Upcoming Northern Festival Weekend: October 2-5, 2025

A great fall weekend ahead filled with Pumpkins, Oktoberfests and more!

Welcome back, Festival Fans.

PLEASE NOTE:

I am now listing THREE weekly posts instead of one, as the states and MAPS will be divided into three regions.

These are the regions.

For this weekend’s festivals, here are the links for each region:

Northern Section (this post): https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/north-festival-weekend-100525
Southern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-100525
Western Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/west-festival-weekend-100525

For the Northern Region, you will be seeing a lot of Pumpkin Festivals, Cider and Beer Festivals, Fall Festivals, Oktoberfests and occasional Cultural Festivals.

Some interesting fests to mention this weekend include:

the Shawnee Sasquatch Festival in Illinois
the Big Muddy Monster Brew Fest in Illinois
Corn School Festival in Indiana
Wickedly Whiting in Indiana
the 4th Street Fair in Indiana
the Anamosa Pumpkinfest in Iowa
the Romanian Food Festival in Maryland
Fiesta Baltimore in Maryland
Pulaski Days in Michigan
the Iron Range Pasty Festival in Minnesota
Brunswick Pecan Festival in Missouri
Main on Mead Viking Festival in Missouri
Whitesbog Village Cranberry Celebration in New Jersey
Blackwood Pumpkin Festival in New Jersey
Giant Pumpkin Party in New York
Little Falls Cheese Festival in New York
Saugherties Mum Festival in New York
Pickle Me Poconos Festival in Pennsylvania
Mars Applefest in Pennsylvania
the WV Pumpkin Festival in West Virginia
the Milwaukee Oktoberfest in Wisconsin
Cranberry Fest in Wisconsin

And SO MANY MORE!

I’ve actually been to a few of the this weekend’s returning festivals in the states of…

Conner Prairie Headless Horseman Festival

…Indiana…

…and West Virginia.

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Have a great weekend, everyone!

If you happen to be in Ohio this weekend, check this weekend’s post at OhioFestivals.net to see what’s going on. You can find this week’s post at https://ohiofestivals.net/ohio-weekend-100525/

And here are the other two sections again…
Southern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-100525
Western Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/west-festival-weekend-100525

Until next week…

Love, Peace and Festival Grease!

Upcoming Festival Weekend: October 2-5, 2025

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MAP of festival and fair food cities this weekend.

If you can’t see the map on your smartphone, click HERE.

DELAWARE

10/3-10/4 – Wings and Wheels – Georgetown
10/4 – Pond Fest – Bear
10/4 – Fall Fest Saturday at Fifer Orchards III – Camden
10/4 – Delaware City Day – Delaware City
10/4 – Boast the Coast Maritime Festival – Lewes
10/4 – India Fest – Newark
10/5 – The Market at the Center for the Creative Arts III – Hockessin
10/5 – Coast Day – Lewes

ILLINOIS

9/29-10/5 – Bengtson’s Fall Fest V – Homer Glen
9/29-10/5 – Goebbert’s Farm Fall Festival V – South Barrington
10/2-10/4 – CU Folk and Roots Festival – Urbana
10/2-10/5 – Barry Apple Festival – Barry
10/2-10/5 – Mokena Halloween Hollow – Mokena
10/2-10/5 – Haunted Hollows Fest II – Peotone
10/3-10/4 – Harmony Fest – Arlington Heights
10/3-10/4 – Camargo Woolly Worm Festival – Camargo
10/3-10/4 – Naper Settlement Oktoberfest – Naperville
10/3-10/4 – Stubbornfest at Stubborn German Brewing – Waterloo
10/3-10/5 – Lincoln Park Wine Festival – Chicago
10/3-10/5 – Lincoln Park Zoo Fall Fest II – Chicago
10/3-10/5 – St. Benedict’s Oktoberfest – Chicago
10/3-10/5 – Macon County Fair Harvest Festival – Decatur
10/3-10/5 – The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival – Highwood
10/3-10/5 – SDJCA Oktoberfest – Lockport
10/3-10/5 – Buffalo Creek Brewing Oktoberfest – Long Grove
10/3-10/5 – Sonny Acres Farm Fall Festival III – West Chicago
10/4 – St. Edward Parish Harvest Bash – Chicago
10/4 – Finders Market II – Decatur
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Du Quoin Fall Fest – Du Quoin
10/4 – Fulton Fall Fest – Fulton
10/4 – Galena Oktoberfest – Galena
10/4 – Genoa Harvest Festival – Genoa
10/4 – Greenville Apple Day – Greenville
10/4 – Legions of Craft Beer Fest – Gurnee
10/4 – Shawnee Sasquatch Festival – Harrisburg
10/4 – The Abbey on Broad Oktoberfest – Hillsboro
10/4 – Jersey County Historical Society Apple Festival – Jerseyville
10/4 – American Aid Society of German Descendants Oktoberfest III – Lake Villa
10/4 – Lebanon Fall Festival – Lebanon
10/4 – Cider and Ale Festival – Lisle
10/4 – Oktoberfest – Lynwood
10/4 – Manhattan Taste of Fall – Manhattan
10/4 – Jefferson County Historical Village Heritage Festival – Mt. Vernon
10/4 – Vercellino’s Fall Festival – Mulkeytown
10/4 – The Big Muddy Monster Brew Fest – Murphysboro
10/4 – Smoketoberfest – Oak Lawn
10/4 – Ottawa Scarecrow Festival – Ottawa
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Lumberjack Show at Selmi’s Greenhouse and Family Farm – Rock Falls
10/4 – Oktoberfest Rock Island – Rock Island
10/4 – Hometown Hoedown – Fall Fest – Rolling Meadows
10/4 – Roselle Founders Day Festival – Roselle
10/4 – Octoberfest in Meineke Park – Schaumburg
10/4 – South Elgin Pumpkin Patch Festival – South Elgin
10/4-10/5 – Lincoln Square Ravenswood Apple Fest – Chicago
10/4-10/5 – Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Fall Festival I – Fulton County
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Windy Acres Farm IV – Geneva
10/4-10/5 – Knox County Scenic Drive I – Knox County
10/4-10/5 – Autumn on Parade – Oregon
10/4-10/5 – Wabash Valley Wine and Art Festival – Palestine
10/4-10/5 – Cider n’ Cinnamon Arts and Crafts Fair – Rockford
10/4-10/5 – Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show – Springfield
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Happy Hollow Family Farms – St. Elmo
10/4-10/5 – Taylorville Chillifest – Taylorville
10/5 – FestiFall – Columbia
10/5 – Fox Lake Fall Festival – Fox Lake
10/5 – Bushido’s Aki Matsuri/Fall Festival – Gurnee
10/5 – Ottawa Fall Fest and Parade – Ottawa
10/5 – Autumn Harvest Festival – Schaumburg

