Two children pose for a photo while in a lantern shark’s mouth. In each area of Boston Lights, there was a themed photo area, where visitors could choose to pose with dragons, fish, jaguars, a giraffe...

A family explores a booth selling Chinese wire animals and lanterns, deciding to buy roses as a souvenir. The booth was located before the Chinese wonderland area and promoted Chinese culture and arts.

Despite a consistent downpour and puddles along the street, the What the Fluff? Festival commenced its 18th annual event Sept. 26. Lasting from the afternoon to evening, attendees enjoyed an array of confectioneries...

Emcee Mark Katz, while impersonating Archibald Query, plays the Fluffernutter theme song on a kazoo while kids play Fluff musical chairs. In Fluff musical chairs, one chair is covered in Fluff while others...

At Gracie’s Ice Cream booth, employees use a hand-held blow torch to singe the marshmallow Fluff on an ice cream cone before handing it to customers. It was a festival-favorite dessert and long lines...

A family poses in front of a festival backdrop in Bow Market while another festival-goer takes a picture. Bow Market had numerous restaurants and shops offering special deals for the Fluff Festival, from...

A member of Parkour Generations Boston demonstrates walking backward on a wet metal bar with some ground support from a teacher. Parkour Generations Boston set up an obstacle course for kids to learn basic...

In a remodeled toaster, a marshmallow is toasted by the Highlander Robotic Team in preparation for a s’more. An automotive suction cup grabbed the graham crackers and chocolate, the toaster cooked the...

With the press of a button, the Highlander Robotics Team’s pneumatic machine places, cooks and crafts a s’more with only small adjustments from the team. Through this demonstration, the team hopes...

A young festival-goer attempts to throw red gears into a Marshmallow Fluff cup moved by a robot to win a sticker from the Highlander Robotics Team. The team has created fluff-themed robots for the Fluff...

The reigning two-year Fluff jousting champion celebrates her victory in front of the crowd. Fluff jousting, as well as Fluff hairdos, which involves placing Fluff on volunteers’ heads and crafting hairstyles...

Volunteers compete against each other on the Shenanigans Stage in Fluff jousting, where players try to knock their competitor off a balance beam with Fluff-covered pool noodles. This event occurred twice...

People browse items at the festival merchandise booth, where items such as magnets, shirts and comic books could be purchased. Although light rain made game and booth environments difficult, a majority...

Two Fluff Festival-goers pose and take pictures with a colorful photo stand-in. Along Somerville Avenue were multiple photo stand-ins, such as one where attendees could pose as a jar of fluff.

Crowd members cheer while shining their flashlights for Cupcakke.