By TMoM Team Member Sandy Harper

Visiting fall festivals in our area is one of the best ways to fill the day with family and fun!  Our region hosts a number of fall festivals this month so be sure to keep visiting this page each week as submissions continue throughout October, including more Trunk or Treats as they are announced! Have an event to add? Please email us here and we will add it to our directory.

Don’t forget to check out our Pumpkin Patch Directory HERE and our event calendar HERE!

Ongoing Fall Festivals and Events

Alpha & Omega
Now through November 11, 2023
1129 Cheek Road, Hamptonville, NC
Details here: alphaomegacornmaze.com

Armstrong Artisan Farm Fall Activities
Now through Nov 4, 2023
1499 Brook Cove Rd., Walnut Cove
Details here: armstrongartisanfarm.com/events

Carving Pumpkins with Goats Festival
Now through October 31, 2023
Spring Haven Farm, Chapel Hill
Details are here: facebook.com/events

Dock’s Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival
Saturdays and Sundays throughout October 2023
Off of Hwy 268 between Pilot Mountain and Elkin
Details here: docksouthernfarms.com

Fall on the Farm at Smith Hollow Farm
Saturdays and Sundays, September 23 through Nov. 4, 2023
5920 Smith Hollow Road, Kernersville
Details here: smithhollowfarm.com/fall-festival-corn-maze-pumpkin-patch

Fun on the Farm at Patterson Farm
September 23 through Nov. 4, 2023
10390 Caldwell Rd, Mount Ulla
Details here: visitpattersonfarm.com/plan-your-visit/fall

Ghost Train® Halloween Festival at Tweetsie Railroad
September 22 through October 28, 2023 (Friday and Saturday nights)
Blowing Rock
*Advance tickets required
Details and Tickets are here: tweetsie.com

Hacker House Haunted House 2023
Oct. 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28
188 Hacker House Trail, Pilot Mountain
Details here: https://www.hackerhouse.com

Halloween Weekends at Jellystone Park
Weekends in October 2023
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Campground, Asheboro
Details are here: asheborojellystone.com/events-calendar/

Historic Downtown Mount Airy Ghost Tours
Friday & Saturday Nights until Nov. 11, 2023
Mount Airy Museum of Regional History, Mount Airy
Details here: facebook.com/events

Hubb’s Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
September 23 through Nov. 4, 2023
10276 US Hwy 421 North, Clinton, NC 28328
Details here: hubbsfarmnc.com

Jones Strawberry Farm Corn Maze and Farm Fall Activities
September 16 through October 29, 2023
5590 Seward Rd, Pfafftown, NC 27040
Details here: jonesstrawberryfarm.com

Maize Adventure 
Saturdays and Sundays until Oct. 29, 2023
1615 Kersey Valley Road, Archdale
Details and Tickets here: maizeadventure.com

Scarrigan Farms 2023
Select dates September 29 through October 29, 2023 (*13 and older recommended*)
1213 Oak Ridge Farm, Mooresville
Details are here: https://scarriganfarms.com/reservations

Spookywoods 2023
Various dates Sept. 23 through November 4, 2023 (evenings only; *13 and older recommended*)
Kersey Valley, 1615 Kersey Valley Rd., Archdale
Details, Specific Dates and Times, and Tickets are here: spookywoods.com

The Carolina Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace
Saturdays & Sundays, Sept. 30 – Nov. 19, 2023
16445 Poplar Tent Rd, Huntersville
Details and Tickets here: carolina.renfestinfo.com

The Corntacular Adventure
October 2 – 31, 2023
Harvests Ridge Farm, 545 Service Road, Ruffin, NC
Details here: comegetlost.com/

The Farm Dobson
Sept.15 – Oct. 29, 2023
769 Bray Ford Road Dobson, NC 27017
Details here: letsgotothefarm.com

