More than 25 fall festivals you don’t want to miss!! For more events, check out our calendar and sign up for our free weekly newsletter!
Fallfest
Friday, September 8– Sunday, October 29
11:00 AM – Closing time varies
Shady Brook Farm, Yardley
So many fall activities! So much fun! Be sure to reserve your tickets online for the seasonal events taking place at Shady Brook Farm, including wagon rides, mazes, live music, a Halloween light show, and so much more – you might need a season pass to see it all! Details
Pumpkinland
Saturday, September 16 – Sunday, November 5
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Linvilla Orchards, Media
Pick-Your-Own Apples, Hayrides, Mazes, Train ride, and more fall fun for the entire family! Details
Bryn Mawr Night
Friday, September 22 (Rain or Shine)
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Various locations along Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr
Exclusive Discounts, Shop and Sips, Live Music, Local Eatery samples and more! Details
South Wayne PorchFest
Saturday, September 23 Postponed due to weather
Sunday, September 24
11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
South Wayne
The porches of South Wayne will once again be hosting its annual FREE and family friendly live music festival. Visitors are welcome to bring their own lawn chairs, strollers or wagons for the kids, and stroll our streets and relax in our yards while listening to a wide range of talented musicians. Details
Lower Gwynedd Fall Fest
Saturday, September 23
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Ambler
Food trucks, 100 vendors, ranging from local businesses, artisans and non-profit groups. Details
FOOD TRUCKATHON
Saturday, September 23
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Join your friends & neighbors for the always rockin’ Truckathon, featuring:
*20+ Food Vendors *Live Music by the Dan & Dan Band *Outdoor tables & chairs. Details
Oktoberfest 2023
Saturday, September 23
Downtown West Chester
Stroll the streets while listening to live music and visiting participating restaurants that will have a select list of $6 fall beers and ciders and fall-themed appetizers. No tickets are needed, stop by and ask for the Oktoberfest specials! Oktoberfest outfits/accessories are strongly encouraged. Details
Kennett Art Festival
Saturday, September 23, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday, September 24, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Showcasing more than 100 local and regional artists’ work, the festival will have something for everyone! Art, live music, children’s activities, and a selection of local food vendors, including beer and wine. Details
Yardley Harvest Fest
Saturday, September 23
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
South Canal Street, Yardley
Be part of this community wide event featuring crafters and artisans, entertainment for kids and adults, and delicious food. Details
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Pride in the Park
Sunday, September 24, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Strafford Park, Wayne
Tredyffrin, Paoli, and Easttown Libraries are joining forces to host Pride in the Park, a community event that offers resources for the LGBTQIA+ community. Information on healthcare, education, library materials, and advocacy. Crafts and storytimes will be available for all ages, and local artists will be vending pride-themed items.
Downingtown Fall Festival
Sunday, September 24
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Great food, crafts, and, of course, the Victory Beer Garden. Details
Out & About in MNYK
September 28 – October 1, Various Times
Events & Entertainment All Weekend!
