Pumpkins • festivals • family fun

Fall days.
Local memories.

A little inspiration for your next autumn outing. Explore farms, festive afternoons and Halloween fun across the Lehigh Valley.

Hayride wagon at Grim's Orchard

Photo: Grim’s Orchard & Family Farms • earlier season

Breinigsville · Farm favorite

Grim’s Fall Festival

Find your way through an eight-acre corn maze, hop on a hayride, pick apples or pumpkins and stop for cider donuts.

When Through Nov. 1: weekends 10 AM–7 PM; Fridays in October and Oct. 12, 10 AM–6 PM.
Where 9875 Schantz Road, Breinigsville
Cost Corn maze package $12; activity package $21.99. Other picking and premium packages available.

No reservations needed. Last festival entry: 5:30 PM weekends; 4:30 PM Fridays/Oct. 12. Farm is cashless. Pumpkins, snacks and café access do not require a festival package.

Official details & packages ↗
Costumed children celebrating Boo at the Zoo

Photo: Lehigh Valley Zoo • official event image

Schnecksville · Halloween

Boo at the Zoo

Bring your candy bag and costume for trick-or-treating, animal visits and Saturday costume contests.

When Oct. 17–18, 24–25, 31 & Nov. 1 • 10 AM–3 PM
Where Lehigh Valley Zoo, 5150 Game Preserve Road
Cost General admission: adults $18; seniors $14; ages 2–11 $14; under 2 and members free.

Ghostbusters visit Oct. 17, 11 AM–2 PM. Saturday contests start at 12:30 PM; day-of sign-ups are limited to 25 contestants.

Event details & tickets ↗
An afternoon downtown
Nazareth · Community

Nazareth Fall Festival

Gather with the community for the Nazareth Area Chamber’s annual fall celebration on Main Street.

When Saturday, Oct. 17 • 2–5 PM
Where Main Street, Belvidere to Walnut streets, Nazareth
Cost Admission price not confirmed on the official listing.
Official festival listing ↗
A taste of autumn
Easton · Seasonal market

Apple Jam

Celebrate the harvest with local apples, cider and seasonal treats at the riverfront farmers’ market.

When Saturday, Oct. 17 • 9 AM–1 PM
Where Scott Park, 128 Larry Holmes Drive, Easton
Cost No admission charge listed; purchases extra.
Market calendar ↗
Costumes on Main Street
Bethlehem · Local tradition

Bethlehem Halloween Parade

Watch the city’s 105th annual Halloween parade wind through Broad and Main streets.

When Sunday, Oct. 25 • 2 PM; rain date Nov. 1
Where Starts at W. Broad Street & Ninth Avenue; ends at Main & Spring streets.
Cost No spectator admission charge listed.

Want to march? Participant registration closes Oct. 16; late registrations are not accepted.

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Meet your next favorite artist
Allentown · Arts & community

Art Fair for All

Meet regional artists, browse their work and bring the kids for artmaking at the museum’s free Sunday fair.

When Sunday, Oct. 25 • 11 AM–3 PM
Where Allentown Art Museum, 31 N. Fifth Street
Cost Free admission and parking; art purchases extra.
Official art fair details ↗
Four-legged fall fun
Easton · Dog friendly

Pumpkins & Pooches

Dress up your pup for the farmers’ market’s Halloween celebration, with costume prizes and riverfront photo opportunities.

When Saturday, Oct. 31 • 9 AM–1 PM
Where Scott Park, 128 Larry Holmes Drive, Easton
Cost No admission charge listed; purchases extra.
Official market calendar ↗