The Great Pumpkin Fest
Saturdays and Sundays, Sept.16 through Oct. 29, 2023
Carowinds Amusement Park, Charlotte
Details here: carowinds.com/play/great-pumpkin-fest

Woods of Terror
Sept.16 – Nov. 4, 2023, plus Oct. 31 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday Evenings only)
5601 North Church Street, Greensboro
Details, including days, times and tickets are here: woodsofterror.com/hours

Festivals and Events by the Week

September through October 8th

Woofstock 2023
Sept.17, 2023 from 11 am- 5 pm
Burlington Athletic Stadium
Details here: facebook.com/events

Day Out with Thomas
Various days starting Sept. 22 through Oct. 1, 2023
NC Transportation Museum, Salisbury
Details are here: www.facebook.com/events

Carolina Classic Fair
Sept. 29 – 8, 2023
Dixie Classic Fairgrounds, Winston-Salem
Times and Details here: dcfair.com

Southern Charm at the Farm Fall 2023 Show
September 30, 2023 from 9 am – 4 pm
Tanglewood Park, Clemmons
Details and Tickets are here: facebook.com/events

Park in the Dark 2023 Bats!
(This Event has Sold Out)
Oct. 6, 2023 from 6 pm – 10 pm
Haw River State Park, 339 Conference Center Dr, Browns Summit
Details here: eventbrite.com/e/park-in-the-dark-2023-tickets

Asheboro Fall Festival
October 7, 2023 from 9 am to 6 pm
Downtown Asheboro
Details here: randolphartsguild.com/fall-festival

35th NASCAR Day “Racin to Randleman”
September 30, 2023 from 9 am to 6 pm
Randleman
Details here: facebook.com/events

Whitsett Harvest Festival
October 7, 2023 from 10 am to 4 pm
811 NC-61, Whitsett
Details here: facebook.com/events

Autumn Jubilee
Oct. 7 and 8, 2023 from 10 am to 5 pm
Dan Nicholas Park, 6800 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury
Details here: facebook.com/events

Autumn Fest 2023
Oct. 7, 2023 from 10 am to 5 pm
Downtown Mebane
Details here:facebook.com/events

Carolina Harvest Festival
October 7, 2023 from 10 am to 7 pm
Armstrong Artisan Farm
Details here: facebook.com/events

Mayberry Food Truck Fest
October 1, 2023 from 11 am to 7 pm
Downtown Mt. Airy
Details here: mountairydowntown.org

Oktoberfest Party!
Oct. 7, 2023 at Noon
The Brewer’s Kettle Kernersville
Details here: facebook.com/events

Boo Bash Carnival
Oct. 7, 2023 from 3 to 7 pm
High Point City Lake Park
Details here: facebook.com/events

Art in the Arboretum
October 1, 2023 from Noon to 5 pm
Greensboro Arboretum, Greensboro
Details are here: facebook.com/events

13th Annual Kernersville Oktoberfest
October 7, 2023 from 3 pm – 6 pm
On the lawn at Körner’s Folly, Kernersville
Details here: kornersfolly.org/events/kernersville-oktoberfest

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance Festival
Oct 5 – 8, 2023
Shakori Hills Community Arts Center, Pittsboro
Details and Tickets are here: shakorihillsgrassroots.org

Busker’s Bash
October 6, 2023, 5pm
Downtown Salisbury
Details here: facebook.com/events

Ruff Love Rescue 26th Annual DogFest
October 8, 2023 from 1 pm – 4 pm
Level Cross Community Center, Randleman
Details here: facebook.com/events

October 9 – 15

Bur-Mil Park Fall Festival
October 14, 2023 from 10 am – 3 pm
Bur-Mil-Park, Greensboro
Details here: guilfordcountync.gov/our-county/county-parks/bur-mil-park/fall-festival

8th Annual Fall on the Farm
Oct. 14, 2023 at 5 pm
A Fairview Farm, 3053 Fairview Farm Rd, Asheboro
Details here: facebook.com/events