September 30 is the Out & About Street Festival from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Manayunk is excited to be bringing back Out & About in MNYK to Main Street! In honor of National Coming Out Day in October, Out & About in MNYK will host LGBTQ+ organizations and entertainment to promote Manayunk as a safe place that welcomes everyone. A portion of event proceeds will benefit Temple Health’s Transgender, Non-Binary, and Gender Affirming Healthcare Team. Details
Fall Fest at the Market
Saturday, September 30
6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Lancaster County Farmer’s Market, Wayne
Plenty of food, and fun including guessing games and a treasure hunt throughout the market for the whole family! Mr. Ballooney the clown and balloon animal extraordinaire will be here from 9am-11am! Details
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Limerick Uncorked Festival
Saturday, September 30
Noon – 5:00 PM
Limerick Community Park, Royersford
Enjoy complimentary samples from wineries and breweries from across Pennsylvania. Local Food trucks will be onsite selling delicious cuisine and local bands keep the music going all day long. All proceeds from the festival are donated to local non-profits. Details
Paoli Blues / Main Line Music Festival
Saturday, September 30
11:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Wilson Farm Park, Wayne
Step into the rhythm of history with the Paoli Blues Fest! The Main Stage Blues Concert will feature 6 Blues Bands with leading names in the Blues Community. This FREE fun for all day includes a kid’s zone, food, vendors, dancing and more! Coolers, lawn chairs, & blankets are encouraged. Donations will be collected for the local food pantry. Details
Fall For Ardmore
Saturday, September 30
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
In the heart of downtown Ardmore, it features food, drinks, live music, kids’ activities, and much more! Details
Autumn Bounty Festival
Saturday, September 30
11:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Terrain, Glen Mills
Fall into the new harvest season with live demos, live music, local artisan makers, and more. Free. Details
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Delco Arts Week
Saturday, Sept. 30 – Sunday, Oct. 8
Various Times and Locations
A week-long celebration—including two full weekends—of the performing, visual, and creative arts in Delaware County, many of which are free events. Details
Upper Darby International Festival 2023
Saturday, September 30
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Celebrating The World in One Place at the 6th Annual Upper Darby International Festival, with a population of more than 85,000 people, representing dozens of cultures from around the world and with over 100 languages spoken.
The event will be held in the area around the 100-unit block of Garrett Road, including the Five Points intersection, which will be limited to pedestrian traffic to accommodate the Festival with food vendors, children’s activities, and live music and cultural performances. Live performances, music, dancing, food, community resources, the Kids Zone, and the Parade of Flags.
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Fall Fireside and Scenic Tyler Kick Off
Thursday, October 5
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tyler Arboretum, Media
An evening festival for families, young and old! Food trucks, local beers & spirits, Art Show, S’mores, honey tasting and more, there’s nothing better then a cool autumn evening around a fire. Details _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
LBI FLY International Kite Festival
Friday, October 6 – Sunday, October 8
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Long Beach Island, New Jersey
Unique, family-friendly, outdoor event featuring extraordinary kite displays and demonstrations along the beautiful Long Beach Island beaches. Leashed pets are allowed on the beaches during this event. Details
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Roxtoberfest 2023
Saturday, October 7 (Rain Date, Sunday, October 8)
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Ridge Avenue, Roxborough
The 11th annual fall street festival will feature food trucks, craft brews, local live music on the Mainstage, German-themed entertainment, fun competitions, activities for kids and over 70 crafters and community organizations. Details
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Upper Merion Township Community Fair and Fall Festival
Saturday, October 7
12:00 PM
Heuser Park, King Of Prussia
Live music, food vendors, craft vendors, face painting, games, hayrides to a pumpkin patch, inflatables, and much more! This event is kid-friendly, dog-friendly, and free to the public! Details
Kennett Brewfest
Saturday, October 7
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
600 S. Broad St., Kennett Square
Celebrate community, friendship, and all things craft beer with 75+ breweries serving over 175 beers to taste! Tickets required. Details
St. David’s Episcopal Church 172nd Annual Country Fair
Saturday, October 7
St. David’s Church, Wayne
Now in its 172nd year, it is the USA’s longest, continuously running church fair! Spend the day shopping, eating, or at the Kids Zone! A day of fun for the whole family! Details
Beats & Brews
Saturday, October 7
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Binky Lee Preserve, Media
Jam out and drink up at Natural Lands’ annual bash! Live music, craft brews, fantastic food options, and sunset socializing. Tickets required. Details
Haverford Township Day
Saturday, October 7
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Community celebration that includes a parade, live music and entertainment, great food, flea market, and craft fair. Details
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Fall Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 7
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Newlin Grist Mill, Glen Mills
The festival features many different historic skills and trades demonstrations, vendors in the Colonial Market, beer and wine at the Tavern, hayrides, as well as hands-on activities for kids of all ages. Details
Fall Harvest Day Weekends
Saturday, October 7 – Sunday, October 29 – Weekends Only
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Saturdays; 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sundays
Merrymead Farms, Landsdale
Enjoy harvest day activities down on the farm from tractor or wagon rides, a corn maze, and face and pumpkin painting. Details
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Fall Harvest & Great Pumpkin Patch
Sunday, October 8
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Willows Park, Villanova
Spend the day enjoying fall-themed activities, including tractor rides, pumpkin picking, gem mining, mechanical bull, balloon twisters, Kona Ice, food & refreshments, music/entertainment, & much more! Details
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Harvest Celebration (Bucks County Wine Trail)
Saturday & Sunday, October 7 and 8
12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Crossings Vineyards, Newtown
Experience the beauty of autumn in the vineyard with live music, light bites and drink specials. Details ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Media Fall Festival
Sunday, October 8
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
State street, Media
Food, music, crafts, kids zone and more!
