Hundreds of residents enjoyed a day and night of activities during Windham Summerfest on Saturday. The annual event started in the morning with a parade along Route 202 in Windham Center and featured a car show, carnival games and rides, fireworks, musical acts and plenty of good food.

Miss Maine’s Outstanding Teen Alexis Wintle waves to the crowds as she passes by during Windham’s Summerfest Parade.The friendly smiles are everywhere to be seen when the Kora Shrine Renegades drive by with their bright yellow jeep leading the way.Boys from the Windham Cub Scout Pack 805 throw candy while they walk in the parade Saturday.Patrons and employees of the Windham Public Library ride on a float touting the library’s summer reading program during the Windham Summerfest parade on Saturday morning. The annual event, held on the Windham school campus, attracted throngs for food and fun, including carnival rides, music, a frog-jumping contest and fireworks. For more photos, see page 15.Photo by Heather BartlettMembers of the Bellamy Jazz Band jam during Saturday’s parade.Windham Fire-Rescue Department Cyclone Hose Co. gets ready for the lunch rush at its booth during Windham Summerfest.An employee watches as a carnival ride whizzes around during Summerfest. People were lined up waiting to get into the rides this year.Lauren Marenio, 16, loves working at the carnival games during Summerfest. She says they’re her favorite part of the event.Nothing says summer like looking at classic cars on display. Owners opened up their classic cars for display Saturday at Windham’s Summerfest.Vendors line the field behind the high school as crowds begin to find their way to Summerfest activities after the 10 a.m. parade on Saturday.