INDIANA

9/29-10/5 – Wilstem Fall Light Show II – Paoli
9/30-10/4 – Corn School Festival – LaGrange
10/1-10/4 – Aurora Farmers Fair – Aurora
10/1-10/5 – Orange County Pumpkin Festival – French Lick
10/2-10/4 – Seymour Oktoberfest – Seymour
10/2-10/4 – Shipshewana Fall Crafters Fair – Shipshewana
10/2-10/5 – Conner Prairie Headless Horseman Festival I – Fishers – My Review
10/2-10/5 – Riley Festival – Greenfield
10/3 – Carmel OktoberFest – Carmel
10/3 – FALL in Love with Downtown (First Fridays) – Columbia City
10/3 – Motoville Oktoberfest – Crawfordsville
10/3-10/4 – Ertel Cellars Winery Festival – Batesville
10/3-10/4 – Haunting at the Hannah House I – Indianapolis
10/3-10/4 – Wickedly Whiting – Whiting
10/3-10/5* – Hartford City Civil War Days – Hartford City – DISCONTINUED
10/3-10/5 – Bloomfield Apple Festival – Bloomfield
10/3-10/5 – Cataract VFD Bean Dinner Festival – Cataract
10/3-10/5* – Griffith Oktoberfest – Griffith
10/3-10/5 – Mississinewa 1812 – Marion
10/3-10/5 – Metamora Canal Days Festival – Metamora
Weekend continues below…

10/3-10/5 – Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb – Newport
10/4 – Bloomington Blues Fest at Upland Brewing Company – Bloomington
10/4 – Corn Maze Beer Festival – Columbus
10/4 – Crown Point Oktoberfest – Crown Point
10/4 – Decatur Highland Games – Decatur
10/4* – Vine Street Fall Makers Market – Fort Branch – DISCONTINUED
10/4* – Huntington Tails and Trails and Festival – Huntington – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Immaculate Heart of Mary Oktoberfest – Indianapolis
10/4 – GermanFest – Indianapolis
10/4 – Monument Circle Art Fair – Indianapolis
10/4 – Jamestown Apple Cider Festival – Jamestown
10/4 – Martinsville ACE EGGfest – Martinsville
10/4 – New Harmony Harvest Craft Fair – New Harmony
10/4 – Potter’s Bridge Fall Festival – Noblesville
10/4 – Hendricks County International Festival – Plainfield
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Portage Harvest Festival – Portage
10/4 – St. Francis of Assisi Octoberfest – Santa Claus
10/4 – Hindostan Days – Shoals
10/4 – Spencer Pride Festival – Spencer
10/4 – Fall Harvest Festival – Syracuse
10/4 – Fall Fest at Vigo County Conservation Club – Terre Haute
10/4 – Westville Pumpkin Festival – Westville
10/4-10/5 – Vogt Farm Pumpkin Festival II – Batesville
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festivals at Beasley’s Orchard III – Danville
10/4-10/5 – Fishers AgriPark Fall Festival – Fishers
10/4-10/5 – Apple Festival – Kendallville
10/4-10/5 – Harvest Tyme Fall Festival III – Lowell
10/4-10/5 – 4th Street Fair – Richmond
10/4-10/5 – Old Settlers’ Day Festival – Salem
10/4-10/5 – Harvest Moon Festival – Sheridan
10/4-10/5 – Apple Works Highlander Festival – Trafalgar
10/5 – Lincolnshire Front Porch Festival – Evansville
10/5 – Holy Family Church Fall Festival – Oldenburg
10/5 – Fall Festival at Valparaiso Baptist Church – Valparaiso