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West Chester Chili Cook-Off
Sunday, October 8
10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Downtown West Chester
Streets will be closed for this annual day of food, fun, and philanthropy. 50+ chili teams, comprised of restaurants, businesses, hometown cooks, and non-profit organizations, will set up shop outside and cook chili, vying for the coveted People’s Choice Award – the best darn chili in Chester County! Details
Chestnut Hill Fall for the Arts
Sunday, October 8
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Live music and delicious food from Chestnut Hill’s top restaurants while kids enjoy games, arts, and crafts throughout this free, family-friendly event. Details
Haverford FIRST FEST Music Festival & Crafter Village
Saturday, October 14
2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
50 E. Eagle Road, Havertown
Live Music, Beer Garden, Food, Vendors, Crafter Village, & a Kid’s Fun Zone! Main Stage Live Music – Over 20 performers on 2 stages. Crafter Village – Over 70 Crafters and Artisans. Bring a Camp Chair and Stay All Day! Details
Jasper Street Jam
Saturday, October 14
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Jasper Street, Media
Media’s Fall Music Block Party includes live music, ice cream, food trucks, a beer garden, and more. Details
Tredyffrin Township Community Day
Saturday, October 14
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Wilson Farm Park, Wayne
Fun for the whole family with food trucks, music, a beer garden, and local vendors, plus inflatables, pony rides, face painting, games, crafts & more! Details
Marple Township Fall Festival
Saturday, October 14
Noon – Dusk
Veterans Memorial Park, Broomall
Family fun activities, Local food and retail vendors and FIRE WORKS AT DUSK! Details
The Great Pumpkin Carve
Thursday, October 19, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Friday, October 20, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, October 21, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Chadds Ford Historical Society, Chadds Ford
Over 70 giant pumpkins will be carved & lit by local artists. All three nights enjoy a ‘kid friendly’ Haunted Trail, raffle prizes, and live music from “Kenny & Friends”. Food, local craft beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Details
Harvest Fest
Sunday, October, 22
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
On the Farm @ Awbury Arboretum, Philadelphia
Come out to play and explore the Arboretum, stroll the grounds and discover our trails! Hayrides, make s’mores, stock up on honey and candles, winter salves, teas and handmade gifts. Shop our Farm Market for local apples, pumpkins and fresh, seasonal fruits & veggies, and enjoy crazy good food, drinks and fall fun! Details
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Village Fall Fest
Sunday, October, 22
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
St. Peters Village, Elverson
Spend a beautiful fall day outside discovering the beauty of the village, while enjoying live music, food, beverage and retail vendors plus crafts and activities for all ages. Family, dog, and bike friendly event!
Details
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Halloween on the Hill
Sunday, October 29
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill turns extra magical at this time of year with all sorts of Autumn fun and spooky Halloween spirit! Shop, grab a bite to eat, trick or treat, or join in the Halloween Pet Parade! It’s sure to be a spooktacular day no matter what you do! Details
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Apple Festival
Saturday & Sunday, November 4 & 5
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Peddlers Village, New Hope
A fall weekend of family fun with all things apples, Live music, games, contests and more! Details
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Harvest Chef Tasting Event
Thursday, November, 9
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
The Foundry, Phoenixville
Unique farm-to-table culinary creations from over 25 top chefs, paired with special offerings from wineries, breweries, spirit vendors, and zero-proof non-alcoholic beverages. There will also be live and silent auctions, a wine grab, and live music all to benefit Unite for HER Wellness Program.
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