Pumpkin Picking & Fall Events
While travelling to these family-friendly fall events, enjoy a panoramic view of brilliant autumn leaves. Make a day of it and enjoy a scenic drive through Barrie's countryside.
Chappell Farms Fall Festival
Chappell Farms
617 Penetanguishene Road
Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8
Date: Sept 14 - Oct 31
Visit the animals, run on the hay bale run, explore the corn maze, ride on the tricycle track, walk the new walking trail and pick your perfect pumpkin.
Barrie Hill Farms Fall Festival
Barrie Hill Farms
2935 Barrie Hill Road
Springwater, ON L9X 1S8
Date: October 12 - 14
Take a wagon ride out to the fields to pick your own pumpkins & apples, live music, local vendors and more! (Pumpkin Picking Sept - Oct).
Pumpkin Mania - Wknds Only
Rounds Ranch
1922 County Road 92
Elmvale, ON L0L 1P0
Date: Sept 21 - Oct 27
Yee Haw! Celebrate the fall season with us! Tractor rides to the pumpkin patch to pick your favourite Free any size, any colour pumpkin.
Pumpkinferno
Discovery Harbour
93 Jury Drive
Pentanguishene, ON L9M 1G1
Date: Oct 2 - Nov 2
Pumpkinferno at Discovery Harbour Join us for Pumpkinferno at Discovery Harbour - a spooky start to the Halloween season! Bring the whole family and experience a hauntingly good time!
Drysdale's Haunted Harvest Village
Drysdale's Tree Farm
6635 Simcoe County Rd 56
Egbert, ON L0L 1N0
Date: Wknds in October
Gather your loved ones and head to Meridian Place for a heartwarming Thanksgiving celebration. Enjoy seasonal activities, live entertainment, and a community atmosphere that captures the true spirit of Thanksgiving.
Hallowalk at Friday Harbour
Friday Harbour Resort
Date: October 11 - 27 (Fri - Sun)
Embark on a thrilling journey through Friday Harbour's Nature Preserve at Hallowalk. Stroll along an illuminated forest path, where the wonders of Halloween come to life at every turn.
Open Air Meridian - Thanksgiving
Downtown Barrie
Date: October 12
Enjoy seasonal activities, live entertainment, and a community atmosphere that captures the true spirit of Thanksgiving.
Hometown Harvest Festival
Sainte Marie among the Hurons
16164 Highway 12 East
Midland, ON L4R 4K8
Date: Oct 12 - 14
The Hometown Harvest Festival is back at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons Thanksgiving Weekend. Put on a cozy sweater and shop our artisan market with more than 40 local vendors.
Canvas and Creativity: Fall Paint Night
The Five Points Theatre
1 Dunlop Street West, Barrie
Date: October 18
Fall-Themed Paint Night at Five Points Theatre! 🍁 Instructor will guide you step-by-step through creating a beautiful autumn-inspired painting.
Family Fright Fest
Lampman Lane Park & Community Centre
59 Lampman Lane, Barrie
Date: October 26
Calling all ghosts and goblins! Join us for Halloween fun at the City of Barrie’s Family Fright Fest!
Open Air Meridian - Halloween
Downtown Barrie
Date: October 26
Join us for a day of fun and fright as we celebrate Halloween with a unique cultural twist. Featuring a traditional Ofrenda, this event will also celebrate the Day of the Dead.
Halloween at Wye Marsh
Downtown Barrie
Date: October 27
Come dressed in your favourite costume—the spooky fun starts at 11 a.m. 🎃 The first 1,000 children to check in will receive a Park Place candy bag. You will receive a map of your trick-or-treat route and a passport to get signed at all participating stores. (12 years & Under)
Halloween at Wye Marsh
Downtown Barrie
Date: October 27
Calling all Ghosts, Goblins, Fairies, and creatures of the night! Put on your Halloween finery and explore the Wye Marsh trails!
