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Rhode Island Fall Festivals
Find harvest fairs, farm days, pumpkin festivals, and family-friendly fall fun across Rhode Island.
Enjoy the charm of autumn in Rhode Island! Explore local farms that offer delightful fall activities, including pumpkin picking, hay rides, and refreshing apple cider. These farms provide the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories during the fall season. Embrace the spirit of harvest and enjoy all that the season has to offer!
This Weekend
Find fall festivals, farms, activities and family events happening across Rhode Island this coming weekend.
Warren Walkabout 2026
Downtown Warren — Main St, Water St and surrounding streets, Warren, RI 02885
Free, all-ages celebration of Warren’s art, food, culture, music and independent shops. Explore live music, artists and makers, shopping, food, creative demonstrations, pop-ups, public-art activities and free historic walking tours throughout downtown.
Harmony Railway — Trick or Treat Train
Harmony Railway & Gift Shop, 474 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814
Family Halloween train ride on Harmony Railway’s scenic half-mile track. The train stops at multiple locations where friendly costumed characters hand out candy to riders. Advance reservation only. Tickets are $10 per person for ages 1 and up; children under age 1 ride free. Timed-entry event; guests should arrive within their selected one-hour arrival block and no later than 15 minutes before the end of that block. Order confirmation (printed or digital) is required at check-in. No refunds or exchanges.
Mount Hope Farm Fall Artisan Fair
Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
Special autumn edition of Mount Hope Farm’s Saturday farmers market in the South Pasture, extended through 3 PM. Features festive fall crafts, artisan and vintage vendors, the regular farmers market, and a local pie contest in a family-friendly farm setting.
Track 15 Harvest Fest
Track 15 Food Hall, 1 Union Station, Providence, RI 02903
Free, all-ages three-day Harvest Fest on Track 15’s outdoor plaza with seasonal food and drinks, artisan markets, pumpkin painting, kids’ crafts and family activities. Friday includes live music and a family-friendly Halloween movie; Saturday includes Roger Williams Park Zoo Creepy Crawlies, costume activities and WaterFire; Sunday includes market activities, pumpkin-contest voting, football and Halloween movies.
Glocester Scarecrow Festival 2026
Chepachet Village, multiple locations along Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814
Family-friendly village festival with scarecrows lining Main Street, 40+ local vendors, food, live music and performances, pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, pumpkin painting, children’s activities and People’s Choice voting. Scarecrows remain on display after festival day through Nov 1. Festival-day activities are spread across multiple Chepachet locations including Friendship Lodge, Kent Field Pavilion, Chepachet Baptist Church and the Glocester Manton Free Public Library.
Shepherd’s Run Harvest Market 2026
Shepherd’s Run, 4780 Tower Hill Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Public fall harvest market celebrating Shepherd’s Run’s second estate harvest, with a curated collection of local artisans and makers, live music, and seasonal food and drink specials across the winery estate. No tickets or reservations are required.
Tunnels & Terror: Fort Adams Family-Friendly Halloween Event
Fort Adams State Park, 90 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840
Family-friendly Halloween experience designed for younger audiences. Explore Fort Adams’ historic tunnels at your own pace in a lit, welcoming setting without jump scares, then stay for a family-friendly Halloween movie inside the Fort. Food vendors, pizza, popcorn and Halloween treats available; costumes encouraged. Free admission, but registration is required and space is limited. Weather dependent.
Pezza Farm — Feed the Herd Hayrides
Pezza Farm - Johnston, 2279 Plainfield Pike, Johnston, RI 02919
Family-friendly 30-minute Feed the Herd hayride through Pezza Farm’s 50+ acres of fields, wooded trails and cow pasture, ending with an up-close cow-feeding experience. The fall visit also includes access to the pumpkin patch, barnyard animals and Pezza’s Scarecrow Zone; Rhode Island Moms recommends bringing your own old clothes if you plan to make a scarecrow. Feed for the cows is included with each paid rider. 2026 rides are $10 per person; children under 2 are free. Online reservations are free and highly recommended, but hayride tickets must be purchased inside the Johnston farm store. Walk-ups are accepted first-come, first-served if space remains. Guests with reservations should arrive at least 15 minutes early. Each wagon holds about 25 people. Covered wagons operate in light wet conditions, but rides may be cancelled if fields are too wet.
Apple Picking
Find orchards, pumpkin patches, farms and classic fall experiences across Rhode Island.
