd dance to the band Avenue Groove on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Avenue GroveþÄôs lead vocalist Laura Noonan and guitarist Brian Wilcox perform on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Avenue Groove took the stage to perform on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Drummer Eugene Tortorici performs. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Bill Gormley bounces his 2 year old granddaughter Ruby Gormley on his knee while grandmother Joanie Lucas looks on as the band Avenue Groove performs on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Friends Natalie Criscuolo, Juliet Aimijos and Giulia DþÄôOnofrio play the water race game on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Visitors to the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021 line up to take a chance at winning prizes at a balloon pop game. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Visitors to the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021 take a chance at winning prizes at a balloon pop game. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Visitors come down the Fun Slide on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Visitors stop to buy ride tickets on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Edgar Andrade and Diana Venegas watch their children, Anahi Andrade, 9, and Adriana Andrade, 6, go around on a card ride on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Mia Casner, 8, slides down the Fun Slide on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Friends Ellerie Delucia, 10, and Ellie Prohaska, 10, slide down the Fun Slide on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Ella Saez, 10, leaps into the foam pit next to Gemma Amanns, 4, and Liliana Pizzurusso, 2, on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Children and adults play in the foam pit as more foam is being sprayed on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Ella Saez, 10, Emilia Gray, 11, and Elliana Onofrio, 6, play in the foam pit on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Elliana Onofrio, 6, is barely visible as she plays in the foam pit with friends on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Katie Nordland of Rockwell Amusement bags cotton candy for visitors on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
River St was closed to allow games, rides and food attractions on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Olivia Mazzucco, L, and Julia Mills stop for popcorn and candy apples on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
A visitor attempts to throw a ball into a toy clowns mouth for a prize on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Jackson DþÄôAniello, 4, stands triumphant as heþÄôs held by his mom Nicole DþÄôAniello after winning a prize on the basketball game on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
A height requirement sign on of several children rides on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier
Visitors walk past the newly installed East haven Green archway on the first day of the East Haven Fall Festival held on the town green on September 10, 2021. Wesley Bunnell / The Courier