The Autumn Leaves Festival
October 13 – 15, 2023
Downtown Mount Airy
Details here: autumnleavesfestival.com

Kernersville Haunted Movie Night
October 13, 2023 at 5:30 pm
Ivey M Redmon Sports Complex, Kernersville
Details are here: facebook.com/events

Flow MINI Trunk or Treat
October 14, 2023 from 2 to 4 pm
Flow MINI Winston-Salem
Details here: eventbrite.com/e/flow-mini-trunk-or-treat-tickets

Fall Lanterns with Rapunzel – Princess Craft Party
Different times avaible from October 17-19, 2023 at 10:30 am – 7 pm
Reserving Royalty Character Company & Children’s Venue, High Point
Details here: facebook.com/events

Junior League of Greensboro’s Touch-A-Truck
Oct. 15, 2023 from 11 am to 4 pm
Volvo Group Campus, 7900 National Service Road Greensboro
Details here: eventbrite.com/e/the-junior-league-of-greensboros-13th-annual-touch-a-truck-tickets

Fall Music Fest
October 15, 2023 at 2 pm
Summerfield Farms, 3203 Pleasant Ridge Rd, Summerfield, NC 27358
Details here: facebook.com/events

Horizons Fall Fest
October 15, 2023 at 2:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Horizons Residential Care Center, Rural Hall
Details here: facebook.com/events

October 16 – 22

Lil’ Whimsies Night
October 17, 2023 from 6 – 8 pm
Wicked Whimsies Haunted Attraction, Pfafftown
Details here: wickedwhimsies.com

Trunk or Treat at McLaurin Farms
October 17, 2023 from 6 – 8 pm
McLaurin Farms, Greensboro
Details here: facebook.com/events

Quaker Lake Pumpkin Festival
Oct. 21, 2023 starting at 2 pm
Quaker Lake Camp, Climax
Details here: facebook.com/events

Yadkin Valley Grape Festival
October 21, 2023 from 11 am – 5 pm
Downtown Yadkinville
Details and Tickets are here: yvgf.com

Ardmore RAH (1 mile, 5K an 10K runs) and Festival
October 21, 2023 from 8 am – 11:30 am
Redeemer Church, Winston-Salem
Details here: runsignup.com/Race/NC/WinstonSalem/ArdmoreRAH10K5KFunRunandFoodDrive

Textiles & Tar Heels Heritage Festival 2023
October 21, 2023 from 10 am to 4 pm
Textile Heritage Museum Inc, Burlington
Details here: facebook.com/events

Farmington Fall Fest
October 21, 2023 from 10 am to 6:30 pm
Farmington Community Center
Details here: facebook.com/events

Ghost Stories in the Park
Oct. 21, 2023 from 6 pm to 7:30 pm
High Point Museum
Details here: facebook.com/events

Touch a Truck
October 21, 2023 from 9 am to 2 pm
Piedmont Farmers Market, Colfax
Details here: eventbrite.com/e/2023-touch-a-truck-tickets

Burlington Monster Mash Scavenger Hunt
Oct. 20, 2023 at 5 pm – 7 pm
Downtown Burlington
Details here: facebook.com/events

Boo at the Zoo
Oct. 21 and 22, 2023 from 9 am to 3 pm
NC Zoo, Asheboro
Details here: facebook.com/events/454372312983457 

Home Sweet Home Real Estate and Kids Advantage Speech Therapy Fall Festival
October 21, 2023 from 1pm – 5pm
208 W Center St Lexington, 27292
Details: free popcorn, cotton candy, games, bounce houses and vendors

Fall For Madison Festival
October 21, 2023 at 10 am – 5 pm
Downtown Madison
Details here: facebook.com/events

22nd Annual Apple Dumpling Festival
October 21, 2023 from 10 am – 4 pm
Town of Stuart Virginia
Details here: townofstuartva.com/events/event/apple-dumpling-festival/