IOWA

9/30-10/4 – Ottumwa Oktoberfest – Ottumwa
10/3-10/4 – Waverly Oktoberfest – Waverly
10/3-10/5 – Amana Colonies Oktoberfest – Amana
10/3-10/5 – Oktoberfest at Millstream Brewing – Amana
10/3-10/5 – Bloomsbury Farm Iowa Fall Festival IV – Atkins
10/4 – Algona Band Day Festival – Algona
10/4 – Anamosa Pumpkinfest – Anamosa
10/4 – SW Iowa Band Jamboree – Clarinda
10/4 – Clear Lake Harvest Festival – Clear Lake
10/4 – Riverview Bacon and Brew Fest – Clinton
10/4 – Nunnikhoven Farm Harvest Festival – Harvey
10/4 – Lamoni Fall Fest – Lamoni
10/4 – 1st Street Market – Prescott
10/4 – Windsor Heights Fall Fest – Windsor Heights
10/4-10/5 – The Greater Quad Cities Renaissance Faire II – Davenport
10/5 – St. Patrick Church Fall Festival – Cedar Falls
10/5 – Harriman-Nielsen Farm Fall Festival – Hampton

MARYLAND/WASHINGTON, DC

10/3-10/5 – Edgar Allan Poe Festival – Baltimore
10/3-10/5 – Milburn Orchards Fall Festival Weekends VI – Elkton
10/3-10/5 – Country Calling – Ocean City
10/3-10/5 – Romanian Food Festival: Fall – Potomac
10/3-10/5 – Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival – St. Michaels
10/3-10/5 – St. Mary Armenian Church Fall Food Festival – Washington, DC
10/4 – Taste of Bethesda – Bethesda
10/4 – Quad State Beer Fest: Halloween Hysteria – Boonsboro
10/4 – Old Bowie Celebrates – Bowie
10/4 – Catonsville Oktoberfest – Catonsville
10/4 – Hops and Harvest Festival – Columbia
10/4 – Wanderland – Columbia
10/4 – Darlington Apple Festival – Darlington
10/4* – Easton Beer Fest – Easton – CANCELLED
10/4 – Frederick Hispanic Heritage Festival – Frederick
10/4 – Germantown Octoberfest – Germantown
10/4 – GBIA Fall Fest – Glen Burnie
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Community Fall Festival and Vendor Fair at Little Flower School – Great Mills
10/4 – Upper Chesapeake Bay Pride Festival – Havre de Grace
10/4 – Hurlock Fall Fest – Hurlock
10/4 – NLCC Fall Festival – Laurel
10/4 – ARToberfest – Stevensville
10/4 – Das Best Oktoberfest – Timonium
10/4 – Home Rule Music Festival at Alethia Tanner Park – Washington, DC
10/4-10/5 – Fiesta Baltimore – Baltimore
10/4-10/5 – Brunswick Railroad Days – Brunswick
10/4-10/5 – St. Matthew OctoberFest – Columbia
10/4-10/5 – Maryland Renaissance Festival VII – Crownsville
Weekend continues below…

10/4-10/5 – Homestead Gardens Fall Festival Weekends II – Davidsonville
10/4-10/5 – Butler’s Orchard Pumpkin Festival III – Germantown
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival Weekend at Summers Farm III – Middletown
10/4-10/5 – Jumbo’s Pumpkin Patch Farm Festival Weekend III – Middletown
10/4-10/5 – Fall Harvest Days at Weber’s Cider Mill Farm III – Parkville
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Magnolia Meadow Farms II – Thurmont
10/5 – Honey Harvest Festival – Cockeysville
10/5 – La Plata Fall Festival – La Plata
10/5 – PIKEtoberfest – North Bethesda
10/5 – Takoma Park Street Festival – Takoma Park
10/5 – Harvest Festival at Layton’s Chance Vineyard and Winery – Vienna
10/5 – The Secret Garden Music, Arts and Wine Festiva V: Autumn R&B – Westminster
10/5 – Hispanic Heritage Month Festival – Wheaton

MICHIGAN

10/2-10/4 – Fremont Harvest Festival – Fremont
10/2-10/4 – Mackinac Island Fall Fudge Festival – Mackinac Island
10/2-10/4 – Pumpkinfest – Zeeland
10/2-10/5 – Tuscola County Pumpkin Festival – Caro
10/3 – Detroit Bourbon and Blues Festival – Detroit
10/3 – Barley, BBQ and Beats: Traverse City – Traverse City
10/3-10/4 – Handmade Music Festival – Chesaning
10/3-10/4 – Big Country Fest – Frankenmuth
10/3-10/4 – Downtown Holland Fall Fest – Holland
10/3-10/5 – Foodees Food and Culture Festival – Grand Rapids
10/3-10/5 – Pulaski Days – Grand Rapids
10/3-10/5 – Ludington Lumber Days (formerly Octoberfest) – Ludington
10/4 – Fall Festival in Beulah – Beulah
10/4 – Skitoberfest – Boyne Falls
10/4 – Red Flannel Festival – Cedar Springs
10/4 – Friske Farm Market Fall Festival III – Ellsworth
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Elsie Fall Festival – Elsie
10/4 – Grand Ledge Beer Fest – Grand Ledge
10/4 – Grass Lake Oktoberfest – Grass Lake
10/4 – Harbor Springs Fall Festival – Harbor Springs
10/4* – Olive Burger Festival – Jackson – CANCELLED
10/4* – Harvest and Wine Festival – New Buffalo – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Onekama Fall Festival – Onekama
10/4 – Whiteford Fall Festival – Ottawa Lake
10/4-10/5 – Bowers School Farm Fall Festival – Bloomfield Hills
10/4-10/5 – The Dead Pedal Dust Up – Chesaning
10/4-10/5 – Turkeyville Fall Festival and Craft Show – Marshall
10/4-10/5 – Kackleberry Farms Fall Festival IV – Monroe
10/4-10/5 – Huron Township Applefest – New Boston
10/4-10/5 – Upland Hills Farm Harvest Festival I – Oxford
10/4-10/5 – Meckley’s Fall Festival IV – Somerset
10/5 – The Vintage Market presents: Wicked Pickin’ – Monroe – My Review

