It's time to grab your favorite flannel, and (pumpkin-spiced) brew for a day out in Montco, Pa. Check out some of our favorite festivals and events that are sure to add a little 'pumpkin spice' to your life.
SEPTEMBER
LEGOLAND Fall Festival - Plymouth Meeting, Sept. 8 - 28, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Every Saturday & Sunday
Bring the little ones out to LEGOLAND Discovery Center for some bricktastic fun! Guests are invited to build a LEGO pumpkin to plant in the patch, check out the fall decor throughout the exhibit, and more! The event is included with general admission tickets.
Northern Star Farm's 16th Annual Fall Fest - Trappe, Sept. 16 to Oct. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Every Saturday & Sunday
Get into the fall spirit at Northern Star Farm in Trappe. Every weekend starting at 10 a.m., there will be pumpkin picking, hay rides, corn maze, pony rides, apple picking, adult games, Amish food truck and so much more! Plus, Northern Star is one of the best places in the county to treat yourself to fresh apple cider donuts.
Conshohocken Funfest, Conshohocken, Sept. 16, 12 - 8 p.m.
Conshohocken's 30-year-old tradition returns with more fun for all ages. The Fest features live music and outdoor dining from 1st Ave to Fayette Street in addition to art and craft vendors, community groups, a dedicated children's area with free games and activities.
Jenkintown Festival of the Arts - Jenkintown, Sept. 17, 1 - 6 p.m.
One of the largest arts festivals in Montco, returns this fall to Jenkintown! Stroll the streets and enjoy food, live music, outdoor activities and hand-crafted designs.
Well Crafted Beer Co's 5th Bday & Oktoberfest Bash - Lansdale, Sept. 23, 4 - 8 p.m.
Grab the lederhosen! It's time to celebrate Well Crafted Beer Company's birthday - Oktoberfest style! Festivities include beer tents, their famous pretzels, German sausages, food vendors, live music, friendly competitions and more!
Harvest Fest, Norristown, Sept. 23 - Nov. 5 - Weekends, 12 - 3 p.m.
Get ready for a fantastic family-friendly adventure at Elmwood Park Zoo’s Harvest Fest! Dive into the magic of fall with exciting carnival games*, live music, face painting* and a whole lot more, all happening around the Stony Creek Pavilion (located by Zoo Brew). The event is free to attend with Zoo Admission. Games and activities may be an additional cost.
Big Rig Roundup & Whitpain Community Festival, Blue Bell, Sept. 29, 5 - 8 p.m. | Sept. 30, 12 - 8:15 p.m.
Families can enjoy a variety of activities, including games, face painting, a pumpkin patch, a petting zoo, pony rides, hayrides, a rock wall, crafts and musical performances. The two-day event hosted by Montgomery County Community College and Whitpain Township, will take place at MCCC's Blue Bell Campus.
Fall for Ardmore - Ardmore, Sept. 30, 2-6 p.m.
Mark your calendar for a day of food, beer, activities, and fun in Schauffele Plaza and throughout the downtown! The annual Fall for Adrmore event features live music, VIP Beer Garden, sidewalk sales and pop-up events, delicious food and our favorite locally crafted brews from Tired Hands Brewing Co., Levante Brewing, and Iron Hill Brewery.
OCTOBER
Skippack Days - Skippack, Oct. 7-8, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Skippack Days itself is a perennial tradition stretching back over four decades. This closely knitted festival is brimming with artistic sophisticated as well as an impressive array of local resident artists. It is no small guess then that the annual Skippack Days is an artisan dream come true.
Upper Merion Township's Annual Community Fair & Festival - King of Prussia, Oct. 7, 12 - 4 p.m.
Come out to KoP for a free, family and dog-friendly event featuring live music, food and craft vendors, hayrides, a pumpkin patch and much more!
Lower Providence Township's 35th Annual Community Fall Festival - Eagleville, Oct. 7, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Celebrate autumn and cooler weather with Lower Providence Township at Eagleville's favorite fall festival. Bring your kids for the touch-a-truck ambulance, enjoy local food and music, discover local vendors and so much more!
Fall Fest at Foy Park - Perkiomenville, Oct. 7, 12 - 3 p.m.
Join the fun at Foy Park! Enjoy an afternoon of fall festivities featuring hayrides, pumpkin painting, free kayaking, food, music and more.
Pennsylvania General Store Oktoberfest - Elkins Park, Oct. 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Prost! Get ready to raise your steins and join us for a day of Bavarian delights at our Oktoberfest celebration at the Pennsylvania General Store.
Nor-View Farm Fall Fun Festival - Upper Merion Township, King of Prussia, Oct. 14, 21, 28 | Saturdays
Bring the whole family out for fall fun at Nor-View Farm! The festival features live music and autumn activities; hill slide, corn maze, axe throwing, cow pie bingo, flower picking, delicious treats and free cold apple cider.
Montco LGBT Business Council's Annual Fall Festival - Ambler, Oct. 14, 12 - 5 p.m.
Bring the family to The Meadow at Ambler Yards for a fun filled fall day inspired by inclusivity and community.
21st Annual Montgomery County Autumn Festival - Montgomeryville, Oct. 15, 12 - 5 p.m.
Celebrate fall with your neighbors at William F. Maule Park at Windlestrae for a community celebration filled with musical entertainment, food, fall crafts, EMS demonstrations, amusements and more!
Upper Gwynedd Township Fall Fest - North Wales, Oct. 21, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fall fun for all ages! Enjoy a day out filled with family games, hayrides, food, local vendors and crafts. Don't forget to enter your homemade scarecrow in the scarecrow decorating contest - all creations will be on display during Fall Fest.
Oktoberfest at Round House - Lansdale, Oct. 21, 1 - 6 p.m.
Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Round House in Lansdale this weekend! Enjoy a brew and cocktails with friends, listen to live music from the Kensington Clearwater Revival and The Cobbs, and much more.
All Hallows Eve Fall Festival - Pennypacker Mills, Oct. 21, 1 - 4 p.m.
Spend a beautiful fall day at the Mills where kids can paint a pumpkin, make fall kid-crafts, press apples to make cider, and corn shucking - just like the farmers did years ago. Of course, the festival wouldn't be complete without a hayride with your family around the scenic meadow.
Montco History Pass Hint: Looking to win a free sticker, mug, or maybe a tote bag? Pennypacker Mills is a location on the FREE Montco History Pass. When you visit, be sure to check-in on the pass to earn prize points.
Fall Fest 2023 at Workhorse Brewing Company - King of Prussia, Oct. 21, 12 - 6 p.m.
Raise a glass to a fun-filled day at the Workhorse taproom with your friends and family! Sip on fall brews, listen to live music, stroll through let vendor and watch the little ones enjoy the kid-friendly activities.
Montco Makers Passport Hint: Looking to win a free pint glass? Workhorse Brewing Company is a location on the Free Montco Makers Passport. When you visit, be sure to check-in on the pass to earn prize points.