Jaswell’s Farm — Pick-Your-Own Apples & Pumpkins
50 Swan Rd, Smithfield, RI 02917
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Sweet Berry Farm — Pick-Your-Own Apples & Pumpkins
915 Mitchell’s Ln, Middletown, RI 02842
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Barden Family Orchard — Apple Picking
56 Elmdale Rd, North Scituate, RI 02857
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Old Stone Orchard — Apple & Pumpkin Picking
33 Colebrook Rd, Little Compton, RI 02837
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Rocky Brook Orchard — Apple Picking
997 Wapping Rd, Middletown, RI 02842
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Steere Orchard — Apple Picking
150 Austin Ave, Greenville, RI 02828
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Narrow Lane Orchard — Apple Picking
213 Narrow Ln, North Kingstown, RI 02852
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Pippin Orchard — Apple Picking
751 Pippin Orchard Rd, Cranston, RI 02921
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Jaswell’s Farm Annual Fall Festival Day
50 Swan Rd, Smithfield, RI 02917
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Sunset Orchard Farm — Apple Picking & Weekend Wagon Rides
244 Gleaner Chapel Rd, North Scituate, RI 02857
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Young Family Farm — Apple Picking
260 W Main Rd, Little Compton, RI 02837
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Dame Farm & Orchards — Apple Picking & Wagon Rides
91B Brown Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
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Appleland Orchards — U-Pick Apples
135 Smith Ave, Greenville, RI 02828
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Fall Festivals
Explore upcoming fall festivals and multi-day harvest celebrations across Rhode Island. Find family-friendly events, dates, locations and details for the season.
Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026
Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake Dock, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907
Open nightly Oct 1–Nov 1, 2026, 6–11 PM, weather permitting. Illuminated swan paddleboats operate on Polo Lake from the dock next to the zoo entrance. Tickets are purchased upon arrival only; no online advance purchase. Cash and major credit cards accepted. Adults 13+: $12; children 2–12: $8; age 1: $4; infants free. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult and wear a provided life jacket.
Warren Walkabout 2026
Downtown Warren — Main St, Water St and surrounding streets, Warren, RI 02885
Free, all-ages celebration of Warren’s art, food, culture, music and independent shops. Explore live music, artists and makers, shopping, food, creative demonstrations, pop-ups, public-art activities and free historic walking tours throughout downtown.
Rail Explorers Rhode Island — Fireside Costume Ride
Rail Explorers Rhode Island Division, 1 Alexander Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
One-night Halloween rail-bike ride on the 6-mile Southern Circuit after dark. Costumes are encouraged; the two-hour experience includes a stop at Bayside Station with hot cider, apple cider donuts and fireside s’mores before returning along the coastal route.
Confreda’s Fall Fest
2150 Scituate Ave, Hope, RI 02831
Sep 26–Nov 1, Saturdays, Sundays & Columbus Day, 11 AM–6 PM; last tickets sold at 4:45 PM. Family fall destination with corn MAiZE, PYO pumpkins, hayrides, amusement rides, farm attractions, seasonal food and cider donuts. Weather can affect operations.
Harmony Railway — Trick or Treat Train
Harmony Railway & Gift Shop, 474 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814
Family Halloween train ride on Harmony Railway’s scenic half-mile track. The train stops at multiple locations where friendly costumed characters hand out candy to riders. Advance reservation only. Tickets are $10 per person for ages 1 and up; children under age 1 ride free. Timed-entry event; guests should arrive within their selected one-hour arrival block and no later than 15 minutes before the end of that block. Order confirmation (printed or digital) is required at check-in. No refunds or exchanges.
Mount Hope Farm Fall Artisan Fair
Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
Special autumn edition of Mount Hope Farm’s Saturday farmers market in the South Pasture, extended through 3 PM. Features festive fall crafts, artisan and vintage vendors, the regular farmers market, and a local pie contest in a family-friendly farm setting.