MINNESOTA

10/3-10/4 – New Ulm Oktoberfest I – New Ulm
10/3-10/4 – Twin Cities Oktoberfest – Saint Paul
10/3-10/5 – Fall Festival at the Anoka County Fairgrounds – Anoka
10/3-10/5 – Copper Creek Fall Festival Days III – Nisswa
10/4 – Atwater Oktoberfest – Atwater
10/4 – Blaine Oktoberfest – Blaine
10/4 – Great Pumpkin Festival – Brainerd
10/4 – Ham Lake Brewfest – Ham Lake
10/4 – Autumn Acres Farm Family Fall Fest – Janesville
10/4 – Iron Range Pasty Festival – Mt. Iron
10/4 – Babinski Foundation Fall Festival – Pequot Lakes
10/4 – UffDa Fest – Spring Grove
10/4-10/5 – Big Island Rendezvous and Festival – Albert Lea
10/4-10/5 – Viking Fest Minnesota I – Farmington
10/4-10/5 – Van Beck Ranch Fall Farm Fest IV – Freeport
10/4-10/5 – Johnny Appleseed Days – Lake City
10/4-10/5 – Roseau Fall Harvest Fest – Roseau
10/4-10/5 – Sever’s Fall Festival IV – Shakopee
10/4-10/5 – Rivertown Fall Art Festival – Stillwater
10/4-10/5 – Winona-Dakota Gathering, Homecoming and Wacipi – Winona
10/5 – Smaczne Jablka Apples Fest – Winona

MISSOURI

9/29-10/5 (Closed 9/30, 10/1) – Harvest Festival at Silver Dollar City IV – Branson
9/29-10/5 (Closed 9/30) – Fall Festival at the Fun Farm III – Kearney
10/1-10/5 – GloWild at the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium V – Kansas City
10/2-10/4 – Bollinger County Fall Festival – Marble Hill
10/3 – Black Gold Walnut Festival – Alton
10/3 – St. Louis Bourbon Festival – St. Louis
10/3-10/4* – Pioneer Heritage Festival of the Ozarks – Ava – DISCONTINUED
10/3-10/4 – Brunswick Pecan Festival – Brunswick
10/3-10/4 – Uptown Jackson Oktoberfest – Jackson
10/3-10/4 – KC Oktoberfest – Kansas City
10/3-10/4 – Cackle Hatchery’s Chicken Festival – Lebanon
10/3-10/4 – Republic Pumpkin Daze – Republic
10/3-10/5 – Biscuits Beats Brews – Columbia
10/3-10/5 – Eureka Days – Eureka
10/3-10/5 – Gladfest – Gladstone
10/3-10/5 – Herman Oktoberfest Weekends I – Hermann
10/3-10/5 – Assumption Fall Festival – O’Fallon
10/3-10/5 – Pumpkin Fest – St. Joseph
Weekend continues below…

10/3-10/5 – Best of Missouri Market – St. Louis
10/4 – Augusta Bottoms Bier Festival – Augusta
10/4 – Hatton Craft Fair – Auxvasse
10/4 – Mead on Main Viking Festival – Festus
10/4 – Harvest Moon Festival/Highland Games – Forsyth
10/4 – Greenwood Fall Festival – Greenwood
10/4 – North Heights Porchfest – Joplin
10/4 – Kearney Oktoberfest – Kearney
10/4* – Old West Octoberfest – Lexington – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Naylor Heritage Day – Naylor
10/4 – Niangua Fall Festival – Niangua
10/4 – Rock Hill Fall Festival – Rock Hill
Weekend continues below…

10/4* – Fall at the Farm – Rolla – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Sikeston Oktoberfest – Sikeston
10/4 – GroveFest – St. Louis
10/4 – Pop’s River Jam at Van Buren Riverfront Park – Van Buren
10/4 – Fall Fest Waynesville – Waynesville
10/4* – Wages Brewing Company Ozarktoberfest – West Plains – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Bear City Fall Festival – Willow Springs
10/4-10/5 – Harvest Moon Inter-Tribal Pow-Wow – Boonville
10/4-10/5 – Mid-Missouri Pridefest – Columbia
10/4-10/5 – Mid-Missouri Horse, Mule and Ox Farming and Historical Craft Days – Gerald
10/4-10/5 – Missouri Town Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music – Lee’s Summit
10/4-10/5 – Ciderfest at Louisburg Cider Mill II – Louisburg
10/4-10/5 – The Northwest Missouri Moon Festival – Maryville
10/4-10/5 – Beggs Family Farm Fall Festival II – Sikeston
Weekend continues below…

