Live music drifted through the air as several hundred people attended the Twelfth Annual Narrows Festival of the Artson Anawan and Water Streets on September 8, 2013. Work by dozens of local artisans were on display on Anawan Street and food vendors offered a range of offerings along Water Street just a block from the City's Ponta Delgada Gates, The event featured visual artists and a full schedule of musicians including Dino Govoni with the Horseneck Trio, Debo Band, Seth Walker and Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express on the outdoor stage. The indoor stage featured The Classified, Amy Black Band, Kevin Connolly Band and Danielle Miraglia. throughout the afternoon. A Children's Festival was presented by the Fall River Children's Museum. The program is supported, in part by a grant from the Fall River Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council as well as Mechanics Bank, Bank Five, BayCoast Bank, Borden & Remington Corp., and Whaling City Sound. Click here for the Patriot Ledger article. Click here for photos the 2009 Festival. Click here for a three-minute video of the event. For more information, contact the Narrows Center for the Arts at (508) 324-1926.

(Top row, left and right) Jean Limoges and Aly Pereira attract people to the Forever Paws Animal Shelter table where they can make donations or sign up to volunteer. (Top row, center) Bobby Demers and his two sons, Travis and Brenden, explore the Marine Museum which was open for free that day. (Row two) Cheyenne Banville and Dennis Watkinson walk their St. Bernard, Aidan, along with the other walkers along Anawan Street. (Row three, left) Marine Museum President and Arts United representative Sandy Dennis talk with people as they wait for the music to begin. (Row three, center) Kathy and John Tripp of Fall River sit with their dog, Mya, awaiting the music. (Row three, right) Narrows Center Director Patrick Norton welcomes the crowd and introduces Dino Govoni and the Horseneck Trio. (Bottom row) People enjoy the first set as Dion Giovani plays the sax.