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SUMMARY:Scarecrows\, Pumpkins and Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant beauty of autumn at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum! From whimsical scarecrows to an extraordinary pumpkin display\, fall is bursting with creativity\, color and seasonal charm. Starting Sept 18\, stroll through delightful displays of scarecrows crafted by Arboretum staff\, artists and visitors alike around the theme “Connecting People\, Plants and the Planet.”  Be sure to visit the charming Pumpkin House and see the Round Haybale Contest!  Ticketing information is on the website.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/scarecrows-pumpkins-and-fun/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Fall at the Arboretum | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Soak up the last of summer before the leaves begin to change around the Arboretum. Check out  “Garden Highlights” updated weekly\, to see what’s blooming on the grounds and the soon-to-be best spots to see the fall color. Some of our favorite trails include the walk to the Farm\, the Sensory Garden and Wood Duck Pond. Please use the website to reserve your admission.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-at-the-arboretum-university-of-minnesota-landscape-arboretum/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Fall Fest | Gale Woods Farm - Minnetrista
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for Fall Fest 2026\, a free annual event celebrating the beautiful nature in Minnesota while highlighting some of Gale Woods Farm’s unique offerings. \nHead over to the Festival Village throughout the day to grab a bite to eat or a drink while enjoying live music! \nFind things to do all day long\, all around the farm. Make sure to stop by the sheepdog herding demonstrations to watch Border Collies herd sheep using only cues from their handlers! \nExplore the journey your food takes from the farm to your table! Visit the gardens\, buy produce and watch a cooking demonstration with farm-fresh foods. \n\nFiber Arts\n\n\n\nWhile at Fall Fest\, learn about wool and the art of fiber work! \nHere are some of the fiber art activities available throughout the day: \n\nMake a soap scrubbie or a fall-on-a-stick themed wool fiber craft to take home ($3).\nVisit the Fiber Vendor Pavilion to watch interactive wool and fiber arts demonstrations.\nStep inside a traditional fiber art yurt\, made of fiber materials such as felted wool\, and then join artists inside the pavilion for demonstrations.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-fest-gale-woods-farm-minnetrista/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Gale Woods Farm\, 7210 County Road 110\, Mound\, 55364
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Free Event,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Pahl's Market Festival | Apple Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a season full of fun\, family-friendly activities at Pahl’s Market Fall Festival! Running from September 20th through October 31st\, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the autumn season with your loved ones. \nPahl’s Market’s Fall Festival is the ultimate way to celebrate autumn with family and friends. Running from mid-September through October\, the festival features fun activities for kids\, festive fall décor\, delicious seasonal treats\, and local vendors and food trucks. Whether you’re looking for a place for the kids to burn energy\, the perfect pumpkin for carving\, or a cozy fall photo backdrop\, the festival offers something for everyone. \nGuests can enjoy interactive attractions like the Giant Corn Pit\, multiple bounce houses\, a pallet maze\, and a dedicated sandbox area for younger children. Capture the season at one of the fall photo ops\, then stroll through the vendor area to shop local goods and grab a bite from the rotating food trucks. Seasonal staples abound\, from pumpkins and fall annuals to apples and fresh fall décor. And for a sweet treat\, don’t miss out on classic caramel apples.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/pahls-market-festival-apple-valley/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Pahl’s Market\, 6885 160th Street\, Apple Valley\, 55124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | 50th & France
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 50th & France for a morning full of FREE fall fun! \n\n\n\n\nJoin us at 50th & France on Saturday\, October 3 from 10 AM – Noon for a morning full of FREE fall fun: \n🎃 Pumpkin painting \n🦙 Meet the llamas \n🎨 Fall art projects with North Star Art Club \n🫧 Bubble magic \n👨‍🎤 Face painting \n🎶 DJ dance party \n🍓 Extract Juicery smoothies & coffee \n🍔 Kids Eat Free restaurant deals \nBring the family\, invite your friends\, and celebrate the season with us at 50th & France! 🍁 \nFREE PARKING in the North\, South\, and Center Ramps!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-50th-france/
LOCATION:50th & France\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm - Monticello
DESCRIPTION:Fresh Acres Farm’s Fall Festival is a family-friendly autumn destination in Monticello\, MN\, held on weekends through September and October. Set on a family-owned farm that grows its crops naturally without synthetic chemicals\, the festival packs in a full slate of activities: non-GMO corn mazes\, a you-pick pumpkin patch\, a petting zoo\, wagon rides\, inflatables\, a corn pit\, a corn cannon\, bale mountain\, a combine slide\, yard games\, and playground equipment. Food vendors and seasonal photo ops round out the experience. With something for every age and a laid-back farm atmosphere\, it has become a regional favorite for families looking to celebrate the season close to home.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-fresh-acres-farm-monticello/2026-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Apple Festival | Afton Apple Orchard - Afton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for extra fun fall activities at the orchard\, including magic shows\, music\, yard games and more! \nOur 15-acre corn maze will open mid-September!\n\nFall pumpkin season begins late September and goes through the end of October.  We have mini pumpkins\, pie pumpkins\, and pumpkins perfect for carving of all shapes\, sizes\, textures and colors!  We also have gourds\, several varieties of squash\, sweet corn and many more fall favorites!\n\nOur retail store is filled with frozen unbaked pies and crisps\, fresh fudge\, jams\, fresh local honey\, baking supplies\, gifts and much more!  Inside our retail store is our Cafe’ ala Apple that serves up fresh apple cider\, donuts\, fritters\, hot dogs\, cider brats\, frozen drinks and other fall time favorites.  Our strawberry shakes are amazing!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/apple-festival-afton-apple-orchard-afton/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Afton Apple Orchard\, 14421 90th Street South\, Hastings\, 55033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms
DESCRIPTION:During late September and October\, the celebration of harvest time spreads at Anoka County Farms. The farm is filled with pumpkins of all shapes\, sizes and colors\, along with many fall activities! Visitors of all ages are welcome to stop by\, we have something for everyone. \n$5 Cash Admission per Person at the Gate\, Includes a Hayride. Free and Ticketed Activities $2 – $5 each.Cash Only – No Debit or Credit Cards. Activities are Weather Permitting and Subject to Change. 