10/4-10/5 – Historic Shaw Art Fair – St. Louis
10/4-10/5 – Versailles Olde Tyme Apple Festival – Versailles
10/4-10/5 – St. Louis Renaissance Festival IV – Wentzville
10/4-10/5 – Weston AppleFest – Weston
10/5 – Farmer’s Market Fall Festival at Campbell City Park – Campbell
10/5 – St. Andrew Parish Fall Festival – Holts Summit
10/5 – Porchfest JCMO – Jefferson City
10/5 – Chicano Art Festival – Kansas City
10/5 – Guardian Angels Church Festival – Kansas City
10/5 – St. George Parish Fall Festival – Linn
10/5 – St. Patrick’s Oktoberfest – Rolla
10/5 – St. Louis VegFest – St. Louis
10/5-10/6 – Baker Creek’s Fall Harvest Festival – Mansfield

NEW JERSEY

10/3 – Wallington Fall Festival – Wallington
10/3-10/4 – Submersion Festival – Hammonton
10/3-10/4 – Hamilton Irish Festival – Trenton
10/3-10/5 – Skylands Stadium Jack-O’-Lantern Experience II – Augusta
10/3-10/5 – The Red Barn Farm Sunflower and Fall Fest VI – Hammonton
10/3-10/5 – Fall Festival at Lentini Farms I – Newton
10/3-10/5 – Morey’s Piers Oktoberfest IV – Wildwood
10/4 – WTCEA Oktoberfest – Atco
10/4 – Belleville Food Truck Fest – Belleville
10/4 – Longmeadow Farm Harvest Festival – Blairstown
10/4 – Whitesbog Village Cranberry Celebration – Brown Mills
10/4 – Collingswood Book Festival – Collingswood
10/4 – Pawprints Petfest and 5k – Eastampton
10/4 – Elmer Harvest Day Festival – Elmer
10/4 – Englishtown Day – Englishtown
10/4 – Hunterdon Harvest Fest – Flemington
10/4 – Fort Lee Artisan Market V – Fort Lee
10/4 – Charlotte Joy Touch-A-Truck Festival – Freehold
10/4 – HACKENSACKtoberfest – Hackensack
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – New Jersey Storytelling Festival – Hamilton Township
10/4 – Hawthorne Hispanic Heritage Celebration – Hawthorne
10/4 – Hightstown Hometown Family Fair – Hightstown
10/4 – Jamesburg Fall Festival – Jamesburg
10/4 – Jersey City Harvest Festival and Cultural Diversity Festival – Jersey City
10/4 – Jersey City Night Market IV – Jersey City
10/4 – Lakehurst Volunteer Fire Department’s Food Truck and Fire Pit Festival – Lakehurst
10/4 – Lambertville Porchfest – Lambertville
10/4 – Linden Latin Festival – Linden
10/4 – Little Falls Oktoberfest – Little Falls
10/4 – Bottle Hill Day – Madison
10/4 – Readington Brewery Oktoberfest – Neshanic Station
10/4 – North Brunswick Heritage Day – North Brunswick
10/4 – Ocean Grove Fall Harvest Arts and Craft Show – Ocean Grove
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Applefest at John Wesley Gandy Farmstead – Ocean View
10/4 – Pine Beach Fire Company Fire Fest – Pine Beach
10/4* – Princeton Children’s Book Festival – Princeton – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Red Bank Porchfest – Red Bank
10/4 – Ridgefield Park Music Fest Street Fair – Ridgefield Park
10/4 – Fall Harvest Marketplace – Ridgewood
10/4* – New Jersey Botanical Garden Harvest Fest – Ringwood – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Runnemede Fall Pike Jam Food and Music Festival – Runnemede
10/4 – Shamong Day – Shamong
10/4 – Oktoberfest at Reeves Reed Arboretum – Summit
10/4 – Silverton Volunteer Fire Company Fall Fest – Toms River
10/4 – Westfield Street Fair and Craft Show III – Westfield
10/4-10/5 – Beach Haven Chowder Cook-Off – Beach Haven
10/4-10/5 – Cranberry Festival – Bordentown
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Argos Farm IV – Forked River
Weekend continues below…

10/4-10/5 – Fall Harvest Festival at Johnson’s Locust Hall Farm V – Jobstown
10/4-10/5 – Johnson’s Corner Farm Harvest Festival V – Medford
10/4-10/5 – WheatonArts Festival of Fine Craft – Millville
10/4-10/5 – Von Thun Farms Fall Festival I – Monmouth Junction
10/4-10/5 – Grand Harvest Wine Festival – Morristown
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Laurita Winery I – New Egypt
10/4-10/5 – Fall Family Fun Weekends at Terhune Orchards IV – Princeton
10/4-10/5* – West Village of Ridgewood Oktoberfest – Ridgewood – DISCONTINUED
10/4-10/5 – Historic Smithville Oktoberfest – Smithville
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Snyder’s Farm I – Somerset
Weekend continues below…