Cucumber Hill Farm — 2026 Fall Season
39 Cucumber Hill Rd, Foster, RI 02825, USA
2026 fall season runs Sep 19–Oct 31. Fridays Sep 25–Oct 30: 5–9 PM with flashlight maze, lantern-lit hayrides, food trucks, campfires and a PG Halloween movie. Saturdays Sep 19–Oct 31: 10 AM–9 PM with daytime activities plus nighttime flashlight maze, lantern-lit hayrides, campfires and food trucks; Halloween (Oct 31) closes at 3 PM. Sundays Sep 20–Oct 25: 10 AM–6 PM. Open Mon Oct 12, 10 AM–6 PM. 2026 corn-maze theme: “Nocturnal Neighbors.” Corn maze: free ages 5 and under, $7 ages 6–11, $14 ages 12+. Tractor hayrides: free ages 5 and under, $6 ages 6+. Kiddie hay-bale maze is free; pony one-on-one experience is $15 for ages 5+; PYO pumpkins are $0.75/lb; scarecrow making is $25. New for 2026: pony one-on-one, music on select October dates and a tractor show.
Newport Vineyards Harvest Festival
909 East Main Rd (Rte 138), Middletown, RI 02842
Harvest celebration among the vines with live music by Straight Outta Rehab, seasonal food and cocktails, five wine/cider/beer tastings plus a commemorative glass, axe throwing, grape stomping, costume contest, stein-hoisting competition and optional tarot readings. Event is rain or shine; guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets.
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Roger Williams Park Zoo, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907
Oct 1–Nov 1, 2026, nightly 6–10:30 PM (last entry 10 PM). More than 5,000 glowing jack-o’-lanterns line the Zoo trail. The 2026 theme is “The Great Pun-Kin Trail,” featuring puns, pop-culture references and playful characters. Timed tickets are online-only and must be purchased in advance.
Halloween Trick or Treat at The Breakers
The Breakers, 44 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Family Halloween trick-or-treat event inside Newport’s largest mansion, with costumes, treats and prizes in a fun, slightly spooky setting. A sensory-friendly session is offered Friday from 5:30–6:00 PM with the same decorations and treats but without music or strobe lighting. Costumes are welcome; prop weapons and pointed articles are not permitted. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Advance ticket purchase is required because space is limited. Guests are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center food pantry.
Golden Tide Equestrian Halloween Event
Golden Tide Equestrian, 21 Deerbrook Way, Cumberland, RI 02864
Free family Halloween event at Golden Tide Equestrian with pony rides, crafts, a seasonal photo area and a petting farm featuring goats, rabbits and other farm animals. Outdoor farm event; follow onsite parking directions past the red barn and park along the fencing.
Track 15 Harvest Fest
Track 15 Food Hall, 1 Union Station, Providence, RI 02903
Free, all-ages three-day Harvest Fest on Track 15’s outdoor plaza with seasonal food and drinks, artisan markets, pumpkin painting, kids’ crafts and family activities. Friday includes live music and a family-friendly Halloween movie; Saturday includes Roger Williams Park Zoo Creepy Crawlies, costume activities and WaterFire; Sunday includes market activities, pumpkin-contest voting, football and Halloween movies.
Mount Hope Farm — Trunks & Treats at the Farmers Market
Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
First-ever family Halloween event during the Saturday farmers market. Includes trick-or-treating from decorated trunks, a trunk-decorating contest, the local farmers market, spooky story time and family activities. All are welcome; pre-registration is not required. Suggested admission is $5–$10 per family, at attendees’ discretion; free for Mount Hope Farm members.
Glocester Scarecrow Festival 2026
Chepachet Village, multiple locations along Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814
Family-friendly village festival with scarecrows lining Main Street, 40+ local vendors, food, live music and performances, pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, pumpkin painting, children’s activities and People’s Choice voting. Scarecrows remain on display after festival day through Nov 1. Festival-day activities are spread across multiple Chepachet locations including Friendship Lodge, Kent Field Pavilion, Chepachet Baptist Church and the Glocester Manton Free Public Library.
Father John V. Doyle School Fall Festival
Father John V. Doyle School, 343 South Main St, Coventry, RI 02816
Family-friendly school fall festival with food trucks, games and inflatables, pumpkins, crafts, a live DJ, and a beer & wine tent. The festival was rescheduled because of incoming weather. All are welcome.
Providence Children’s Museum Boo Bash
Providence Children’s Museum, 100 South St, Providence, RI 02903
Family-focused after-hours Halloween celebration with hands-on activities throughout the museum. Includes a creepy-crawly animal encounter from Rainforest Reptiles Show, trick-or-treat stations, Halloween carnival games, Maker Studio bone-themed activity, Light & Color exploration, a Teeny Tiny Pumpkin Patch, and—weather permitting—a Witch’s Bubble Bubble Party in the Garden. Decorations are intentionally playful and chosen with the museum’s youngest visitors in mind. Costumes are encouraged; adult masks and real/fake weapons are not allowed.
