Photos: Fourth Annual Fall FEASTival in St. Johns grows in size each year

Kaleigh Pettigrew and her two-year-old daughter Charlotte from Alma, try Bearnaise Sauce made by the company Liv from Detroit at the Fall FEASTival in St. Johns Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. They liked it so well they bought a jar.

One does not often see belly dancers with cowboy hats dancing to country music but they are a hit at the Fall FEASTival in St. Johns Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

The fourth annual Fall FEASTival in St. Johns is crowded with people a half-hour after it opened Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. The event is gaining in popularity each year and according to the sponsor, Eat Healthy Eat Local Foundation it has a mission to raise enough money to open a healthy grocery store in the downtown.

Jolie Mead, 7, from Ashley gets an elegant design painted on her face at the St. Johns Fall FEASTival Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

Dustin Knapp and Rachel Smith, 2, smile as they visit vendor Dave Pops at the Fall FEASTival in St. Johns Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

Killkenny's Irish Fish and Chip food truck should win the truck with the longest line at the Fall FEASTival in downtown St. Johns Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

Hula hoop instruction with music is a hit at the fourth annusal FEASTival in St. Johns Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.