Fall events near Richmond
Fall-season events around Richmond, Virginia: festivals, Halloween, Oktoberfests, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, markets and parades. Oct-Nov 2026.
Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25
Friday evening6pFamily Fright Night6:30pCandlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics7:30pFri Sat SunCreepy Hollow Scream Park
Fri, Oct 30 to Sun, Nov 1
Friday evening5pSquirrel-O-Ween at CarMax Park5pFri Sat SunEerie Halloween Canal Cruises6pCocktails in the Conservatory7pBuckwheat Zydeco Jr. and The Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band7:30pFri Sat SunCreepy Hollow Scream Park8:30pCandlelight: Halloween Classics2 more
Open all season Ashland Berry Farm Pumpkin Patch, Garden Glow at Maymont
Friday, October 16, from 5pm
6 to 10pm, through Oct 17$10
Old Dominion Building at the Richmond Raceway ComplexCentral Virginia's authentic German Oktoberfest returns to the Old Dominion Building at the Richmond Raceway Complex. German party band, Bavarian dancers, beer garden with Warsteiner, Paulaner, and Bitburger, sausages and potato pancakes, a Kinder Korner kids area with crafts and face painting, parades, and a stein hoisting contest. Oct 16 and 17.
6 to 11pm, through Oct 18
Virginia Motorsports ParkThree day county fair at Virginia Motorsports Park with carnival rides, live shows, live music, fair food, agricultural exhibits, and a Saturday car show. Halloween programming on Oct 17 includes trick or treating at vendor booths from 11am to 3pm and a kids costume contest at 1pm. Oct 16 to 18.
6 to 10pm, through Oct 18$25
MaymontMaymont's largest annual fundraiser turns the estate into an after-dark light show. Walk the illuminated Glow Path, see the Japanese Garden in color, and gather at fire pits in Glow Village with food trucks and Glow Bars. Timed-entry tickets; closed Monday Oct 19. Themed nights include Richmond Symphony Under the Stars (Oct 18) and an adults-only Halloween night (Oct 31).
7 to 10pm, through Oct 18$27
Ashland Berry FarmFour haunted attractions on a working farm after dark, reached by haunted hayride. Bonfire, doughnuts and fries after. Tickets from 6:30pm.
7:30 to 9:30pm, through Oct 18
Virginia Rep's Theatre GymRichmond Shakespeare opens its season with David Catlin's theatrical adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, staged in the intimate Theatre Gym. A five-actor ensemble tells the story of Victor Frankenstein and his Creature through movement and storytelling. Rated PG13 for mature themes, theatrical violence, and horror elements.
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