Jaswell’s Farm Annual Fall Festival Day
50 Swan Rd, Smithfield, RI 02917
Annual farm fall festival day at Jaswell’s Farm. The farm’s current 2026 site confirms the date/rain date; PYO apples are expected through most of October and pumpkins through October, weather/supply permitting. Farm Market & Bakery is open Wed–Mon 9 AM–5 PM.
Shepherd’s Run Harvest Market 2026
Shepherd’s Run, 4780 Tower Hill Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Public fall harvest market celebrating Shepherd’s Run’s second estate harvest, with a curated collection of local artisans and makers, live music, and seasonal food and drink specials across the winery estate. No tickets or reservations are required.
2026 Witches of Wickford Paddle
Wickford Harbor; spectator viewing at Wickford Town Dock, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Costumed witches, warlocks, goblins and pets paddle through Wickford Harbor in kayaks, paddleboards, canoes and pedal kayaks to benefit the North Kingstown Food Pantry. Costume categories include Best Witch, Best Warlock, Best Dressed Pet and Most Creative. Spectators can watch from Wickford Town Dock. Participant event is BYO-boat; no rentals.
Adams Farm — Fall Farmyard & Mega Attractions
495 Sumner Brown Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864, USA
Sep 12–Nov 1, 2026. Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM; Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM. Animals, playgrounds, children’s corn maze, Hay Mountain, pumpkin patch; weekend Mega admission adds tractor hayride, two 5-acre corn mazes and pedal cars.
Salisbury Farm — Giant Corn Maze & Pumpkin Picking
11 Peck Hill Rd, Johnston, RI 02919
Sep 12–Nov 1, 2026. Weekdays 10 AM–4 PM; weekends 10 AM–5 PM. Five-acre Giant Corn Maze, daily pick-your-own pumpkins, farm stand and seasonal fall activities. Salisbury’s official crop page lists pumpkins September–October at $0.99/lb and confirms PYO pumpkins are open daily during the fall season.
Fry Farm — Fall at the Farm 2026
Fry Farm, 2233 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Open every weekend Sep 19–Oct 31, Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM–6 PM. Free entry with free kids activities. Seasonal attractions include the pumpkin patch, construction sandbox, scarecrow making, fall photo opportunities, food trucks, s’mores and cider, plus $7 hayrides (ages 3 and under free; reservable dates currently listed through Oct 25). Themed weekends: Sep 19–20 Opening Weekend; Sep 26–27 Hard Hats & Harvest with trucks, tractors and construction fun; Oct 3–4 Pumpkin Trail Weekend; Oct 9–11 4th Annual Fall Fest; Oct 17–18 S’mores & Fall Nights with cozy fires and evening activities; Oct 24–25 Halloween on the Farm with costumes and treats; Oct 31 Final Day of the Season with pumpkins, hayrides and s’mores. Select dates also feature Moniker Brewery, Sippin Pretty RI and artisan vendors.
Fall Jam 2026
Sweet Berry Farm, 915 Mitchell's Lane, Middletown, RI 02842
First-ever Fall Jam at Sweet Berry Farm with live music by Motion Ave, The Naticks, and Angelus Hall; kids crafts, games, animal visits, face painting, local food and drinks, and Sweet Berry Farm Market & Café. Outdoor event; bring a blanket or lawn chair. No outside food/beverages or dogs (service dogs only). Admission: $40 per adult; kids under 12 free.
Tunnels & Terror: Fort Adams Family-Friendly Halloween Event
Fort Adams State Park, 90 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840
Family-friendly Halloween experience designed for younger audiences. Explore Fort Adams’ historic tunnels at your own pace in a lit, welcoming setting without jump scares, then stay for a family-friendly Halloween movie inside the Fort. Food vendors, pizza, popcorn and Halloween treats available; costumes encouraged. Free admission, but registration is required and space is limited. Weather dependent.
Rail Explorers Rhode Island — Track or Treat
Rail Explorers Rhode Island Division, 1 Alexander Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Halloween-themed 6-mile, two-hour rail-bike adventure on the Southern Circuit. Trick-or-treat along the route after dark, then relax at Bayside Station by the fire with hot cider and s’mores before a lantern-lit pedal back. Costumes encouraged. Rail Explorers describes its rides as suitable for all ages and ability levels; children under 16 may ride but cannot operate the brakes.
