On Saturday, Oct. 10 at the 48th annual Fall Foliage Festival at the Boothbay Railway Village, Artist Thomas Block carves a pumpkin featuring “Reginald, the Railway Rat,” which is the topic of a children’s book he illustrated. The book will be released in November. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Artist Thomas Block at work carving a pumpkin. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
The Crust Pizza booth gets another customer at the 48th annual Fall Foliage Festival. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
The tables and booths get crowded on Saturday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
A bundled up customer looks some back-up knitted goods at a booth. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Some of the dozens of craft booths at the festival. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
A smiling vendor at the festival greets a customer. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Wooden candle holders made out of trees. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Yankee ingenuity. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Maine ... love it. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Fay Christy entertains the crowd on Saturday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Linc Sample liking his piece of Crust pizza. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
A unique photography booth. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Handmade fishing lures. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Lunchtime on Saturday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Jay Andrews ladles another cup of chowder at the Lions Club booth. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
A happy visitor at the festival on Saturday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Having some food before more shopping. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Pink is the in thing. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Bill Dodge mans the East Boothbay Methodist Church booth. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Enjoying some crackers. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Kirsten Latter and Nick Kilgus serve another bowl of lobster stew at the Pinkham’s Seafood booth. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Looking for a special buy. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Good advertising. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
A corn dog fan. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
The menu. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Sites from the shoulders. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
The Railway Village infield filled with tents. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
A vendor works on her display at the festival. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Customers look at an award-winning photograph at one of the photography booths. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Christmas buoys. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Says it all. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Bill Dodge waits for another customer. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Mary Norwood, owner of the Merry Auld Tea Company. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Cat pillows. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Dressed up. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Susan Quinby of New York and Newagen purchasing yet another knitted product at the festival. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Jewelry shoppers. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Flying high. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
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Hey, it’s Debbie and Jeanne. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
And Sue Wilson with her dog. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
And Kim and Dawn having some lobster stew. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
And a family very familiar with the Railway Village. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Pip Walter, Amber Jones and Paul Johnson entertain on Sunday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
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Erica Sproul pours some ketchup for her onion rings. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
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Courtesy of Michael Leonard
Courtesy of Michael Leonard
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Courtesy of Michael Leonard
Cindy Moholland crafts these pumpkins along with her husband and son. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Dick of Dick’s Sticks from Plymouth carved a new walking stick while he manned his booth at the Fall Foliage Festival. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
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Jessica Proctor and Ashley Cole of 2 Gals Creations. They recycle old items using maps to create new things - and they do custom work as well. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
A “Key to the City” by 2 Gals Creations. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Lisa Pinkham holds a “Redneck Back Scratcher” for sale for only $5 at the Fall Foliage Festival. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Laurie Greenleaf Williams wearing one of the hats she made and was selling at the Fall Foliage Festival. Business was booming because of the chill in the air! KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Gorgeous ornaments for sale. $10 of each sale went to support the Maine Children’s Cancer Program. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Roger Attemier crafted all these candle holders himself. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
How about a new reuseable shopping bag?
Kara Getchell on Kara’s Kar Stickers. She takes iconic Maine symbols such as a trout, moose, and lobster and lays the flag on Maine on them for a fun and unusual souvenir. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Bonnie Allen with her homemade horseradish jelly. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
These cutting boards were handmade by Jack Allen. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Handmade hair accesiories by Olivia’s Journee were for sale at the Fall Foliage Festival. The clip backings are made in France and hold up very well in fine hair. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
The rope was probably a bit stiff on a chilly Saturday. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Queen and her husband Dave Wacker run QDLoon repurposed bird feeders. One couple who came to the Fall Foliage Festival from Canada bough four feeders on Saturday. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay
Stephanie Lane and Joel White of Damariscotta run “City in the Sky” where they take item from pre-1930s such as Victorian and Edwardian metalwork and create beautiful art and collectibles. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
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Taryn Lee Libby holds up one of her favorite pieces for sale at the Fall Foliage Festival. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Mmmmm, pie. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
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Seabreeze Soaps of Maine at the Fall Foliage Festival. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Sarah Sample set up with her local company, Seabreeze Soaps of Maine. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
A selection of soaps by Sarah Sample. The ends are open to allow people to sniff the fragrance while maintaining freshness. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
Fabry L. Christy played at the Fall Foliage Festival. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
The line to get in. KATRINA CLARK/Boothbay Register
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