Temperatures may still hover close to 80 even in our coolest months, but any remotely “crisp” day by Florida standards warrants a visit to the closest fall festival, pumpkin patch, or craft brewery. Fall festivities start a little early around here too. From pumpkin patches and fall festivals to events for foodies and craft beer aficionados, plan a fall date with our guide to the best Orlando fall festivals. Want more fall fun? Check out these related posts:
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Orlando Fall Festivals + Pumpkin Patches 2023
Fall Festival at Amber Brooke Farms
Weekends, Sept. 23-Oct. 29, 10am to 7pm
Celebrate the essence of autumn at Amber Brooke Farm’s biggest festival of the year! Immerse yourself in the season's wonders with pumpkin picking, navigate their brand-new crop maze, and bask in the beauty of their sunflower and zinnia fields.
Rediscover cherished farm traditions like sliding down the hill, cow train rides, and wagon adventures.
Plus, this year, they've added thrilling archery and gel blaster ranges to the mix!
Tickets kick off at just $15 per person. Secure your spot before they vanish like leaves in the wind! 
A Lot of Pumpkins
Saturday, September 23 – October 30, 2023
Also select weekdays in October
Santa's Christmas Tree Forest, Eustis
Fall activities, hayride and maze, plus fresh pumpkins to take home $13 – $15 (tickets often sell out)
This is one of our favorite Orlando pumpkin patches due to the amount of shade, plus all the activities that are already included in the admission. The tractor hayride takes you through the Christmas tree forest.
Spend a few extra dollars to get a bag of feed so you can feed the goats and donkeys. The Thirsty Elf is a quant outdoor bar and there is plenty of seating in the shade to the side of it.
Getting a 10am arrival timeslot will help you avoid crowds.
Santa’s Farm After Dark presents Animal Farm – Haunted Trail, Hayride and Maze, 2023 paused, resuming in 2024
Fall at Southern Hill Farms
September 23 – November 12, 2023
Southern Hill Farms
Head to the farm for one of our favorite Orlando fall festivals.
Fun seasonal activities include sunflower and zinnia picking, fall eats (like apple cider donuts and hot apple cider), a pumpkin patch, fall photo ops, s’mores kits and so much more.
Advance reservations required $25 per person
Southern Hills Farms is very popular thanks to all the fall fun. Its location makes it another one of the best Orlando pumpkin patches.
3rd annual Pumpkin Patch by Kasheta Farms
New home for the holiday season at Propagate Social House, 40 E. 5th Street, Apopka Opening Thursday, September 28, 2023 Only made possible by the generous donation of presenting sponsors, Steve & Cindy Pilling
- Open 6 Days a Week!
- Pumpkins, Chrysanthemums
- PSL’s
- Live Music on select nights and movie nights
- Halloween Party
- Pumpkin Carving
Club Lake Fall Festival Corn Maze
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, 10am – 6pm September 30 – October 29, 2023
3403 ROCK SPRINGS ROAD, APOPKA, FLORIDA 32712
There is so much to do at Club Lake's Fall Festival. Enjoy hay rides, a corn maze, football area, basketball area, a charming Country Store, and more!
$16.95 per person
The Pumpkin Patch and Country Store are free – no admission required
Annual Great Scott Farms Corn Maze
Saturdays and Sundays September 30 – November 26, 2023
10am-5pm Saturdays and Sundays
Great Scott Farms – formerly Long & Scott Farms
The theme of this year's 6.5-acre corn maze is outer space and the Artemis moon missions! Other event highlights include a cafe, market, food vendors and fun activities for the kiddos if you're bringing the whole family.
Couples will love the special nighttime maze events on October 14th, October 21st, October 28th and November 4th. Night Mazes from 6pm until 10pm.
Advance ticket purchase recommended. $15/adult
Fall on the Farm at Grande Lakes Orlando
Dates: 10/7, 10/8, 10/14, 10/15, 10/21, 10/22, 10/28, 10/29
Times: 11:00 AM – 03:00 PM
Adults: $49 plus 6.5% tax Children: (3-12) $30 plus 6.5% tax
Each Ticket Includes: Parking, Farm Entry, Hayride, Pumpkin Carving, and Painting (1 Pumpkin per ticket) Seasonal Family Games, Animal Encounters, Face Painting, Farmer's Market, Archery Exhibit, Falconry Meet and Greet, Farming education, Live musical entertainment
Fall Festival + Pumpkin Patch at Sunsational Farms
40541 Roger Giles Rd, Umatilla, Fl 32784
Saturdays Sept 30, Oct 7, 14, 21 11a-3p
Games, bounce houses, face painting, music, food trucks, pumpkin patch, and more.
FREE (Small town farm feel just a short drive from other Orlando pumpkin patches)
Black Willow Annual Fall Festival
Saturday, October 7, 3pm – 7pm
The Vineyards at Black Willow, Mims
Stroll through our pumpkin patch, take a ton of great fall pictures, especially in front of the antique truck decorated for fall, eat some yummy food at the food trucks, shop local vendors, and listen to live music while the kids enjoy all the fun kid zones we will have including our corn box station, bounce houses, and much more!
$10 per person 2 and under FREE!