Phantom Farms Fall Fest
2920 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864, USA
Every Saturday & Sunday Sep 12–Oct 25, 2026, 10 AM–3 PM. Family fall festival with bouncy houses, face painting, hay-bale maze, hayrides and rotating/special activities on selected days. Food and drink highlights include caramel and candy apples, fresh produce, apple cider, cider donuts, cider-donut ice-cream sandwiches, ice cream, seasonal lattes and other fall drinks. Garden-center offerings include mums, corn stalks and hay bales, plus a pumpkin patch and pumpkin painting. Activities are subject to weather and may change.
Pezza Farm — Feed the Herd Hayrides
Pezza Farm - Johnston, 2279 Plainfield Pike, Johnston, RI 02919
Family-friendly 30-minute Feed the Herd hayride through Pezza Farm’s 50+ acres of fields, wooded trails and cow pasture, ending with an up-close cow-feeding experience. The fall visit also includes access to the pumpkin patch, barnyard animals and Pezza’s Scarecrow Zone; Rhode Island Moms recommends bringing your own old clothes if you plan to make a scarecrow. Feed for the cows is included with each paid rider. 2026 rides are $10 per person; children under 2 are free. Online reservations are free and highly recommended, but hayride tickets must be purchased inside the Johnston farm store. Walk-ups are accepted first-come, first-served if space remains. Guests with reservations should arrive at least 15 minutes early. Each wagon holds about 25 people. Covered wagons operate in light wet conditions, but rides may be cancelled if fields are too wet.
Escobar's Highland Farm — Corn Maze, Pumpkins & Hayrides
255 Middle Rd (maze) / 133 Middle Rd (farm), Portsmouth, RI 02871
September–early November. Fri–Sun 10 AM–dusk; last entry one hour before dusk. Pick-your-own pumpkins, an eight-acre corn maze and weekend hayrides through the dairy farm. Discover Newport’s current fall guide lists hayrides at $4 per person and notes that riders may get to feed apples to the cows.
The Farmer’s Daughter — Fall Harvest Festival & Halloween House
716 Mooresfield Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Fall Harvest Festival activities run weekends 10 AM–4 PM, including Columbus Day Monday, weather permitting. Weekend all-day passes: adults $15, children $20, ages 2 and under free; activities begin at 10 AM, last ticket 3:45 PM, last hayride 4:15 PM, activities close 4:30 PM. Weekday fall activities run 10 AM–4 PM with a $10 all-day pass for everyone and include the corn maze, obstacle course, scavenger hunt with prize, straw-bale maze, pumpkin path and goats. The Halloween House is open during the fall season.
Wickford Art Association Fall Art Fair at Gooseneck Vineyards
Gooseneck Vineyards, 1340 Tower Hill Rd, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Second annual fall art fair produced by the Wickford Art Association at Gooseneck Vineyards. More than 40 juried artists and makers are expected, with local artisan displays, live music, food trucks and wine available at the vineyard. The fair is open to the public and functions primarily as an outdoor art-and-maker market; wine is an optional venue offering rather than the event’s main activity.
Pumpkins and Farms
Discover pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides and family-friendly fall activities on Rhode Island farms.
Jaswell’s Farm — Pick-Your-Own Apples & Pumpkins
50 Swan Rd, Smithfield, RI 02917
PYO apples & pumpkins: Wed–Mon 10 AM–4 PM; Tue closed, weather/supply permitting. Apple picking should continue through most of October; pumpkins late September through October. Jaswell’s grows 14 apple varieties. Farm Market & Bakery: Wed–Mon 9 AM–5 PM, closed Tue, with fresh-baked pies/pastries, apple cider donuts, gourmet apples, hot/iced cider and the seasonal “Fall Special.”
Sweet Berry Farm — Pick-Your-Own Apples & Pumpkins
915 Mitchell’s Ln, Middletown, RI 02842
Open daily 8 AM–6 PM. PYO apples are currently open; the farm lists apple picking from late August into early/mid October depending on supply and weather. Pumpkin picking usually begins in late September and continues through October. Call (401) 847-3912 and press 1 for current field availability.
Confreda’s Fall Fest
2150 Scituate Ave, Hope, RI 02831
Sep 26–Nov 1, Saturdays, Sundays & Columbus Day, 11 AM–6 PM; last tickets sold at 4:45 PM. Family fall destination with corn MAiZE, PYO pumpkins, hayrides, amusement rides, farm attractions, seasonal food and cider donuts. Weather can affect operations.