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-anoka-county-farms/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Anoka County Farms\, 125 Bunker Lake Blvd NE\, Ham Lake\, 55304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:U-Pick Apples\, Activities & Hayrides | Brand Farms - Farmington
DESCRIPTION:September 5–November 1\, 2026 \nSaturdays & Sundays\, 10am – 6pm \nBonus Days: Hayrides\, u-pick and activities are also open 10am – 6pm on Friday\, September 25; Friday\, October 9; Thursday\, October 15; and Friday\, October 16\, 2026. \n\nEntry: $7 per person—including walkers—with children ages 2 and under admitted free. \nThe fee covers a hay wagon ride to and from the activity and orchard areas. \nU-Pick apples\, apple cannons\, and paintball are available for an additional charge. \n\n  \nNew activities\, new photo opportunities\, more sunflowers\, new foods\, and so much more! Ready for destruction? The Apple Cannon cars are making their way to the activities area – shoot apples from the cannons and destroy every vehicle and prop out there! It’s our most popular activity because YOU get to shoot the cannons. Apple picking\, hayrides and memories await! \nExperience all our exciting fall activities with new activities\, new photo opportunities\, more sunflowers\, and new foods! The highlight is our Apple Cannon – shoot apples from the cannons to destroy cars and vehicles in the activities area. It’s our most popular activity! Pick fresh apples in our orchard\, enjoy scenic hayrides around the farm\, let the kids bounce on our giant jump pads\, play in the corn shed\, roll around in our hamster rollers\, and climb our famous straw mountain. Food trucks will be on-site with delicious treats. New photo spots throughout the farm provide perfect backdrops for family memories. Activities are suitable for all ages!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/u-pick-apples-activities-hayrides-brand-farms-farmington/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Brand Farms\, 18605 Biscayne Ave. W\, Farmington\, MN\, MN\, 55024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Sever's Fall Festival | Shakopee
DESCRIPTION:Sever’s Fall Festival in Shakopee\, Minnesota\, packs a full day of family activities into its cornfield grounds. The centerpiece is the legendary Corn Maze Challenge\, where completing the maze can win you $500 in cash. \nAdmission covers a long list of attractions: the corn maze\, corn pits and an extreme corn pit\, jumping pillows\, an obstacle course\, a straw bale maze\, tire mountain\, zip lines\, pig races\, an exotic petting zoo\, a kiddie train\, a play system\, antique tractors and fire trucks\, and photo ops throughout the grounds. Entertainment is included too\, with wildlife shows\, live music from the Blue Ox Jazz Babies\, straw sculptures and installations\, Carlson’s Lovable Llamas\, Norm the Magician\, and Kidsdance. \nA handful of attractions carry an extra charge\, including pony rides at $5 per rider\, the giant slide at $3 per rider\, and pumpkin blasters at $5 for 7 shots. Others include hay rides at $2 per rider for ages 4 and up\, pumpkins at $.49 per pound\, face painting\, the Apple Express\, an artisan market\, and inflatable axe throwing at $5 for 6 throws. Food and beverages and Sever’s own apples round out the offerings. \nThe festival is located at 3121 150th Street West\, Shakopee\, MN 55379.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/severs-fall-festival/2026-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Corn Maze | Rockpoint Church - Lake Elmo
DESCRIPTION:Invite friends and neighbors to join you to go through the corn maze\, ride pedal cars\, shoot the corn cannon\, a barrel train ride\, kid’s axe throwing\, and go on a wagon ride. This is a non-scary event! On Sunday\, October 4\, we’re partnering with Joni & Friends for families needing additional help\, learn more.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/corn-maze-rockpoint-church-lake-elmo/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Rockpoint Church\, 5825 Kelvin Ave. N. \, Lake Elmo\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Free Event,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | Anoka County Fairgrounds
DESCRIPTION:Hours:\nFriday: 11am – 8pm\nSaturday: 11am – 8pm\nSunday: 11am – 5pm\n\nGate Admission\n$10 – Adults (12 Years and Older)\n$5 – Kids (5 – 12)\nFREE 4 & Under\n*The Anoka County Fair Tickets are not accepted at this festival* \nActivities included with Gate Admission:\n \n\nHay Rides\nCompass Ag Education Building\nFree Pumpkins – (While Supplies Last)\nPhoto Opportunities\nLive Music and Entertainment on The Bandshell Stage\nKids Activities\n\nCarnival Tickets NOT available for presale – Available at the carnival ticket booth only.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-anoka-county-fairgrounds/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Anoka County Fair Grounds\, 3200 St. Francis Blvd NW\, Anoka\, MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Valleyfair Tricks & Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a frightfully fun fall tradition at Tricks and Treats\, where Halloween magic comes to life with kid-friendly activities\, live entertainment\, seasonal treats\, character encounters\, and festive decorations throughout the park. It’s the perfect way for families to celebrate the season together.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/valleyfair-tricks-treats/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Valleyfair\, One Valleyfair Drive\, Shakopee\, MN\, 55379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats
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