Art fans filled Apple Valley Road behind the Brookhaven MARTA station over the weekend for the Brookhaven Arts Festival.

Below, 6-year-old Mallory Schmidt models her face painting.

 Mallory Schmidt
Apple Valley Road, next to Brookhaven MARTA Rail Station; Brookhaven Arts Festival; Saturday October 17, 2015 1:00pm.

Crowds of people admire booths of art.

Apple Valley Road, next to Brookhaven MARTA Rail Station; Brookhaven Arts Festival; Saturday October 17, 2015 1:00pm.The Chevalier family, Father Greg, Mother Melissa, and children Alexis (5yr), and Nicole (2yr).

Alexis and Nicole Chevalier, aged 5 and 2 respectively, hold onto their balloons and enjoy the music.

Apple Valley Road, next to Brookhaven MARTA Rail Station; Brookhaven Arts Festival; Saturday October 17, 2015 1:00pm. Making "Sand Art" Ella Kate McCord (8yr), and Jules schmidt (10yr) [glasses].

Ella Kate McCord,, who’s 8, and Jules Schmidt, who’s 10, make sand art.

Photos by Phil Mosier.

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