*This guide is sponsored by the Youth business Exchange, Snapology of Glen Allen, Kumon Richmond-Libbie & Lightbridge Academy.
Fall has arrived in Metro Richmond and the Tri-Cities, bringing plenty of Fall flare and Halloween excitement! With pumpkin patches, fall festivals, and spooky but family-friendly events, this season is full of can’t-miss celebrations. Don’t let your family miss out—explore the ultimate lineup of fall and Halloween events happening in Metro Richmond and the Tri-Cities for 2025!
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🍁 Family-Friendly Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities Fall & Halloween Attractions Open All Season Long
These local farms, corn mazes, and haunted attractions are open multiple weeks during the season, offering the perfect blend of fall fun and Halloween thrills:
Chesterfield Berry Farm
- 📅 Sept 13 – Oct 26 (weekends only)
- 📍 26002 Pear Orchard Rd, Moseley, VA 23120
- 📝 8-acre corn maze, hayrides, pig races, pedal karts, paintball, inflatables & food trucks. General Pass: $19.99 online / $24.99 gate; Ultimate Pass: $24.99 online / $29.99 gate; Pumpkins: $0.69–$0.89/lb
- 👉 Home - Chesterfield Berry Farm
The Pumpkin Patch at Gallmeyer Farms
- 📅 Sept 26 – Oct 31
- 📍 4506 Millers Lane, Richmond VA 23231
- 📝The Pumpkin Patch opens September 26 and will be open DAILY from 8am til dusk through October 31. Pick your own and pre picked pumpkins for sale. Free parking, admission, hayrides, picnic area, straw bale maze, play area, photo spots! FAMILY FRIENDLY!!
- 👉 www.GallmeyerFarms.com or https://Facebook.com/GallmeyerFarms
Lloyd Family Farms Fall Festival
- 📅 Sept 26 – Oct 26 (Fri–Sun + Oct 13)
- 📍 12204 Pinhook Rd., Rockville VA 23146
- 📝 Hayrides, corn maze, straw castle, jump pad, barnyard animals, pony rides & face painting. Their straw castle comes with pipe slides for extra adventure.
- 👉 Lloyd Family Farms - Event Venue, Pumpkin Patch, Corporate Events
State Fair of Virginia
- 📅 Sept 26 – Oct 5
- 📍 13191 Dawn Blvd, Doswell, VA 23047
- 📝 The fair's theme for this year is "Real Fun, Real Virginia," and it supports the State Fair of Virginia Youth Scholarship Fund.
State Fair of Virginia. Admission prices range from $10.50 to $20, with additional wristbands available for rides. - 👉 State Fair of Virginia
Some of these events are weather-dependent. Always confirm details before heading out.
🎃 Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities Halloween & Fall Fun Events
Please note: Many Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities fall and Halloween events haven’t been announced yet. We will keep updating this guide as new details come in. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often for the latest!
💡 Know about a family-friendly fall festival, Halloween event, or trunk-or-treat in Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities that’s not listed? Submit your event here.
🍂 Week of Sept. 21–26
Sunday, Sept. 21
Monday, Sept. 22
Tuesday, Sept. 23
Wednesday, Sept. 24
- Honey Snack Taste Test @ Fairfield Library
- 5K Run/Walk with GoochlandCares!
- Sensory Seasons - Fall @ Rockwood Nature
Friday, Sept. 26
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🎃 Week of Sept. 27–Oct. 3
Saturday, Sept. 27
- Chesterfield Bee Festival
- ChesterFest Fall Festival
- Short Pump STEM Fest
- Hanover's 10th Annual AutumnFest
- Montpelier Days Festival & Parade
- Illuminating Poe @ Clover Hill Library
Sunday, Sept. 28
Tuesday, Sept. 30
Thursday, Oct. 2
🎃 Week of Oct. 4–Oct. 10
Saturday, Oct. 4
- Worldwide Day of Play
- Glen Allen Day
- Run to the Revolution 5k
- St. James Armenian Food Festival
- OystoberFest
Thursday, Oct. 9
Friday, Oct. 10
Registration is now open for the Richmond Children's Business Fair! Give your kids the chance to join one of the biggest youth entrepreneurship events in Virginia!
🎃 Week of Oct. 11–Oct. 17
Saturday, Oct. 11
- Step UP for Down Syndrome 5K & Family Festival
- AFM Fall Kids Market
- Toddler Takeover - Free Event!