Partin Ranch Corn Maze
Saturdays and Sundays October 7 – October 29, 2023, 10am-5pm weather permitting
5601 N Canoe Creek Rd, Kenansville
Wander through the 5-acre corn maze, check out the pumpkin patch, browse goods from local vendors, take advantage of fall photo ops and stock up on fall goodies at this annual corn maze and festival.
$15 per person Please note – no pets allowed
Lake Nona Pumpkin Patch – Town Harvest
Saturday, Oct 14, 2023 from 5-10 pm
Lake Nona Town Center
Immerse yourself in the seasonal delights of fall at Lake Nona's annual Town Harvest festival. Don't miss the opportunity to take home the perfect pumpkin from our Town Center pumpkin patch, open during event weekend only! Snap a picture in front of festive photo ops while swaying along to tunes from Diamond Dixie and the John Sparling Band.
Plus, favorite fall treats like apple cider cake doughnuts and pumpkin cheesecake blondies or enjoy a seasonal drink.
FREE admission
Painted Oaks Academy Pumpkin Patch + Corn Maze
Pumpkin patch: Open daily 10am-6pm
October 8 – 31, 2023 Corn maze: Open daily 10am-6pm through October 14 – November 30, 2023
Painted Oaks Academy, Orlando Spend the afternoon picking out a pumpkin, weaving your way through to corn maze, snapping selfies at various photo ops and more. This event also features live music on the weekends. $5/adult for pumpkin patch (pumpkins are $1 per lb); $15/adult for corn maze
Annual Fall Festival
Saturday, October 14 + Sunday, October 15, 10am – 4pm
Lukas Nursery & Butterfly Encounter
$20 wristbands include: Tractor-Pulled Hayrides, Pumpkin Patch, Pumpkin Painting, Corn Kernel Pits, Bounce Houses, Dunk Tank, Face Painting
Wristbands & Tickets for activities will be available for purchase the day of the event at the Ticket Booth.
Butterfly Encounter Admission: $7 per person Children 2 years old and younger are FREE to ride the Hay Ride & visit the Butterfly Encounter with a paid adult.
Apopka Oktoberfest and Craft Show
Saturday, October 14, 2023 11am – 4pm
Kit Land Nelson Park Shop with 90 vendors while you eat from 15 Amazing local food trucks. Live DJ and kids area
FREE
READ MORE: 2023 Oktoberfest Events in Orlando
Annual Fall Fiesta in the Park
November 4th & 5th, 2023, 10am – 5pm
Lake Eola Park Celebrate Fall Fiesta in the Park!
Enjoy over 300 artists, crafters, and food vendors around beautiful Lake Eola Park.
FREE
Fall Harvest Festival
Sunday, November 19, 12pm – 5pm
Verandah at Thornton Park
20+ Vendors, Raffles, Food Trucks, Live Music, Kid Zone *Pet Friendly*
FREE
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Craft Beer, Wine + Foodie Events
Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining
Friday, August 18 – October 1, 2023
80+ Participating Orlando restaurants This annual celebration of Orlando eateries features dozens of restaurants offering date nighters a three-course, prix fixe menu for just $40/person, and a new option of $60/person at select restaurants.
More events in our guide to Oktoberfest in Orlando.
ANNUAL WALT DISNEY WORLD SWAN AND DOLPHIN FOOD & WINE CLASSIC
Friday, November 10 & Saturday, November 11 from 5:30-9pm The Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic treats guests to a street party festival with UNLIMITED tastings of culinary selections from the hotel’s award-winning restaurants plus UNLIMITED wine, beer, sprits, and beverage samplings from around the world. The event features live entertainment in a number of locations and on the causeway, along with themed areas including the Beer Garden, The Bubbles Lounge, and more. The event will also offer a variety of food and beverage seminars delivered by the hotel’s expert team of culinarians and sommeliers.
Causeway Event Tickets are $185 plus tax – Seminar Ticket prices vary. Special Event Tickets are available. www.foodandwineclassic.com
NOTE: Guests who purchase a causeway ticket for either night is entitled to a discounted guest room rate. Reservation agents can assist you with your stay for the event. Contact them at 800-227-1500 
11th Annual Cows ‘n Cabs
Saturday, November 11, 2023, 7-10pm Central Park West Meadow – Winter Park This country-themed Orlando fall festival is a high-end food, wine, craft beer and spirit party that benefits charities supporting children in need in Central Florida. This year’s primary charities will be the After-School All-Stars and the 4Roots Farm. Tickets on sale September 1
More tasty events can be found in our guide to Orlando Fall Food Events.
FusionFest
November 25 – 26, 2023 Seneff Arts Plaza (in front of Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts) Cultures from all across the world will fill the Seneff Arts Plaza in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Orlando City Hall Commons Plaza for the free, two-day festival, which draws people from more than 110 different cultures to experience music, dance, food, visual arts, spoken word, games and interactive activities and features over 1,000 local artists, who will perform and showcase their work on the stages, gallery and interactive installations at FusionFest. FREE Admission Leading up to the festival, join monthly Divertastic Dining experiences at restaurants around Orlando, including dinners highlighting cuisine from Peru and Yemen.
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