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Downtown State College Fall Fest
Free pumpkins and decorating for kids
About
Celebrate the season at the 25th Annual Downtown Fall Festival! This family-friendly event offers free pumpkins for kids, complete with a decorating station. Enjoy a variety of activities, a fun house, a photo booth, and delicious food vendors. Special performances by Tempest Productions and numerous kids' activities from local organizations ensure fun for all ages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Free pumpkins for kids
- Pumpkin decorating activity
- Special pop-up performances
- Dozens of kids' activities from nonprofits
- Free 3-hour parking validations
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown State College
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Tempest Productions
Organizer
Downtown State College Improvement District
Practical Information
Parking
Free 3-hour parking validations for Pugh, Fraser, or Beaver Garages available at the DID table. Additional parking at Beaver Metered Lot, McAllister Deck, and on-street parking.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure free pumpkins for the kids before they run out.
- Take advantage of the free 3-hour parking validations at designated garages to make your visit hassle-free.
- Check the schedule for pop-up performances by Tempest Productions to catch live entertainment.
- Bring cash for food vendors, as not all may accept cards.
- Explore the various nonprofit and family organization booths for engaging kids' activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date and time for this year's Fall Fest?
The date for the 2026 Fall Fest is TBA. Check back closer to the season for updates.
Is there an admission fee for the Fall Fest?
Admission to the Fall Fest is free. There may be costs associated with specific vendors or activities.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there are free pumpkins for kids with a decorating activity, along with numerous activities hosted by youth organizations.
Where can I park during the event?
Free 3-hour parking validations are available for Pugh, Fraser, or Beaver Garages. Additional parking is available at the Beaver Metered Lot, McAllister Deck, and on-street.
What kind of food options will be available?
Food vendors will be present at the event, offering a variety of options.