Mount Hope Farm Fall Artisan Fair
Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
Special autumn edition of Mount Hope Farm’s Saturday farmers market in the South Pasture, extended through 3 PM. Features festive fall crafts, artisan and vintage vendors, the regular farmers market, and a local pie contest in a family-friendly farm setting.
Cucumber Hill Farm — 2026 Fall Season
39 Cucumber Hill Rd, Foster, RI 02825, USA
2026 fall season runs Sep 19–Oct 31. Fridays Sep 25–Oct 30: 5–9 PM with flashlight maze, lantern-lit hayrides, food trucks, campfires and a PG Halloween movie. Saturdays Sep 19–Oct 31: 10 AM–9 PM with daytime activities plus nighttime flashlight maze, lantern-lit hayrides, campfires and food trucks; Halloween (Oct 31) closes at 3 PM. Sundays Sep 20–Oct 25: 10 AM–6 PM. Open Mon Oct 12, 10 AM–6 PM. 2026 corn-maze theme: “Nocturnal Neighbors.” Corn maze: free ages 5 and under, $7 ages 6–11, $14 ages 12+. Tractor hayrides: free ages 5 and under, $6 ages 6+. Kiddie hay-bale maze is free; pony one-on-one experience is $15 for ages 5+; PYO pumpkins are $0.75/lb; scarecrow making is $25. New for 2026: pony one-on-one, music on select October dates and a tractor show.
Steere Orchard — Apple Picking
150 Austin Ave, Greenville, RI 02828
Open daily 9 AM–5 PM; PYO apples daily 9 AM–4:30 PM during the fall apple season, available from August through the end of October. Call ahead for current picking varieties. Steere grows about a dozen apple varieties including Macoun, Honeycrisp, Gala, Cortland, Red & Golden Delicious, McIntosh and RI Greening. Farm stand also offers pumpkins, gourds, squash, apple cider, apple butter, jams/jellies and local honey.
Golden Tide Equestrian Halloween Event
Golden Tide Equestrian, 21 Deerbrook Way, Cumberland, RI 02864
Free family Halloween event at Golden Tide Equestrian with pony rides, crafts, a seasonal photo area and a petting farm featuring goats, rabbits and other farm animals. Outdoor farm event; follow onsite parking directions past the red barn and park along the fencing.
Mount Hope Farm — Trunks & Treats at the Farmers Market
Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
First-ever family Halloween event during the Saturday farmers market. Includes trick-or-treating from decorated trunks, a trunk-decorating contest, the local farmers market, spooky story time and family activities. All are welcome; pre-registration is not required. Suggested admission is $5–$10 per family, at attendees’ discretion; free for Mount Hope Farm members.
Fry Farm — Fall Hayrides
Fry Farm, 2233 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Seasonal scheduled hayrides at Fry Farm. Tickets are $7 per person; children ages 3 and under ride free. All riders, including free children, must be included in the reservation. Advance reservations are recommended because wagon capacity is limited. Guests should arrive at least 15 minutes before their scheduled ride. Hayrides operate weather permitting.
Jaswell’s Farm Annual Fall Festival Day
50 Swan Rd, Smithfield, RI 02917
Annual farm fall festival day at Jaswell’s Farm. The farm’s current 2026 site confirms the date/rain date; PYO apples are expected through most of October and pumpkins through October, weather/supply permitting. Farm Market & Bakery is open Wed–Mon 9 AM–5 PM.
Quonset View Farm — Pumpkin Picking
895 Middle Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Fall pumpkin and potato picking at the 140-acre Quonset View Farm. Current local guides list pumpkin picking throughout fall; weekday hours Mon–Fri 2:30–5 PM and weekends 9 AM–5 PM are retained from the more recent fall listing already used in this workbook. Discover Newport also specifically identifies pick-your-own potatoes as a fall offering.
Adams Farm — Fall Farmyard & Mega Attractions
495 Sumner Brown Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864, USA
Sep 12–Nov 1, 2026. Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM; Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM. Animals, playgrounds, children’s corn maze, Hay Mountain, pumpkin patch; weekend Mega admission adds tractor hayride, two 5-acre corn mazes and pedal cars.
