Fall brings crisp air, the beauty of changing leaves, and a lot of seasonal fun, from family-friendly to romantic date possibilities. Here are a few of the great events that you can take advantage of this season.
This year, like everything else in 2020, things are running a little differently. We've included all the information available about how each location is taking precautions against the spread of COVID-19.
(Some events are weather permitting. Please check the websites or call ahead for additional information)
Check back for updates as we continually update the fall fest guide.
Pumpkin Festival at Red Wagon Farm
Fall Fun:
- Wagon rides with live scarecrows
- Kids play area & hay maze
- All You Can Carry Pumpkins ~ $10/lift
- 5 acre Corn Maze
- Foot golf course
- Face painting
- Every Friday will feature “Friday Fun Day” activities
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 34 min; South West
Admission: $10 per person buys unlimited admission to wagon rides, corn maze, and family activities.
When: Every weekend September 18 – October 31
Location: 16081 East River Road (Route 252), Columbia Station, OH 44028
Lake Metroparks Halloween Drive-Thru
Fall Fun:
- The Halloween Drive-thru event will allow visitors to drive Farmpark’s trails and roadways after dark, experiencing the many playfully frightful sites throughout the park that visitors have come to expect from this event.
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 34 min; Southeast
Admission: $27.50 per carload. (maximum 3 tickets per household) Lake County residents & Farmpark members sales begin September 26 at 8 am. Out-of-county customers sales begin September 27 at 8 am. Tickets will be sold online only.
When: Starting Oct 9, the Drive-Thru will run Thursday – Sunday until Nov 1. Start times will be 6:30, 7, 7:30, 8 and 8:30 pm.
Location: Farmpark – 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. (Rt. 6) Kirtland, Ohio 44094
Events are weather permitting; please call ahead. For more information call (440) 458-5121 Ext. 232.
Family Fun Fest at Schuster's Pumpkin Patch
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin patch
- Hayrides (Noon – 5pm, $5.00 per person, 2 and under free)
- Petting zoo
- Apple butter making
- Fun maze
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 38 min; West
Admission: Some ticket purchases required. Hayride $5 per person ages 2 and under free
When: Hayrides every weekend in October. Family Fun Fest : October 13-14 11am-4pm
Location: 8638 Murray Ridge Rd., Elyria, Ohio 44035
Patterson's Fruit Farm Fun Fest
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Apple Picking (10am – 5pm, guests with compromised immunities or special needs to pick earlier from 9-10 am)
- Patterson’s Bakery
- Corn Maze
- Haystacks
- corn crib
- tree house
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 32 min; East
Admission:
Monday-Thurs 10:00am-6:00PM $6.00/person.
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 10-5:00pm $10/person
When: September 12 – November 11.
Hours:
- Mon-Thurs 10a – 6p
- Fri-Sun 10a – 5p
Location: 11414 Caves Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026
Call Patterson’s Weather Hotline at 440-729-7144 for closing information, or click here for a live weather report from our weather station at the farm.
Pick n' Save Orchard
Fall Fun:
- Apple picking
- Farm animals
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 35 min; South
Admission: $5 per person, refunded with individual purchase of $20.00 worth of apples.
When: Tuesdays 3-6, Thursday – Sunday 12-4
Location: 1222 Ledge Rd., Medina, Ohio, 44256
Pumpkin Village at Mapleside Farms
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin patch
- 7-acre corn maze
- Orchard tours in “cow and pig” trains
- Scenic hayride
- The longest slide in America, 311 foot super slide
- Ohio’s largest “jumping pillows”
- Barnyard petting zoo
- Themed festivals every weekend
- “Pumpkin Village” events each Friday for the whole family
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 40 min; South
Admission: Mapleside will be using Timed Ticketing for the 2020 season. You can purchase tickets for you and your family based on expected arrival time.
SEPT. PRICES: General Admission: $12 / 55 & Older: $7 / Two & Under: FREE
OCT. PRICES: General Admission: $14 / 55 & Older: $7 / Two & Under: FREE
Friday night Pumpkin Village events are $14. Details found on Mapleside website.
