Favorite Fall Events
Foliage festivals and fun on the farm are just the beginning!
Fall into Autumn in Maryland with the sun shining on the ever changing foliage; the farmer’s markets overflowing with the season’s bounty; the exhilarating chills of historic ghost tours; it’s the perfect time to visit! That’s right, Maryland brings something a little extra to the table in fall. So if you love cozying up with a quilt or a good book, eyeing scenes of the season, then these favorite fall events are for you!
Kick-off Fall by visiting Serenity Farm and supporting the nonprofit Farm Heritage Conservancy. Enjoy 6 acres of pick-your-own sunflowers, hay rides, photo opportunities, local art show, vendors, petting pen, and more!
Travel & Leisure named Oakland America’s Best Town for Fall Colors, and with good reason. Celebrate Mother Nature’s gorgeous foliage surrounding Deep Creek Lake with parades, a farmer’s market, concerts, antiques, crafts shows and even a car show.
Have a spooktacular time! Come celebrate Halloween & the fall season with the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore’s 39th annual ZooBOOO! There will be games, prizes, contests, live entertainment, and FREE trick-or-treating! Wear your favorite costume, visit some of your favorite animals, and collect candy at our many trick-or-treat stations.
As Halloween approaches, opt to try something spooky! Ghost Tours are offered all around the Old Line State and allow you to explore pubs, alleyways, shops and residences where the stories of some of Maryland’s long-gone residents come back to life.
If you’re looking to venture through a corn maze, pet some friendly farm animals, hop on a hayride or pick your own pumpkin, then check out these farm festivals and corn mazes happening across Maryland every fall.
Free Fall Baltimore is a citywide arts celebration offering a large slate of free arts and cultural activities at participating venues throughout Baltimore.
Participating restaurants show off their best vegan offerings all week long. Some are creating new dishes or even menus to celebrate this special week.
Visit JPPM's re-created Indian Village, for a day filled with activities. While you are here, begin to experience some of the 560 scenic acres stretching along the Patuxent River. JPPM has 9,000 years of documented human occupation.
On this day, we celebrate the extraordinary contributions American Indians have made, and continue to make, to our nation in every arena. Celebrate their achievements and learn about their history in this extraordinary Park and Museum.
Get ready for an unparalleled pickle extravaganza! The Big Dill® invites you to the World's Largest Pickle Party® to celebrate National Pickle Day. Nestled amidst the vibrant autumnal hues at Power Plant Live!, this two-day indoor and outdoor festivity is poised to draw over 10,000 pickle aficionados nationwide.
Over the river and through the woods… Check out these fun Thanksgiving events in Maryland throughout the month of November.
