Fall Festival in Tampa: 9th Annual Fall Fest at Armature Works
Visitors can wander an open-air market along Market Street and the West Lawn featuring local vendors selling seasonal goods and handmade gifts. Guests can relax under string lights to live music while enjoying fall cocktails and dishes from the indoor food hall. Family-friendly activities include a petting zoo, pony and camel rides, face painting, and an inflatable bounce zone.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free admission both days; no advance purchase needed. The $20 all-day activity pass, priced per day, covers bounce zone access for kids ages 5 and up and is sold onsite. Animal rides and face painting are ticketed separately and sold onsite. Food, drinks, and market purchases are pay as you go.
Hours
Saturday 12pm–5pm; Sunday 12pm–4pm.
Food & Drink
Fall-themed cocktails and food are available from Armature Works restaurants; food and drinks are pay as you go.
Parking
Parking and rideshare pickup are in front of Steelbach at the main Armature Works entrance on N Ola Ave. Uber and Lyft drop-offs run as normal throughout the weekend.
Accessibility
The West Lawn is fully stroller accessible with stroller parking available onsite and no stairs required to navigate the festival areas.
Pets
Dogs are welcome at the outdoor event; leashed dogs can join for the market, live music, and general festival area.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Head toward the camel rides early in your visit, as they tend to draw the longest line of the weekend.
- Pick up all-day bounce zone passes early so kids can come and go as many times as they want throughout the day.
- Look for parking and rideshare drop-offs directly in front of Steelbach at the main entrance on North Ola Avenue.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are dogs allowed at Fall Fest?
Yes, leashed dogs are welcome outdoors on the West Lawn and Market Street.
Is there an age limit for the bounce zone?
The bounce zone is open to children ages 5 and up. Younger children can participate in the petting zoo, animal rides, and face painting.
Can toddlers ride the ponies and camels?
Yes, pony rides, camel rides, and the petting zoo are open to all ages.
What happens if it rains during Fall Fest?
In the event of severe weather, updates will be posted to Armature Works' Instagram and Facebook accounts, while indoor restaurants, bars, and shops remain open regardless of conditions.
Is Fall Fest stroller friendly?
Yes, the West Lawn is fully stroller accessible with onsite stroller parking, allowing families to move between the market, food areas, and activity zones without navigating stairs.
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