When: Weekends, September 18- November 1. Choose from Morning Arrival (10-noon) Early Afternoon Arrival (noon – 3pm) or Late Afternoon Arrival (After 3pm)
Hours: Fri: 4-9pm; Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 10am-6pm
Location: 294 Pearl Rd., Brunswick, Ohio 44212
Fall Festival at Bauman Orchards
Fall Fun:
- U-Pick Apples
- Homemade Cider Donuts – made while you watch!
- Apple Cider
- Food Truck
- Live Music
- Children Paint Your Own Pumpkins
- Farm Animals
- Pony Rides 10am -2pm
- Live band 12 – 4
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 52 min; South
Admission: Small fee for some attractions
When: Saturday, September 26, and October 3; 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: 161 Rittman Ave., Rittman, Oh 44270
Fall Festival and Corn Maze at Beriswill Farms
Fall Fun:
- Corn Maze in the shape of Happy the Scarecrow
- Dress a Scarecrow
- Graveyard Golf
- Farm Tracks game
- Animals to pet
- Hay pile to climb (weather permitting)
- Corn ‘Sandbox’
- Other Mazes
- Logic Game
- Food: Sodas, snacks (caramel corn, cookies)
- Pick a Pumpkin in our Pumpkin Patch
Additional Activities every Weekend
- Hayrides
- Food: Sandwiches, chili, snacks
- Flashlight Nights: Saturdays during October, open until 10pm
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 43 min; South West
Admission:
Weekdays
Admission includes Mazes and North Pasture Area – $7
Admission to play area only on weekdays – $5
2 and Under – Free
Seniors (65+) – Free
Groups (15+, admission paid by one person) – $5
Weekends
Admission includes Mazes, Hayride and North Pasture Area – $9
Admission to play area only on weekends – $7
2 and Under – Free
Seniors (65+) – Free
Groups (15+, admission paid by one person) – $7
Season Pass- $26
Pumpkins $1 – $12
Pick A Pumpkin – $8
When: Sept 19 – Nov 1. Tuesday – Sunday: 11am – 6pm. Saturdays during October, open until 10pm
Location: 2200 Station Rd., Valley City, Ohio 44280
Brasee's Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Hayrides
- Corn Maze
- Farm Animals
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 40 min; West
Admission:
When: September 19 – October 31; Fridays- 4pm until 10 pm, Saturdays 11 am until 10 pm, Sundays 11am until 6pm
Location: 18421 OH-58, Wellington, OH 44090
Spooky Pooch Parade
Fall Fun:
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- The 2020 parade will be held virtually, with 12 lucky winners having their dogs highlighted in LakewoodAlive’s 2021 calendar, and one grand prize “Best In Show” winner being determined by public voting. (Photo contest taking place from September 8 to October 6)
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: Virtual event
Admission: Free for spectators; The cost of entry is $25 per photo submission, with proceeds benefiting LakewoodAlive. Details can be found here.
When: October 7
Location: Facebook event page
Arrowhead Orchard
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Sunflower Patch
- Corn Pit
- Hayrides
- Apple picking
- Hamster Run
- Pedal Car Track
- Train Rides
- Playground
- Children’s Zip Line
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 1 h 10min; South
Admission: $9 per person for all events (2 and under are free, 55 and over: $7); pumpkins, and apples additional cost
When: Sept 4 through Oct. 25. Monday, Friday, Saturday: 9am to 6pm. Sundays: Noon to 6 p.m.
Location: 11724 Lisbon St., Paris, OH
Burnham Orchards
Fall Fun:
- Hayrides
- Corn Maze
- Scarecrow Making
- Haybale Maze
- Tractor Tricycle Course
- Inflatable Farm Train
- Bounce House
- Playground
- Tube Slide
- Tire Climb
- Hamster Wheels
- Olde Corn Crib
- Pedal Karts
- Petting Zoo
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 54 min; South
Admission: $3 Hayride; $4 Corn Maze; Scarecrow Making $18 per kit; Petting Zoo $2.