Salisbury Farm — Giant Corn Maze & Pumpkin Picking
11 Peck Hill Rd, Johnston, RI 02919
Sep 12–Nov 1, 2026. Weekdays 10 AM–4 PM; weekends 10 AM–5 PM. Five-acre Giant Corn Maze, daily pick-your-own pumpkins, farm stand and seasonal fall activities. Salisbury’s official crop page lists pumpkins September–October at $0.99/lb and confirms PYO pumpkins are open daily during the fall season.
Fry Farm — Fall at the Farm 2026
Fry Farm, 2233 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Open every weekend Sep 19–Oct 31, Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM–6 PM. Free entry with free kids activities. Seasonal attractions include the pumpkin patch, construction sandbox, scarecrow making, fall photo opportunities, food trucks, s’mores and cider, plus $7 hayrides (ages 3 and under free; reservable dates currently listed through Oct 25). Themed weekends: Sep 19–20 Opening Weekend; Sep 26–27 Hard Hats & Harvest with trucks, tractors and construction fun; Oct 3–4 Pumpkin Trail Weekend; Oct 9–11 4th Annual Fall Fest; Oct 17–18 S’mores & Fall Nights with cozy fires and evening activities; Oct 24–25 Halloween on the Farm with costumes and treats; Oct 31 Final Day of the Season with pumpkins, hayrides and s’mores. Select dates also feature Moniker Brewery, Sippin Pretty RI and artisan vendors.
Fall Jam 2026
Sweet Berry Farm, 915 Mitchell's Lane, Middletown, RI 02842
First-ever Fall Jam at Sweet Berry Farm with live music by Motion Ave, The Naticks, and Angelus Hall; kids crafts, games, animal visits, face painting, local food and drinks, and Sweet Berry Farm Market & Café. Outdoor event; bring a blanket or lawn chair. No outside food/beverages or dogs (service dogs only). Admission: $40 per adult; kids under 12 free.
Phantom Farms Fall Fest
2920 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864, USA
Every Saturday & Sunday Sep 12–Oct 25, 2026, 10 AM–3 PM. Family fall festival with bouncy houses, face painting, hay-bale maze, hayrides and rotating/special activities on selected days. Food and drink highlights include caramel and candy apples, fresh produce, apple cider, cider donuts, cider-donut ice-cream sandwiches, ice cream, seasonal lattes and other fall drinks. Garden-center offerings include mums, corn stalks and hay bales, plus a pumpkin patch and pumpkin painting. Activities are subject to weather and may change.
Pezza Farm — Feed the Herd Hayrides
Pezza Farm - Johnston, 2279 Plainfield Pike, Johnston, RI 02919
Family-friendly 30-minute Feed the Herd hayride through Pezza Farm’s 50+ acres of fields, wooded trails and cow pasture, ending with an up-close cow-feeding experience. The fall visit also includes access to the pumpkin patch, barnyard animals and Pezza’s Scarecrow Zone; Rhode Island Moms recommends bringing your own old clothes if you plan to make a scarecrow. Feed for the cows is included with each paid rider. 2026 rides are $10 per person; children under 2 are free. Online reservations are free and highly recommended, but hayride tickets must be purchased inside the Johnston farm store. Walk-ups are accepted first-come, first-served if space remains. Guests with reservations should arrive at least 15 minutes early. Each wagon holds about 25 people. Covered wagons operate in light wet conditions, but rides may be cancelled if fields are too wet.
Escobar's Highland Farm — Corn Maze, Pumpkins & Hayrides
255 Middle Rd (maze) / 133 Middle Rd (farm), Portsmouth, RI 02871
September–early November. Fri–Sun 10 AM–dusk; last entry one hour before dusk. Pick-your-own pumpkins, an eight-acre corn maze and weekend hayrides through the dairy farm. Discover Newport’s current fall guide lists hayrides at $4 per person and notes that riders may get to feed apples to the cows.
The Farmer’s Daughter — Fall Harvest Festival & Halloween House
716 Mooresfield Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
Open daily 9 AM–5 PM. Fall Harvest Festival activities run weekends 10 AM–4 PM, including Columbus Day Monday, weather permitting. Weekend all-day passes: adults $15, children $20, ages 2 and under free; activities begin at 10 AM, last ticket 3:45 PM, last hayride 4:15 PM, activities close 4:30 PM. Weekday fall activities run 10 AM–4 PM with a $10 all-day pass for everyone and include the corn maze, obstacle course, scavenger hunt with prize, straw-bale maze, pumpkin path and goats. The Halloween House is open during the fall season.
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