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    St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

    October 4 @ 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul
    St Paul Farmers Market - Lowertown 5th Street East 290, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    For over 170 years, The St. Paul Farmers’ Market has been proud to enjoy the support of the community. That tradition of support continues today. We are the longest-running farmers’ market in the state of Minnesota. Established in 1854 by the St. Paul Growers’ Association, the market is a family-friendly...

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    Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

    October 4 @ 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    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...

    Free – $20
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    Fall at the Arboretum | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

    October 4 @ 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Fall at the Arboretum
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    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...

    Free – $20
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    Kingfield Farmers Market | 4055 Nicollet Ave – Minneapolis

    October 4 @ 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM Kingfield Farmers Market | 4055 Nicollet Ave – Minneapolis
    Kingfield Farmers Market 4055 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, United States

    Kingfield Market was launched in 2001 in cooperation with the Kingfield Neighborhood Association.  What began as a pickup truck full of vegetables parked behind Anodyne Coffeehouse has since grown into bustling market with forty vendors every week and thousands of customers attending every Sunday.  We are a produce-focused market offering...

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    Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

    October 4 @ 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley
    Pahl's Market 6885 160th Street, Apple Valley, United States

    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. Pahl’s Market’s Fall Festival is the ultimate way to celebrate autumn with family...

    $10
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    Sunday Stroll | Wee Farm – Savage

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Sunday Stroll | Wee Farm – Savage
    Wee Farm 4562 McColl Dr, Savage, United States

    Join us for a relaxing visit to WEE Farm! Meet our friendly farm animal friends like Grizzly the horse, Luna the goat, Hamela & Maggie the pigs, chickens, donkey, and other critters!  Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and fund our mission.  Please arrive a...

    $10
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    Linden Hills Farmers Market | Settergrens of Linden Hills

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Linden Hills Farmers Market | Settergrens of Linden Hills
    Settergrens of Linden Hills West 43rd Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

    Join our vibrant market every Sunday from May - Oct from 10am - 1pm. Support 45+ local growers, makers, and musicians. You will find a wide variety of artisanal food and crafts, and hot food stalls. The vendor lineup changes every week.  ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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    Markets on Main | Riverplace – St Anthony Main

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Markets on Main | Riverplace – St Anthony Main
    Riverplace - St. Anthony Main 1 SE Main Street, Minneapolis, United States

    Markets on Main is an outdoor flea market for vintage, florists, makers, and artists. It is located on the plaza in front of Riverplace and The Aster House, on SE Main Street, in the historic Saint Anthony Main neighborhood of Minneapolis. The market will be open every Sunday from 10...

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    Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul
    Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Avenue West, St Paul, MN, United States

    Experience the beauty of a special place in the Twin Cities! The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is the oldest public native plant garden in the United States. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, it brings together a diverse collection of plants in woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats in just 18...

    $15.00
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    Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

    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...

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    Apple Festival | Afton Apple Orchard – Afton

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Apple Festival | Afton Apple Orchard – Afton
    Afton Apple Orchard 14421 90th Street South, Hastings, United States

    Join us for extra fun fall activities at the orchard, including magic shows, music, yard games and more! Our 15-acre corn maze will open mid-September! Fall pumpkin season begins late September and goes through the end of October.  We have mini pumpkins, pie pumpkins, and pumpkins perfect for carving of...

    $7
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    Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms
    Anoka County Farms 125 Bunker Lake Blvd NE, Ham Lake, United States

    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. $5 Cash Admission per...

    $5,
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    U-Pick Apples, Activities & Hayrides | Brand Farms – Farmington

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM U-Pick Apples, Activities & Hayrides | Brand Farms – Farmington
    Brand Farms 18605 Biscayne Ave. W, Farmington, MN, MN, United States

    September 5–November 1, 2026 Saturdays & Sundays, 10am - 6pm Bonus 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. Entry: $7 per person—including walkers—with children ages 2 and under admitted free. The fee...

    $7
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    Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

    October 4 @ 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

    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. Admission covers a long list of attractions: the corn maze, corn pits and an extreme...

    $19 – $45
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    Fall Festival | Anoka County Fairgrounds

    October 4 @ 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fall Festival | Anoka County Fairgrounds
    Anoka County Fair Grounds 3200 St. Francis Blvd NW, Anoka, MN

    Hours: Friday: 11am - 8pm Saturday: 11am - 8pm Sunday: 11am - 5pm Gate Admission $10 - Adults (12 Years and Older) $5 - Kids (5 - 12) FREE 4 & Under *The Anoka County Fair Tickets are not accepted at this festival* Activities included with Gate Admission: Hay Rides...

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