10/4-10/5 – Sunflower/Pumpkin Festival at Dalton Farms V – Swedesboro
10/4-10/5 – Diggerfest Fall Festival II – West Berlin
10/4-10/5 – Mercer County Italian American Festival – West Windsor Township
10/4-10/5 – Great Pumpkin Festival IV – Vernon
10/5 – Lunar Faire: Atlantic City – Atlantic City
10/5 – Blackwood Pumpkin Festival – Blackwood
10/5 – Caldwell Street Fair – Caldwell
10/5 – Cranford Street Fest II – Cranford
10/5 – Freehold Oktoberfest – Freehold
10/5 – Main Street Pops Artisan Market VII – Hoboken
10/5 – Meadowlands Birding Festival – Lyndhurst
10/5 – Hub City Jazz Festival – New Brunswick
10/5 – Perth Amboy Hispanic Heritage Celebration – Perth Amboy
10/5 – Somerville Street Fair and Craft Show – Somerville
10/5 – Union Car, Truck and Bike Show – Union

NEW YORK

9/29-10/5 – The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze IV – Croton-on-Hudson
10/2-10/5 – Folkfaces Fest – Darien Center
10/2-10/5 – Autumn Glow Festival V – Rotterdam Junction
10/2-10/5 – Fall Festival at Liberty Ridge Farm IV – Schaghticoke
10/3 – Samhaim Oddities and Curiosities Night Market – Poughkeepsie
10/3-10/4 – Syracuse Inner Harbor Fest – Syracuse
10/3-10/5 – Lincoln Hill Farms HalloweenFest I – Canandaigua
10/3-10/5 – Long Acre Farms Fall Festival Weekend III – Macedon
10/3-10/5 – Salamanca Seneca Falling Leaves Festival – Salamanca
10/4 – Albion Fall Festival – Albion
10/4 – Thousands Islands Winery Oktoberfest – Alexandria Bay
10/4 – Amityville Apple Festival – Amityville
10/4 – Harvest Festival at Hunt Country Vineyards – Branchport
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – October Feast – Chatham
10/4 – Clarence HollowFest – Clarence
10/4 – Giant Pumpkin Party – Grahamsville
10/4 – Hudson Oktoberfest – Hudson
10/4 – Kendall Community Scarecrow Festival – Kendall
10/4 – Kingston Hispanic Heritage Festival – Kingston
10/4 – Lima Pumpkin Festival & AG Day – Lima
10/4 – Little Falls Cheese Festival – Little Falls
10/4* – Harvest of the Arts – Lowville – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Lyons PumpkinPalooza – Lyons
10/4 – Titus Mountain’s Oktoberfest – Malone
10/4 – Marion Fall Festival – Marion
10/4 – Heart of Hudson Valley Bounty Festival – Milton
10/4 – Mineola Street Fair – Mineola
10/4 – Montour Falls Harvest Festival – Montour Falls
10/4 – Applestock – New Paltz
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Newburgh Porchfest – Newburgh
10/4 – Tap and Craft Festival – Niagara Falls
10/4 – Narrowsburg Logging Days – Narrowsburg
10/4 – Oneida Fall Festival – Oneida
10/4 – Harvest Festival at The Pumpkin Stand – Ovid
10/4 – Peekskill Fall Festival – Peekskill
10/4 – Fall Craft Fair at the Cullen Pumpkin Farm – Richfield Springs
10/4* – Rome Locktoberfest – Rome – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Saratoga Hard Cider and Doughnut Fest – Saratoga Springs
10/4 – Schoharie County Historical Society’s Fall Festival – Schoharie
10/4 – Wolff’s Biergarten Oktoberfest: Syracuse – Syracuse
10/4 – Heritage, Harvest and Horse Festival – Ticonderoga
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Fall Festival at Powerhouse Park – Tuxedo
10/4-10/5* – Bear Mountain Oktoberfest III – Bear Mountain – DISCONTINUED
10/4-10/5 – Two Farms Brewing Oktoberfest – Bloomingburg
10/4-10/5 – Boonville Apple Festival – Boonville
10/4-10/5 – The Great Pumpkin Farm Festival Weekend IV – Clarence
10/4-10/5 – Cohocton Fall Foliage Festival – Cohocton
10/4-10/5 – The Great Cortland Pumpkinfest – Cortland
10/4-10/5 – The Roycroft Campus Fall Festival – East Aurora
10/4-10/5 – Fall Festival at Belleayre I – Highmount
10/4-10/5 – Hilton Apple Fest – Hilton
10/4-10/5 – Hunter Mountain Oktoberfest II – Hunter
10/4-10/5 – Agricultural Fair – Mumford
10/4-10/5 – Newark Valley Historical Society Apple Festival – Newark Valley
Weekend continues below…

10/4-10/5 – The Central New York Great Pumpkin Festival – Oswego
10/4-10/5 – Panama Rocks Foliage Festival – Panama
10/4-10/5 – Hudson Valley Apple Festival – Poughquag
10/4-10/5 – West Mountain Fall Festival I – Queensbury
10/4-10/5 – Handcrafted Octoberfest at Rhinebeck – Rhinebeck
10/4-10/5 – Fall Family Festival at The Barley Beach House I – Rye
10/4-10/5 – New York Renaissance Faire VIII – Tuxedo
10/5 – Bethel Woods Harvest Festival VI – Bethel
10/5 – Commack Day Festival – Commack
10/5 – Heritage Fiesta – Ithaca
10/5 – Mahopac Street Festival – Mahopac
10/5 – Fall Harvest Jamboree with Chili Cookoff – Parksville
10/5 – Fall Family Festival at North Hempstead Beach Park – Port Washington
10/5 – Saugerties Mum Festival – Saugerties
10/5 – Warwick Applefest – Warwick

