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Smolak Farms (North Andover): Different farm themed weekends through October, live entertainment, hayrides, music, play area fo the kids, feed the animals, PYO apples, pumpkin patch, cow train, beer, wine and concessions. They have a great farmstand with baked goods, toys and locally produced foods. www.smolakfarms.com
Schartner Farms (Bolton): A smaller farm but they have hayrides, apple picking, maze adventure and a few animals. http://www.schartnerfarm.com
Connors Farm (Danvers): a huge 7 acre corn maze, farm themed play area, Putnamville railroad, pick your own apples, CSA, farm stand, cider donuts www.connorsfarm.com
Honey Pot Hill (Stowe): www.honeypothill.com PYO apples, hard apple cider tent, corn maze “big green”, hayrides, farm animals: mini ponies, pigs, chickens, goats and bunnies
Kimball Farm (Haverhill): a working farm with small corn maze, hay rides, a maple sugar house, farm animals (a goat, sheep, and alpacas, belgian horses) and farm stand. http://kimballfarmhaverhill.net
Belkin Family Lookout Farm (Natick): There is more to do than just pick apples at this farm. You can jump on a farm train and head to the fields to pick your favorite variety. The Lookout offers onsite food, plus craft beverages and cider donuts. www.lookoutfarm.com
Cider Hill: (Amesbury) FARM STORE, PYO apples, hayrides, outdoor market (pumpkins and jellies), mums, farmhouse gourds, assorted mums, hay bales, corn husks and scarecrows, outdoor Hard Cider bar, live music weekends, food trucks, feed the chickens (quarters required), visit with the goats, play in Farmer Glenn's Trike Yard, climb in the giant sandbox and swing on horse-tire swings! www.ciderhill.com
Boston Hill Farm: A small family run farm in North Andover with a small selection of apples to pick, but they make and sell quite a few baked goods onsite!
https://www.bostonhillfarm.com/
Russell Orchards (Ipswich): This idyllic farm offers a smaller variety including McIntosh, Empire and Cortland. You can make a day out of this by also visiting nearby Crane Estate or a beach trip. There is also a kid friendly barn and they sell cider donuts (and wine). www.russellorchards.com
Connemara House (Topsfield): Offers a “Pick Your Own” Apple Picking experience in September and October. Our Orchard is not commercially picked so visitors are free to wander the rows of trees at their leisure, selecting form over 10 varieties of apples. It’s a great way to spend the day with family and friends. Visitors are welcome to pack a picnic lunch to enjoy by the pond. https://connemarahousefarm.com/
Krochmal Farms (Tewksbury): Small working farm with a pumpkin patch experience, small animal petting, apples, corn maze, horse drawn hayrides. Check website for tickets/entry times. https://www.krochmalfarms.com/pumpkin-festival/
Please check websites and Facebook pages for the most up to date information and to verify they're still operating!
Information accurate as of 8.20.2023
The Big E:
West Springfield, MA | September 13 – 29, 2024
Lots of vendors, farm animals, carnival rides, a farmers’ market, beer gardens, food trucks, and live entertainment
Krochmal Farm Annual Pumpkin Festival:
Tewksbury, MA | September 21 – October 27th, 2024
Pumpkin picking, hay rides, kids parties, safe trick or treating, corn mazes,
Applefest at Wachusett Mountain:
Princeton, MA | October 19 & 20 – October 26 & 27, 2024
Craft vendors, a farmers’ market, live music, and apple pie baking and eating contests. Their SkyRide will also be open for the best views of the autumn leaves.
Topsfield Fair:
Topsfield, MA | October 4 – 14, 2024
Fall extravaganza including carnival rides, horse and oxen pulling, a largest pumpkin competition, parades, lots of good food, and more!
Smolak Farm Fall Festival Weekends
North Andover, MA | Fall weekends
Admission to the farm is always free! Each weekend features a different Fall Festival theme. Live music, food are offered. Plus, pay for experiences like Hayrides, Cow Train Rides, and Games, which you can sign up for at the Information Booth.
Good Pickin Farm Oktoberfest
Westford, MA | Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 3 - 7
Multiple brewers, pick your own pumpkin, hayrides, pony rides, animal snuggles, live music, vendors + more
Connors Farm: Family Fun In The Fall
Danvers, MA | August 31, 2024 to November 3, 2024
Mini Railroad, Dinosaur corn maze, hay rides, ropes course, jumping pillows, pedal carts, Fort Connors, play areas and more!
Onion Town Field Day @ Endicott Park
Danvers, MA | September 21st 10am-4pm
Food trucks, music, hay rides, old fashioned games and activities for the whole family, local vendors
Brooksby Farm
Peabody, MA | Fall weekends
PYO fruits when in season, play yard, Barnyard animals, Fall Fairytale Trail, Fall hayrides, Cut your own flower bouquet (in season), Story hour on Sundays in November (no charge), Campfire and smores on various Fall weekends, Various pop-up events
Fall Fun @ Powisset Farm
Dover, MA | Weekends in October
hayrides, live music, a climbing haystack, scenic walking trails, a Story Walk, fall scavenger hunt, and a visit to see the barnyard animals. Enjoy farm-fresh food, hot and cold cider, wine and craft beer, and other seasonal treats
Farm Days at Appleton Farms
Hamilton, MA | Saturday, September 14
exploring the farm, listening to music, enjoying great food & beer, hiking our trails, entertaining the kids with games and activities for all ages
Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms
Hamilton, MA | October 12 and 13th
Fod offerings from Revelry Food Truck, Whoopie Pie Wagon, and our own wood-fired pizza from the Appleton Culinary Team! There will be lawn games, traditional German Hammerschlagen, a stein-holding competition, local breweries on site, and live music from artists Wunder Kapelle (a traditional German oompah band) and Marina Evans.
