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
Sunday, October 25
9am to 5pm, through Oct 25$15
Lloyd Family FarmsBig Rockville pumpkin patch with a corn maze, hayrides, a straw castle with slides, a jump pad and barnyard animals. Pumpkins are sold by the pound; pony rides and face painting cost extra.
9:30am to 5:30pm, through Oct 25$19.99
Chesterfield Berry FarmWeekend fall program in Moseley with a large corn maze, a hayride out to the pumpkin patch, pig races, farm animals, pedal karts and inflatables. Online passes cost less than gate passes.
10am to 6pm, through Oct 25$8
Hanover Vegetable FarmWeekend pumpkin picking with corn maze, petting barn, jump pad, food trucks and adult beverages. Admission $8-15; weekdays hayrides only.
10am to 5pm, through Oct 25
Ashland Berry FarmRichmond's premier 30-acre pumpkin patch: scenic hayrides, the All-You-Can-Carry pumpkin challenge ($30), Fort Pumpkin inflatables, the kid-friendly 3D Boo House, the animal corral, fresh donuts, and a family-friendly pumpkin escape room. Free parking; activities priced individually and pumpkins $4 to $20.
12 to 6pm, through Oct 25$35
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Richmond - MidlothianLong-running tattoo convention, back at its longtime Midlothian hotel home, with tattoo artists from many styles, live art painted for charity, contests and seminars. Friday and Saturday run past midnight; times here are capped at 11:59 PM.
1 to 5pm, through Oct 25$8
Coverly FarmAmelia County farm where visitors cut their own pumpkins from dozens of varieties, with a corn maze, hayrides, barrel carts and a petting zoo. Leashed dogs are welcome.
2 to 4pm, through Oct 25
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.
3pm$25
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen AllenOutdoor afternoon tribute to Steely Dan at the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, part of its fall center season concert series.
7 to 10pm, through Oct 25$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 11:59pm, through Oct 26$29
Creepy Hollow Scream ParkScream Forest trail, Nightmare Labs, Farrington Asylum and Axl's Dark Carnival with 50+ live actors. Gates open 7pm.
All day, through Oct 25
DoswellKings Dominion's daytime family Halloween event: trick-or-treating, costume contests, fall activities and shows across the park on select dates. Hours vary by day; check the park calendar. (Oct 1 omitted: park calendar shows closed.)
8am, through Oct 31Free
Gallmeyer FarmsEast Richmond farm with pick-your-own and pre-picked pumpkins, free hayrides and a straw maze, plus a play area and weekend food and craft vendors. Admission and parking are free; pumpkins are priced separately.
6 to 10pm, through Nov 8$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).
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