Autumn vibes in Hawaii: Waimea Fall Festival held Saturday

Thousands turned out to welcome the fall season at the third annual Waimea Fall Festival held Saturday at the Waimea District Park. The fun-filled family festival, hosted by Waimea Athletics, featured a pumpkin patch, petting zoo, horse rides, train rides, inflatable bounce houses and waterslides, keiki games and activities, entertainment, a craft sale, community information booths and exhibits, and lots of food.

Proceeds from the Waimea Fall Festival benefit participating nonprofit organizations and local businesses, including sport equipment sponsorships provided by Waimea Athletics for community youth programs and public facilities. For more information, visit waimeaathletics.org.