Fall and harvest festivals in South Florida 2026

Regardless of the weather in the Sunshine State, South Florida embraces autumn with fall festivals, pumpkin patches and other seasonal events. Fall festivals often feature pumpkins, hayrides & scarecrows. Pull out your plaid shirt and roll up the sleeves. Lots of events in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties are free.

Fall is also the time for Oktoberfest (or Octoberfest) and Halloween.

We've put together a day-by-day list of fall festivals and Oktoberfest events in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Keep checking back, as we are adding more festivals and events as we get the details.

If you know of more free or cheap fall festivals or Oktoberfest events we should include, email the details to news@southfloridaonthecheap.com. You can also add your festivals to our community calendar here.

Fall Festivals in South Florida

Free entry to Boynton Beach Pirate Fest, Oct. 31-Nov. 1 - Ahoy Matey! Here's an annual signature event put on by the Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency that you won't want to miss. Admission is Free for this two-day event. The… Read more »
Halloween & fall events in Palm Beach County 2026 - Let the ghosts and goblins come out to play - it's time for some fun Halloween activities to take place throughout Palm Beach County. Read more »
Spookyville Halloween, West Palm Beach, Oct. 17-31 - The Spookyville attraction at the South Florida Fairgrounds features safe trick or treating, a train and other rides for kids age 10 and under, vendors, food for purchase, activities and live… Read more »
Fall festivals in Palm Beach County 2026 - Fall festivals & more If you know of a free or cheap Halloween event or fall festival we should cover, please email the details to news@southfloridaonthecheap.com. You can also enter… Read more »
EDventures, Spooky Safari & Fall Festival, Boynton Beach, through Nov. 1, - Bedner's Farm in Boynton Beach is not just a local attraction that hosts seasonal events that include a pumpkin patch, farmers market, fall festival, and hayrides on a private farm.… Read more »
Decorated vehicles: Little Scream Trunk or Treat, Lake Worth, Oct. 30 - The Little Scream Trunk or Treat, presented by The City of Lake Worth Beach, promises a fang-tastic time for kids and adults, too. This event will not only be a safe… Read more »
Free entry to LagoonFest, West Palm Beach, Oct. 31 - Whether your favorite marine animals are turtles, manatees, stingrays or crocs, you can celebrate them all at this annual event. LagoonFest When: Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to… Read more »
Pumpkin Patches in Palm Beach County 2026 - While the autumn air in South Florida can't compare to being up North, the spirit of the season is just as vibrant and that means that no matter what the… Read more »
Halloween events in Broward - Trick or Treating. Pumpkins. Hayrides. Lots of parks and plazas in Broward are offering fall festivities and Halloween fun. Many events are free, though some charge for activities. You will… Read more »
Pumpkin patches and fall festivals in Miami-Dade 2026 - In sunny Miami, residents enjoy picking their favorite pumpkins at sites set up as "pumpkin patches" in parking lots, fields and at festivals. Whether you're whipping up a pie, decorating… Read more »
Pumpkin Patches & pumpkin events in Broward - Pumpkins are popular in South Florida, for decorating, eating and festive photo opportunities. If you're looking for the perfect place to pluck your orange orbs, Broward offers a variety of… Read more »
Diwali festivals offer flavors & entertainment of India, free event & discount opportunity - South Florida offers events with vibrant Indian entertainment and activities for Diwali, a lively festival of Lights holiday in India. In Broward, Diwali events include a festival with free entry… Read more »
Top things to do in October in Palm Beach County - October is full of fall fun things to do, from Octoberfest through Halloween. South Florida has myriad activities, festivals and celebrations and many are free or cheap for families to… Read more »
Free: Seminole Indigenous Arts celebration, Nov. 6-7, Big Cypress - The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum will once again host the American Indigenous Arts Celebration, Friday & Saturday, Nov. 6-7, 2026, on the museum’s festival grounds in Big Cypress.… Read more »
October means it's time for 'Boca Boo Days' - The folks in Boca Raton take October seriously! Here's a sample list of some of the planned activities and fall events you'll want to check out. Boo-ca Boo Days! Events… Read more »
Free StoryBook Festival in Pembroke Pines with Fantasy Forest and performers - Free books, a fantasy forest and performances are featured at the Broward Library StoryBook festival in Pembroke Pines. StoryBook Festival in 2026 is 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, November… Read more »
Where to find South Florida Oktoberfest festivities 2026 - 'Tis the season to start thinking about the annual tradition of combining October and beer celebrations. We've been hard at work scouring the area for 2026 Oktoberfest events in Miami-Dade,… Read more »
Fall Festivals in Broward - Pumpkins, plaid shirts and palm trees are part of Fall in Broward, and plenty of festivals emphasize the Fall vibe. Fall Festivals with free entry in Broward in 2026 include … Read more »
Hayrides and campfires with s'mores at Broward Parks - Broward County parks are offering family evening events with hayrides. The evening event includes hayrides and roasting s'mores around a fire at parks in Hollywood, Deerfield Beach, Oakland Park, Fort… Read more »
Free 'Downtown Day of the Dead Celebration' in Fort Lauderdale - The Downtown Day of the Dead celebration will take place Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale. The free event will be 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with the Day… Read more »

Fall and harvest festivals in South Florida 2026

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