Fall is here!! We got through those last few weeks of Summer and survived that first full month of the kids being back to school. Now, that the days have gotten chilly and we are back into our school routine, it’s time to focus on making the best of the season and that means making the most of all the fun Fall activities around our region that are on and in full swing!
We have looked all around for you and made up a list of all things Fall happening in our area for you to look through and plan out your free time!
We would love to see you out and about, so don’t forget to tag us at @hearthhometeam on Instagram and Facebook! Take us along for the ride!
Pumpkinferno at Haunted Harbour
October 3st – 30th
Discovery Harbour, Penetanguishene
Experience the outdoor exhibits of hand-carved pumpkins against the night-time backdrop of Discovery Harbour. But beware…new characters lurk in the terror zone! Free for veterans, military members and children under 5. Food donations appreciated.
Drysdale’s Halloween Family Fun Festivities
October 5th – 30th
Drysdale’s Tree Farm, Essa
A day of frightful fun, pumpkin picking and Halloween gift and décor shopping.
Pumpkin Festival
September 16th-31st
Chappell Farms, Oro-Medonte
Enjoy a day of pumpkin picking, play areas, trike track, bale run, wagon rides, magic show and corn maze.
Pumpkin Mania
September 21st – October 27th
Rounds Ranch, Elmvale
Enjoy wagon rides, goofy pumpkin-themed games, corn mazes, farm animals and our Western Playground! Each guest will visit our large pumpkin patch and pick their own pumpkin to take home.
Free Halloween Midland Movie Night – Monsters Inc
October 5th
Downtown Midland
Halloween Midland Movie Night is back! Catch the last free 2019 movie under the stars in downtown midland on saturday, october 5th, 2019. Join us for the screening of “Monsters Inc.” on the big screen at the 509 Bay St. Parking Lot (At King St).
Zombie Hunt Thrill Ride
October 5th
Wasaga Adventure Park
Experience the thrill of shooting zombies as you and your friends or family ride into the deep dark woods on an unforgettable adventure! Ride our trailer into the woods to find the zombies and shoot them before they take over!
Collingwood Downtown Farmers Market
October 5th
Downtown Collingwood
Local vendors feature a wide range of organic vegetables and fruit, baking, meats and cheeses, flowers and trees, jams and preserves, handcrafted items and more. Special activities for the family, entertainment and artists are featured each week.
Elmvale Fall Fair
October 10th-12th
14 George Street, Springwater
A traditional fall fair event with something to do for all ages! Come and enjoy home craft displays, culinary exhibits, animal displays and 4-H competitions, a tractor pull, midway rides and so much more!
Thanksgiving Harvest Festival and Arts and Crafts Show
October 12th-13th
Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, Midland
Sainte-Marie’s Thanksgiving Harvest Festival and Arts and Crafts Show and Sale is a fun family event, with lots of on-site activities and outstanding artisans and crafters.
Blue Mountains Apple Harvest Festival
October 14th
Blue Mountain Village
There’s no better way to enjoy Thanksgiving weekend and the fall colours than at the Blue Mountain Village! Free family activities, live music, Apple Pie Trail, a John Deere kids zone, scavenger hunts, apple fun, hiking, biking and fall driving tours
Witches Walk
October 16th, 6pm-9pm
Coldwater
A great evening of hauntings, treasure hunts, entertainment and more!
Travel up and down the main street of Coldwater and see what this Village has to offer. The street will be closed to vehicle traffic but open to all Witches! Most stores and businesses are open and are offering a treat, a trick or a great sale. Compete in the costume competition, shop for bargains, and be vigilant of the creatures haunting the village.
Orillia Jazz Festival
October 17th– 20th
Where: Downtown Orillia
Annual celebration of jazz music. A weekend full of live entertainment at venues throughout the town.
Halloween Boonanza
October 26th
Cookstown
Go Trick-or-Treating downtown Cookstown and enjoy a free hotdog BBQ. Get a chance to vote for the best decorated businesses.