Fall Market
October 21, 2023 at 11 am – 5 pm
Raylen Vineyards
Details here: https://raylenvineyards.com/nc-winery-events/

Villain’s Halloween Ball | Character Family Event
October 22, 2023 at 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Twelve West Main, Thomasville
Details here: facebook.com/events

October 23 – 31

Fun on the Farm
Oct. 27 and 28, 2023 from 1 pm to 6 pm
Denton Farmpark
Details here: facebook.com/events

Fall Fest
October 27, 2023 from 6 – 8:30 pm
Calvary Baptist Church, Peace Haven Rd, Winston-Salem
Details here: calvarynow.com/fallfest

Boo at the Zoo
Oct. 28 and 29, 2023 from 9 am to 3 pm
NC Zoo, Asheboro
Details here: nczoo.org/events/boo-nc-zoo

Spooky Skeleton Market
October 28, 2023 from 11 am to 4 pm
Winston Junction Market
Details here: facebook.com/events

Monsters on Main Parade
October 28, 2023 at 6 pm
Main Street Pilot Mountain, NC 27041
Details here: facebook.com/events

Trunk or Treat Halloween Bash
October 28, 2023 from 1 pm to 3 pm
PURE Taekwondo Center, Kernersville
Details here: facebook.com/events

A Spooktacular Community Appreciation Day
October 28, 2023 from 2 to 5 pm
Creekside Park, Archdale
Details here: facebook.com/events

Dark at the Park
Oct 28, 2023 from 4 to 8 pm
Burlington Athletic Stadium
Details here: facebook.com/events

Trunk or Treat in Downtown Pilot Mountain
October 28, 2023 from 4 to 6 pm (Before the parade)
Downtown Pilot Mountain on Depot Street
Details here: facebook.com/events

7th Annual Fall Vendor Show Fundraiser/Trick or Treat
October 28, 2023 from 5 to 8 pm
Union Cross Fire and Rescue, Kernersville
Details here: facebook.com/events

Día de los Muertos
October 28, 2023 from 10 am to 2 pm (Display up until Nov. 4)
High Point Museum
Details here: facebook.com/events

Mitchell’s Grove Fall Festival
October 29, 2023 at 4 pm
Mitchell’s Grove UMC, 3511 MLK Jr Drive, High Point NC 27265
Details here: facebook.com/events

Trick or Treat at Cooks Flea Market
October 29, 2023 from 12 pm to 4 pm
Cook’s Flea Market, Winston-Salem
Details here: facebook.com/events

Trunk or Treat at Old Town Baptist Church 
Sunday, October 29, 2023 from 3 to 5 pm
4386 Shattalon Drive, Winston Salem, NC
Details here: facebook.com/events

Trunk or Treat at Unity Church Greensboro
October 29, 2023 from 5 to 7 pm
Unity Church Greensboro
Details here: https://unityingreensboro.org/halloween/

Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat
October 29, 2023 from 4 to 7 pm
Community Baptist Church, Greensboro
Details here: communitybaptistchurch.online/happening-now/trunk-or-treat-family-fun

Trunk or Treat! – United Baptist Church
October 31, 2023 from 6 to 7:30 pm (Drive-thru if it rains)
5815 Murray Road, Winston-Salem
Details here: facebook.com/events

29th Annual Downtown Trick or Treat
October 31, 2023 from 6 pm to 8 pm
Downtown Kernersville
Details here: facebook.com/events

LIGHT UP THE NIGHT – Glow in the Dark – Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2023 at 6 pm
Lexington Church of God, Lexington
Details here: eventbrite.com/e/light-up-the-night-glow-in-the-dark-trunk-or-treat-tickets

Whimsies Jr. Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2023 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm
Wicked Whimsies Haunted Attraction, Pfafftown
Details here: wickedwhimsies.com

 

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