Annual Pumpkin Festival @ Chris' Farm Stand
Haverhill, MA | Weekends 10-4, starting Columbus Day thru November 1st
Narrated hay rides, Pumpkin patch, Cow train,
Hay castle, Art maze, Little’s haunted house, Farm animal displays, Tractor display, Farm games, and a country BBQ
Fall Harvest Festival @ Long Hill Orchard
Annual Festival is a day filled with music, food, laughter, and fun. Relax on a tractor drawn hayride, try your hand at cider pressing, make your own apple pie, pumpkin painting and much more. Bring some old clothes and create a scarecrow or carve a pumpkin for Halloween. PYO pumpkin.
Information accurate as of 9.4.2024
September 21 | Fall Festival, North Andover
September 21 | Lynn Museum Fall Family Festival September 21 | Somerville Fall Festival
September 22 | Hayes Park Fall Fest 2024
September 28 & 20 | Faneuil Hall Fall Fest
September 27-29 | Southwick’s Zoo Harvest Fest September 28 | Lynnfield Fall Festival
September 29 | Wright-Locke Farm Harvest fest
October 6 | Harvest Fest at LexFarm
October 6 | Applefest Family Day, Sudbury
October 18 | Fall Family Fest @ ArlingtonB&G Club
October 19 | Rockport Harvest Fest
October 27 | Wright-Locke Farm Harvest fest
November 2| Fall Fest @ Brooksby Farm
Updated as of 9/16/2024
2024 Dates
Updated: 9/22/2024
October 19 & 20, 9a - 4p
Thrills, chills and animals await you at Boo at the Zoo!
Spooktacular celebration. Wander through our animal habitats and collect terrifyingly tasty treats on our trick-or-treat trail, and get creative at our arts and craft stations. Keep an eye out—some of our animals might be getting into the spirit too!Show off your Halloween style in our kids' costume contest!
October: 19, 20, 26 & 27
Cider Hill Farm, 45 Fern Ave, Amesbury, MA 01913, USA
A not-so-spooky, trick-or-treating experience brimming with sweet treats and boo-tiful fall foliage! See below for schedule more info
Weekends in September
Thurs-Sunday in October
Salem's only Jack-O'-Lantern festival with more magical Jack-O'-Lanterns than ever before! This show features hundreds of intricately carved foam Jack-O'-Lanterns that offer a new twist on the magic of the Hollowed Harvest. Book time slots online and view the full calendar below
Salem Haunted Happenings is a festive celebration of Halloween and fall in New England running annually, October 1-31. Events include a Grand Parade, the Haunted Biz Baz Street Fair, Family Film Nights, costume balls, ghost tours, haunted houses, live music, and chilling theatrical presentations.
October: 14th, 26th, 27th
Families will find Halloween fun at Marini Farm in Ipswich! By popular demand we are hosting another kid's Halloween event!
We welcome everyone to join in on the fun and dress up.
There will be a DJ, Dance Party with Characters and Trick or Treat Hunt!
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Treat Hay Rummage, Costume Parade, Prizes, Scavenger Hunt, Bonfire, Costumed Animals, Petting Zoo, Music and more! $15/children and adults. Under 12mo are free. Ticketed events with 1.5 hour time slots.
Beverly: Halloween on the Hill is a seasonal-themed trail that will feature over 1,000 Jack-O'-Lanterns, hundreds of mums and pumpkins, elaborate Halloween sets, light displays, music, and more. This is the perfect Halloween event your family won’t want to miss!
Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required as tickets will not be sold on site. Ticket time represents your arrival window.
Wednesdays through Sundays, Sept 27th - Oct. 27th, 2024
Krochmal Farms weekly pumpkin festival throughout October allows you to PYO pumpkin and play in the barnyard.
Some add-on fees: horse-drawn hay rides, pony rides, corn maze, and animal exhibits.There is a food shack where we serve cheeseburgers, hot dogs, sausages, fried dough and more.
Mendon: Southwick's Zoo presents an extraordinary Halloween Festival, an after-hours walk through the zoo that brings all your favorite animals and story book characters to life
Sept 26th, 2024- October 31, 2024
Throughout the month of October she's offering lots of child friendly events like: potion making, broom decorating, costume parades and more.
September 27th, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Reserve your fire pit—for a cozy picnic, date night, or family outing at some of (The Trustees) most iconic properties! Gathering safely with friends and family is easy around a warm fire, and when you add a light snack, you have the makings of a cozy and fun way to be together on a brisk evening or afternoon.
Information accurate as of 9.7.2023
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