It’s pumpkin season, sweater climate, and that point of the 12 months for spooky good enjoyable. You’ll look quite ghoulish in case you don’t benefit from all of the festivals, haunted happenings, and seasonal celebrations you could find round Pittsburgh this fall.
Fall Festivals
Hayrides, corn mazes, pumpkins, scorching apple cider—what’s to not love concerning the nice chilly open air?
Zelienople Fall Festival
Kicking off Zelie’s Fall Fest is The Nightmare Before Fall Fest, a free block occasion for all ages with native bands, customized merch, film trivia, meals and libations on Friday, October tenth.
Then, on Saturday, October eleventh and Sunday, October twelfth, get pleasure from a great deal of fall pageant enjoyable on the streets of downtown Zelienople—together with free tractor-pulled wagon rides, Saturday’s chili cookoff, and Sunday’s automotive cruise.
Coraopolis Fall Festival
The Coraopolis Fall Festival & Art Walk returns Saturday, October eleventh from 11am-3pm. The day consists of free actions for all ages, an artwork stroll, meals vans, and distributors.
Families will benefit from the petting zoo, touch-a-truck, cornhole competitors, story time, costume contest, and humanities and crafts.
Trax Farms Annual Fall Fest
Trax Farms Annual Fall Fest takes place each Saturday and Sunday from 10am-5pm by way of October twenty sixth. Enjoy a hayride to the pumpkin patch to pick-your-own pumpkin or see if you could find your manner by way of the enormous 3-acre corn maze.
Purchase tickets ( prematurely; youngsters 2 years and beneath are free) for entry to the hayride, maze, and pumpkin patch. Additional actions (prepare journey, bounce home, EuroBungee soar, impediment course, and extra) can be found for a further price. You’ll additionally discover reside music, meals vans, and a restaurant with apple cider slushies, scorching or chilly apple cider, and caramel apples.
Triple B Farm Fall Festival
Triple B Farm’s Fall Festival options actions designed for adults and kids to get pleasure from collectively open air.
Fall Admission consists of: massive boo barn, scootin’ scooters, grain bin basketball, singing hen present, Education Acres & Farm Animals, hayrides, two corn mazes, and extra for /particular person (youngsters 2 and beneath are free). Pick-your-own pumpkins and flowers can be found for a further price.
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Haunted Happenings
Lovers of spine-tingling scaries have ample alternative to get their freaky on. Even a few of these web sites gave us the heeby-jeebies and made us soar; discover them in case you dare!
Hundred Acres Manor
Horror and enjoyable meet at Hundred Acres Manor. One haunted home with 5 haunted home sections and add-on sights just like the burial simulator voiced by horror icon Tom Savini.
This immersive expertise (that features beer gardens and different leisure choices all through) has been named one of many scariest haunted homes within the nation and “Pittsburgh’s Best Haunted House.” General admission tickets begin at with the choice to improve to a VIP expertise.
Hopewell Windmill Haunted Mini Golf
Haunted Mini Golf returns to Hopewell Windmill. Prepare your self for a novel mix of thrills, chills, and enjoyable as their 18-hole miniature golf course transforms right into a haunted wonderland with ghostly apparitions and mischievous ghouls, all desperate to problem your placing expertise.
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More Spooky Good Fall Fun
Fall isn’t simply all festivals and horror! You also can discover different seasonal enjoyable like Oktoberfests, Trunk-or-Treating, and fall-themed particular occasions.
Downtown Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is returning to Downtown Pittsburgh by way of Sunday, October twelfth alongside Fort Duquesne Boulevard! Authentic German fare, a biergarten beneath the pageant tent, a stein holding contest, and Karneval-style video games and actions; rejoice Bavarian traditions with reside music from Oompah bands, meals, and family-fun.
Admission is free; tickets are required for choose actions. Food, drinks, and alcoholic drinks (21+) can be found for buy.
Halloween Spooktacular at the Dependable Drive In
The Dependable Drive In transforms right into a enjoyable and spooky place for all ages on Saturday, October 18th throughout its Halloween Spooktacular beginning at 4pm. For one night on the drive in, you’ll discover Trunk-Or-Treating for the children, fall treats like Pumpkin Funnel Cakes and Hot Apple Cider, plus a triple function of films for all ages (from light spooky films for the household, all the way in which as much as the keep-you-on-the-edge-of-your-carseat thrillers).
Admission: Ages 12 and up: , Ages 5 to 11: , Under age 5 is free. All attendees should buy admission tickets even when you don’t plan to remain for the flicks.
All the Fall Fun!
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