Children’s Activities:
Haybale Mountain—$1.00
Tractor Tricycle Course- $1.00
Playground—-$1.00
Tube Slide——$1.00
Tire Climb——$1.00
Hamster Wheels–$1.00 (Ages 3 to Adult)
Pedal Karts—-$1.00 (For Ages 6 to Adult)
*NEW* Petting Zoo—$2.00 ( Ages 3 to Adult)
Parents are Required to Accompanying Children
Wristband—$5.00 (Unlimited above activities)
Accompanying Parent Ticket for Petting Zoo is $1.00
When: September 19 through October 25; Farm Market: 9am – 6pm daily, Apple picking: 9am -5pm daily, Fall Festival Weekend Actvities: 11am – 5pm
Location: 8019 OH-113, Berlin Heights, OH 44814
Derthick's Corn Maze
Fall Fun:
- Extreme Corn Maze
- Pumpkin Patch
- Farm Animals
- Two 300′ ziplines ($5 per ride, $10 for three rides)
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 41 min; Southeast
Admission: $10.00 per person, (6-64) $6.00 per person (65 and older), 5 and under FREE. $1.00 per person charge for credit card users.
When: Sept 18 – Nov 1. Friday 6-11pm, Saturday 1-11pm, and Sunday 12-6pm. Last ticket sales 90 minutes before close.
Location: 5182 Twinsburg-Warren Rd., Mantua, Oh 44255
Guyette Farms
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Corn Maze
- Bale Maze
- Hay Bale Obstacle Course
- Farm Animals
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 44 min; Southeast
Admission: $7 ages 3 and up, cash only.
When: September 19 – November 1; Saturdays: 12 pm – 7 pm
Sundays: 12 pm – 5 pm
Location: 5182 Twinsburg-Warren Rd., Mantua, Oh 44255
Honey Haven Farm
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Corn Maze
- Wagon rides
- Corn Cannons – 2 shots for $1 or 15 shots for $5
- Pumpkin Slingshots – 1 shot for $1 or 6 shots for $5
- Farm Animals
- Horse-drawn wagon ride around farm – $1 per person
- Farm Store
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 1h15 min; Southwest
Admission: Free admission to the farm/parking; Activites are priced separately
When: September 26 – October 31; Wednesday-Friday, 3 pm – 7 pm
Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm, Sunday, Noon – 6 pm
Location: 1327 Co Rd 1475, Ashland, Oh 44805
Kingsway Pumpkin Farm
Fall Fun:
- 8-Acre Corn Maze
- Wagon Ride
- Farm Animals
- Pedal Carts
- Jump Pad
- Straw Maze
- Corn Box
- Fire truck slide
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 1h; Southwest
Admission: $8 admission; Seniors $7, 3 years and under free.
When: September 14 – November 2; Monday-Saturday 10 am- 7:30pm; Sunday 1pm – 6pm
Location: 1555 Andrews St. NE, Hartville, OH
Maze Craze
Fall Fun:
- Admission to 4 mazes
- Hayride
- Maze Master Game
- Farm Scene Investigation Game
- Monster Mystery Game
- Farm Tracks Game
- Corn Hole Games
- Jumping Balls
- Tractor Playground
- Corn Box
- Straw Pyramid
- Public Fire Pit
- Swing Set
- Straw Maze
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 1h 30min; Southwest
Admission: $10 admission for all activities (ages 5+), Hayrides w/o maze ticket: $3 Sat & Sun 12-dusk, Barrel train rides w/o maze ticket: $1 Sat & Sun 12-dusk.