OHIO

Ohio Festivals can be found at ohiofestivals.net/ohio-festivals/

PENNSYLVANIA

9/29-10/5 – Scranton Fringe Festival II – Scranton
10/1-10/4 – New Holland Farmers Fair – New Holland
10/1-10/5 – Reading Liederkranz Oktoberfest – Reading
10/1-10/5 – Fall Harvest Festival at Port Farms IV – Waterford
10/1-10/5 – Shady Brook Farms FallFest IV – Yardley
10/2 – Hermitage Night Market IV – Hermitage
10/2-10/4 – Archangel Gabriel Nationality Food Festival – Coraopolis
10/2-10/5 – Covered Bridge and Arts Festival – Bloomsburg
10/3 – Harrisburg Wine and Fine Spirits Festival – Harrisburg
10/3 – Stewartstown Night Market XI – Stewartstown
10/3-10/4 – A Taste of Serbia! – McKeesport
10/3-10/4 – Mifflinburg Oktoberfest – Mifflinburg
10/3-10/4 – Fuller Fall Fest – North East
10/3-10/4 – Fall Festival Weekends at Way Fruit Farm III – Port Matilda
10/3-10/4 – Springs Folk Festival – Springs
10/3-10/5 – Berwick Riverfest – Berwick
Weekend continues below…

10/3-10/5 – Oktoberfest in Lehigh Valley I – Bethlehem
10/3-10/5 – PumpkinFest – Confluence
10/3-10/5 – Roba Family Farms Pumpkin Harvest Festival I – Dalton
10/3-10/5 – Applefest – Franklin
10/3-10/5 – Freeport Halloween Carnival – Freeport
10/3-10/5 – Kittanning Fall Festival – Kittanning
10/3-10/5 – Pittsburgh Gaming Expo – Monroeville
10/4 – Ambler Oktoberfest – Ambler
10/4 – Family Fall Festival – Bensalem Township
10/4 – Bristol Borough Celtic Day Festival – Bristol
10/4 – Concordia Oktoberfest – Cabot
10/4 – Fall Fest at Stony Ridge Park – Carlisle
10/4 – Lower Providence Community Fall Festival – Eagleville
10/4 – Pickle Me Poconos Festival – East Stroudsburg
10/4 – Octoberfest at Playwicki Farm – Feasterville
10/4 – Shiverfest at Riverbend – Gladwyne
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Heidelberg VFD Fall Fest – Heidelberg
10/4 – Fall Fest at Flinchbaugh’s Orchard V – Hellam
10/4 – Hopewell Fallfest – Hopewell Township/Aliquippa
10/4 – Kennett Brewfest – Kennett Square
10/4 – Lancaster Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration – Lancaster
10/4 – Lower Paxton Fall Festival – Lower Paxton Township
10/4 – Mars Applefest – Mars
10/4* – Mercersburg Beer, Wine and Spirits Fest – Mercersburg – DISCONTINUED
10/4 – Little Buffalo Festival – Newport
10/4 – Noxen Fall Festival – Noxen
10/4 – Revolutionary Germantown Festival – Philadelphia
10/4 – Roxtoberfest Fall Street Festival – Philadelphia
10/4 – Blues and Brews Fest – Punxsutawney
10/4 – Ottertoberfest at Lehigh Valley Zoo – Schnecksville
10/4 – Montage Mountain Fall Wine Festival – Scranton
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Jazz and Art in the Park – Sharon Hill
10/4 – Shrewsbury Fireman’s Fall Fest – Shrewsbury
10/4 – Festival of Combustion – Swissvale
10/4 – Hometown Harvest Fest – Tunkhannock
10/4 – Tredyffrin Township Community Day – Wayne
10/4 – Waynesboro Market Day Festival – Waynesboro
10/4-10/5 – Dutch Fall Festival – Aaronsburg
10/4-10/5 – Bedford’s Fall Foliage Festival I – Bedford
10/4-10/5 – National Apple Harvest Festival I – Biglerville
10/4-10/5 – Delmont Apple’n Arts Festival – Delmont
10/4-10/5 – Pocono Food Truck Festival – East Stroudsburg
10/4-10/5 – Easton Garlic Fest – Easton
10/4-10/5 – Trax Farm Fall Festival III – Finleyville
10/4-10/5 – Hawley Harvest Hoedown – Hawley
10/4-10/5 – Hickory Apple Festival – Hickory
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10/4-10/5 – Jim Thorpe Fall Foliage Festival I – Jim Thorpe
10/4-10/5 – Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire VIII – Manheim
10/4-10/5 – Panda Fest: Philadelphia – Philadelphia
10/4-10/5 – Portersville Fall Fling – Portersville
10/4-10/5 – Autumnfest I – Seven Springs
10/4-10/5 – Pumpkin Festival at Reeger’s Farm I – Shelocta
10/4-10/5 – Smicksburg Fall Festival – Smicksburg
10/4-10/5 – Freedom Farms Fall Festival I – Valencia
10/4-10/5 – Warrior Run-Fort Freeland Heritage Days Celebration – Watsontown
10/4-10/5 – Greene County Historical Society Museum Harvest Festival – Waynesburg
10/5 – Upper Chichester Community Day – Aston
10/5 – Bryn Mawr Clover Market: Fall – Byrn Mawr
10/5 – BARKtober Fest! – Clarks Summit
10/5 – Downingtown Fall Fest – Downingtown
10/5 – Media State Street Fall Festival – Media
10/5 – Friends of Prince Gallitzin State Park Apple Cider Festival – Patton
10/5 – Perkasie Fall Festival – Perkasie
10/5 – Fall Harvest and Great Pumpkin Patch – Radnor