- Magic Tree House Book Club @ Midlothian Library: Merlin Missions #14: A Good Night for Ghosts
- Oktoberfest/Fall Festival
- 🍂Harvest Howl
- 2nd Annual Fall Pet Fair
- 6th Annual Apple Festival by Joy Fellowship WC
- RVA Music Fest
- The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving
- Chesterfield PAL Fall Fest
- SpookyFun Fest Poor Farm Park
- Chesterfield PAL's 4th Annual Haunted Woods
Sunday, Oct. 12
Monday, Oct. 13
- 🟢Canoeing with the Community
- Bright Star Theatre: Franken-Bully @ Fairfield Library
- Mad Science: Mineral Mania
- Escape From Sleepy Hollow @ Varina Library
- Scooby Doo: Mysteries to Solve @ Varina Library
- Bright Star Theatre: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow @ Twin Hickory
Wednesday, Oct. 15
- Mini Chefs: Spooky Snacks
- Ginter Park Teen STEAM: Witchy Potion Bottles
- RPL-Main Library STEAM Team: Pepper's Ghost Illusions
- Get Crafty Together: Halloween Plushies
Thursday, Oct. 16
- Pumpkins & More @ Biltmore Baptist Church
- Paint a Pumpkin @ West End Library
- Paint a Pumpkin @ Broad Rock Library
- Witchy Wands @ Ginter Park Library
Friday, Oct. 17
- VMHC Fall Homeschool Open House
- Cobbtoberfest: Fall Festival
- Spooktacular Tea Party @ Atlee Library
- Halloween in the Hub
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🎃 Week of Oct. 18–Oct. 24
Saturday, Oct. 18
- Junior League of Richmond’s 20th Annual Touch a Truck
- RVA MakerFest
- Midlothian Village Day Festival & Craft Day
- Virginia Czech & Slovak Folklife Festival
- Lights On Afterschool Richmond
- Fotografee's Fall Resource Festival
- 🟢Plant Native! Festival
- Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat
- Tom Leonard's Trunk or Treat
- Fall Concert Series: Gamelan Raga Kusuma
- North Avenue Library Family Flicks! "Corpse Bride"
- Black Creek Baptist Church Fall Festival
Sunday, Oct. 19
- Halloween Hustle Kids Run & Fall Pet Fair
- Trick or Treat Yo' Self Cookie Decorating Workshop
- 🟢Soulful Sunday
- 🟢Glow Games Galore
Monday, Oct. 20
Friday, Oct. 24
- Henrico Re-entry Council’s Annual Family Fun Festival
- 🟢Spooky Season Bash
- Hanover Chorus Trunk or Treat
- Scaly Tails Dinner Costume Party
- 🟢Trunk or Treat & Movie in the Park
- Hocus Pocus at The Diamond
- Speaking Spirit Ministries: Family Movie Night
- Family Fright Night @ Bensley Rec Center
- 🟢Lantern Walk: Grimm & German Ghosts
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🎃 Week of Oct. 25–Oct. 31
Saturday, Oct. 25
- Scott’s Addition Pumpkin Festival
- Goochland County Fall Festival
- Howl-O-Ween + RVA Black Farmers Market
- 🎃Pumpkin Decorating Workshop @ Twisted Carrot
- Halloween Howl
- 🎃Trunk or Treat @ New Found Church of Christ
- Montpelier Monster Mash
Sunday, Oct. 26
- MadScience Halloween Workshop
- Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church Trunk or Treat
- 🟢Animate Your World
- 🟢Macrame Ghost
- Fall Festival @ Trinity UMC
Wednesday, Oct. 29
Thursday, Oct. 30
Friday, Oct. 31
- 🟢Pearl Goes Trick or Treating
- Trick or Treat @ Goochland Sports Complex
- 2nd Annual Kramer's Market Trick or Treat
- Ashland Halloween
- Fairmount United Methodist Trick or Treat
- Richmond City Sheriff's Office Trunk or Treat
- Immanuel Baptist Church's Trunk or Treat
- DCPR Halloween Fest
- 🎻The Rocky Horror Picture Show
🦃 Week of Nov. 1–Nov. 6
Saturday, Nov. 1
- Take and Make: Little Leaf People @ Goochland Library
- Mosaic Church Fall Fest Market
- 🟢Astronomy Day
- Westover Hills Library STEAM Team: Turkey Talk!
- 🟢Cryptid Scavenger Hunt
Monday, Nov. 3
Tuesday, Nov. 4
Wednesday, Nov. 5
Thursday, Nov. 6
- East End Library's STEAM Team: Wind-Powered Car
- Broad Rock Library's Teen STEAM: Iridescence Prints
- Sugar & Spice and Everything Iced Cookie Decorating Workshop
Friday, Nov. 7
- 🟢Friday at the Museum
- 🟢Pearl and the Dinosaur in the Backyard
- Land Lovers Series: Rescue Owls with AWARE
- Fake Crochet @ North Avenue Library
- Autumnal Cross Stitch @ Ginter Park Library
- Get Crafty Together: Bean and Seed Mosaic Art @ RPL-Main
- 🟢Jazz Ambassadors
🦃 Week of Nov. 8–Nov. 14
Saturday, Nov. 8
- A Dino-mite Storytime @ Glen Allen Library
- National STEM Day w/ Snapology of Glen Allen, Discovery Chess & Lightbridge Academy
Sunday, Nov. 9
- 5th Annual Walk N Roll & Friendship Fair
- 🟢DIY Pinecone Pals
- The GreenSpring Harp Ensemble presents “Music Feeds RVA” Benefit Concert
- 🎻Fall Youth Orchestra Program
Monday, Nov. 10
Tuesday, Nov. 11
Wednesday, Nov. 12
Thursday, Nov. 13
Friday, Nov. 14
🍎 Want More Fall Fun in Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities?
While Halloween may be the main event, don’t forget to enjoy some classic fall activities in Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities! For more ideas on apple picking, leaf peeping, and local fall festivals, check out our content:
- 10 Pumpkin Patch Spots in Richmond & Chesterfield
- Halloween Events in Metro RVA, Chesterfield & Tri-Cities
👉 Check back often, as we’re adding more Halloween events and spooky fun happenings in Metro Richmond & Tri-Cities all season long!
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