Pumpkin Picking, Harvest Festivals, and Corn Mazes: The Best Fall Things to Do in Florida
Autumn has fully come into its own. Which means pumpkin picking, haunted houses and other spooky Halloween events are back. News4JAX compiled a list of the best fall things to do in Florida.
Duval County
Mandarin United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch. Address: 11270 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32223. Open every day from 11:30 a.m. to 20:30 p.m. Bring the whole family here to pick out the perfect pumpkin, take photos and have fun. More details - at link.
Southside United Methodist Church. Address: 3120 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32207. Pumpkin picking is open Monday through Friday from 12:00 to 20:00, Saturday from 10:00 to 20:00. More details - at link.
Ortega United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch. Address: 4807 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville FL 32210 | This pumpkin patch is open until October 31st, Monday through Thursday from 12:00 to 18:00 pm and on weekends from 10:00 am to 20:00 pm. Come for family photos and fun. While there, don't forget to pick out your pumpkins. More details - at link.
Spooktacular at the Jacksonville Zoo. Jacksonville's most adorable Halloween celebration returns Oct. 14-16, 20-23, and 27-31 from 17:30 to 21:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to dress in special costumes to explore the winding paths with themed decorations. Spooktacular includes activities for all ages. More details - at link.
Isle of Faith United Methodist Church. Address: 1821 San Pablo Road S, Jacksonville, FL. The pumpkin patch is open from October 8th to 31st from 12:00 pm to 19:00 pm. This is a free event open to the public. Fun family parties will be held every Saturday from 11:00 to 13:00. More details - at link.
"Chest or Life". Address: 12041 Beach Blvd. Trunk or Treat event will take place on October 29 from 18:00. There you will find free food and sweets, face painting and much more.
Chuck E. Cheese Halloween Boo-tacular. Guests will be greeted by actors in costumes, and there will be Halloween decorations around - a giant spider web, friendly ghosts and bats. More details - at link.
Movie Night and 3rd Annual Halloween Treasure Hunt. Two free family events around Halloween are returning. Guests will see "Casper". It will be shown at Riverfront Plaza (2 W. Independent Drive) on Friday, October 21st at 18:00 pm. There will also be pony rides and a free petting zoo. The third annual Halloween Treasure Hunt kicks off this Friday, October 21st and runs through October 31st. More details - at link.
Clay County
Autumn Festival at Amazing Grace Farm. Address: 4251 SR-21, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. The event runs from October 7 to 29 on Fridays and Saturdays. More details - at link.
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Middleburg United Methodist Pumpkin Patch. Address: 3925 Main St., Middleburg, FL 32068. Pumpkin picking runs from October 2nd to October 31st. Family Fun Day will be on Saturday, October 8th and Trunk or Treat will be on October 28th. More details - at link.
Asbury United Methodist Church of Orange Park. Address: 16 College Dr., Orange Park, FL 32065 | The Pumpkin Patch opens on Saturday, October 8th at 09:00am. More details - at link.
Keystone United Methodist Church. Address: 4004 State Road 21 SE, Keystone Heights, FL 32656. The farm is open daily from 12:00 to 19:00 and on Saturdays from 10:00 to 19:00. There are several photo spots, inflatables, food, games and more. More details - at link.
Haunted House "13th Floor". Address: 9230 Arlington Expy, Jacksonville, FL 32225 The 13th Floor is considered by many to be one of the scariest stops in Jacksonville. More details - at link.
St. Johns County
Lord of Life Lutheran Church pumpkin patch. Address: 276 Roscoe Blvd. N Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. The large plot features hundreds of pumpkins scattered across a large field. New this year will be hayrides, face painting and children's crafts. This time, a portion of the proceeds will go to support Hugs St. Johns for Children in Need. More details - at link.
Fourth Annual Halloween Party at World Golf Village will take place on Saturday, October 8, from 11:00. Various free events, music, entertainment for children and more await you. More details - at link.
Happy Haunts at Faith Community Church. Address: 3450 County Road 210, Saint Johns 32259. Pumpkin Patch opens Saturday, October 8th and runs through the 30th. More details - at link.
Creatures of the Night 2022. Unleash your wild side during a night of entertainment, treats, costumes and fun at the zoo. You will meet nocturnal creatures and learn a lot of interesting things. And then there will be an exciting party with lots of entertainment. More details - at link.
St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum. Address: 100 Red Cox Dr. Saint Augustine, FL. During the tour, using only a glow stick as illumination, guides share the ghost story of the people who lived, worked and visited the Lighthouse. More details - at link.
Nassau County
Conner's A-Maize-Ing Acres Farm. Address: 19856 County Road 121, Hilliard, FL 32046. The corn maze is one of our favorite fall activities. This is a way not only to have fun - it allows you to try your luck and find a way out of the maze. More details - at link.
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Baker County
First United Methodist Church of Maccleny. Address: 93 N 5th St., Macclenny, FL 32063 | The pumpkin patch is open every day. Come and pick a pumpkin and take part in other fun activities. More details - at link.
Bradford County
Starke is home to The Great Pumpkin Escape, Bradford County's premier fall event. The event takes place from 17:00. until 20:00 October 29.
Alachua County
Newberry Corn Maze. Address: 20015 W Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669. The maze will be open from September 23rd to October 29th. More details - at link.
Crossroads Farm & Apiary. Address: 3831 NW 156th Ave. Gainesville, FL 32609. Fall Festival runs from October 8th to November 6th. More details - at link.
Columbia region
Р¤РµСЃС ,РёРІР ° Р »СЊ уурожР° СЏ. Every Saturday in October, Sugar Camp Ranch hosts a Fall Harvest Festival. Admission is $12. Includes hay rides, corn maze, interactive critter pen, ropes obstacle course, horse riding, miniature horse carriage ride, train ride, Lil' Critter's play area, giant slingshot shots and more. More details - at link.
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