WEST VIRGINIA

9/29-10/5 – Mountain State Forest Festival II – Elkins
10/2-10/5 – WV Pumpkin Festival – Milton – My Review
10/3-10/4 – Huntersville Traditions Day – Huntersville
10/3-10/4 – Funktafest Music Festival – Huntington
10/3-10/4 – Butcher Bend Autumn Festival I – Mineral Wells
10/3-10/4 – Salem Apple Butter Festival – Salem
10/3-10/5 – ArtOber Fest at Timberline Mountain – Canaan Valley
10/3-10/5 – The Patch: Harvest Festival I – Lost Creek
10/3-10/5 – Middle Island Harvest Festival – Middlebourne
10/3-10/5 – Wellsburg Applefest – Wellsburg
10/3-10/5 – Oglebayfest – Wheeling
10/4 – Alderson Fall Festival – Alderson
10/4 – Bradshaw Fall Festival – Bradshaw
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Wirt County Pioneer Days – Elizabeth
10/4 – Ghoulish Fall Festival – Fairmont
10/4 – Gauley Bridge Town Celebration – Gauley Bridge
10/4 – Siptacular Wine Festival – Huntington
10/4 – Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwndown – Mannington
10/4 – Mannington Oktoberfest – Mannington
10/4 – Fall Food Fest – Martinsburg
10/4 – Minted Vintage Fall Market – Mineral Wells
10/4 – Montgomery Fall Festival – Montgomery
10/4 – Lindsey’s Fall Festival – Princeton
10/4 – St. Albans Fall Y’All Festival and Chili Cook-off – St. Albans
10/4 – Fall Festival at Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum – Weston
10/4-10/5 – Burlington Old-Fashioned Apple Harvest Festival – Burlington
10/4-10/5 – Highland Games of Harpers Ferry – Harpers Ferry
10/4-10/5* – Iaeger Fall Festival – Iaeger – DISCONTINUED
10/4-10/5 – Rock the Valley – New Martinsville

WISCONSIN

9/30-10/5 – China Lights IV – Hales Corners
10/2-10/4 – Wise Fest – Eagle
10/3-10/4 – Chain O’ Lakes Blues Festival – Waupaca
10/3-10/5 – Bayfield Apple Festival – Bayfield
10/3-10/5 – Milwaukee’s Original Oktoberfest V – Glendale
10/3-10/5 – Milwaukee Oktoberfest – Milwaukee
10/4 – Fox Valley Lagerfest – Appleton
10/4 – Autumnfest – Brodhead
10/4 – Dallas Oktoberfest – Dallas
10/4 – Apple Affair – Galesville
10/4 – Craftoberfest – Green Bay
10/4 – Fall Family Fest – Greenfield
10/4 – Taste of Norway – Iola
Weekend continues below…

10/4 – Harvest Folk Festival – Madison
10/4 – Madison Vegan Fest – Madison
10/4 – Falls Harvest Fest – Menomonee Falls
10/4 – Valley Brew Fest – Osceola
10/4 – Phillips Fall Harvest Festival – Phillips
10/4 – Port Washington Fall Street Festival – Port Washington
10/4 – Octoberfest – Shawano
10/4 – St. Croix Falls AutumnFest – St. Croix Falls
10/4 – Stone Lake Cranberry Festival – Stone Lake
10/4 – Thorp PumpkinFest – Thorp
10/4 – Union Grove Fall Festival – Union Grove
10/4 – Harvest Fest – Wausau
10/4-10/5* – Buechler Farms Harvest Fest – Belgium – DISCONTINUED
Weekend continues below…

10/4-10/5 – Cedarburg Oktoberfest – Cedarburg
10/4-10/5 – Basse Farms Pumpkin Fest III – Colgate
10/4-10/5 – Cranberry Fest – Eagle River
10/4-10/5 – Dragon Days Fall Fantasy Festival – Lake Geneva
10/4-10/5 – Old Falls Village Depot Beer Garden and WWI Event – Menomonee Falls
10/4-10/5 – Mount Horeb Fall Village Market – Mount Horeb
10/4-10/5 – Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest – Nekoosa
10/5* – St. Francis of Assisi Fall Festival – Jefferson – DISCONTINUED
10/5 – Legendary Lake Mills Fall Festival of Color – Lake Mills
10/5 – Chainsaw Carving and Art Forest Festival – Racine
10/5 – Thiensville-Mequon Lions Applefest – Thiensville
10/5 – West Allis Classic Car Show – West Allis

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