When: September 18 – November 1
- Fridays 5pm-midnight
- Saturdays 11am-midnight
- Sundays 11am-9pm
Location: 14070 Woodworth Rd., New Springfield, OH
Maize Valley Winery
Fall Fun:
- 8 acre corn maze
- Animal train ride for the younger kids
- Pumpkin cannon demonstrations
- Goat-a-palooza animal area
- Chicken area
- Tire pile
- Straw bale mountain
- Hop Dots color matching game
- Push Carts
- Pedal Trikes
- “Frank” the combine
- Farmagination village & the littlest farmer play area
- Access to the pumpkin patch (pumpkins are extra)
- Access to the gem mine (mining rough is an extra charge)
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 1h; Southwest
Admission: Fall activity areas will require a pre-purchased admission ticket valid for a three hour time period. Tickets are $11 per person (ages 2 and older)
When: September 26 – November 1
Location: 6193 Edison St NE, Hartville, OH 44632
Pickering Hill Farms
Fall Fun:
- 2 Acre Pumpkin Patch
- Wagon Rides
- 1 Acre Corn Maze
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 25 min; West
Admission: Free Hayrides; Corn Maze $1
When: Saturday & Sunday in October; Noon – 5 pm
Location: 35669 Detroit Rd., Avon, OH 44011
Ramseyer Farms
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Extreme Corn Maze
- Pedal Carts
- Coaster Slides
- Obstacle Course
- Hayrides
- Jump Pad
- Farm Animals
- Playgrounds
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 1h, South
Admission:
Tuesday – Thursday Age 3-64: $10, Age 65+: $8
Friday, Saturday, or Sunday: Sept prices: Ages 3-64: $13, Ages 65+: $10 October prices: Ages 3-64: $15, Age 65+: $10.
When: September 1 – October 31
- Tuesday-Friday 3pm-7pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 1 pm – 6 pm
Location: 4000 Ramseyer Ln, Wooster, OH
Rufener Hilltop Farms & Market
Fall Fun:
· Multiple Inflatables
· 8 Acre Corn Maze
· Jr. Maze
· Hayrides
· Pick Your Own Pumpkin
· Petting Zoo
· Pumpkin Bowling
· Train Rides
· Play House
· Straw Maze
· Hiking Trail
· Concession Stand
· 80′ Slide
· Pumpkin Cannon
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 56min, South
Admission: $10
When: Sept 26 – Oct 31; Saturdays and Sundays, 11am – 6pm, Weekdays 2pm – 6pm.
Location: 1022 OH-43, Mogadore, OH 44260
Sunrise Farm
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Gift Shop
- Fresh-made Apple Fritters
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 46 min, East
Admission: No admission
When: Weekends in October; Saturday 9:30am – 6pm; Sunday 10am – 5pm
Location: 13115 Kinsman Rd., Burton, Oh 44021
Szalay's Farm & Market
Fall Fun:
- Pumpkin Patch
- Corn Maze
- Fresh Cider
- Fresh Chestnuts
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 46 min, East
Admission: $6 for Corn Maze & Spinning Barn; 3 & under Free
When: September 19 – October 31; Everyday 10am-6pm
Location: 4563 Riverview Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264
Aut-O-Rama Drive In Theatre "Retro Halloween Weekend"
Fall Fun:
Retro drive-in movie fun all during the month of October! Each night is a double feature.
October 2 & 3:
Family Screen: Hocus Pocus & Casper
Adult Screen : Halloween (1978) & Halloween 2 (1981)
October 4:
Family Screen: Hocus Pocus & Casper
Adult Screen: The Legend of Boggy Creek & Night of the Living Dead (1968)
October 9, 10 & 11:
Family Screen: Coco & Coraline
Adult Screen: It (2017) & It Chapter 2 (2019)
October 16 & 17:
Family Screen: The Nightmare Before Christmas & The Addams Family (1991)
Adult Screen: TBA
As always, one screen for the families and one screen NOT for families!
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 30 minutes
Admission: Adults ages 12 years old and over: $10.00, Children ages 4-11 years old: $5.00, Children ages 3 and under: FREE
When: Showtimes for double features are listed on the Aut-O-Rama website.
Location: 33395 Lorain Rd, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Trick-or-Treat Fest
Fall Fun:
- It’s a zoo
- Candy stations
- Character Meet-and-Greets
- Halloween-themed Australian Adventure
- Unlimited rides on the Circle of Wildlife Carousel and entry to the Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit.
Distance from Downtown Cleveland: 10 minutes
Admission: $16 for non-members and $8 for members. Children under 2 enter free. Includes zoo admission.
When: Weekends October 9 – 31, from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm
Location: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH 44109
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