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Three end of summer festivals happening in RI this weekend you won't want to miss

Journal Staff

Misquamicut FallFest

Starts on Sept. 17, Misquamicut State Beach, Atlantic Avenue, Westerly. A midway of amusement rides snakes through the festival grounds, where you’ll also find a music tent, food trucks and a classic car show, all oceanside. Admission is $10, children under 7 free. misquamicutfestival.org/index.php.

North Smithfield Great Pumpkin Festival 

Sept. 18, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., North Smithfield High School, 412 Greenville Rd. All things fall and pumpkiny can be found, including food and crafts. Entrance fee is $1 in advance, $2 at the door. greatpumpkinfestival.org

Burrillville Arts & Crafts Festival

 Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 26 East Ave., Harrisville. With the sound of local bands filling the air, browse the booths of crafters and artists from across the region. There are also varied activities for children, including story time, and a food court. Free. tourblackstone.com.