Slideshow: Pumpkin painting, kids activities, bands attract crowds to Ogdensburg Fest

Posted 9/27/26

OGDENSBURG — Morissette Park was filled with children painting pumpkins and jumping and sliding in inflatables at the Annual Fall Fest Saturday, Sept. 27.

Live music and dancers filled the …

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Slideshow: Pumpkin painting, kids activities, bands attract crowds to Ogdensburg Fest

Among the dozens of people painting pumpkins during Ogdensburg’s Fall Fest Sept. 26 were Ogdensburg residents Scotty and Skyler Austin, their children Brooklyn, Bella, Braeleigh, and Adalynn Cronk, of Gouverneur at the front table. NCNow photos by Cheryl Shumway

Georgia Langley, of Ogdensburg. left, and Sandy Bailey, of Morristown, dance to the music by Permanent Detour during the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26. NCNow photo.

Inflatable bounce houses and slides were a popular attraction in Morissette Park during the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26.The fall fest was hosted by the City of Ogdensburg. NCNow photo...

Nicole Sharpe, Hillary Mitchell and her babySadie, stop at the In Law Brewing Co. during the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26. Serving Sharpe are Nancy Baldwin and Nick Pomainville. NCNow photo.

Permanent Detour performed for the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Saturday afternoon, Sept. 26, playing a variety of songs including Dolly Parton’s “Jolene.” NCNow photo.

Dozens of children enjoy paint pumpkins during Ogdensburg’s Fall Fest hosted by the city of Ogdensburg Sept. 26. NCNow photo.

Morissette Park was filled with about 30 craft and vendors booths, including several food and drink trucks, at Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26. The vendor booths were organized by the Seaway Festival committee, with profits going to fund their next Summer Festival events. NCNow photo.

Busted Grapes owners Troy and Nickey Aubin, Black River, give a sample of their wine to Patti Richard, of Alexandria Bay, during the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26. NCNow photo

Among the many children jumping in the bounce house at Ogdensburg’s Fall Fest Sept. 26 was, from left, Jaxxon LaFave, and Cat and Callum Fifield. NCNow photo.

Sandy Bailey, of Morristown, orders a hot dog from Debbie Carpenter and Cassidy Pray at the Hot Mess Express food truck during the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26. NCNow photo.

Abagail Conger, an Ogdensburg Free Academy Key Club volunteer, paints the face of Dylan Amaral, DeKalb, during the Ogdensburg Fall Fest Sept. 26. NCNow photo..

Posted Sunday, September 27, 2026 3:26 pm

OGDENSBURG — Morissette Park was filled with children painting pumpkins and jumping and sliding in inflatables at the Annual Fall Fest Saturday, Sept. 27.

Live music and dancers filled the park with local bands Permanent Detour and Double Axel.

Face painting was offered by Ogdensburg Free Academy Key Club volunteers.

About 30 food trucks, craft vendors and alcohol vendors attracted the crowds also.

The Seaway Festival committee organized the craft and vendors, with profits going to fund their next Summer Festival events.

The free event was hosted by the City of Ogdensburg.

Slideshow: Pumpkin painting, kids activities, bands attract crowds to Ogdensburg Fest

Slideshow: Pumpkin painting, kids activities, bands attract crowds to Ogdensburg Fest

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