Pumpkin Village Fall Fest
TicketedUnder 5Ages 5–10
Slides, animals and rides make this best for younger children. Check the day’s gate price before leaving.
Pumpkin Patch Opening Weekend
$16 per person, under 2 freeUnder 5Ages 5–10Ages 11+
Go early. The wagon ride to the patch stops running when the field lot fills, usually by 11am. Bring a wagon of your own for the walk back with pumpkins.
Fall Pumpkin Harvest
From $12 advanceUnder 5Ages 5–10Ages 11+
The full-day option: play areas, a corn maze and farm activities. Advance tickets cost less than the gate.
Pick your own pumpkins
Pay by the pumpkinUnder 5Ages 5–10
A field-picking trip rather than a festival. Reserve ahead, wear sturdy shoes and use one of the farm wheelbarrows.
Saturday Morning Story Time
FreeUnder 5
Twenty minutes of books and twenty of songs. The room holds about 30 families and there is no sign-up, so line up by 10:15 if your toddler needs a front spot.
Fall Family Concert on the Lawn
Free, donations welcomeUnder 5Ages 5–10Ages 11+
Bring a blanket, not chairs, if you want to sit up front. Food trucks take cards only. It ends right at dusk, which makes it workable for younger kids.
Sunday Sidewalk Chalk Festival
FreeUnder 5Ages 5–10Ages 11+
Chalk is handed out free at the fountain while it lasts. Shade is limited along the main walk, so hats help. Restrooms are inside the market building.
Open Gym for Big Kids
$5 drop-in per childAges 5–10Ages 11+
Real basketball and climbing wall time for older kids who are bored of pumpkin season. Socks required on the wall; they sell them at the desk for $3.